Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha. Title: The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer / Siddhartha Mukherjee. Publisher, Date: New York : Scribner, [2010] Copyright Date ©2010 Description: xiv, 571 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm Summary: A magnificently written "biography" of cancer--from its origins to the epic battle to cure, control, and conquer it. Contents "Of black cholor, without boyling" -- An impatient war -- "There is no cancer that is not potentially curable" -- Prevention is the cure -- A brave new landscape -- "The fruits of long endeavors". Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Cancer -- History. Leukemia -- History. LCCN: 2010024114 ISBN: 9781439107959 (hardcover) 1439107955 (hardcover) 9781439195703 (pbk.) 1439195706 (pbk.) 9781439181713 (ebook) 1439181713 (ebook) Other Number: 464593321 System Availability: 12 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 791466 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1