Virusphere: From Common Colds to Ebola Epidemics--Why We Need the Viruses That Plague Us

Author:   Frank Ryan
Publisher:   Prometheus Books
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9781633886049


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   10 February 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Frank Ryan
Publisher:   Prometheus Books
Imprint:   Prometheus Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.485kg
ISBN:  

9781633886049


ISBN 10:   1633886042
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   10 February 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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A fascinating book that is well structured, with short, absorbing chapters. . . . Virusphere makes an engrossing and fervent argument that he is on to something. --The Inquisitive Biologist


"""""A fascinating book that is well structured, with short, absorbing chapters. . . . Virusphere makes an engrossing and fervent argument that he is on to something.” —The Inquisitive Biologist"


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Frank Ryan is a consultant physician and pioneering evolutionary biologist at the University of Sheffield. He is the bestselling author of The Forgotten Plague--a New York Times Book of the Year--and Darwin's Blind Spot, which was recommended by Charlie Munger at the 2003 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. He is also the author of The Mysterious World of the Human Genome, Virolution, and many other books. Ryan was named Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Animal and Plant Sciences at the University of Sheffield, with the express purpose of developing his evolutionary concepts and helping to translate evolutionary science into medicine. He is a Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians, the Royal Society of Medicine, and the Linnean Society of London.

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