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The perfect predator

Paperback • 2020 • English

The perfect predator: a scientist's race to save her husband from a deadly superbug : a memoir

By Steffanie A. Strathdee, Thomas L. Patterson, Teresa Barker

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About the book

An electrifying memoir of one woman's extraordinary effort to save her husband's life-and the discovery of a forgotten cure that has the potential to save millions more. "A memoir that reads like a thriller." -New York Times Book Review "A fascinating and terrifying peek into the devastating outcomes of antibiotic misuse-and what happens when standard health care falls short." -Scientific American Epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee and her husband, psychologist Tom Patterson, were vacationing in...Show more

Biography: science, technology and medicine
Public health and preventive medicine

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ISBN

9780316418119

Publisher

Hachette Books

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

The perfect predator

Format

Paperback

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