Libros
Lawrence Wright · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2022
Beginning with the absolutely critical first moments of the outbreak in China, and ending with an epilogue on the vaccine rollout and the unprecedented events between the election of Joseph Biden and his inauguration, Lawrence Wright's The Plague Year surges forward with essential information--and fascinating historical parallels--examining the medical, economic, political, and social ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Divulgación
John M. Barry
Nórdica Libros, 2020
At the height of WWI, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing as many as 100 million people worldwide. It killed more people in twenty-four months than AIDS killed in twenty-four years, more in a year than the Black Death killed…
Universitario · En inglés
Francis Aidan Gasquet
Kessinger Publishing, 2004
Divulgación · En inglés
Michael T. Osterholm, Mark Olshaker
Little, Brown and Company, 2017
A leading epidemiologist shares his "powerful and necessary" stories from the front lines of our war on infectious diseases and explains how to prepare for global epidemics (Richard Preston, author of The Hot Zone ). Unlike natural disasters, whose destruction is concentrated in a limited area over a period of days,…
Divulgación · En inglés
David Quammen
W. W. Norton & Company, 2013
This work examines the emergence and causes of new diseases all over the world, describing a process called "spillover" where illness originates in wild animals before being passed to humans and discusses the potential for the next huge pandemic. The emergence of strange new diseases is a frightening problem that…
