Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 195 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1125 g
Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 195 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1125 g
Reihe: Facts on File Library of Health and Living
ISBN: 978-0-8160-5029-1
Verlag: Facts On File
A concise and comprehensive reference to this devastating, widespread disease, The Encyclopedia of Cancer provides a thorough introduction to the many different types and aspects of cancer. Covering everything from leukemia to melanoma to colon cancer, more than 400 entries detail all the basics of cancer and address its many forms. Thorough explanations of national and global statistics, gender differences, and promising research are included, as well as lists of organizations linked to oncology and patient issues, and much more. The most comprehensive single-volume reference of its kind, this encyclopedia is essential for school and public libraries, general readers, and professionals alike.