Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know and Don't Know about Cancer.

Elizabeth W. Etheridge · Robert N. Proctor

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Written by a highly regarded historian of science, this meticulouly researched, eminently fair, and very provocative book attempts to answer the question: Why, given all the time and money spent on cancer research, can't we get consistent answers to the most fundamental questions about prevention and treatment?

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