TY - BOOK AU - Potts,Laura TI - Ideologies of breast cancer: feminist perspectives SN - 0333754190 AV - RC280.B8 I34 2000 U1 - 306.461 PY - 2000/// CY - Houndmills [England], New York PB - Macmillan, St. Martin's Press KW - Breast KW - Cancer KW - Social aspects KW - Feminism KW - Women's health services KW - Cancer in women KW - Sociological aspects KW - Feminist theory N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Ideologies of Breast Cancer provides a unique examination of the construction of the meanings of this disease in contemporary industrialized societies. The feminist perspectives of the title draw together wide-ranging approaches from British and North American authors - cultural studies, bio-ethics, literary criticism, psychology and sociology - while asserting the presence and lived experiences of women with breast cancer."--BOOK JACKET ER -