Ebola : an evolving story /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lyons-Weiler, James
Published: World Scientific,
Publisher Address: New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxv, 221 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789814675925
981467592X
9789814675918
9814675911
Index Number: RC140
CLC: R373.3
Call Number: R373.3/L991
Contents: Origins of the epidemic -- How well do we understand the 2014 Ebolavirus? -- Ways in which Ebola Guinea may differ from past outbreaks : evolution of viral phenotypes -- Biological knowledge and Ebola policy -- "How cruel is that?" -- With blinded eyes -- Are we asking the right questions and solving all the right problem(s)? -- Evolution is real : deadly consequences of dogma -- Promising treatments -- Policy analysis -- A rational analysis of irrational decisions, or don't fear the reaper.