Deadly Feasts

Deadly Feasts
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9780684867601
ISBN-13 : 0684867605
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Book Synopsis Deadly Feasts by : Richard Rhodes

Download or read book Deadly Feasts written by Richard Rhodes and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999-07-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea, then cattle and young people in Britain and France—and that has already been traced to food animals in the United States. In a new afterword for the paperback, Rhodes reports the latest US and worldwide developments of a burgeoning global threat.


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