Volume 12 Issue 2 - 2003

Symposium on Women's Health: Breast Health - Health and Ageing

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99 Editorial
Jane Shoebridge, Eileen Willis
100-102 Guest Editorial: Symposium on Women's Health: Breast health
Lynne Hunt, Beverley McNamara
103-110 Breast Sharing: Cross-feeding among Australian women
Debbie Long
111-119 Lifetimes of Limitation: Breast health and human finitude
Bethne Hart
120-128 You'll Never Hear Them Say 'You're Cured': The language of tragedy in cancer care
Katrina Breaden
129-136 Bad News: A narrative account of the subjective experience of mastectomy
Lekkie Hopkins
137-145 Reconstructing the Self: Breast cancer and the post-surgical body
Samantha Crompvoets
146-154 Troublesome Breasts: Older women living in the liminal state of being 'at risk' of breast cancer
Yoni Luxford
156 Guest Editorial: Symposium on the Sociology of Health and Ageing
Eileen Clark
156-162 Imagining the Third Age: Symbolic exchange and old age
Chris King
163-170 Social Capital: One source of wellness in older adults?
Eileen Clark, Terence McCann
171-177 Becoming a Wise Old Woman: Resilience and wellness in later life
Suzy Gattuso

Book Reviews

178-179 Palliative care and communication: Experiences in the clinic
Anne-Mei The (translated from the Dutch by Robert Pool)
Reviewed by Katrina Breaden
180 The Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine
Gary Albrecht, Ray Fitzpatrick, and Susan Scrimshaw (eds)
Reviewed by Fran Collyer
182 Anorexia nervosa and bulimia: How to help
Marilyn Duker and Roger Slade
Reviewed by Lucie Ramjan



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