The Hot Zone by Richard Preston tells the true tale of an outbreak of Ebola in the suburbs
of Washington, D.C. In the course of
relating what actually occurred Preston provides a lot of information about the
history of infectious diseases (notably Ebola) & their interaction
with mankind. This is a fascinating book that does a wonderful job of scaring
its readers. Check it out.
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
The Hot Zone
The Hot Zone by Richard Preston tells the true tale of an outbreak of Ebola in the suburbs
of Washington, D.C. In the course of
relating what actually occurred Preston provides a lot of information about the
history of infectious diseases (notably Ebola) & their interaction
with mankind. This is a fascinating book that does a wonderful job of scaring
its readers. Check it out.
