Understanding breast cancer genetics /
Health & Sickness -- Consumer Health -- & . This book by a scientist whose background is in cellular and molecular biology examines the fearsome disease that strikes one in eight women in the United States. Although women are more likely to die of heart disease or of lung cancer, a diagnosis...
Основен автор: | Zimmerman, Barbara T. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
℗♭2004.
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Серия: |
Understanding health and sickness series.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=109067 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Understanding breast cancer genetics. |
Резюме: |
Health & Sickness -- Consumer Health -- & . This book by a scientist whose background is in cellular and molecular biology examines the fearsome disease that strikes one in eight women in the United States. Although women are more likely to die of heart disease or of lung cancer, a diagnosis of breast cancer is the medical pronouncement that a woman is most likely to fear. It kills more than 40,000 Americans annually. Why are some women more vulnerable than others? The interplay between genetics and environment is suspected. Thus this book for general readers will help them understand the geneti. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xi, 117 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-98) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781417507900 141750790X 9781604730449 1604730447 |