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- catalog abstract "Collection includes correspondence, writings, testimony before federal committees, conference papers, and talks on breast cancer. Minutes, correspondence, and reports document her service on the National Cancer Advisory Board (1980-1986) and its task forces including the Low Fat Cancer Trials and the Women's Health Trials. Also included is a study of silicone breast implants and of women, like Kushner, who had taken DES (diethylstilbestrol) during pregnancy.".
- catalog contributor b7659471.
- catalog date "1953".
- catalog description "Author, journalist, breast cancer expert, and patient advocate, Rose (Rehert) Kushner was born in Baltimore in 1929. She worked as a technical writer and editor and was a correspondent covering the Vietnam war for the Baltimore Sun in 1967. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1974 and went on to found and direct the Breast Cancer Advisory Center in Kensington, Md. A consultant and speaker on breast cancer, Kushner was the author of Why Me? What Every Woman Should Know About Breast Cancer to Save Her Life (1977); a revised version, Alternatives, was published in 1984. She was also the author of numerous articles and fact sheets. She was a member of the National Cancer Advisory Board (1980-1986), served on many of its task forces, and was a founder of the National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations. Her trip to China (1984) drew attention to the increase of breast cancer there. Kushner died of breast cancer in 1990.".
- catalog description "Collection includes correspondence, writings, testimony before federal committees, conference papers, and talks on breast cancer. Minutes, correspondence, and reports document her service on the National Cancer Advisory Board (1980-1986) and its task forces including the Low Fat Cancer Trials and the Women's Health Trials. Also included is a study of silicone breast implants and of women, like Kushner, who had taken DES (diethylstilbestrol) during pregnancy.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch00028".
- catalog description "Rose Kushner Papers. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid.".
- catalog extent "8.4 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1953".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "China.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "Breast Cancer Advisory Center (Kensington, Md.)".
- catalog subject "Breast Cancer China.".
- catalog subject "Breast Cancer Patients United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Breast implants Complications United States.".
- catalog subject "Cancer Patients United States.".
- catalog subject "Colby, William Egan, 1920-".
- catalog subject "Diethylstilbestrol History.".
- catalog subject "Gantt, W. Horsely (William Horsley), 1892-".
- catalog subject "Hammer, Armand, 1898-1990.".
- catalog subject "Jewish women United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Journalists United States.".
- catalog subject "Kasper, Anne.".
- catalog subject "Kushner, Rose.".
- catalog subject "National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations.".
- catalog subject "National Cancer Institute (U.S.)".
- catalog subject "Oakar, Mary Rose.".
- catalog subject "Patient advocacy United States.".
- catalog subject "Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994.".
- catalog subject "Pilpel, Harriet F.".
- catalog subject "Silicones Toxicology.".
- catalog subject "University of Maryland Alumni and alumnae.".
- catalog subject "Women Health and hygiene United States.".
- catalog subject "Women health reformers United States.".
- catalog subject "Women journalists United States Biography.".
- catalog title "Papers, 1953-1990 (inclusive).".
- catalog type "Audiotapes. aat".
- catalog type "Diaries. aat".
- catalog type "Memoirs. aat".
- catalog type "Oral histories. aat".
- catalog type "Transcripts. aat".
- catalog type "collection".