{"product_id":"invisible-battlefield-a-global-history-of-epidemics-hardcover-2","title":"Invisible Battlefield: A Global History of Epidemics - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRapoport Natalya\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInvisible Battlefield: A Global History of Epidemics\u003c\/em\u003e is not simply a retelling of history; the book takes the reader on a riveting journey through the harrowing landscape of pandemics, offering a profound exploration of the far-reaching consequences of epidemics throughout history. Chapter by chapter, the book navigates the intersection of medical history, ethical dilemmas, and the race for vaccines. Epidemics are not just medical challenges; they permeate every facet of life, leaving an indelible mark on political, social, and personal spheres. As a stark example, the author unravels the mysteries of the pneumonic plague and smallpox outbreaks in Moscow in the mid-20th century. The text reveals how the secret police, honed by the harrowing Great Terror, quickly identified and isolated those in contact with a plague patient in a covert operation, preventing the outbreak from becoming an epidemic and shedding light on the complex interplay between public health crises and government control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the chapter entitled \"Truth, Lies, and Ethics,\" the book offers a comprehensive analysis of the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic and the rapid development of vaccines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether the reader is captivated by medical history, intrigued by the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, or simply fascinated by the resilience of the human spirit, \u003cem\u003eInvisible Battlefield\u003c\/em\u003e promises an enlightening and unforgettable reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 268\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45844567163077,"sku":"9789811287992","price":104.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/4-tDxQxZsw9789811287992.webp?v=1782933387","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/invisible-battlefield-a-global-history-of-epidemics-hardcover-2","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}