{"product_id":"infectious-john-s-tregoning-9780861541225","title":"Infectious: Pathogens and How We Fight Them","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe human body is a marvel - but what happens when it comes under attack? A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe human body is a marvel - but what happens when it comes under attack? A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Lovely, warm, erudite and, above all, chatty.' Chris van Tulleken, author of \u003ci\u003eUltra Processed People\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNature wants you dead.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eNot just you, but your children and everyone you have ever met and everyone they have ever met; in fact, \u003ci\u003eeveryone\u003c\/i\u003e. It wants you to cough and sneeze and poop yourself into an early grave. It wants your blood vessels to burst and pustules to explode all over your body. And - until recently - it was really good at doing this... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe subject of infection and how to fight it grows more urgent every day. How do pathogens cause disease? And what tools can we give our bodies to do battle? \u003ci\u003eInfectious\u003c\/i\u003e is not only a vital overview of what goes awry in our bodies, but also a hopeful story of ongoing human ingenuity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John S. Tregoning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0861541227\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780861541225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ONEWorld Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.35w x 1.57d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2021 pg. 8","brand":"John S. Tregoning","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44055626481919,"sku":"9780861541225","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ce6a2609-a905-4167-b8bc-9cb857a6fb59.jpg?v=1685036860","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/infectious-john-s-tregoning-9780861541225","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}