Understanding Cancer
An Introduction to the Biology, Medicine, and Societal Implications of this Disease
$103.99
- Paperback
446 pages
- Release Date
2 May 2019
Summary
Understanding Cancer is a brand new undergraduate textbook for students without prior training in biology that integrates an introduction to cancer medicine with descriptions of the biological processes that go wrong to cause cancer’s onset and progression. It also highlights the human side of cancer with stories of patients and loved ones touched by the disease, dealing with diagnosis, treatment, and the prospect of death as well as the broader societal aspects o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780815345350 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0815345356 |
| Author: | J. Richard McIntosh |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Imprint: | CRC Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 446 |
| Release Date: | 2 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 1.40kg |
| Dimensions: | 280mm x 210mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
J. Richard McIntosh
J. Richard McIntosh is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He taught freshman biology for 20 years, cancer biology for nine, and graduate cell biology for 45. His research has focused on mitosis, earning him an American Cancer Society Research Professorship and election to the National Academy of Sciences, USA.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.