The cure of childhood leukemia : into the age of miracles / John Laszlo.
The cure of childhood leukemia : into the age of miracles / John Laszlo.
The cure of childhood leukemia : into the age of miracles / John Laszlo.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1995.
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N618.9299419/2
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English
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xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1995.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
Fifty years ago, childhood leukemia was always fatal. Though the number of new cases has remained largely unchanged, what has changed is the outcome. In the United States, instead of 2,140 deaths of children with leukemia under the age of fifteen in 1961, there were 610 deaths in 1991, and the figures are improving every year. Today, over 75 percen...
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The cure of childhood leukemia : into the age of miracles / John Laszlo.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-278) and index.
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c1995.
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N618.9299419/2
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74VMxwrpbGE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMxwrpbGE3
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ISBN
0813521866
9780813521862
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618.929941906
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991002573149702626
