Overview
The author is both an expert in oncology and a gifted storyteller
Written in an informal, enjoyable style
A collection of vignettes from the author's decades of clinical experience ?
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Jonathan Waxman is a Professor of Oncology at Imperial College London. He is a clinician who has helped develop new treatments for cancer, which are now part of standard practice. He is the founder and life president of Prostate Cancer UK, the first UK national organisation promoting research and patient support for this condition. He helped establish an All Party Parliamentary Group to improve cancer treatment and rationalise cancer research throughout the UK, and has developed and led several media campaigns to rationalise cancer treatments and change government health policy. ‘MacLeod’s Introduction to Medicine’, is his third fiction book and follows ‘The Elephant in the Room’, and ‘The Fifth Gospel’.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: MacLeod's Introduction to Medicine
Book Subtitle: A Doctor’s Memoir
Authors: Jonathan Waxman
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4522-6
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-4521-9Published: 22 August 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-4522-6Published: 16 August 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 213