Category: Cancer

Medical Contributions to the Study of Evolution

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, Duckworth and Co. : 1918

Seller ID: 465

1918 MONOGRAPH BY EMINENT BRITISH PATHOLOGIST REVEALING THAT ADAPTATION IN DISEASE CAN ELUCIDATE THE STUDY OF EVOLUTION. 9 inches tall hardcover, publisher's green cloth binding, gilt title to spine, i-xviii, 372 pp, 7 plates, 20 figures in text. Light sunning of spine, light browning to margins of pages, binding tight, pages unmarked, very good (no dust jacket), in custom archival mylar cover. CONTENTS. Part I. Adaptation and Disease: The contribution of medical research to the study of evolution (being the Croonian lectures delivered to the Royal College of Physicians, London, June 1917). In...
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Cancer and Vitamin C. A Discussion of the Nature, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of Cancer with Special Reference to the Value of Vitamin C

By: Cameron, Ewan and Pauling, Linus

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Menlo Park, CA, The Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine : 1979

Seller ID: 554

1979 SIGNED FIRST EDITION LINUS PAULING'S ARGUMENT FOR HIGH-DOSE VITAMIN C IN CANCER TREATMENT. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, publisher's tan cloth covers, blue cloth spine with gilt title, inscribed front free endpaper To Peter Ladd Gilsey--Linus Pauling. 238 pp, corners bumped, very good in very good dust jacket. LINUS PAULING (1901-1994) was one of the founders of the fields of quantum chemistry and molecular biology. Pauling also worked on the structures of biological molecules, and showed the importance of the alpha helix and beta sheet in protein secondary structure. Pauling's approach co...
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Genetic Instability in Cancer

By: Lindahl, T.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press : 1996

Seller ID: 948

1996 COLLECTION OF PAPERS BY LEADERS IN RESEARCH OF DNA REPAIR, EDITED BY THOMAS LINDAHL, AWARDED THE NOBEL PRIZE IN 2015 FOR HIS WORK IN THIS FIELD. 10 1/4 inches tall hardcover, color printed laminated covers, handstamp to edge, front flyleaf and back paste-down, residue from removed library pocket back paste-down, vi, 353 pp, illustrations, binding tight, text pages unmarked, good+. THOMAS ROBERT LINDAHL (born 1938) did postdoctoral research at Princeton University and Rockefeller University. He was professor of medical chemistry at the University of Gothenburg 1978â€“82. After moving to th...
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Some Radium Cases at the Middlesex Hospital. A Photographic Record

By: Macleod, A. Cameron

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, John Murray : 1931

Seller ID: 560

1931 SCARCE PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE BEGINNINGS OF RADIATION THERAPY. 8 1/2 inches tall hardcover, printed paper-covered boards, printed title to spine, institutional library bookplate to front paste-down, 154 pp, over 100 black & white photographs of patients' lesions with descriptive text. Very good. FROM THE PREFACE: "Radium now holds an important position in the treatment of many different conditions. Owing to the advent of improved technical methods of radiation, certain types of malignant disease, even when in an early stage, are now being treated with radium in preference to surgery. ...
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Experimental and spontaneous schwannomas (peripheral gliomas). I. Experimental schwannomas; II. Spontaneous schwannomas

By: Masson, P.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Boston, American Journal of Pathology : 1932

Seller ID: 1016

1932 MONOGRAPH BY PIERRE MASSON ON TUMORS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM (SCHWANNOMAS) WITH COLOR FOLDING PLATES DEMONSTRATING HIS FAMOUS TRICHROME STAIN. 10 1/2 inches tall offprint, printed green paper covers, glued binding, previous owner inscription of contents top of cover, American Journal of Pathology, Vol. VIII, pp 367-415, 2 folding color plates with transparent legend overlay, 6 black & white plates; covers age-toned with edges worn, text unmarked, edge tears repaired with kozo paper, very good. PIERRE MASSON (1880 - 1959) was considered one of the leading histopathologists of his era. He wa...
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The inheritance behavior of cancer as a simple Mendelian recessive TOGETHER WITH Some misconceptions regarding the relation of heredity to cancer and other diseases. Studies in the incidence and inheritability of spontaneous cancer in mice: 23rd report

By: Slye, Maud

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Chicago, Journal of Cancer Research; American Medical Association : 1926

Seller ID: 1005

1926 TWO OFFPRINTS (1 INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR) BY PIONEERING CANCER BIOLOGIST WHO DEMONSTRATED GENETIC HERITABILITY OF CANCER IN MOUSE MODELS. Two offprints 10 1/2 inches tall, printed blue paper covers (age-toned), stapled, 1 inscribed on cover, Compliments of the author, both very good. 1) The inheritance of cancer as a simple Mendelilan recessive, J Cancer Research, Vol X, April 1925, pages 15-49, unopened, 14 charts (pedigrees); 2) Some misconceptions regarding the relation of heredity to cancer and other diseases, JAMA, May 22, 1926, Vol. 86, 22 pages, 3 figures. MAUD SLYE (1879 - 1954) was a...
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Category: Cancer

Medical Contributions to the Study of Evolution

Cancer and Vitamin C. A Discussion of the Nature, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment of Cancer with Special Reference to the Value of Vitamin C

Genetic Instability in Cancer

Some Radium Cases at the Middlesex Hospital. A Photographic Record

Experimental and spontaneous schwannomas (peripheral gliomas). I. Experimental schwannomas; II. Spontaneous schwannomas

The inheritance behavior of cancer as a simple Mendelian recessive TOGETHER WITH Some misconceptions regarding the relation of heredity to cancer and other diseases. Studies in the incidence and inheritability of spontaneous cancer in mice: 23rd report