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This is the story of the discovery of the first human cancer virus. Through intriguing accounts that include some remarkable characters and individual stories from around the globe - including the UK, Africa, USA, and China - it tells the story of the Epstein-Barr virus and the understanding of its connections to a variety of other diseases.
This is the story of the discovery of the first human cancer virus. Through intriguing accounts that include some remarkable characters and individual stories from around the globe - including the UK, Africa, USA, and China - it tells the story of the Epstein-Barr virus and the understanding of its connections to a variety of other diseases.
Über den Autor
Dorothy H. Crawford has been Assistant Principal for Public Understanding of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh since 2007. Her previous books include The Invisible Enemy (OUP, 2000), Deadly Companions (OUP, 2007), and Viruses: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2011). She was elected a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2001, and awarded an OBE for services to medicine and higher education in 2005.
Ingólfur Johannessen is a Consultant medical virologist and senior lecturer, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and University of Edinburgh.
Alan B. Rickinson is Professor of Cancer Studies in the School of Cancer Sciences at the University of Birmingham. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Ingólfur Johannessen is a Consultant medical virologist and senior lecturer, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and University of Edinburgh.
Alan B. Rickinson is Professor of Cancer Studies in the School of Cancer Sciences at the University of Birmingham. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1: Out of Africa
- 2: The Eureka moment
- 3: Convincing the Sceptics
- 4: EBV in Africa - Burkitt lymphoma
- 5: EBV in Asia - Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- 6: New Diseases - An accident of nature; an accident of medicine
- 7: Unexpected Arrivals
- 8: Prevention and Cure
- 9: Making Sense of a Human Cancer Virus
- References
- Further Reading
- Glossary
- Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2014 |
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Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
Genre: | Medizin |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780199653119 |
ISBN-10: | 0199653119 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Crawford, Dorothy H
Johannessen, Ingolfur Rickinson, Alan B |
Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
Maße: | 225 x 149 x 23 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dorothy H Crawford (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.04.2014 |
Gewicht: | 0,365 kg |
Über den Autor
Dorothy H. Crawford has been Assistant Principal for Public Understanding of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh since 2007. Her previous books include The Invisible Enemy (OUP, 2000), Deadly Companions (OUP, 2007), and Viruses: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2011). She was elected a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2001, and awarded an OBE for services to medicine and higher education in 2005.
Ingólfur Johannessen is a Consultant medical virologist and senior lecturer, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and University of Edinburgh.
Alan B. Rickinson is Professor of Cancer Studies in the School of Cancer Sciences at the University of Birmingham. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Ingólfur Johannessen is a Consultant medical virologist and senior lecturer, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and University of Edinburgh.
Alan B. Rickinson is Professor of Cancer Studies in the School of Cancer Sciences at the University of Birmingham. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1: Out of Africa
- 2: The Eureka moment
- 3: Convincing the Sceptics
- 4: EBV in Africa - Burkitt lymphoma
- 5: EBV in Asia - Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- 6: New Diseases - An accident of nature; an accident of medicine
- 7: Unexpected Arrivals
- 8: Prevention and Cure
- 9: Making Sense of a Human Cancer Virus
- References
- Further Reading
- Glossary
- Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2014 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Andere Fachgebiete |
Genre: | Medizin |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780199653119 |
ISBN-10: | 0199653119 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Crawford, Dorothy H
Johannessen, Ingolfur Rickinson, Alan B |
Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
Maße: | 225 x 149 x 23 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dorothy H Crawford (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.04.2014 |
Gewicht: | 0,365 kg |
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