The death of cancer : after fifty years on the front lines of medicine, a pioneering oncologist reveals why the war on cancer is winnable--and how we can get there
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Author
DeVita, Vincent T., 1935-
Contributors
DeVita-Raeburn, Elizabeth, author.
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Wood Library Association - Canandaigua - Adult Nonfiction
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LC Subjects
Biographies.
Cancer -- Chemotherapy.
Cancer -- History.
DeVita, Vincent T., -- Jr., -- 1935-
Oncologists -- United States -- Biography.
Bisac Subjects
Medical / General.
Other Subjects
History, 20th Century.
History, 21st Century.
Neoplasms -- history.

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
324 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
The former director of the National Cancer Institute and former physician-in-chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering and the developer of a chemo treatment for Hodgkin’s disease describes what it’s like to work and be treated at America’s foremost cancer centers.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

DeVita, V. T., & DeVita-Raeburn, E. (2015). The death of cancer: after fifty years on the front lines of medicine, a pioneering oncologist reveals why the war on cancer is winnable--and how we can get there (First edition.). Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

DeVita, Vincent T., 1935- and Elizabeth, DeVita-Raeburn. 2015. The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years On the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War On Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There. Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

DeVita, Vincent T., 1935- and Elizabeth, DeVita-Raeburn. The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years On the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War On Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

DeVita, Vincent T., and Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn. The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years On the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War On Cancer Is Winnable--and How We Can Get There First edition., Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

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