Cancer Virus Hunters

Cancer Virus Hunters
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 388
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ISBN-10 : 9781421444017
ISBN-13 : 1421444011
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Book Synopsis Cancer Virus Hunters by : Gregory J. Morgan

Download or read book Cancer Virus Hunters written by Gregory J. Morgan and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2022-08-02 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The author tells a history of the study of cancer-causing viruses from the early twentieth century to the development of an HPV vaccine for cervical cancer in 2006. He profiles the "cancer virus hunters" who made breakthroughs in tumor virology"--


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