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Science and the Cure of Diseases: Letters to Members of Congress
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Science and the Cure of Diseases: Letters to Members of Congress
Contributors:
By (Author) Efraim Racker
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Science: general issues
Dewey:
610.72073
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
124
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
170g
Description
In the informal language of letters to public officials, Efraim Racker argues in favor of basic research as the most effective path to the treatment of disease. He contends that knowledge of the fundamentals of biological and biochemical processes is essential if we are to gain an understanding of disease processes. He then shows how this understan
