A passionate call to action to eliminate needless deaths from cervical cancer, by combatting healthcare inequities women face. Dr Eckert weaves together survivors' stories with her own expert, evidenced-based information. By breaking down cultural and political barriers, we can work together to eliminate the world's most preventable cancer.
A passionate call to action to eliminate needless deaths from cervical cancer, by combatting healthcare inequities women face. Dr Eckert weaves together survivors' stories with her own expert, evidenced-based information. By breaking down cultural and political barriers, we can work together to eliminate the world's most preventable cancer.
Linda O. Eckert is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology with an Infectious Disease Fellowship at the University of Washington and an internationally recognized expert in immunizations and cervical cancer prevention. For over thirty years, Dr Eckert has worked at Seattle's Harborview Hospital, treating people from all around the world. Frequently in the spotlight for her expertise in HPV vaccinations and cervical cancer screenings, Dr Eckert is passionate in her drive to eliminate this deadly disease.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: The calling Part I. A Preventable Cancer: 1. The potent promise and the rotten reality 2. The vision 3. Must we ask what a woman is worth? Part II. The Science Behind Cervical Cancer: 4. The dangerous clout of a sexually transmitted virus 5. The power of prevention 6. The toll of treatment 7. Gasoline on the fire: when HIV meets HPV Part III. The Prevention Problem: 8. The deadly link between inequality and cervical cancer 9. Losing the life lottery because of where you are born 10. Sex, lies, and logistics: obstacles to vaccination beyond the marketplace 11. Putting out the fires: obstacles to screening 12. 'Dying inside': obstacles to treatment-and the catastrophic consequences 13. What money cannot buy Part IV. Getting to Enough: 14. A sea change starts with a ripple 15. Wanted: men to champion the movement 16. Join the collective cry of 'enough!'.
Introduction: The calling Part I. A Preventable Cancer: 1. The potent promise and the rotten reality 2. The vision 3. Must we ask what a woman is worth? Part II. The Science Behind Cervical Cancer: 4. The dangerous clout of a sexually transmitted virus 5. The power of prevention 6. The toll of treatment 7. Gasoline on the fire: when HIV meets HPV Part III. The Prevention Problem: 8. The deadly link between inequality and cervical cancer 9. Losing the life lottery because of where you are born 10. Sex, lies, and logistics: obstacles to vaccination beyond the marketplace 11. Putting out the fires: obstacles to screening 12. 'Dying inside': obstacles to treatment-and the catastrophic consequences 13. What money cannot buy Part IV. Getting to Enough: 14. A sea change starts with a ripple 15. Wanted: men to champion the movement 16. Join the collective cry of 'enough!'.
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