Living In The Shadow Of Death
| Author | : Sheila M. Rothman |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 1994-03-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015032757810 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Living In The Shadow Of Death by : Sheila M. Rothman
Download or read book Living In The Shadow Of Death written by Sheila M. Rothman and published by . This book was released on 1994-03-20 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheila M. Rothman documents a fascinating story. Each generation had its own special view of the origins, transmission, and therapy for the disease, definitions that reflected not only medical knowledge but views on gender obligations, religious beliefs, and community responsibilities. In general, Rothman points out, tenacity and resolve, not passivity or resignation, marked people's response to illness and to their physicians.