Edwin Jordan James Ewing (2 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good clear copy. Ex Library book with usual stamps and stickers. The cover has some shelf wear. No dust jacket. Pages are lightly tanned. Illustrated with black and white plates which have a small library stamp to the edge of the image. The plates at p218 are loose but present.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book considers the nature and causes of cancer, exploring the historical importance of the parasitic theory of cancer. The author reviews the various historic and contemporary studies, claims, and counterclaims regarding the parasitic, or infectious, nature of cancer, compiling the observations of scientists and their search for the "cancer parasite". The book discusses the significance and prevalence of the theory in the field of cancer research and its implications and consequences for the search for cancer's etiology. The author presents a balanced view of the evidence, acknowledging the methodological shortcomings of some studies and emphasizing the need for further investigation. The book provides a unique perspective on the history of cancer research and the evolving understanding of cancer's origins. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.