"Blood carries life, yet the sight of it makes people faint. It is a waste product and a commodity pricier than oil. It can save lives and transmit deadly infections. Each one of us has roughly nine pints of it, yet many don't even know their own blood type ... Rose George ... takes us from ancient practices of bloodletting to the breakthough of the 'liquid biopsy, ' which promises to diagnose cancer and other diseases with a simple blood test"--Publisher marketing.
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"Blood carries life, yet the sight of it makes people faint. It is a waste product and a commodity pricier than oil. It can save lives and transmit deadly infections. Each one of us has roughly nine pints of it, yet many don't even know their own blood type ... Rose George ... takes us from ancient practices of bloodletting to the breakthough of the 'liquid biopsy, ' which promises to diagnose cancer and other diseases with a simple blood test"--Publisher marketing.
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