The Resource The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery, George Johnson
The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery, George Johnson
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The item The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery, George Johnson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- When science-writer George Johnson's wife was diagnosed with a metastatic cancer, he plunged himself into a study of the disease and of the people who dedicate their lives to understanding and combating it. What he discovered is that a revolution is now underway-a thrilling explosion of theories about what cancer really is and where it comes from. Here we have his luminous accounts of, among other revelations tumours that evolve like alien creatures inside the body palaeontologists who have found petrified tumours clinging to the skeletons of dinosaurs and human ancestors the surprising changes in science's understanding of the causes of cancer, with dietary specifics and environmental toxins taking a lesser role
- Cancer Recovery
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery
- Title
- The cancer chronicles
- Title remainder
- unlocking medicine's deepest mystery
- Statement of responsibility
- George Johnson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- When science-writer George Johnson's wife was diagnosed with a metastatic cancer, he plunged himself into a study of the disease and of the people who dedicate their lives to understanding and combating it. What he discovered is that a revolution is now underway-a thrilling explosion of theories about what cancer really is and where it comes from. Here we have his luminous accounts of, among other revelations tumours that evolve like alien creatures inside the body palaeontologists who have found petrified tumours clinging to the skeletons of dinosaurs and human ancestors the surprising changes in science's understanding of the causes of cancer, with dietary specifics and environmental toxins taking a lesser role
- Cancer Recovery
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1952 January 20-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Johnson, George
- Dewey number
- 616.994
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Cancer
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery, George Johnson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000051936025
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9781847921673
- Label
- The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery, George Johnson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000051936025
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9781847921673
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