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Contagious Communities: Medicine, Migration, and the NHS in ...

Contagious Communities: Medicine, Migration, and the NHS in ...

Roberta Bivins

14 Keith Wailoo, Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anaemia and the Politics of Race and Health (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001 ), 107–18; Keith Wailoo and Stephen Pemberton, The Troubled Dream of Genetic  ...
How Cancer Crossed the Color Line

How Cancer Crossed the Color Line

Keith Wailoo

Drawing on film and fiction, on medical and epidemiological evidence, and on patients' accounts, Keith Wailoo tracks this transformation in cancer awareness, revealing how not only awareness, but cancer prevention, treatment, and survival ...
A Death Retold: Jesica Santillan, the Bungled Transplant, ...

A Death Retold: Jesica Santillan, the Bungled Transplant, ...

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Jesica Santillan, the Bungled Transplant, and Paradoxes of Medical Citizenship Keith Wailoo, Julie Livingston, Peter Guarnaccia ... Keith Wailoo, Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health (2001).
Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in ...

Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in ...

Keith Wailoo

It can be, and has been, used to clarify and to cloud the understanding of disease, and it has the potential both to constrain and to emancipate its subjects."—Regina Morantz-Sanchez, Journal of Interdisciplinary History
Three Shots at Prevention: The HPV Vaccine and the Politics ...

Three Shots at Prevention: The HPV Vaccine and the Politics ...

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The HPV Vaccine and the Politics of Medicine's Simple Solutions Keith Wailoo, Julie Livingston, Steven Epstein, Robert Aronowitz. Three Shots at Prevention The HPV Vaccine and the Politics of Medicine's Simple Solutio Edited by Keith ...
Pain: A Political History

Pain: A Political History

Keith Wailoo

Laura Kalman repre- sents another valuable line of analysis—looking closely at the ways liberalism and conservatism coexisted in politics and the ways in which the law became a site for battles over the future of liberal and conservative ...
The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine: Ethnicity and ...

The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine: Ethnicity and ...

Keith Wailoo

With Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis, and sickle cell disease as a powerful backdrop, the authors provide a glimpse into a diverse America where racial ideologies, cultural politics, and conflicting beliefs about the power of genetics shape ...
Doctoring Freedom: The Politics of African American Medical ...

Doctoring Freedom: The Politics of African American Medical ...

Gretchen Long

I am particularly grateful to Laurie Green, Quincy Mills, Adam Biggs, Tess Chakkalakal, Merida Rua, Guillaume Aubert, Peter Starenko, Todd Savitt, and Neville Hoad. I am grateful to Sharla Fett and Keith Wailoo, manuscript readers for the ...
Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the ...

Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the ...

Keith Wailoo

This groundbreaking book chronicles the history of sickle cell anemia in the United States, tracing its transformation from an "invisible" malady to a powerful, yet contested, cultural symbol of African American pain and suffering.
Genetics and the Unsettled Past: The Collision of DNA, Race, ...

Genetics and the Unsettled Past: The Collision of DNA, Race, ...

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The Collision of DNA, Race, and History Keith Wailoo, Alondra Nelson, Catherine Lee. Rutgers Studies in Race and Ethnicity Controversies in race and ethnicity cannot be fully understood through a single analytical lens or disciplinary ...
Keith Richards on Keith Richards

Keith Richards on Keith Richards

Keith Richards

This must-have collection of 50 years of quotes from rock's ultimate survivor, Keith Richards, makes a compelling companion piece to his recent autobiography.
On the Trail of Scotland's History

On the Trail of Scotland's History

David R. Ross

On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of The Pilgrim Fathers J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of John Wesley J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of William Shakespeare J. Keith Cheetham On the Trail of Robert Burns ...
A Nest On Lifandoy

A Nest On Lifandoy

George B. Hill

Yours, Keith Potts.' I sat up straight. Keith's news bad sobered me more than coffee. I reached for the phone and tapped out a number. 'William? I've just had a letter from Keith Potts. He says oh, you've had the same information. Listen, their  ...
The Bloodied Ivy

The Bloodied Ivy

Robert Goldsborough

For one, Keith Potter.” He eyed me as if expecting a reaction. “Well, of course,” I said. “Why didn't I think of him myself? Okay—I give up. Who's Keith Potter?” Cortland looked at me as if I'd just jumped out of a spaceship nude. “Keith Potter is ...
Ralph Macchio

Ralph Macchio

Keith Elliot Greenberg

... Aid by Nathan Aaseng Heavy Metal by Keith Elliot Greenberg This Is Michael Jackson by D.E. Mabery Cyndi Lauper by Keith Elliot Greenberg Julian Lennon by D.L. Mabery George Lucas by D.L. Mabery Madonna by Keith Elliot Greenberg Kddie Murphy by Teresa Koenig & Rivian Bell Prince by D.L. Mabery Steven Spielberg by D.L. Mabery Bruce Springsteen by Keith Elliot Greenberg Tina Turner by D.L. Mabery I/ / Lcrner Publications Company l*\ I irst Avenue North. Minneapolis.
Keith Waterhouse: Collected Plays

Keith Waterhouse: Collected Plays

Keith Waterhouse

Keith Waterhouse is one of Britain’s most popular writers in nearly every field. This collection brings together for the first time his most celebrated plays from a career spanning more than forty years.
Too Many Cooks

Too Many Cooks

Rex Stout

For one, Keith Potter." He eyed me as if expecting a reaction. “Well, of course,” I said. “Why didn't I think of him myself? Okay—I give up. Who's Keith Potter?" Cortland looked at me as if I'd just jumped out of a spaceship nude. “Keith Potter is ...
Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox

Keith Elliot Greenberg

Front cover photo by Geoffrey Croft/ Retna Ltd. Back cover photo by Fotos International Read more about the entertainment world in This Is Michael Jackson by D.L. Mabery Prince by D. L. Mabery Eddie Murphy by Teresa Koenig & Rivian Bell Cyndi Lauper by Keith Elliot Greenberg Break Dancing by Jim Haskins Bruce Springsteen by Keith Elliot Greenberg Madonna by Keith Elliot Greenberg Julian Lennon by D.L. Mabery Tina Turner by D.L. Mabery Heavy Metal by Keith Elliot ...
Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

Keith Elliot Greenberg

Cover The Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania Read more about the entertainment world in This Is Michael Jackson by D.L. Mabery Prince by D.L. Mabery Eddie Murphy by Teresa Koenig & Rivian Bell Cyndi Lauper by Keith Elliot Greenberg Break Dancing by Jim Haskins Bruce Springsteen by Keith Elliot Greenberg Madonna by Keith Elliot Greenberg Julian Lennon by D.L. Mabery Tina Turner by D.L. Mabery Heavy Metal by Keith Elliot Greenberg Michael J.
Kitchens

Kitchens

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Photography Credits Page 1 : Keith Scott Morton Page 2: William P. Steele Page 3: Keith Scott Morton Page 5 top: Natasha Milne Page 5 middle: Steven Randazzo Page 5 bottom: Keith Scott Morton Page 6: Keith Scott Morton Page 9: William ...
That Glimpse of Truth: The 100 Finest Short Stories Ever Written

That Glimpse of Truth: The 100 Finest Short Stories Ever Written

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First published in the Kenyon Review, Spring, 1960. Reprinted by kind permission of the Melanie Jackson Agency LLC. Keith Ridgway: 'Marching Songs ' by Keith Ridgway © Keith Ridgway 2012. 'Marching Songs' first appeared in Hawthorn ...
Keith Miller: the golden nugget

Keith Miller: the golden nugget

Richard Smallpeice Whitington

Sir Pelham Warner's immediate response to Don's declaration was: 'Give us Keith Miller and we'll beat Australia.' Don's own reactions can well be imagined, especially by those who know him. 'Give us Keith Miller', not 'Give us Don Bradman'.
Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English

Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English

Christine De Luca

On the Trail of the Pilgrim Fathers J. Keith Cheetham ISBN 0 946487 83 9 PB £ 7.99 On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots J. Keith Cheetham ISBN 0 946487 50 2 PB £7.99 On the Trail of John Wesley J. Keith Cheetham ISBN 1 84282 023 0 PB  ...
New Kids on the Block

New Kids on the Block

Keith Elliot Greenberg

... Henson: Muppet Master by Nathan Aaseng Whitney Houston by Keith Elliot Greenberg Janet Jackson by D.L. Mabery This Is Michael Jackson by D.L. Mabery George Lucas by D.L. Mabery Ralph Macchio by Keith Elliot Greenberg Madonna ...
Harry S Truman

Harry S Truman

Keith Pruitt

Join historian Keith Pruitt as he introduces the reader to this remarkable man from the heartland of America.
Animals

Animals

Keith Ridgway

Keith Ridgway's third novel is a psychological menagerie of confusion, paranoia, searching and love.
Ted Hughes and Nature: Terror and Exultation

Ted Hughes and Nature: Terror and Exultation

Keith Sagar

However, because of the larger scope of all these books, this discussion has remained at a fairly superficial level. Here Keith Sagar tries to take it onto
Falcons Over Lifandoy

Falcons Over Lifandoy

George B. Hill

My name is Keith Potts; I work for the Nature Reserves Society. I wonder if you could tell me how to get in touch with Sanda Farn?' There was a loud click. Keith started, took the receiver away from his ear, stared at it, then lowered it slowly.
Asian American Psychology: Current Perspectives

Asian American Psychology: Current Perspectives

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... Mental Health Services: Receiving Services Culturally Competent Mental Health Services: Providing Services Case Study References Case Synopsis Keith: Mike: Mike: Keith: Mike: Keith: “Hey, what's been happening with you lately Mike?

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