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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dorothy H. Crawford (Emeritus Professor of Medical Microbiology, University of Edinburgh)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.452kg ISBN: 9780199641147ISBN 10: 0199641145 Pages: 260 Publication Date: 27 June 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Introduction: a new disease 1: The puzzle of HIV-1 2: Tracing HIV to its roots 3: The primate connection 4: From rain forest to research laboratory 5: Timing SIV cpz's jump to humans 6: A vital first step for HIV-1 group M 7: Beginning the epic journey 8: HIV-1 group M meets the challenge 9: Past, present, and future pandemics References Further reading GlossaryReviewsA wonderful source book for professionals and a highly informative, often engrossing tale for lay readers. --Kirkus an engrossing history --Publishers Weekly This engaging work will appeal to a broad audience. --Library Journal <br> A wonderful source book for professionals and a highly informative, often engrossing tale for lay readers. --Kirkus<br><p><br> Author InformationDorothy H. Crawford has been Assistant Principal for Public Understanding of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh since 2007. Her previous books include The Invisible Enemy (OUP, 2000), Deadly Companions (OUP, 2007), and Viruses: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2011). She was elected a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2001, and awarded an OBE for services to medicine and higher education in 2005. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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