Interview: Siddhartha Mukherjee, author, Song of the Cell
Your third book, The Song of the Cell is the story of the function and the dysfunction of the cell. It’s also the story of cellular engineering that has sparked a revolution in biology and medicine. How much of this story is informed by your practice as an oncologist and a cell biologist?My story is stitched right into every part of the book and ultimately ends with the chapter on the cancer cell — the selfish cell. I’m an oncologist, an immunologist and a cell biologist. There are so many parts of this book that have…