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Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases
Maurice Hilleman's mother
died a day after he was born
and his twin sister
stillborn. As an adult, he
said that he felt he had
... > full story
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Physician Tells You What You Need to Know (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
Every year, millions of
people are exposed to a
sexually transmitted
disease. And many people who
are sexually active often
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The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu
A “brilliant”
and
“fascinating”
investigation of the looming
avian flu pandemic—and
how we arrived at the brink
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The Demon in the Freezer
On December 9, 1979,
smallpox, the most deadly
human virus, ceased to exist
in nature. After
eradication, it was confined
to freezers located in just
two places on earth: the
... > full story
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The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West, and the Fight Against AIDS
In 1993, Helen Epstein, a scientist working with a biotechnology company searching for an AIDS vaccine, moved to Uganda, where she witnessed firsthand the suffering caused by the epidemic. Now, in ... > read more -
Global AIDS: Myths And Facts : Tools for Fighting the AIDS Pendemic
AIDS is the most devastating communicable disease in history, and structures of poverty and injustice are magnifying the crisis in underresourced countries. More than 36 million people are infected ... > read more -
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AIDS in the Twenty-First Century: Disease and Globalization Fully Revised and Updated Edition
First published in 2002, AIDS in the Twenty-First Century met with widespread praise from researchers and policy makers. This edition is fully revised to take account of the latest facts and ... > read more -
Alcamo's Fundamentals of Microbiology, 8th Edition
Alcamo s Fundamentals of Microbiology, Eighth Edition provides a firm foundation in microbiology with an emphasis on human disease. It is written for students in nursing and allied health programs ... > read more -
The Great Influenza: The story of the deadliest pandemic in history
At the height of WWI, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing as many as 100 million people worldwide. It ... > read more -
Environmental Science: Toward A Sustainable Future (10th Edition)
As the field of environmental science continues to evolve, this highly readable guide presents a full spectrum of views and information to help readers evaluate issues and make informed decisions. ... > read more -
The Nature of Animal Healing : The Definitive Holistic Medicine Guide to Caring for Your Dog and Cat
As an accomplished doctor of veterinary medicine, Martin Goldstein is well respected for his 25 years worth of experience in the field--experience he effectively utilizes in conjunction with his ... > read more -
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
With the singular intelligence and exuberance that made Woman an international sensation, Natalie Angier takes us on a “guided twirligig through the scientific canon.” She draws on ... > read more -
Professional Guide to Diseases (Professional Guide Series)
Professional Guide to Diseases, Eighth Edition is the newest edition of the health care professional's guide to disease management and patient care. This complete yet concise reference covers over ... > read more -
Epidemiology, Updated Edition: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
NOW WITH ACCESS TO FULL TEXT ONLINE PLUS MANY OTHER EXTRAS - POSTED ON STUDENTCONSULT.COM ACCESS IS VIA UNIQUE PIN NUMBER IN FRONT OF BOOK.This popular book applies the author's many years of ... > read more
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