Outbreaks and Pandemics
Fighting Infection, From Smallpox to Coronavirus: The Illustrated Edition
$58.09
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
16 March 2023
Summary
For decades, scientists have warned of a global pandemic, and the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak has realized their worst fears.
Outbreaks & Pandemics is an essential guide to the future, narrating a disquieting journey through the history, science, and politics of humankind’s ongoing war against contagion. It investigates modern responses and assesses the chances of eradicating disease in the future. It also reveals how globalization, mobile populations, climate change, v…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781785789670 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1785789678 |
| Author: | Meera Senthilingam |
| Publisher: | Icon Books |
| Imprint: | Icon Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 16 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 700g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 172mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
Meera Senthilingam
Meera Senthilingam is a journalist, editor, and public health consultant specialising in global health and infectious disease. She obtained a BSc in Biology from the University of Nottingham and Masters degrees in Science Communication at Imperial College London, and in the Control of Infectious Diseases at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). Meera is a health editor for CNN, and has worked with the BBC and with global health programmes as well as research institutions including the LSHTM and the Wellcome Trust.
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