Siddhartha Mukherjee

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Siddhartha Mukherjee (b. 1970) is an Indian-born American physician, scientist, and writer best known for his 2010 book, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, which was awarded the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. It was named one of the 100 most influential books written in English since 1923 by the magazine Time and one of the 100 notable books of 2010 by The New York Times Magazine. Currently, he is an assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University and staff physician at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. He has been the Plummer Visiting Professor at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, the Joseph Garland lecturer at the Massachusetts Medical Society, and an honorary visiting professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. A haematologist and oncologist, Mukherjee is also known for his work on the formation of blood and the interactions between the micro-environment ("niche") and cancer cells. In 2014, the Government of India conferred its fourth highest civilian award, the Padma Shri, upon Mukherjee. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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The Emperor of All Maladies

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The Emperor of All Maladies A Biography of Cancer (Unabridged)

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The Emperor of All Maladies (Unabridged)

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Emperor Of All Maladies - [Disc 1]

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The Emperor Of All Maladies - [Disc 2]

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The Emperor Of All Maladies - [Disc 3]

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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Unabridged)

The Gene: An Intimate History

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The Emperor Of All Maladies - [Disc 6]

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The Emperor Of All Maladies - [Disc 16]

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The Emperor Of All Maladies - [Disc 4]

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