(Ebook pdf) Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
• David Quammen •
| #34200 in Books | W. W. Norton n Company | 2013-09-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.30 x1.10 x5.50l,1.00 | File Name: 0393346617 | 592 pages |
||185 of 193 people found the following review helpful.| Gripping stories with good science|By Rachael Ludwick|The jargon of diseases can be boring, tedious. There are a lot of acronyms and big words. Worse, we often don't know as much as we'd like -- and usually we aren't very certain of what we do know. Telling a good story given those constraints is hard. But Spillover repeatedly provides gripping stories that still impart a|From Booklist|*Starred * Exemplary science writer Quammen schools us in the fascinating if alarming facts about zoonotic diseases, animal infections that sicken humans, such as rabies, Ebola, influenza, and West
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Ebola, SARS, Hendra, AIDS, and countless other deadly viruses all have one thing in common: the bugs that transmit these diseases all originate in wild animals and pass...
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