Catching cancer : the quest for its viral and bacterial causes / Claudia Cornwall.
By: Cornwall, Claudia Maria.
Material type: TextPublisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2013Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-221) and index.Description: x, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781442215207 (hbk. : alk. paper); 1442215208 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9781442215221 (ebk.); 1442215224 (ebk.).Subject(s): Cancer -- Etiology | Cancer -- Research -- HistoryDDC classification: 616.99/4Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-221) and index.
More than a curiosity -- Palmer Beasley discovers a silent epidemic -- Harald zur Hausen solves the riddle of cervical cancer -- Barry Marshall, Robin Warren, and Helicobacter pylori -- Paul Ewald stalks the stealth infections -- Gene hunters.
Introduces investigators, such as Harald zur Hausen, Barry Marshall, Robin Warren, who created a medical revolution -- a new way of looking at cancer and its causes.
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