No time to lose: a life in pursuit of deadly viruses
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616.9 PIOT
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New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2012.
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Book
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1st ed.
Physical Desc:
xi, 387 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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English
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9780393063165, 039306316X
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Includes index.
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A microbiologist describes his adventure-filled career, discussing his time spent in Central Africa in the 1970s identifying the Ebola virus and his work there again in the 1980s as part of the area's first international AIDS efforts.
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Piot, P., & Marshall, R. (2012). No time to lose: a life in pursuit of deadly viruses. New York, W.W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Piot, Peter, 1949- and Ruth Marshall. 2012. No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses. New York, W.W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Piot, Peter, 1949- and Ruth Marshall, No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses. New York, W.W. Norton & Co, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Piot, Peter and Ruth Marshall. No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses. New York, W.W. Norton & Co, 2012.
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