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Robert Haile asked this question about The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer:

The Emperor of Maladies was well written, thoroughly researched, and seemed medically accurate( I am an MD. ), but ultimately I and I wonder if others slowed down the pace of reading due to the sheer volume of information?

Linda Duggan Yes Dr. Halle. I agree. I had to slow the pace down. This book is stuffed full of great detail. I'm not an MD but I have worked exclusively in the can…moreYes Dr. Halle. I agree. I had to slow the pace down. This book is stuffed full of great detail. I'm not an MD but I have worked exclusively in the cancer field for 30 years and there is so much revealed in this text that I did not know. I'm loving the book and I don't want to miss the details by rushing through it.(less)

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by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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