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CIB Correspondence Papers 1939-1942 [8]
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Abstract
1939. Correspondence from the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria includes the circular "What Every Adult Should Know About Cancer" and exchanges with the public and medical professionals regarding radon therapy. Letters with the Holt Radium Institute and Christie Hospital, Manchester, discuss establishing a centralised cancer treatment centre, illustrating early efforts to combine patient communication with international medical collaboration and education. Keywords: medical advice; cancer information; supportive care; social service; social support; patient care; public communication; hospital policy; breast cancer; female health; early detection. Related Files: 1 of 8 in the CIB Correspondence Papers, 1939-1942 series
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135 pages
Citation
Cancer Council Victoria, 'CIB Correspondance Papers 1939-1942 [8]', 1939, B00001556608. Australian Health & History digital archive
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Cancer Council Victoria