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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Quammen, David, 1948-     Subjects     Animals as carriers of disease.     Zoonoses.     Communicable diseases in animals.     Epidemics -- Forecasting.     Communicable diseases -- Forecasting.     World health -- Forecasting.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Quammen, David, 1948-       by title:      Spillover [electroni...         MARC Display

Spillover [electronic resource] : animal infections and the next human pandemic / David Quammen. by Quammen, David, 1948- New York : W.W. Norton, [2013] Subjects Animals as carriers of disease.   Zoonoses.   Communicable diseases in animals.   Epidemics -- Forecasting.   Communicable diseases -- Forecasting.   World health -- Forecasting. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=6F578AA0-58CF-423E-97FB-11A9EB0AFA10 This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=6f578aa0-58cf-423e-97fb-11a9eb0afa10&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0044-1/{6F578AA0-58CF-423E-97FB-11A9EB0AFA10}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780393239225 (electronic bk.) 0393239225 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (587 pages) : maps. Edition:  Norton pbk. edition. Contents:  Pale horse -- Thirteen gorillas -- Everything comes from somewhere -- Dinner at the rat farm -- The deer, the parrot, and the kid next door -- Going viral -- Celestial hosts -- The chimp and the river -- It depends. Requests:  0 Summary:  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 author illuminates the dynamics of Ebola, SARS, bird flu, Lyme disease, and other emerging threats and tells the story of AIDS and its origins as it has never before been told.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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