Betrayed by nature : the war on cancer / Robin Hesketh.
Betrayed by nature : the war on cancer / Robin Hesketh.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
N616.99402/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
History and causes -- Genes and cells: from normal to cancer -- Cancer cells and whole genomes -- Detection and treatment.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
A comprehensive history of the medical advances in the battle against cancer provides a tour of human biology to explain what happens to the body when the disease develops, and discusses the science behind current treatments.
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Full title
Betrayed by nature : the war on cancer / Robin Hesketh.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N616.99402/1
Record Identifier
74VvNaLBavGO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNaLBavGO
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ISBN
0230338488
9780230338487
DDC
616.994027
MMS ID
991012927709702626