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Siddhartha Mukherjee (Bengali: সিদ্ধার্থ মুখার্জী; born 21 July 1970) [1] is an Indian-American physician, biologist, and author. He is best known for his 2010 book, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer , that won notable literary prizes including the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction , [ 2 ] and Guardian First Book Award , [ 3 ] among others.
Siddhartha Mukherjee (born July 21, 1970, New Delhi, India) is an Indian-born American oncologist and writer celebrated for his effort to demystify cancer with his Pulitzer Prize -winning book The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (2010). The work was published to wide acclaim and later formed the basis of the American film ...
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Written with Dr. Mukherjee’s signature eloquence and passionate prose, The Laws of Medicine is a critical read, not just for those in the medical profession, but for everyone who is moved to better understand how their health and well-being is being treated. Ultimately, this book lays the groundwork for a new way of understanding medicine ...
While discussing a diagnosis with a patient, Siddhartha Mukherjee realized that there were no easy answers to the question, “What is cancer?”. Faced with his hesitation, Mukherjee decided to do something about it. Over the next six years, Mukherjee wrote the influential, Pulitzer-winning The Emperor of All Maladies, a 4,000-year ...
In a special episode recorded in front of a live audience at the Stanford School of Medicine, Dean Lloyd Minor welcomes award-winning author and physician-scientist Siddhartha Mukherjee. They discuss Siddhartha’s new book, The Song of the Cell, how history and philosophy inform our understanding of biomedical progress, and the importance of ...
Apr 5, 2018 · This edition of Express Adda in New Delhi hosted oncologist, scientist and writer Siddhartha Mukherjee. In a discussion moderated by Deputy Editor Seema Chishti and Senior Editor Paromita Chakrabarti, Mukherjee spoke about gene editing and Artificial Intelligence as the new frontiers of medicine, the ethical implications of both and why he writes.
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Nov 9, 2010 · Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee in his lab at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. Chang W. Lee/The New York Times. And it was because of a patient, he added, that he began to write “The ...
