Causes of cancer

Examines the biology of cancer, focusing on the causes of cancer, looking at infectious agents, radiation, and occupational and environmental carcinogens, and considering whether the disease can be inherited or prevented. . Includes a glossary and resources for further research

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bozzone, Donna M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Chelsea House Publishers 2007
Series:Biology cancer
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