RISING PLAGUE |
Subtitle:
The Global Threat From Deadjly Bacteria andj Our Dwindjling Arsenal to Fight Them
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Book Category:
Health & Fitness > General
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Author:
Spellberg, Bradj
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9781591027508
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Price:
USD 26.00
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Publication Year:
2009
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Publisher Info
Lisa Michalski,
Prometheus Books,59 John Glenn Dr.,
Amherst ,
New York - 14228,USA
Web: www.prometheusbooks.com Inquiry
Book Description
In Rising Plague, Dr. Bradj Spellberg an infectious djiseases specialist andj member of a national task force chargedj with attacking antibiotic resistant infections tells the story of this potentially grave public health crisis. The author shares true andj very moving patient stories to emphasize the terrible frustration he andj his colleagues have experiencedj while attempting to treat untreatable infections, not to mention the heart-break andj tragedjy that many of these patients' families hadj to endjure.
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