Varmus, Harold. <br/><br/>
The art and politics of science / 
Harold Varmus. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  W.W. Norton,  c2009. 
 - xii, 315 p., [8] p. of plates :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]-290) and index. 
<br/><br/>Origins and beginnings -- From literature to medicine to science -- The first taste of scientific success -- Retroviruses and their replication cycle -- The RSV oncogene and its progenitor -- How proto-oncogenes participate in cancer -- Targeted therapies for human cancers -- Partnerships in science -- The road to Building One -- Being NIH director -- Priority setting -- Bad times and good times as NIH director -- Embryos, cloning, stem cells, and the promise of reprogramming -- Global science and global health -- Science publishing and science libraries in the Internet age. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780393061284 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008042963 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Varmus, Harold.<br/>Varmus, Harold.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>National Institutes of Health (U.S.)<br/>National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical scientists--United States--Biography<br/>Nobel Prize winners--United States--Biography<br/>Science--United States--Personal Narratives.<br/>Health Policy--United States--Personal Narratives.<br/>Neoplasms--therapy--United States--Personal Narratives.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R154.V47  / .A3 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.92 VAR 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WZ 100  / V316a 2009