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3257598Pandemichttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/pandemic-9780374708740/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3899863/facc6ac5-233c-4a6d-9123-3c829efe0813.jpg?v=638465033442600000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3897320/facc6ac5-233c-4a6d-9123-3c829efe0813.jpg?v=638386041911630000195238MXNFarrar, Straus and GirouxInStock/Ebooks/3193567Pandemic195238https://www.gandhi.com.mx/pandemic-9780374708740/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3899863/facc6ac5-233c-4a6d-9123-3c829efe0813.jpg?v=638465033442600000https://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3897320/facc6ac5-233c-4a6d-9123-3c829efe0813.jpg?v=638386041911630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20169780374708740_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_<p><strong>Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize A <em>New York Times</em> Editors Choice</strong></p><p><strong>A grounded, bracingly intelligent study <em>Nature</em></strong></p><p><strong>Prizewinning science journalist Sonia Shah presents a startling examination of the pandemics that have ravaged humanityand shows us how history can prepare us to confront the most serious acute global health emergency of our time.</strong></p><p>Over the past fifty years, more than three hundred infectious diseases have either emerged or reemerged, appearing in places where theyve never before been seen. Years before the sudden arrival of COVID-19, ninety percent of epidemiologists predicted that one of them would cause a deadly pandemic sometime in the next two generations. It might be Ebola, avian flu, a drug-resistant superbug, or something completely new, like the novel virus the world is confronting today. While it was impossible to predict the emergence of SARS-CoV-2and it remains impossible to predict which pathogen will cause the next global outbreakby unraveling the stories of pandemics past we can begin to better understand our own future, and to prepare for what it holds in store.</p><p>In <em>Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond</em>, Sonia Shah interweaves history, original reportage, and personal narrative to explore the origins of epidemics, drawing parallels between choleraone of historys most deadly and disruptive pandemic-causing pathogensand the new diseases that stalk humankind today. She tracks each stage of choleras dramatic journey, from its emergence in the South Asian hinterlands as a harmless microbe to its rapid dispersal across the nineteenth-century world, all the way to its latest beachhead in Haiti. Along the way she reports on the pathogens now following in choleras footsteps, from the MRSA bacterium that besieges her own family to the never-before-seen killers coming out of Chinas wet markets, the surgical wards of New Delhi, and the suburban backyards of the East Coast.</p><p>Delving into the convoluted science, strange politics, and checkered history of one of the worlds deadliest diseases, <em>Pandemic</em> is a work of epidemiological history like no other, with urgent lessons for our own time.</p><p><strong>Shah proves a disquieting Virgil, guiding us through the hells ruled by infectious diseases . . . the power of Shahs account lies in her ability to track simultaneously the multiple dimensions of the public-health crises we are facing. <em>The Chicago Tribune</em></strong></p>(*_*)9780374708740_<p><strong>Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize A <em>New York Times</em> Editors Choice</strong></p><p><strong>[A] grounded, bracingly intelligent study <em>Nature</em></strong></p><p><strong>Prizewinning science journalist Sonia Shah presents a startling examination of the pandemics that have ravaged humanityand shows us how history can prepare us to confront the most serious acute global health emergency of our time.</strong></p><p>Over the past fifty years, more than three hundred infectious diseases have either emerged or reemerged, appearing in places where theyve never before been seen. Years before the sudden arrival of COVID-19, ninety percent of epidemiologists predicted that one of them would cause a deadly pandemic sometime in the next two generations. It might be Ebola, avian flu, a drug-resistant superbug, or something completely new, like the novel virus the world is confronting today. While it was impossible to predict the emergence of SARS-CoV-2and it remains impossible to predict which pathogen will cause the next global outbreakby unraveling the stories of pandemics past we can begin to better understand our own future, and to prepare for what it holds in store.</p><p>In <em>Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond</em>, Sonia Shah interweaves history, original reportage, and personal narrative to explore the origins of epidemics, drawing parallels between choleraone of historys most deadly and disruptive pandemic-causing pathogensand the new diseases that stalk humankind today. She tracks each stage of choleras dramatic journey, from its emergence in the South Asian hinterlands as a harmless microbe to its rapid dispersal across the nineteenth-century world, all the way to its latest beachhead in Haiti. Along the way she reports on the pathogens now following in choleras footsteps, from the MRSA bacterium that besieges her own family to the never-before-seen killers coming out of Chinas wet markets, the surgical wards of New Delhi, and the suburban backyards of the East Coast.</p><p>Delving into the convoluted science, strange politics, and checkered history of one of the worlds deadliest diseases, <em>Pandemic</em> is a work of epidemiological history like no other, with urgent lessons for our own time.</p><p><strong>Shah proves a disquieting Virgil, guiding us through the hells ruled by [infectious diseases] . . . the power of Shahs account lies in her ability to track simultaneously the multiple dimensions of the public-health crises we are facing. <em>The Chicago Tribune</em></strong></p>...9780374708740_Farrar, Straus and Girouxlibro_electonico_8b3c018c-859f-3367-9676-bbfbcb84c8fa_9780374708740;9780374708740_9780374708740Sonia ShahInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillan-epub-027c728c-4e9e-46b6-90d1-5677db86eae0.epub2016-02-16T00:00:00+00:00Farrar, Straus and Giroux