Spillover : animal infections and the next human pandemic / David Quammen.
By: Quammen, David.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2012Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 587 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780393066807 (hbk.); 0393066800 (hbk.).Other title: Animal infections and the next human pandemic.Subject(s): Animals as carriers of diseaseDDC classification: 614.4/3Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 614.43 Q256 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003133345 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pale horse -- Thirteen gorillas -- Everything comes from somewhere -- Dinner at the rat farm -- The deer, the parrot, and the kid next door -- Going viral -- Celestial hosts -- The chimp and the river-- It depends.
A masterpiece of science reporting that tracks the animal origins of emerging human diseases.
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