Learning While Caring: Reflections on a Half-Century of Cancer Practice, Research, Education, and Ethics

by Samuel Hellman

Book Overview

In the last half century, a revolution in biology and medicine has taken place, bringing about emerging practical, philosophical, and societal issues with which academia in general, and medicine and oncology in particular, must grapple. One witness to this revolution is Samuel B. Hellman, a radiation oncologist who has served as Dean of the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago; Physician-in-Chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190650559
• ISBN13: 9780190650551
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"