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From Whispers to Shouts: The Ways We Talk About Cancer
Written by Elaine Schattner
Narrated by Jenn Lee
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Through stories in newspapers, magazines, social media, and pop culture, this deeply researched book examines public perception of cancer—from before 1900 to the present.
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Elaine Schattner
Elaine Schattner is a journalist, cancer survivor, and physician who worked as a medical oncologist before completing a journalism degree at Columbia University. She is a clinical associate professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. Her essays have appeared in Slate, The Atlantic, NPR, and elsewhere.
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