Spillover : animal infections and the next human pandemic / David Quammen.
Quammen, David, 1948-
2012
RA639 .Q83 2012 (Mapit)
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Title Spillover : animal infections and the next human pandemic / David Quammen.
Author Quammen, David, 1948-
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780393066807
0393066800
Imprint New York : W.W. Norton, c2012.
Language English
Description 587 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Call Number RA639 .Q83 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification 614.4/3
Summary Examines the emergence and causes of new diseases all over the world, describing a process called "spillover" where illness originates in wild animals before being passed to humans and discusses the potential for the next huge pandemic.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [531]-558) and index.
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