The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Version: Unabridged
Author: Siddhartha Mukherjee
Narrator: Stephen Hoye
Genres: History
Publisher: Tantor Media
Published In: November 2010
# of Units: 16 CDs
Length: 20 hours, 30 minutes
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Overview

"The Emperor of All Maladies" is a magnificently written "biography" of cancer--from its origins to the epic battle to cure, control, and conquer it. Riveting and magisterial, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the future of cancer treatments and offers a bold new perspective on the way the human body has been observed and understood for millennia.