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The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer / Siddhartha Mukherjee.

Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha.

Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.

Publisher: New York : Scribner, c2010.

ISBN: 9781439107959 (hbk.)
1439107955 (hbk.)
9781439195703 (pbk.)
1439195706 (pbk.)
9781439181713 (ebk.)
1439181713 (ebk.)

Description: xiv, 571 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject: Cancer History.
Leukemia History.

Contents: "Of blacke cholor, without boyling" -- An impatient war -- Will you turn me out if I can' get better?" -- Prevention is the cure -- "A distorted version of our normal selves" -- "The fruits of long endeavors."

Summary: A "biography" of cancer from its origins to the epic battle to cure, control, and conquer it.

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