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Illness as Metaphor And, AIDS and Its Metaphors

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Reveals that the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the patients and often inhibit them from seeking proper treatment. By demystifying the fantasies surrounding cancer, this study shows cancer for what it is.

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9780141187129
Paperback, 12th Edition
ISBN13: 9780141187129
Penguin Classics, 2009

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