Six modern plagues and how we are causing them /
Discusses six new epidemics, exploring the connection between human changes to the natural environment and the appearance of West Nile virus, mad cow disease, HIV/AIDS, hantavirus, Lyme disease, a new strain of salmonella, and SARS.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington :
Island Press/Shearwater Books,
©2003.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The darkside of progress : Mad cow disease
- A chimp called Amandine : HIV/AIDS
- The travels of antibiotic resistance : Salmonella DT104
- Of old growth and arthritis : Lyme disease
- A spring to die for : Hantavirus
- A virus from the Nile.