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In *The Song of the Cell*, Siddhartha Mukherjee gives readers a sweeping history of cellular science, from the first observations of microscopic life to modern discoveries that drive oncology and immunology. He explains how key breakthroughs in cytology, biology, and microbiology have reshaped our understanding of cells, disease, and the human body. Mukherjee highlights the relevance of cellular research to medicine, offering insights into the evolving relationship between basic science and clinical practice.
First publish date: 2022
Genre: Science/Biology
Authors: Siddhartha Mukherjee
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