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One in Three: A Son's Journey into the History and Science of Cancer

Posted By: roxul
One in Three: A Son's Journey into the History and Science of Cancer

Adam Wishart, "One in Three: A Son's Journey into the History and Science of Cancer"
English | ISBN: 0802143482 | 2008 | 304 pages | EPUB | 2 MB

“Calming and illuminating . . . A story more gripping than frightening.”—Janet Maslin, The New York Times

Writer and documentary director Adam Wishart’s poignant and timely book on cancer is the first of its kind—a seamless blend of memoir and medical history that simultaneously explains science in an elegant, non-intimidating way and connects to the experience of being a patient. When his father was diagnosed with cancer, Wishart couldn’t find a book that answered his most basic questions: What was the disease and how did it take hold? What is it about cancer’s biology that makes it hard to eradicate? Are we to a cure?
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