THE ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK OF EPIDEMICS, VIRUSES AND PLAGUES

Book ID/图书代码： 04331207B12523

English Summary/英文概要： The three greatest killers in human historyhave not been war, famine, or natural disaster. They have been influenza, Black Death and AIDS.
In the face of anxiety about an avian flu outbreak, The Essential Handbook of Epidemics, Viruses and Plagues puts it all in context. A concise and compelling insight into 50 of the most virulent and vicious plagues, pandemics and infectious diseases known to medical science, this is your guide book to diseases of the past and present with some warnings about the future.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 古以来人类历史上最凶猛的三种杀手并不是战争、饥荒或是自然灾害。而是重伤风（流行性感冒）、黑死病和爱滋病。
面对禽流感突发的忧虑不安，本书把囊括了所有的医学疾病论述。精确而又权威的探究了医药科学上病毒性最强、最致命50种瘟疫、世界性流行病和传染病，这本医学指导手册让你了解过去和现在的种种疾病，以防范于未来。

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About the Author/作者介绍： Dr Peter Moore is the author of many books on medicine and science. A recipient of the Medical Journalists’ Association Award for excellence in medical journalism, Dr Moore is also and Honorary Fellow and visiting lecturer in ethics at Trinity College Bristol, UK.
PETER MOORE博士是多本医药科学书籍的作者。因在医药新闻学上取得的杰出成就而获得了最佳医学新闻记者奖，Moore博士也是荣誉会士，英国布里斯托圣三一学院道德伦理的兼职讲师。

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