Paperback • 2012 • English

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

Name: Spillover
SKU: 9780393346619
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ISBN: 9780393346619

By David Quammen

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About the book

A masterpiece of science reporting that tracks the animal origins of emerging human diseases, Spillover is “fascinating and terrifying … a real-life thriller with an outcome that affects us all” (Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction). In 2020, the novel coronavirus gripped the world in a global pandemic and led to the death of hundreds of thousands. The source of the previously unknown virus? Bats. This phenomenon—in which a new pathogen comes to humans from wildlife—is known as s...Show more

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ISBN

9780393346619

Publisher

W.W. Norton & Company

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Spillover

Format

Paperback

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