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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
First edition.
ISBN
9780393066807
0393066800
Published
New York : W.W. Norton, [2012]
Copyright
©2012
Language
English
Description
587 pages : 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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