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Author:

Leaf, Clifton.

Title:

The truth in small doses : why we're losing the war on cancer--and how to win it / Clifton Leaf.

Edition:

1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

viii, 499 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cancer--Chemotherapy.
Cancer--Treatment.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-480) and index.

Contents:

How did we get here? -- The burden. Counting ; The truth in small doses ; A war of attrition ; The soldier -- The myth of the magic bullet. The little orange pill ; Missing the target ; Preemption -- The cancer culture. The wrong bill ; The "door" question ; Publish and perish ; Deadly caution ; Zero to ninety ; Fossils ; The one-eyed surgeon -- The way forward. Matterhorn.

ISBN:

1476739994 (pbk.)
9781476739991 (pbk.)
1476739986 (hbk.)
9781476739984 (hbk.) :

LCCN:

2013005817

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)