Mukherjee, Siddhartha. <br/><br/>
The emperor of all maladies :  a biography of cancer / 
Siddhartha Mukherjee. 
 - 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. 
 - New York :  Scribner,  2011. 
 - xviii, 573 p., [8] p. of plates :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 537-541) and index. 
<br/><br/>"Of blacke cholor, without boyling" -- An impatient war -- "Will you turn me out if I can't get better?" -- Prevention is the cure -- "A distroted version of our normal selves" -- The fruits of long endeavors 
<br/><br/> A magnificently written "biography" of cancer--from its origins to the epic battle to cure, control, and conquer it. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1439170916 9781439170915 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cancer--History.<br/>Leukemia--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC 275  / .M85 2011