The Perfect Predator
Steffanie Strathdee & Thomas Patterson & Teresa Barker
An electrifying memoir of one woman's extraordinary effort to save her husband's life-and the discovery of a forgotten cure that has the potential to save millions more.
"A memoir that reads like a thriller." -New York Times Book Review
"A fascinating and terrifying peek into the devastating outcomes of antibiotic misuse-and what happens when standard health care falls short."-Scientific American
Epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee and her husband, psychologist Tom Patterson, were vacationing in Egypt when Tom came down with a stomach bug. What at first seemed like a case of food poisoning quickly turned critical, and by the time Tom had been transferred via emergency medevac to the world-class medical center at UC San Diego, where both he and Steffanie worked, blood work revealed why modern medicine was failing: Tom was fighting one of the most dangerous, antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the...
Godina:
2019
Izdavač:
Hachette Books
Jezik:
english
ISBN 10:
0316418072
ISBN 13:
9780316418072
Fajl:
EPUB, 2.10 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2019
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