| Viruses vs. Superbugs: A Solution to the Antibiotics Crisis? 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Häusler, T. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230551939 ISBN-13: 9780230551930 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $42.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2006 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Immunology - Medical | Public Health - Science | Chemistry - Organic |
| Dewey: 616.92 |
| LCCN: 2009419504 |
| Series: MacMillan Science |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.65 lbs) 298 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Each year thousands of people die from bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Alternative drugs are urgently needed. A surprising ray of hope from the past are viruses that kill bacteria, but not us. Award-winning science journalist Thomas H usler investigates how these long-forgotten cures may help sick people today. |