Title Waiting for Cancer to Come : Women's Experiences with Genetic Testing and Medical Decision Making for Breast and Ovarian Cancer / Sharlene Hesse-Biber.

Publication Info.	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2014.
	©2014

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Description	1 online resource (227 pages)
	data file
Physical Medium	polychrome
Contents	The genetic testing industry : capitalizing on fear, selling empowerment -- Ready for the test -- You're BRCA positive? -- Waiting and watching -- The surgical fix -- Finding a new normal -- Toward empowerment.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language	Text in English.
Subject	Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- United States.
	Breast -- Cancer -- Patients.
	United States.
	Breast -- Cancer -- Genetic aspects.
	Breast -- Cancer -- Genetic aspects.
	Ovaries -- Cancer -- Genetic aspects.
	Ovaries -- Cancer -- Genetic aspects.
	Genetic screening -- Social aspects.
	Genetic screening -- Social aspects.
	Genetic screening.
	BRCA genes -- Diagnostic use.
	BRCA genes.
	Cancer in women.
	Cancer in women.
	Breast -- Cancer -- Prevention -- Decision making.
	Breast -- Cancer -- Prevention.
	Decision making.
	Ovaries -- Cancer -- Prevention -- Decision making.
	Genetic screening.
	Decision making.
	Women -- Health and hygiene.
	decision making.
	HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
	MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
	MEDICAL -- Diseases.
	MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
	Ovaries -- Cancer -- Prevention.
	MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
	Women -- Health and hygiene.
	LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Subject	Breast.
	Women.
	Womyn.
Other Form:	Print version: Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy. Waiting for cancer to come : women's experiences with genetic testing and medical decision making for breast and ovarian cancer. Ann Arbor, Michigan : The University of Michigan Press, c2014 x, 216 pages 9780472072194 2014005568
ISBN	9780472120352 (electronic book)
	0472120352 (electronic book)
	1322069204 (electronic book)
	9781322069203 (electronic book)
	9780472072194
	9780472052196
	0472052195
	0472072196
Standard No.	10.3998/mpub.5660855

Title Waiting for Cancer to Come : Women's Experiences with Genetic Testing and Medical Decision Making for Breast and Ovarian Cancer / Sharlene Hesse-Biber.

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