Chemotherapy.
Series: Great medical discoveries
Publisher: Thomson/Gale
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Chemotherapy -- Juvenile literature.; Chemotherapy.; Cancer -- Chemotherapy.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the impact of chemotherapy as a treatment for cancer, its history and development, challenges it presents, and future research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-120) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Ancient hopes, modern miracles; title: The search for a magic bullet; title: Poisons that heal; title: The early arsenal; title: The problem with poison; title: Genetic origins, molecular cures; title: An alternate approach; title: Smart bombs.