The Hot Zone - The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback, Anchor Books ed.)


A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this exotic "hot" virus. The Hot Zone tells this dramatic story, giving a hair-raising account of the
appearance of rare and lethal viruses and their "crashes" into the human race. Shocking, frightening, and impossible to ignore, The Hot Zone proves that truth really is scarier than fiction.


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A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to stop the outbreak of this exotic "hot" virus. The Hot Zone tells this dramatic story, giving a hair-raising account of the
appearance of rare and lethal viruses and their "crashes" into the human race. Shocking, frightening, and impossible to ignore, The Hot Zone proves that truth really is scarier than fiction.


From the Paperback edition.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Bantam Doubleday Dell Pub

Country of origin

United States

Release date

June 1999

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

June 1999

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 132 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

368

Edition

Anchor Books ed.

ISBN-13

978-0-385-49522-6

Barcode

9780385495226

Categories

LSN

0-385-49522-6



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