Cancer: Disease of Civilization?: An Anthropological and Historical StudyAttributes incidence of disease in civilised society to diet, and suggests that it is rare or nonexistent among primitive peoples. |
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Remote Origins of the Frontier Search for Cancer | 24 |
In France and | 36 |
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