The Viral Storm - The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age

Informationen zum Autor Nathan D. Wolfe Klappentext Examines how viruses like HIV, swine flu, and bird flu have almost wiped us out in the past - and may do so in the future. This title explores why modern life makes us so vulnerable to global pandemics, and what new technologies can do to prevent them. Zusammenfassung Examines how viruses like HIV, swine flu, and bird flu have almost wiped us out in the past - and may do so in the future. This title explores why modern life makes us so vulnerable to global pandemics, and what new technologies can do to prevent them.

Product details

• Authors: Nathan D Wolfe, Nathan D. Wolfe
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 23.11.2012
• EAN: 9780141046518
• ISBN: 978-0-14-104651-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); MEDICAL / Immunology, Infectious & contagious diseases, Public health & preventive medicine, Public health and preventive medicine, Infectious and contagious diseases