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Spike [electronic resource] : The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story

Jeremy Farrar2021
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***THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*** A pulse-racing journey through the science and politics of the pandemic. Did the UK government really 'follow the science' throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, as it claims? The Coronavirus pandemic has devastated lives and livelihoods around the world - and continues to do so. These personal tragedies will, and must, be told and heard. There is, however, also a truthful and objective scientific narrative to be written about how the virus played out and how the world set about dealing with it. Spike is that story - from the inside. Its author, Jeremy Farrar, is one of the UK's leading scientists and a ­­member of the SAGE emergency committee. As head of the Wellcome Trust, and an expert in emerging infectious diseases, Jeremy Farrar was one of the first people in the world to hear about a mysterious new respiratory disease in China - and to learn that it could readily spread between people. Farrar describes how it feels as one of...
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United Kingdom : Profile Books, 2021
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781782839101
Language:
English
BRN:
435157
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