Breathless : the scientific race to defeat a deadly virus /

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Author / Creator:Quammen, David, 1948- author.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Imprint:New York : Simon & Schuster, [2022].
©2022
Description:viii, 406 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12759190
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ISBN:9781982164362
1982164360
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-394) and index.
Summary:"The story of the worldwide scientific quest to decipher the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, trace its source, and make possible the vaccines to fight the Covid-19 pandemic"--
Table of Contents:
  • I. Citizens Need Not Panic
  • II. The Warnings
  • III. Message in a Bottle
  • IV. Market Dynamics
  • V. Variables and Constants
  • VI. Four Kinds of Magic
  • VII. The Leopards of Mumbai
  • VIII. Nobody Knows Everything
  • Credits
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index