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The emperor of all maladies, a biography of cancer, Siddhartha Mukherjee

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The emperor of all maladies, a biography of cancer, Siddhartha Mukherjee
Language
eng
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Main title
The emperor of all maladies
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Oclc number
864820686
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Siddhartha Mukherjee
Sub title
a biography of cancer
Summary
A magnificent, beautifully written epic "biography" of cancer-in the tradition of Andrew Solomon's The Noonday Demon, this is a brilliant exploration of the past, present, and future of a complex disease that defines us and our time
Table Of Contents
"Of black cholor, without boyling" -- An impatient war -- "There is no cancer that is not potentially curable" -- Prevention is the cure -- A brave new landscape -- "The fruits of long endeavors"
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