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The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer Cover Image Book Book

The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer

Mukherjee, Siddhartha (author.).

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

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  • ISBN: 9781439170915
  • Physical Description: xviii, 573 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
    regular print
    print
  • Edition: First Scribner trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-541) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: "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.

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Subject: Leukemia -- History
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  • 19 of 19 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
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Prince Rupert Library 616.99 Mukh (Text) 33294001740547 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
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