Diseases of the breast / By C. D. Haagensen, M.D. Illustrated with 404 Figures and 25 Charts.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Haagensen, C. D. (Cushman Davis), 1900-1990.

Contributor:

Becker, Joseph M., former owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Breast--Diseases.

Breast.

Disease.

Medical Subjects:

Breast.

Disease.

Penn Provenance:

Becker, Joseph M. (former owner)

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, xviii, 751 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (partly color), charts ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders Company, 1956.

Contents:

Anatomy of the Mammary Gland

The Physiology of the Breasts

Hypertrophy of the Breast

The Detection of Breast Disease

Methods of Diagnosis of Breast Disease

The Technique of Excision of Benign Tumors of the Breast

Cystic Disease of the Breast

Adenosis

Fibrous Disease of the Breast

Mammary Duct Ectasia

Fat Necrosis in the Breast

Adenofibroma of the Breast

Intraductal Papilloma

Non-Epithelial Tumors of the Breast

Tumors of the Skin and the Accessory Glands of the Skin over the Breast

Infections of the Breast

The Etiology of Breast Cancer

The Frequency and Age Distribution of Mammary Carcinoma

The Natural History of Breast Carcinoma

The Symptoms of Mammary Carcinoma

The Diagnosis of Breast Carcinoma

The Papillary Type of Mammary Carcinoma

Paget's Carcinoma of the Breast

Inflammatory Carcinoma

Special Pathological Forms of Breast Carcinoma

The Choice of Treatment for Breast Carcinoma

The Surgical Treatment of Mammary Carcinoma

The Radiotherapy of Breast Carcinoma

The Hormonal Treatment of Mammary Carcinoma

Carcinoma of the Male Breast

The Problem of Breast Carcinoma in Profile.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph M. Becker, M.D. in 2011.

OCLC:

7928021