A contagious cause the American hunt for cancer viruses and the rise of molecular medicine

Is cancer a contagious disease? In the late nineteenth century this idea, and attending efforts to identify a cancer "germ," inspired fear and ignited controversy. Yet speculation that cancer might be contagious also contained a kernel of hope that the strategies used against infectious di...

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Main Author: Scheffler, Robin Wolfe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
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