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catalog alternative "The Politics of Cancer.".
catalog contributor b10926075.
catalog coverage "United States".
catalog created "1998.".
catalog date "1998".
catalog date "1998.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
catalog description "Appendices: I. Chemicals known to induce cancer in humans -- II. Evaluation of environmental carcinogens -- III. Substances regulated as recognized carcinogens -- IV. Human cancers following drug treatment -- V. Women beware: cancer risks from prescription drugs, medical procedures, and clinical trials -- VI. NCI funding for in-house prevention programs in 1991 -- VII. Statement on administration policies on "Acceptable" risks of cancer -- VIII. Ralph W. Moss: Congressional testimony on clinical trials and alternative treatments -- IX. Legal challenge to high cure rate claims -- X. Citizen petitions to the FDA on avoidable cancer risks -- XI. Cancer risks of hormonal meat -- XI. Cancer risks of hormonal milk -- XIII. The "Research Cures Cancer" Campaign -- XIV. Shopper beware: cancer risks from consumer products -- XVI. The Cancer Prevention coalition.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
catalog description "Introduction / by Congressman John Conyers, Jr. -- Part I. The Politics of Cancer, 1978: Foreword / by Congressman David Obey ; The impact of cancer -- The human experiment -- The animal experiment -- Introduction to the case studies -- Workplace: Case Studies: Asbestos ; Vinyl chloride ; Bischloromethylether ; Benzene -- Consumer Products: Case Studies: tobacco ; Red dyes #2 and #40 ; Saccharin ; Acrylonitrile ; Female sex hormones -- The General Environment: Case Studies: Pesticides ; Aldrin/Dieldrin ; Chlordane/Heptachlor ; Nitrosamines -- How to improve industry data -- Governmental policies -- Non-governmental policies -- What can you do to prevent cancer -- Epilogue -- Part II. The Politics of Cancer, 1998: Foreword / by Congressman David Obey -- 1987: Report to Congress -- 1992-1993: Challenge to the Cancer Establishment: The experts' press conference ; The "700-to-1 Debate" -- Evaluation of the National Cancer Program and proposed reforms -- Academic Apologists Rebutted: Doll and Peto: the "Lifestyle" theorists ; Ames: the "Natural carcinogen" proponent -- The British Parallel: Labor protests against the Cancer Establishment ; -- The science and politics of cancer in Britain -- Call for accountability -- American Cancer Society: the world wealthiest "Nonprofit" institution -- 1994-1998: NCI Track Record: urning the tide against cancer -- Indifference to cancer prevention -- Chemoprevention of breast cancer ; Cancer drugs ; Escalating budgets ; conflicts of interest ; Imbalanced priorities ; NCI responses to congressional questioning -- How to Win the Losing "War Against cancer": Personal action ; Political action...".
catalog extent "xx, 770 p. ;".
catalog identifier "0914896466".
catalog identifier "0914896474 (pbk.)".
catalog issued "1998".
catalog issued "1998.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "Fremont Center, N.Y. : East Ridge Press,".
catalog spatial "United States".
catalog spatial "United States.".
catalog subject "1999 B-430".
catalog subject "362.1/96994/00973 21".
catalog subject "American Cancer Society.".
catalog subject "Cancer Prevention Political aspects United States.".
catalog subject "Carcinogens United States Case Reports.".
catalog subject "Carcinogens".
catalog subject "Environmental Exposure United States Case Reports.".
catalog subject "Environmental Exposure".
catalog subject "Health Policy United States Case Reports.".
catalog subject "National Cancer Institute (U.S.)".
catalog subject "Neoplasms etiology United States Case Reports.".
catalog subject "Neoplasms etiology".
catalog subject "Neoplasms prevention & control United States Case Reports.".
catalog subject "Neoplasms prevention & control".
catalog subject "Public Policy".
catalog subject "QZ 202 E641p 1998".
catalog subject "RC268 .E673 1998".
catalog tableOfContents "Appendices: I. Chemicals known to induce cancer in humans -- II. Evaluation of environmental carcinogens -- III. Substances regulated as recognized carcinogens -- IV. Human cancers following drug treatment -- V. Women beware: cancer risks from prescription drugs, medical procedures, and clinical trials -- VI. NCI funding for in-house prevention programs in 1991 -- VII. Statement on administration policies on "Acceptable" risks of cancer -- VIII. Ralph W. Moss: Congressional testimony on clinical trials and alternative treatments -- IX. Legal challenge to high cure rate claims -- X. Citizen petitions to the FDA on avoidable cancer risks -- XI. Cancer risks of hormonal meat -- XI. Cancer risks of hormonal milk -- XIII. The "Research Cures Cancer" Campaign -- XIV. Shopper beware: cancer risks from consumer products -- XVI. The Cancer Prevention coalition.".
catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / by Congressman John Conyers, Jr. -- Part I. The Politics of Cancer, 1978: Foreword / by Congressman David Obey ; The impact of cancer -- The human experiment -- The animal experiment -- Introduction to the case studies -- Workplace: Case Studies: Asbestos ; Vinyl chloride ; Bischloromethylether ; Benzene -- Consumer Products: Case Studies: tobacco ; Red dyes #2 and #40 ; Saccharin ; Acrylonitrile ; Female sex hormones -- The General Environment: Case Studies: Pesticides ; Aldrin/Dieldrin ; Chlordane/Heptachlor ; Nitrosamines -- How to improve industry data -- Governmental policies -- Non-governmental policies -- What can you do to prevent cancer -- Epilogue -- Part II. The Politics of Cancer, 1998: Foreword / by Congressman David Obey -- 1987: Report to Congress -- 1992-1993: Challenge to the Cancer Establishment: The experts' press conference ; The "700-to-1 Debate" -- Evaluation of the National Cancer Program and proposed reforms -- Academic Apologists Rebutted: Doll and Peto: the "Lifestyle" theorists ; Ames: the "Natural carcinogen" proponent -- The British Parallel: Labor protests against the Cancer Establishment ; -- The science and politics of cancer in Britain -- Call for accountability -- American Cancer Society: the world wealthiest "Nonprofit" institution -- 1994-1998: NCI Track Record: urning the tide against cancer -- Indifference to cancer prevention -- Chemoprevention of breast cancer ; Cancer drugs ; Escalating budgets ; conflicts of interest ; Imbalanced priorities ; NCI responses to congressional questioning -- How to Win the Losing "War Against cancer": Personal action ; Political action...".
catalog title "The politics of cancer revisited / Samuel S. Epstein.".
catalog type "Case Reports".
catalog type "text".