he truth in small doses why we're losing the war on cancer-and how to win it
A decade ago Leaf, a cancer survivor himself, began to investigate why we had made such limited progress fighting this terrifying disease. The result is a gripping narrative that reveals why the public's immense investment in research has been badly misspent, why scientists seldom collaborate a...
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
©2013.
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| Edition: | 5th |
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| Summary: | A decade ago Leaf, a cancer survivor himself, began to investigate why we had made such limited progress fighting this terrifying disease. The result is a gripping narrative that reveals why the public's immense investment in research has been badly misspent, why scientists seldom collaborate and share their data, why new drugs are so expensive yet routinely fail, and why our best hope for progress-- brilliant young |
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| Physical Description: | 499 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781476739984 |