000			01120nam a22001697a 4500
020			_a978-0-00-742805-2
082			_a616.994 _bMUK-E
100			_aMukherjee, Sidhartha
245			_ba biography of cancer _aThe emperor of all maladies : _c: Siddhartha Mukherjee.
260			_aLondon : _b Fourth Estate, _c2011.
300			_a xviii+585 p. : _billustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
500			_aWinner of the Guardian First Book Award 2011 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2011 Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize 2011 Shortlisted for the Wellcome Trust Book Prize
505			_a "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 -- Atossa's war.
520			_aA recount of the centuries-long conflict surrounding cancer and cancer treatments and a revelation of of how far we have come in solving one of science's greatest mysteries.
650			_a Cancer -- Popular works. Cancer -- Treatment -- History. Health and Fitness
942			_cBK
999			_c297341 _d297341