The Politics of Cancer: Malignant Indifference

by Wendy N. Whitman Cobb

This book examines the politics of cancer, explains how our government is intrinsically tied to cancer research efforts, and documents how major political actors make cancer policy and are influenced in their decision making by political, social, scientific, and economic variables.

Is whether we contract cancer--and whether we survive the disease, if we get it--largely just a result of good versus bad luck, or are these outcomes regarding...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440853304
• ISBN13: 9781440853302
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"