Lab 257, 9780060781842
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Deadly island secrets: Germs, cover-ups, and a ticking biological time bomb.

Lab 257

the disturbing story of the government's secret germ laboratory

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  • Paperback

    301 pages

  • Release Date

    9 August 2005

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Summary

Lab 257: Unmasking the Secrets of Plum Island

Strictly off limits to the public, Plum Island is home to virginal beaches, cliffs, forests, ponds — and the deadliest germs that have ever roamed the planet. “Lab 257” blows the lid off the stunning true nature and checkered history of Plum Island. It shows that the seemingly bucolic island in the shadow of New York City is a ticking biological time bomb that none of us can safely ignore.

Based on declassified government documen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780060781842
ISBN-10:006078184X
Author:Michael Christopher Carroll
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:William Morrow Paperbacks
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:301
Release Date:9 August 2005
Weight:304g
Dimensions:204mm x 136mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

“Startling…[Carroll] raises critical questions about the ever-changing balance between science, security and safety…Right on target.”

“Startling…[Carroll] raises critical questions about the ever-changing balance between science, security and safety…Right on target.” – Popular Science

About The Author

Michael Christopher Carroll

Carroll, a native of Long Island and an avid outdoorsman, is now general counsel of a New York-based finance company.

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