The Emperor of all Maladies : : a Biography of Cancer

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Call Number: Adult Book / Nonfiction / Health & Fitness / Conditions / Mukherjee, Siddhartha, 616.994 Mu
On Shelf At: Traverwood Branch

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"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.
A magnificently written "biography" of cancer--from its origins to the epic battle to cure, control, and conquer it.

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Pasta Bridges submitted by shivatavane on July 15, 2019, 1:51pm Pasta Bridges

Great science book submitted by karenkay on June 14, 2020, 6:20pm This was a very well-written book about the discovery of cancer and treatments. The author does a good job telling stories and keeps you interested through the whole book.

Good book submitted by aamasud on July 24, 2020, 3:02pm History of cancer

Amazing Science Book submitted by alysekr on July 30, 2020, 8:23pm This book chronicles the history of cancer and weaves in patient stories throughout. It was beautifully written and was one of the best science books I have ever read.