The Selfish Cell An Evolutionary Defeat /

• Main Author: Conti, Matteo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Ethics.; Oncology.; Molecular ecology.; Evolutionary biology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Molecular Ecology.; Evolutionary Biology.

A long time has passed since the war act on Cancer declared by former USA president Nixon, almost half a century ago. Today, after so many years of feverish research and uncountable efforts worldwide, the end of the war appears far as ever, whereas the fight is leading researchers to newer and newer...

Table of Contents:

• Selfish Cells
• The Seed of Selfishness
• Selfish Evolution
• Cult of Selfishness
• Selfish Business.