
Virus X by Frank Ryan
AIDS, Ebola, mad cow disease, flesh-eating viruses.Today's newspapers are full of articles about new plagues & viruses. Where do these new viruses come from? Why do new plagues arise? Could there be - will there be - a lethal & incurable Virus X that spreads as easily as the common cold? The author, a renowned authority on diseases, presents a radical theory about the origin of deadly microbes in a book that takes us into the hot zones of today's most dangerous viral outbreaks, then into the research labs & hospitals where doctors & scientists are risking their lives trying to control them.Frank Ryan is a clinical psychologist at the Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust in London, United Kingdom. He is a practicing cognitive therapist and an active teacher, lecturer, and researcher. He is an Honorary Senior Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial College and an Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780316763066 |
| ISBN 10 | 0316763063 |
| Title | Virus X |
| Author | Frank Ryan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Back Bay Books |
| Year published | 1998-09-23 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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