COVID-19 the pandemic that never should have happened and how to stop the next one /
In a gripping, accessible narrative, a veteran science journalist lays out the shocking story of how the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic happened and how to make sure this never happens again.
Main Author: | Mackenzie, Debora, |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Hachette Books,
2020.
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Physical Description: |
xxi, 279 pages ; 22 cm. |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- A note on the virus
- Could we have stopped this whole thing at the start?
- What are these emerging diseases, and why are they emerging?
- SARS, MERS
- you can't say we weren't warned
- Don't blame the bats
- Wasn't the pandemic supposed to be flu?
- So what do we do about disease?
- Things fall apart
- The pandemic that never should have happened
- and how to stop the next one.