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Ian Frazer: The Man Who Saved a Million Lives
por King, Madonna
- Usado
- Brochura
- first
- Condição
- Near Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0702249572
- ISBN 13
- 9780702249570
- Livreiro
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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Sobre este item
University of Qld Press, Brisbane, 2013. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 249 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. An unforgettable story of perseverance and aspiration, this biography of Dr. Ian Frazer, the man whose vaccine for cervical cancer has helped save the lives of more than 275,000 women around the world each year, peels back the many layers of his extraordinary life. Given exclusive access to Frazer, biographer and journalist Madonna King tells of his ongoing struggle for funding cancer research, the herculean international legal battle waged to win the patent, the devastating loss of his friend and co researcher, Dr. Jian Zhou, and Frazer's ongoing commitment to have the vaccine made available in the developing world. This chronicle provides fascinating insight into the life of the Scottish-born Australian of the Year who is behind one of the great medical discoveries of the century. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Medicine & Health. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780702249570. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5642. . 9780702249570
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- Livreiro
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 5642
- Título
- Ian Frazer: The Man Who Saved a Million Lives
- Autor
- King, Madonna
- Formato/Encadernação
- Softcover
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Near Fine Condition
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- Encadernação
- Brochura
- ISBN 10
- 0702249572
- ISBN 13
- 9780702249570
- Editorial
- University of Qld Press
- Local de publicação
- Brisbane
- Data de publicação
- 2013
- Palavras-chave
- BZDB137 medicine, ian frazer, cervical cancer, health, Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Medicine & Health. EAN: 9780702249570 King, Madonna Ian Frazer: The Man Who Saved a Million Lives
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