Isbn: 9781025536330 - cancer and the public (5 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Cancer and the Public' is a seminal work in the history of medicine and public health advocacy, written by Charles P. Childe. This volume addresses the critical need for public education and transparency regarding one of the most feared diseases of the early 20th century. At a time when cancer was often discussed in whispers, Childe advocates for a proactive and informed approach, emphasizing that public knowledge is the primary weapon in improving survival rates and medical outcomes.The work explores the importance of early detection and the social responsibility of the medical community to disseminate clear, scientific information. By addressing common misconceptions and the psychological barriers to seeking treatment, the author seeks to replace stigma with understanding. Childe's arguments lay the foundational philosophy for modern public health campaigns, stressing that cooperation between doctors and the general population is essential for medical progress.This book serves as a valuable historical document, reflecting the evolution of oncology and the shift toward preventive medicine. 'Cancer and the Public' remains an insightful look into the challenges of health literacy and the enduring struggle to bridge the gap between clinical discovery and public awareness.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Cancer and the Public" is a seminal work in the history of medicine and public health advocacy, written by Charles P. Childe. This volume addresses the critical need for public education and transparency regarding one of the most feared diseases of the early 20th century. At a time when cancer was often discussed in whispers, Childe advocates for a proactive and informed approach, emphasizing that public knowledge is the primary weapon in improving survival rates and medical outcomes.The work explores the importance of early detection and the social responsibility of the medical community to disseminate clear, scientific information. By addressing common misconceptions and the psychological barriers to seeking treatment, the author seeks to replace stigma with understanding. Childe's arguments lay the foundational philosophy for modern public health campaigns, stressing that cooperation between doctors and the general population is essential for medical progress.This book serves as a valuable historical document, reflecting the evolution of oncology and the shift toward preventive medicine. "Cancer and the Public" remains an insightful look into the challenges of health literacy and the enduring struggle to bridge the gap between clinical discovery and public awareness.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…