The Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know And Don't Know About Cancer

Proctor, Robert N.

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ISBN 10: 0465027563 ISBN 13: 9780465027569
Published by Basic Books, 1995
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Draws on six representative case studies to demonstrate the varied ways in which politics has shaped the basic prevention and treatment of cancer, outlining special interest groups, government agencies, scientists, and others that have manipulated information.

About the Author: Robert N. Proctor is Professor of the History of Science at Pennsylvania State University.

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Title: The Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We...
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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