No time to lose : a life in pursuit of deadly viruses / Peter Piot, with Ruth Marshall.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2012. Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 387 p. : ill., portsISBN: 9780393063165 (hardcover)Other title: Life in pursuit of deadly virusesSubject(s): Piot, Peter, 1949- | Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS | Virology | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- history | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola -- history | History, 20th Century | History, 21st Century | International Cooperation | Belgium | EnglandGenre/Form: Personal NarrativesNLM classification: 2012 F-351 | WZ 100 2012PIItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
A blue thermos of virus -- Adventure at last -- The mission in Yambuku -- Ebola -- A pseudo outbreak and a helicopter -- The big team -- From Ebola to sex and the tansmission of infection -- America and back -- Nairobi -- A new epidemic -- Projet SIDA -- Yambuku one more time -- The unfolding of an epidemic -- Changing of the guard -- An international bureaucrat -- Sharks in the water -- Getting the basics right -- The lesson of the chameleon/bringing together the brilliant coalition -- The tipping point -- The price of life -- A war chest for AIDS -- An unfinished agenda.
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