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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Book by Siddhartha Mukherjee · 4 quotes · Cancer, Medicine, Health

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“It was easy to repossess imagination with false promises; much harder to do so with nuanced truths. It demanded an act of exquisite measuring and remeasuring, filling and unfilling a psychological respirator with oxygen. Too much "repossession" and imagination might bloat into delusion. Too little and it might asphyxiate hope altogether.”