Bill Firshein
The Infectious Microbe
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199329618
- author:
- Bill Firshein
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- OUP USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 2 x 15.7 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Internal Medicine
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Infectious Microbe by William Firshein is a comprehensive exploration of the complex relationship between microorganisms and humanity. This book delves into the world of microbes, explaining how they impact our lives and the diseases they cause. From bacteria like pneumonia and tuberculosis to viruses like HIV and influenza, this book provides in-depth information on six critical microbial and viral diseases that plague our world. By understanding the scientific concepts and terminology behind these diseases, readers can better comprehend reports about disease outbreaks and ask intelligent questions about their impact on public health. Through a narrative approach, Firshein aims to clarify current confusion and misunderstanding of microbes amongst the general public, providing a clear and concise explanation of how microbial or viral diseases are caused.
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