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David Agus on the End of Illness

By medGadget

Jan 28 2012, 2:05 PM ET Comment

David Agus, a professor of medicine and engineering at the University of Southern California, has some provocative ideas regarding the treatment of cancer after a few decades of research in the field. Last week he released his controversial book, The End of Illness, and here's the talk he gave at TEDMED 2011 as a preview:

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