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Here is a magnificent, profoundly humane "biography" of cancer - from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to a radical new understanding of its essence. Physician, researcher, and award-winning science writer Siddhartha Mukherjee examines cancer with a cellular biologist's precision, a historian's perspective, and a biographer's passion. (Bestseller)...
3) Mum's list
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For Kate Greene, nothing was as important as the happiness and well-being of her two little boys, Reef and Finn, and her loving husband St. John, known as "Singe." They had a wonderfully happy life in Somerset, England - until Kate was diagnosed with incurable breast cancer. During her last few days, with Singe's help, Kate created what she called Mum's List to help the man she loved create the best life for their sons after she was gone. Her instructions...