Ebola: an evolving story

by Lyons-Weiler, James

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Full title :Ebola : an evolving story / James Lyons-Weiler.

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Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):World Scientific
Place of Publication:New Jersey
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

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Description:xxv, 221 pages : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789814675918, 9814675911, 9789814675925, 981467592X
oclc:on1103778110
LC Classification:RC140.5
Dewey Decimal:616.9/2

Origins of the epidemic -- How well do we understand the 2014 Ebolavirus? -- Ways in which Ebola Guinea may differ from past outbreaks : evolution of viral phenotypes -- Biological knowledge and Ebola policy -- "How cruel is that?" -- With blinded eyes -- Are we asking the right questions and solving all the right problem(s)? -- Evolution is real : deadly consequences of dogma -- Promising treatments -- Policy analysis -- A rational analysis of irrational decisions, or don't fear the reaper.

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