Outbreak : science seeks safeguards for global health /

Authoritative texts that include interviews with experts, useful time lines, diagrams, glossaries, and more bring readers up to date on the latest findings concerning viruses and bacteria, how we have learned to fight the harmful ones and use the beneficial ones to improve our lives.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Piddock, Charles
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic ; [2008]
Series:National Geographic investigates.
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Description
Summary:Authoritative texts that include interviews with experts, useful time lines, diagrams, glossaries, and more bring readers up to date on the latest findings concerning viruses and bacteria, how we have learned to fight the harmful ones and use the beneficial ones to improve our lives.
Physical Description:64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 60) and index.
ISBN:9781426303579 (hbk.)
1426303572 (hbk.)
9781426302633 (lib. bdg.)
1426302630 (lib. bdg.)