A History of Lung Cancer

1. Introduction: The History of a Recalcitrant Disease
Carsten Timmermann

2. Lung Cancer and Consumption in the Nineteenth Century: Bodies, Tissues, Cells and the Making of a Rare Disease
Carsten Timmermann

3. Lungs in the Operating Theatre, circa 1900 to 1950
Carsten Timmermann

4. Science, Medicine and Politics: Lung Cancer and Smoking, circa 1945 to 1965
Carsten Timmermann

5. Trials and Tribulations: Lung Cancer Treatment, circa 1950 to 1970
Carsten Timmermann

6. More Enthusiasm, Please: Preventing, Screening, Treating, Classifying, circa 1960 to 1990
Carsten Timmermann

7. The Management of Stigma: Lung Cancer and Charity, circa 1990 to 2000
Carsten Timmermann

8. Still Recalcitrant? Some Conclusions
Carsten Timmermann

Nyckelord: History, Modern History, History of Science, History of Medicine, World History, Global and Transnational History, Social History, European History