Spillover : animal infections and the next human pandemic /
This work examines the emergence and causes of new diseases all over the world, describing a process called "spillover" where illness originates in wild animals before being passed to humans and discusses the potential for the next huge pandemic. The emergence of strange new diseases is a...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
[2012]
|
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Pale horse
- Thirteen gorillas
- Everything comes from somewhere
- Dinner at the rat farm
- The deer, the parrot, and the kid next door
- Going viral
- Celestial hosts
- The chimp and the river-- It depends.