The emperor of all maladies a biography of cancer

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

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Main Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, c2010.
Edition:1st Scribner hardcover ed.
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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. 
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