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Mark Jerome Walters
Epidemiologists are braced for the big one: the strain of flu that rivals the pandemic of 1918-1919, which killed at least 20 million people worldwide. In recent years, we have experienced scares with a host of new influenza viruses: bird flu, swine
Autor:
Mark Jerome Walters
Will the'Alala ever return to the wild? A bird sacred to Hawaiians and a member of the raven family, the'Alala today survives only in captivity. How the species once flourished, how it has been driven to near-extinction, and how people struggled to s
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Mark Jerome Walters
West Nile Virus—Mad Cow Disease—HIV/AIDS—Hantavirus—Lyme Disease... and a new strain of Salmonella. Such modern epidemics have emerged over the past few decades as mysterious, yet significant risks to human health. These'plagues'are forcing u
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Mark Jerome Walters
Publikováno v:
Conservation in Practice. 7:28-34
The story of the Hawaiian crow is a parable of doing harm by going to all lengths to do good. What role should the ancient advice of Hippocrates play in endangered species conservation?
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1552-5228.2006.00028.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1552-5228.2006.00028.x
Autor:
Mark Jerome Walters
Publikováno v:
Conservation in Practice. 5:20-25
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4629.2004.tb00097.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4629.2004.tb00097.x
Autor:
Mark Jerome Walters
Publikováno v:
Seven Modern Plagues ISBN: 9781597264259
It was nearly two decades ago that the ominous Salmonella DT104 appeared in the eastern United States. On a cold early May morning in 1997, Cynthia Hawley stepped from her clapboard farmhouse in the green-tufted hills of Vermont’s Champlain Valley
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https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_3
https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_3
Autor:
Mark Jerome Walters
Publikováno v:
Seven Modern Plagues ISBN: 9781597264259
It poured before daybreak, and by eight o’clock the smell of raw meat hung in the humidity at the open-air market of Oloumi. As I entered, the morning Air Gabon flight to Paris was passing over Libreville. Inside the market, flanks of duikers, smok
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https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_2
https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_2
Autor:
Mark Jerome Walters
Publikováno v:
Seven Modern Plagues ISBN: 9781597264259
About the year 1700, John Harrison of Long Island, New York, bought from the Lenni-Lenape Indians a 17,000-acre tract of oak-hickory forest near what is today the city of New Brunswick, New Jersey. At the time, Harrison’s purchase was but a tiny gr
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https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_4
https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_4
Autor:
Mark Jerome Walters
Publikováno v:
Seven Modern Plagues ISBN: 9781597264259
Near the village of Midhurst, West Sussex, an hour’s journey south from London through green glens and soft hills, stands a seventeenth-century brick-and-timber farmhouse surrounded by purple hydrangeas and lipstick-red geraniums that tilt in the b
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https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_1
https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_1
Autor:
Mark Jerome Walters
Publikováno v:
Seven Modern Plagues ISBN: 9781597264259
In early April 2009, a ten-year-old boy in San Diego County, California, showed up at an outpatient clinic with fever, severe cough, and vomiting. Suspecting flu, the health worker took a routine throat swab and sent it to the county laboratory.
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https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_7
https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-466-6_7