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Bathsheba's Breast: Women, Cancer, and History
May 29, 2002Johns Hopkins University Press318 pagesNo grades yet
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Documents the celebrated 1967 article by an Italian surgeon who concluded that Rembrandt's model and mistress, Hendrickje Stoffels, died of breast cancer, and continues with a narrative history of the disease, its treatments, and several of its noteworthy patients.
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