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The first cell : and the human costs of pursuing cancer to the last / Azra Raza

By:

Raza, Azra

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Basic Books , 2019Description: 347 p. : illus. ; 25 cmISBN:

9781541699526

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

616.994 RAZ

LOC classification:

RC263 .R365 2019

NLM classification:

QZ 21

Contents:

Prologue : cancer and its discontents -- Introduction : from last to first -- Omar : the nobleness of life is to do thus -- Per : sand piles and cancer -- Lady N : a loaded gun -- Kitty C : what wound did ever heal but by degrees? -- JC : one touch of nature makes the whole world kin -- Andrew : was honesty a choice? -- Harvey : death stared him in the face, and he stared right back -- Aftermath : give sorrow words -- Epilogue : the dawn has already arrived.

Summary: A world-class oncologist examines the current state of cancer and its devastating impact on the individuals it affects -- including herself.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	616.994 RAZ (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		005166

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A world-class oncologist examines the current state of cancer and its devastating impact on the individuals it affects -- including herself.

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