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  • Everything Is Tuberculosis

    The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

    af John Green ...
    Tuberculosis has been entwined with humanity for millennia. Once romanticized as a malady of poets, today tuberculosis is seen as a disease of poverty that walks the trails of injustice and inequity we blazed for it.In 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John became fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and ... Læs mere

    103,24 kr.

  • The Great Influenza

    The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History

    af John M. Barry ...
    **#1 New York Times bestseller“Barry will teach you almost everything you need to know about one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history.”—Bill Gates"Monumental... an authoritative and disturbing morality tale."—Chicago Tribune**The strongest weapon against pandemic is the truth. Read why in the definitive account of the 1918 Flu Epidemic.Magisterial in its breadth of perspective and depth of ... Læs mere

    114,74 kr.

  • The Rules of Contagion

    Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop

    af Adam Kucharski ...
    An Observer Book of the YearA Times Science Book of the YearA New Statesman Book of the YearA Financial Times Science Book of the Year'Astonishingly bold' Daily Mail'It is hard to imagine a more timely book ... much of the modern world will make more sense having read it.' The TimesWe live in... ... Læs mere

    85,99 kr.

  • Stopping the Next Pandemic

    The Pandemic that Never Should Have Happened, and How to Stop the Next One

    af Debora MacKenzie ...
    'Excellent . . . analyses clearly and authoritatively how the coronavirus pandemic played out, what governments should have done, and what we need to do when it happens again - as it undoubtedly will' Financial Times'You could not hope for a better guide to the pandemic world order than Debora MacKenzie, who's been on this story from the start. This is an authoritative yet readable explanation of ... Læs mere

    104,15 kr.

  • The Vaccine

    Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic

    af Joe Miller, Özlem Türeci, Ugur Sahin ...
    Winners of the Paul Ehrlich PrizeThe dramatic story of the married scientists who founded BioNTech and developed the first vaccine against COVID-19.Nobody thought it was possible. In mid-January 2020, Ugur Sahin told Özlem Türeci, his wife and decades-long research partner, that a vaccine against what would soon be known as COVID-19 could be developed and safely injected into the arms of millions ... Læs mere

    97,11 kr.

  • Apollo's Arrow

    The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live

    af Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD ...
    A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live—"excellent and timely." (The New Yorker)Apollo's Arrow offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on momentous (yet dimly remembered) ... Læs mere

    80,18 kr.

  • Deadliest Enemy

    Our War Against Killer Germs

    af Dr Michael Osterholm, Mark Olshaker ...
    The USA Today Bestseller'The infectious disease expert who predicted the spread of coronavirus' - Daily Mail'Osterholm has produced a sharp, persuasive and urgent manifesto for how the world needs to think differently about natural threats, offering a blueprint for setting priorities and explaining why the infrastructure of global health needs reconfiguring... Deadliest Enemy will help to set the ... Læs mere

    88,11 kr.

  • Pandemia COVID-19 - Abordări filosofice

    af Nicolae Sfetcu ...
    Lucrarea debutează cu o retrospectivă a dezbaterilor privind originea vieții: virusul sau celula? Virusul are nevoie de celulă pentru replicare, în schimb celula este o formă mai evoluată pe scara evoluționistă a vieții. În plus, studiul virușilor ridică întrebări conceptuale și filozofice presante despre natura lor, clasificarea lor, și locul lor în lumea biologică.Subiectul pandemiilor este ... Læs mere

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  • Viral

    The Search for the Origin of Covid-19

    af Alina Chan, Matt Ridley ...
    Understanding how Covid-19 started is more important than we know for the future of humankind.Determining whether the virus came from nature or from a lab will help us to safeguard against the next pandemic.This disease will forever punctuate modern history. It has led to the deaths of millions, sickened hundreds of millions and affected the lives of almost every person on the planet. We now know ... Læs mere

    64,58 kr.

  • Crisis in the Red Zone

    The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come

    af Richard Preston ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A gripping account of the deadliest Ebola epidemic yet, an urgent wake-up call about the future of emerging viruses, and a tribute to the doctors and scientists fighting to protect us—from the #1 bestselling author of The Hot Zone“Crisis in the Red Zone reads like a thriller. That the story it tells is all true makes it all more terrifying.”—Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer ... Læs mere

    114,74 kr.

  • Contagion

    Plagues, Pandemics and Cures from the Black Death to Covid-19 and Beyond

    af Richard Gunderman ...
    As the outbreak of a new and deadly form of coronavirus dominates headlines and triggers fear and global recession, now is a good time to reflect on the history and science of transmissible diseases. Behind every disease is a story, from the natural history of the disease and its course in the individual, to the tale of the disease's description, discovery and treatment. From the impact of ... Læs mere

    64,06 kr.

  • Vaccination

    Examining the Facts

    af Lisa Rosner ...
    Serier serie Contemporary Debates
    A RUSA Outstanding Reference Source 2023This resource provides clear, unbiased, and up-to-date information on vaccination, which protects the world's populations not only from pandemics like COVID-19 but other dangerous diseases as well.Everyone has opinions about vaccines, but what are the facts? This book asks – and answers – questions such as how vaccines work, what causes side effects, and how ... Læs mere

    164,73 kr.

  • Coronavirus Ultimate Guide: Everything You Need to Know about COVID-19

    af HealthMedicine Press, HealthTechBusiness Press ...
    Do you want to know the real way to keep you and your family safe during this deadly pandemic?It's terrifying, isn't it? The death toll keeps rising. The virus spreads like wildfire. It feels like as each day goes by, a newly mutated virus pops up. How do you ensure that you're well equipped to face this ever-changing pandemic? You want to protect your family and those you care about. Make sure ... Læs mere

    64,08 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • COVID-19 and Education in Asia and the Pacific

    Guidance Note

    af Asian Development Bank ...
    Serier serie COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific Guidance Notes
    This guidance note underscores the potential of education technology (EdTech) solutions in transforming learning, teaching, and training systems during and after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, governments have been coping with and responding to the challenges posed by the closure of education institutions while guidelines from international agencies seek ... Læs mere

    48,03 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Covid-19 - For the Record

    January 2020 - April 2020

    af Rudrani Vijyagauri Saraswati ...
    The world began to alter in full force at the start of 2020. We would never be able to return to the lives we had known before, forcing us to modify our ways of living.Everyone has been equally affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. People have lost loved ones, their jobs, and their homes. While businesses and governments fell, individuals began to realise they needed to take safeguards to preserve ... Læs mere

    112,17 kr.

  • Knockdown - Menschheit auf dem Prüfstand

    af Hans Bürger, Günther Mayr ...
    Seit dem 16. März 2020 ist nichts mehr wie es war. Ein Virus legt, nicht nur in Österreich, alles lahm, treibt die Menschen von einem Lockdown in den anderen, stellt der Wissenschaft schier unlösbare Aufgaben und die Regierungen der Welt auf eine harte Probe. Wie gehen alle damit um? Welche Erklärungen gibt es und wie und auf welcher Basis muss vor allem die Regierung in Österreich entscheiden? ... Læs mere

    149,00 kr.

  • A Brief Social History of Tuberculosis

    Key Challenges to Global Health

    Redigeret af Arnab Chakraborty, Janaka Jayawickrama, Yong-an Zhang ...
    A Brief Social History of Tuberculosis delves into the history of tuberculosis and its impact on human populations.Drawing on research and expert experiences, the three research chapters (3–5) will explore how the disease has affected communities throughout history, and how society has responded to the threat of tuberculosis over time. Tuberculosis has been a persistent and devastating force from ... Læs mere

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  • Stricter Quarantine Regulations For Measles Outbreaks In New York State, 1908-1951

    af Robert Grey Reynolds ...
    During the first half of the twentieth century the New York State Health Bureau made some interesting and significant changes in the quarantining of measles patients. One of the most stringent local rules was adopted by a Scarsdale health officer in 1933. Despite more lax quarantining elsewhere in Westchester County, the Scarsdale official called for the closing of the Edgewood School for at least ... Læs mere

    19,18 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • How Contagion Works

    Science, Awareness, and Community in Times of Global Crises - The Essay That Helped Change the Covid-19 Debate

    af Paolo Giordano ...
    The groundbreaking, moving essay on the coronavirus pandemic shared over 4 million times in Italy and published in 25 countries around the world-which lucidly explains how disease spreads and how our interconnectedness will save us."Lucid, calm, informed, directly helpful in trying to think about where we are now... The literature of the time after begins here." --Evening Standard (UK)In this ... Læs mere

    40,01 kr.

  • Beyond The Virus

    af Susan Giannoni Zepeda ...
    Amid a world besieged by illness, Maria and Alberto's deep bond is tested. As Maria combats a mysterious virus, their twin's stability is anchored by friend Nancy. Maria endures a harrowing struggle with osteonecrosis yet finds solace in writing, befriending Marjorie and exploring soft wave therapy. Gradually, pain fades, and Maria's slow recovery begins. This intimate tale of resilience and love ... Læs mere

    72,08 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Amazing Medical People

    A2-B1

    af F. H. Cornish, Fiona MacKenzie ...
    Serier serie Collins Amazing People ELT Readers
    The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Edward Jenner, the man who fought the terrible disease, smallpoxFlorence Nightingale, the nurse known as ‘the lady with the lamp’Elizabeth Garrett, England’s first female doctorCarl Jung, the doctor who wanted to understand the human mindJonas Salk who defeated the dangerous illness, polioChristiaan Barnard, the first man to replace a ... Læs mere

    60,16 kr.

  • Collision of Racism, NHS and Covid-19

    af Madhun Foolchand ...
    This book discusses how centuries-long racism, the hostile environment, and COVID-19 disproportionately impacted Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic people.Conceived during the outbreak of COVID-19, this book documents key developments and daily briefings held at No 10 Downing Street. It highlights the unequal effects of the virus on different parts of the country, particularly on older men ... Læs mere

    80,10 kr.

  • West Nile Virus

    af Robert Gerrick ...
    The West Nile Virus is currently one of the fastest spreading viruses ever observed. In the space of eighty or so years, it has spread from the far reaches of Uganda to Europe, Canada, and the United States. In a time where over 600 citizens of America have fallen ill due to the West Nile virus, it is important that people become educated, and do not fall prey to the assorted illnesses that this ... Læs mere

    31,99 kr.

  • The TB Crisis No One Talks About

    Why Millions Still Die from a Preventable Disease—and What We Must Do to Fix a Broken System Ignoring Them

    af Clara Jameson ...
    They told us tuberculosis was a disease of the past.They were wrong.Over a million people still die from TB every year even though we’ve had the tools to treat and cure it for decades. So why is this ancient disease still one of the world’s deadliest?<... ... Læs mere

    63,74 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus