Bernadette A Toomey
Biographic Data
| ID | 6080525 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bernadette A Toomey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bernadette A |
| FAMILY NAME | Toomey |
| SIGNATURE | TOOMEY B A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lyndon Haviland, Cheryl G. Healton, Bernadette A. Toomey, and Beverly Kastens are with The Legacy Foundation, Washington, DC. Elizabeth Fee is with the History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. Theodore M. Brown is with the Departments of History and of Community and Preventive Medicine at the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Courage and Dignity
LINDA COSTIGAN STRUGGLED to quit smoking. She was finally successful—but only after she had been diagnosed with lung cancer. By then she had been smoking for 42 years. Although she could do little to save herself, Linda tried to do what she could to educate others about the hazards of smoking. She allowed the American Legacy Foundation to use her image and her brief but heartfelt letters to her daughter, J. C., her friend, Pat, and her granddaugh…
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Courage and Dignity
LINDA COSTIGAN STRUGGLED to quit smoking. She was finally successful—but only after she had been diagnosed with lung cancer. By then she had been smoking for 42 years. Although she could do little to save herself, Linda tried to do what she could to educate others about the hazards of smoking. She allowed the American Legacy Foundation to use her image and her brief but heartfelt letters to her daughter, J. C., her friend, Pat, and her granddaugh…
Courage (1 works) · Daughter (1 works) · Demography (1 works) · Dignity (1 works) · Gerontology (1 works) · Gerontology (1 works) · Health and Conflict Studies (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Meaning (existential) (1 works) · Medicine (1 works)