A History of Lung Cancer The Recalcitrant Disease |
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| Author:
| Timmermann, Carsten |
| Series title: | Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4039-8802-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $133.95 |
Book Description:
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The first comprehensive history of lung cancer from around 1800 to the present day; a story of doctors and patients, hopes and fears, expectations and frustrations. Where most histories of medicine focus on progress, Timmermann asks what happens when medical progress does not seem to make much difference.
The first comprehensive history of lung cancer from around 1800 to the present day; a story of doctors and patients, hopes and fears, expectations and frustrations. Where most histories of medicine focus on progress, Timmermann asks what happens when medical progress does not seem to make much difference.