100 Questions & Answers about Coronaviruses Contributor(s): Ricks, Delthia (Author) |
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ISBN: 1284225097 ISBN-13: 9781284225099 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Physician & Patient - Medical | Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine |
Dewey: 616.241 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.66 lbs) 250 pages |
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Publisher Description: The COVID-19 pandemic has staked its claim as the deadliest worldwide respiratory disease outbreak in over 100 years. But what exactly is this new, highly contagious virus? Where did it come from, and how has it spread so quickly? 100 Questions & Answers About Coronaviruses answers these questions and more in an easy-to-read format. This timely book organizes and distills cutting-edge information and data on COVID-19 in a single, convenient resource. Featuring a foreword by Dr. Aaron Glatt, Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine in New York City, and Chairman and Chief of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiologist at Mount Sinai South Nassau on Long Island, 100 Questions & Answers About Coronaviruses begins with a historical overview and examines myths about coronaviruses. It progresses to answer questions about how COVID-19 affects children and adults, current vaccine research, quarantine, social distancing, preventing future pandemics, and other frequently asked questions. 100 Questions & Answers About Coronaviruses is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about the coronavirus that has reshaped our daily lives. |