This book develops an examination and critique of human extinction as a result of the ‘next pandemic’ and turns attention towards the role of pandemic catas

A masterpiece of science reporting that tracks the animal origins of emerginghuman diseases.

This book takes a historical and anthropological approach to understanding how non-human hosts and vectors of diseases are understood, at a time when emerging i

Discusses how the depiction of diseases in movies has changed over the last century and what these changes reveal about American culture Examines disease movies

A history of scientific ideas about extinction that explains why we learned to value diversity as a precious resource at the same time as we learned to “think