One Man, One Disease, and a Medical Revolution
by
Paul Marks, James Sterngold
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
In 1950, a diagnosis of cancer was all but a death sentence. Mortality rates only got worse, and as late as 1986, an article in the New England Journal of Medicine lamented: We are losing the war against cancer.” Cancer is one of humankind's oldest and most persistent enemies; it has been called...