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Living Terrors: What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe
by Michael T Osterholm and John Schwartz  Publisher Comments America is one killer organism away from a living nightmare that threatens all we hold dear.... <BR>A deadly cloud of powdered anthrax spores settles unnoticed over a crowded football stadium.... A school cafeteria lunch is infected with a drug...
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Emerging Viruses
by Stephen S Morse Publisher Comments New epidemics such as AIDS and "mad cow" disease have dramatized the need to explore the factors underlying rapid viral evolution and emerging viruses. This comprehensive volume is the first to describe this multifaceted new field. It places viral...
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Prion Biology & Diseases 2ND Edition
by Stanley B. Prusiner Publisher Comments This volume is a new edition of the most authoritative book on Prion Biology, first published in 1999 and edited by the Nobel Prize-winning founder of the field. This expanded edition has been completely updated, and includes chapters on therapeutics...
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Viruses, Plagues, and History
by Michael B Oldstone Publisher Comments The story of viruses and the story of humanity have been intertwined since the dawn of history. The first small cities formed not only the cradle of civilization, but the spawning ground for the earliest viral epidemics, the first opportunity for viruses...
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Modeling Infectious Diseases in Humans and Animals
by Matt Keeling Publisher Comments For epidemiologists, evolutionary biologists, and health-care professionals, real-time and predictive modeling of infectious disease is of growing importance. This book provides a timely and comprehensive introduction to the modeling of infectious...
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Virus X: Tracking the New Killer Plagues
by Frank Ryan Publisher Comments In a book that takes readers into the "hot zones" of today's most dangerous viral outbreaks, Dr. Frank Ryan presents a radical theory about the origins of these deadly microbes, and reveals what research scientists and doctors are doing to try and...
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Secret Agents : the Menace of Emerging Infections (03 Edition)
by Madeline Drexler Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-299) and index....
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The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu
by Mike Davis Publisher Comments The World Health Organization warns avian influenza H5N1--which kills two out of every three people it infects--is on the verge of mutating into a super-contagious pandemic that could visit several billion homes within two years. Davis details the...
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The hot zone
by Richard Preston Book News Annotation Look for a pot-boilin', splatter flick from this fictionalized medical horror story. On the filovirus out of Africa & the Philippines and its ghastly symptoms in man & monkey. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Virus hunting :AIDS, cancer, and the human retrovirus : a story of scientific discovery
by Robert C Gallo Publisher Comments The renowned AIDS researcher Robert Gallo tells his story of scientific breakthrough in a riveting portrait of the people, the politics, and the pace of modern scientific discovery....
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Antigen Processing - Recognition
by James Mccluskey Publisher Comments This book provides a state-of-the-art review of the processing, presentation, and subsequent recognition of antigens by T cells. Topics discussed include the structure of MHC molecules, the nature and specificity of human class II molecule interactions...
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Deadly feasts :tracking the secrets of a terrifying new plague
by Richard Rhodes Publisher Comments In a non-fiction narrative that reads like a medical thriller, Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea, then cattle and young people in...
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Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War
by Judith Miller About the Author Judith Miller, a correspondent for The New York Times since 1977, has reported from throughout the world and concentrated on the Middle East and the former Soviet republics. Her most recent book is God Has Ninety-nine Names....
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Viruses/sal 37
by Arnold J Levine Book News Annotation Part of the Scientific American Library, an account for the general reader of what viruses are, how they go about their little lives, and how they have such a huge impact on ours. Very well illustrated with photographs and drawings, many in color. No...
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Plague Time: How Stealth Infections Cause Cancer, Heart Disease, and Other Deadly Ailments
by Paul Ewald Publisher Comments According to conventional wisdom, our genes and lifestyles are the most important causes of cancer, heart disease, and other killer ailments today. Conventional wisdom is wrong. In this bold, visionary book, biologist Paul W. Ewald argues that these...
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Emerging viruses
by Stephen S Morse Publisher Comments New epidemics such as AIDS and "mad cow" disease have dramatized the need to explore the factors underlying rapid viral evolution and emerging viruses. This comprehensive volume is the first to describe this multifaceted new field. It places viral...
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Virus-X :tracking the new killer plagues : out of the present and into the future
by Frank Ryan Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-419) and index....
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The invisible invaders :viruses and the scientists who pursue them
by Peter Radetsky Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-420) and index....
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New Approaches to Stabilisation of Vaccines Potency: WHO Headquarters, May 1995
by F Brown Description Includes bibliographical references and index of authors....
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A dancing matrix :voyages along the viral frontier
by Robin Marantz Henig Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-262) and index....
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