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COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC BODY IN BREAST CANCER MEDIA ACTIVISM.

This article reports that it would be impossible to understand health cultures in the U.S. without acknowledging the crucial role of media in their formation. Television, print media, cinema, online discussion groups and medical educational computer programs are important, if underconsidered means t...

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Published in:Cultural Studies Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 117 - 139
Main Author: Cartwright, Lisa
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr1998
Subjects:
Mass media
Breast cancer
Culture
Cancer patients
Public health
United States
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