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Title: The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery

ISBN: 9781847921666

Publication Year: 2013

Type: Textbook

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publication Name: The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery

Item Height: 240mm

Author: George Johnson

Publisher: Vintage Publishing

Item Width: 162mm

Subject: Medicine

Item Weight: 542g

Number of Pages: 304 Pages

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When the woman he loved was diagnosed with a metastatic cancer, science-writer George Johnson embarked on a journey to learn everything he could about the disease and the people who dedicate their lives to understanding and combating it. What he discovered is that a revolution is now under way an explosion of new ideas about what cancer really is and where it comes from. He combs through the realms of epidemiology, clinical trials, laboratory experiments and scientific hypotheses, to reveal what we know and don t know about cancer, showing why a cure remains such a slippery concept. His luminous accounts describe tumors that evolve like alien creatures inside the body, paleo-oncologists who uncover petrified tumors clinging to the skeletons of dinosaurs and ancient human ancestors, and the surprising reversals in science s comprehension of the causes of cancer, with the foods we eat and environmental toxins playing a lesser role. Perhaps most fascinating of all is how cancer borrows natural processes involved in the healing of a wound or the unfolding of a human embryo and turns them against the body. Throughout his pursuit, Johnson illuminates the human experience with elegi

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Vintage Publishing

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9781847921666

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Author

George Johnson

Publication Name

The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Subject

Medicine

Publication Year

2013

Type

Textbook

Number of Pages

304 Pages

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Item Height

240mm

Item Width

162mm

Item Weight

542g

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George Johnson

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Popular Medicine

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United Kingdom

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