Deadly diseases: Introduction to deadly infectious diseases that have existed, exist, and will exist in human history

Author: Richardson
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Publish Date: 2003-11-01
Features: Where did the HIV virus come from? What will happen when bacteria start to resist all known antibodies? Why do researchers fear studying the Ebola virus? What is germ warfare? This book collects various diseases humans have experienced since the last major plague outbreak, explaining the origins of diseases, investigating major diseases that threaten human life and their treatments, while exploring potential future risks to our health.