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The Breast Cancer Wars: Hope, Fear, and the Pursuit of a Cure in Twentieth-Century America (1st Edition) by Barron H. Lerner M.D. Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-19-516106-8 / 0195161068 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-516106-9 / 9780195161069 In this riveting narrative, Barron H. Lerner offers a superb medical and cultural history of our century-long battle with breast cancer. Revisiting the past, Lerner argues, can illuminate and clarify the dilemmas confronted by women with, and at risk for, the disease. Writing with insight and comp |