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020 _z0801884624 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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035 _a(OCoLC)298787718
050 1 4 _aR703
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100 1 _aLerner, Barron H.
245 1 0 _aWhen illness goes public
_h[electronic resource] :
_bcelebrity patients and how we look at medicine /
_cBarron H. Lerner.
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axv, 334 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe first modern patient : the public death of Lou Gehrig -- Crazy or just high-strung? : Jimmy Piersall's mental illness -- Picturing illness : Margaret Bourke-White publicizes Parkinson's disease -- Politician as patient : John Foster Dulles battles cancer -- No stone unturned : the fight to save Brian Piccolo's life -- Persistent patient : Morris Abram as experimental subject -- Unconventional healing : Steve Mcqueen's Mexican journey -- Medicine's blind spots : the delayed diagnosis of Rita Hayworth -- Hero or victim? : Barney Clark and the technological imperative -- "You murdered my daughter" : Libby Zion and the reform of medical education -- Patient activism goes Hollywood : how America fought AIDS -- The last angry man and woman : Lorenzo Odone's parents fight the medical establishment.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCelebrities
_xDiseases.
650 0 _aCelebrities
_vBiography.
650 0 _aMedicine
_vCase studies.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10188534
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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_cEBK
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