El Emperador de Todos Los Males (the Emperor of All Maladies): Una Biografia del Cancer (a Biography of Cancer)

Una Biografia del Cancer

Cover Art for 9786071112361, El Emperador de Todos Los Males (the Emperor of All Maladies): Una Biografia del Cancer (a Biography of Cancer) by Siddhartha Mukherjee
ISBN: 9786071112361
Publisher: Taurus
Published: 28 February, 2012
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
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Where do we stand in our battle against cancer and how have we reached this point? In which ways has our view of the disease changed, and how has this influenced the evolution of its evil trajectory? Are we winning or losing the war against cancer? In this Pulitzer-Prize winning work, physician, researcher, and award-winning science writer, Siddhartha Mukherjee examines cancer with a cellular biologist's precision, a historian's perspective, and a biographer's passion. Riveting, urgent, and surprising, The Emperor of All Maladies provides a fascinating glimpse into the future of cancer treatments. It is an illuminating book that provides hope and clarity to those seeking to demystify cancer. Spanish Description: En que punto nos encontramos en nuestra batalla contra el cancer y como hemos llegado hasta aqui? De que forma ha ido cambiando nuestra imagen de esta enfermedad y como ha influido esa evolucion en la propia trayectoria del mal? Estamos ganando o perdiendo la guerra contra el cancer? Esta magistral obra, ganadora del Premio Pulitzer, responde a estas preguntas partiendo de una reciente consideracion: el cancer no es solo un fenomeno medico. Se trata tambien de un fenomeno social que ocupa un complejo espacio cultural y politico. Su historia no puede contarse exclusivamente como un ensayo cientifico sino tambien como un relato profundamente humano. Este guarda testimonios de lucha y optimismo, de descubrimientos revolucionarios y terribles decepciones, de heroes y v

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