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Pages: 591
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A masterpiece of science reporting that tracks the animal origins of emerginghuman diseases.
Spillover
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-04 - Publisher: Random House

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Read this gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can fight the current Covid-19 pandemic. W
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-16 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A Planet of Viruses
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Language: en
Pages: 130
Authors: David Quammen
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In 1976 a deadly virus emerged from the Congo forest. As swiftly as it came, it disappeared, leaving no trace. Over the four decades since, Ebola has emerged sp