Jessica Wapner

The Philadelphia Chromosome

A Genetic Mystery, a Lethal Cancer, and the Improbable Invention of a Lifesaving Treatment

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Produktbeschreibung

One of The Wall Street Journal's 10 Best Nonfiction Books of the Year

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Experiment
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 139mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 357g
• ISBN-13: 9781615191970
• ISBN-10: 1615191976
• Artikelnr.: 39346721

Autorenporträt

Author of One Renegade Cell: How Cancer Begins, and The Biology of Cancer, Robert Allan Weinberg is a Daniel K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research at MIT and American Cancer Society Research Professor; his research is in the area of oncogenes and the genetic basis of human cancer. Weinberg is also affiliated with the Broad Institute and is a founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research. Jessica Wapner is a journalist and former science editor at Newsweek whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Wired, Medium, Discover, Popular Science, Self, Scientific American, New York magazine, The Atlantic, and elsewhere. Her first book, The Philadelphia Chromosome, was named a top ten nonfiction book by The Wall Street Journal. She lives in Brooklyn.