T. Häusler: Viruses vs. Superbugs

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Beschreibung

Each year thousands of people die from bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Alternative drugs are urgently needed. A surprising ray of hope from the past are viruses that kill bacteria, but not us. Award-winning science journalist Thomas Häusler investigates how these long-forgotten cures may help sick people today.

Über den Autor

THOMAS HÄUSLER is Chief Science Editor of the Swiss news magazine, Facts. He has won several awards for his journalistic work, including one for an article about phage therapy in the world-renowned German weekly Die Zeit.

Zusammenfassung

1 First trade book on this topic, now in paperback
2 Superbugs like MRSA are constantly in the news, this title offers controversial new solution to the overuse of antibiotics
3 Sold 4500 HBK in Germany and had fantastic reviews

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Foreword At the Limits of Medicine Invincible Microbes The Pioneer Era The Renaissance A Parallel Universe Keepers of the Grail in Peril Resurrection What's the Future? Appendix Notes and References Index

Erscheinungsjahr:	2006
Fachbereich:	Allgemeine Lexika
Genre:	Importe , Medizin
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	xiv 298 S.
ISBN-13:	9780230551930
ISBN-10:	0230551939
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Häusler, T.
Übersetzung:	Leube, Karen
Auflage:	2nd 2006 edition
Hersteller:	Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave MacMillan UK
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	201 x 129 x 24 mm
Von/Mit:	T. Häusler
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.01.2006
Gewicht:	0,297 kg