Cancer In The Community: Class And Medical Authority

Author: Martha Balshem
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Keywords: authority, medical, class, community, cancer
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1993-08-17
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1560982519
ISBN-13: 9781560982517

Book Description:

Focusing on deep conflicts between the medical establishment and the working class, Martha Balshem chronicles a health education project in “Tannerstown,” a pseudonym for a blue-collar neighborhood in northeast Philadelphia.


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