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The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer
A recount of the centuries-long conflict surrounding cancer and cancer treatments and a revelation of of how far we have come in solving one of science's greatest mysteries.
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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London :
Fourth Estate,
2011.
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| Summary: | A recount of the centuries-long conflict surrounding cancer and cancer treatments and a revelation of of how far we have come in solving one of science's greatest mysteries. |
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| Item Description: | Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2011 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2011 Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize 2011 Shortlisted for the Wellcome Trust Book Prize |
| Physical Description: | xviii+585 p. : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-00-742805-2 |