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INTRODUCTION: SARS, THE NEWEST KILLER | 1 | (34) | |
CHAPTER 1. THE CASE OF JEANNIE BROWN | 35 | (24) | |
CHAPTER 2. THE BIOTERRORISM CHALLENGE: Meeting the Threat | 59 | (37) | |
CHAPTER 3. OUR AILING PATHOGEN ALERT SYSTEM: Germs from Abroad | 96 | (31) | |
CHAPTER 4. MAD COW AND CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE: The Strange Horrors of Prions | 127 | (36) | |
CHAPTER 5. E. COLI GONE BAD: Runaway Bacterial Evolution | 163 | (26) | |
CHAPTER 6. BACTERIAL RESISTANCE: The Dangers of Antibiotics and Hospitals | 189 | (26) | |
CHAPTER 7. THE NEXT FLU PANDEMIC: Rapidly Mutating Viruses | 215 | (33) | |
CHAPTER 8. TB AGAIN: The Fight-Then-Forget Cycle | 248 | (26) | |
CHAPTER 9. TICKING TIME BOMBS: Chronic Diseases Combining Forces | 274 | (29) | |
CHAPTER 10. WHAT WE MUST DO | 303 | (17) | |
EPILOGUE: THE NEW NORMAL | 320 | (13) | |
NOTES ON SOURCES AND FURTHER READING | 333 | (14) | |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 347 | (4) | |
INDEX | 351 |
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