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The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer / Siddhartha Mukherjee.

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating RC275 .M85 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mukherjee, Siddhartha.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cancer--History.
Cancer.
Leukemia--History.
Leukemia.
History.
Physical Description:
xiv, 571 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Scribner, 2010.
Contents:
"Of blacke cholor, without boyling"
An impatient war
"Will you turn me out if I can't get better?"
Prevention is the cure
"A Distorted Version of Our Normal Selves"
The fruits of long endeavors.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pulitzer Prize, 2011.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Shober family fund bookplate.
ISBN:
9781439107959
9781439195703
9781439181713

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