![]() (Is yours?)īut I was determined to make my way through it, and I did. More to the point, my concentration ability isn’t what it was prior to cancer. Reading this book was no small undertaking due to the book’s subject matter, detail and length. This book is for anyone wanting to understand more about the secrets of DNA and how the science of genetics came to be. However, this book is not just for those impacted by hereditary illnesses. I decided sharing a few thoughts about The Gene would be especially fitting with HBOC (Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer) Week coming up next week. The Gene will be presented as a three-hour Ken Burns – Siddhartha Mukherjee collaborated documentary film on PBS as well in spring of 2020. ![]() The book and the documentary are both very well done. You can read my review of that four-part television series here. The latter was made into a PBS documentary. Most of us in Cancer Land are familiar with Mukherjee’s acclaimed 2011 Pulitzer prize-winning book, The Emperor of All Maladies. ![]() Recently, I finished reading The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD. ![]()
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