The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
| AUTHOR | Mukherjee, Siddhartha |
| PUBLISHER | Scribner Book Company (08/09/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and now a documentary from Ken Burns on PBS, The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane "biography" of cancer--from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles
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ISBN-13:
9781439170915
ISBN-10:
1439170916
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
608
Carton Quantity:
20
Product Dimensions:
6.10 x 1.50 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
1.34 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
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Table of Contents,
Glossary
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Medical | Oncology - General
Medical | History
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
616.994
Library of Congress Control Number:
2012359129
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and now a documentary from Ken Burns on PBS, The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane "biography" of cancer--from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles
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Author:
Mukherjee, Siddhartha
Siddhartha Mukherjee is the author of"The Emperor of AllMaladies: A Biography of Cancer", winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction, and "The Laws of Medicine". He is the editor of Best Science Writing 2013Mukherjee isan assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University and a cancer physician and researcher.A Rhodes scholar, he graduated from Stanford University, University of Oxford, and Harvard Medical School.He has published articles in "Nature", "The New England Journal of Medicine", "The New York Times", and "Cell".He lives in New York with his wifeand daughters.
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