{"product_id":"book-i5u2","title":"Making Sense of Cancer","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmbark on a captivating journey that will fundamentally change how you see cancer-and perhaps life itself. Cancer is more than a disease. It is an integral part of who we are-complex biological and cultural beings with a limited life span. You will be surprised, challenged, and even amused by this eloquent synthesis of knowledge. Firmly rooted in science and the principles of evolution, this book is a must-read if you aim to understand cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJarle Breivik (MD, PhD, EdD) is a professor of medicine at the University of Oslo and a former Fulbright Scholar with a doctorate in education from the University of Pennsylvania. He is internationally recognized for his research on the evolutionary dynamics of cancer. His thought-provoking analyses represented in The New York Times, Scientific American, PNAS, EMBO Reports, and Wired Magazine, and have stimulated a profound debate about cancer, research, and biotechnology. In this book, Dr. Breivik brings it all together in a captivating story about humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This remarkable book is not simply about cancer. It is a beautiful story about what it means to be human. It took me places I had never thought of and ended on a cliff hanger about the future of our civilization. I eagerly await the follow-up.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-RICHARD SMITH, former Editor-in-Chief, The BMJ (British Medical Journal)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book grabbed me like a thriller! As a cancer patient, I have asked many questions. My father also had bladder cancer, and my brother died of leukemia. This book helped me understand and accept.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-ELIN SCHIVE, cancer survivor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With his panoramic view of cancer, Breivik's brilliant writing and thought-provoking reflections will captivate both laypeople and researchers. A must-read that skillfully connects the life sciences in an illuminating manner.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-MANUEL PERUCHO, professor em., Sanford Burnham Prebys, and Institute of Predictive and Personalized Medicine of Cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49407201149232,"sku":"BDi5u2","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/i5u2-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773566368","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-i5u2","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}