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100 1 $aMukherjee, Siddhartha.
245 14 $aThe emperor of all maladies :$ba biography of cancer /$cSiddhartha Mukherjee.
250 $a1st Scribner hardcover ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bScribner,$cc2010.
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 473-532, 537-541) and index.
505 0 $a"Of blacke cholor, without boyling" -- An impatient war -- "Will you turn me out if I can't get better?" -- Prevention is the cure -- "A distorted version of our normal selves" -- The fruits of long endeavors -- Atossa's war.
520 $aA "biography" of cancer from its origins to the epic battle to cure, control, and conquer it. A combination of medical history, cutting-edge science, and narrative journalism that transforms the listener's understanding of cancer and much of the world around them. The author provides a glimpse into the future of cancer treatments and offers a bold new perspective on the way doctors, scientists, philosophers, and lay people have observed and understood the human body for millennia.
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