Raza, Azra
Summary: A world-class oncologist delivers a devastating and deeply personal examination of cancer, offering a searing account of how both medicine and society (mis)treats cancer, how people can do better, and why they must.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.99 RAZRaza, Azra
Summary: We have lost the war on cancer. We spend $150 billion each year treating it, yet -- a few innovations notwithstanding -- a patient with cancer is as likely to die of it as one was fifty years ago. Most new drugs add mere months to one's life at agonizing physical and financial cost. In The First Cell, Azra Raza offers a searing account of how both medicine and our society (mis)treats cancer,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 616.99 RAZHaza, Ofra.
Contents: Kirya (6:11) -- Horashoot (The bridge) (3:46) -- Innocent (4:46) -- Trains of no return (5:24) -- Mystery faith and love (5:24) -- Daw da hiya (4:55) -- Don't forsake me (4:35) -- Barefoot (5:14) -- Take 7/8 (4:35).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 1992