The Birth of a Scourge
Subtitle: The Anti-Cancer War in France 1890-1940 (Studies in the History of Science, Technology Andmedicine)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: October 18, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780415279239
First sentence: Rheims owes the distinction of being the first town in the world with a 'cancer hospital' to the compassion of a Jansenist Canon.