Rx for Survival
Author: Hilts, Philip
ISBN: 9780143037989
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 26 Jun 2007
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A i>New York Times/i> reporter?s eye-opening call to arms in the fight against epidemic diseases/b> br>br> We face a great choice. Philip Hilts, a prizewinning journalist for the i>New York Times/i> and the i>Washington Post/i>, argues in this report on global epidemic diseases that the world?s leading nations now have the means to win the fight against ?the coming plague??but they must act quickly or face grave consequences. Based on firsthand visits to disease hot spots around the world and in-depth interviews with leading researchers and other medical pioneers working on the ground, who are the major forces pushing for a coordinated world campaign, Hilts tells the inspiring stories of remarkably simple but powerful new approaches that are leading to astonishing success.
ISBN: 9780143037989
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 26 Jun 2007
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A i>New York Times/i> reporter?s eye-opening call to arms in the fight against epidemic diseases/b> br>br> We face a great choice. Philip Hilts, a prizewinning journalist for the i>New York Times/i> and the i>Washington Post/i>, argues in this report on global epidemic diseases that the world?s leading nations now have the means to win the fight against ?the coming plague??but they must act quickly or face grave consequences. Based on firsthand visits to disease hot spots around the world and in-depth interviews with leading researchers and other medical pioneers working on the ground, who are the major forces pushing for a coordinated world campaign, Hilts tells the inspiring stories of remarkably simple but powerful new approaches that are leading to astonishing success.