Jaap Goudsmit

Gebundenes Buch

Viral Sex

The Nature of AIDS

Beschreibung

In a fascinating journey that reaches from the deepest recesses of the African rainforest to ancient Egypt and the mummified remains of Barbary apes to pioneering research labs in the U.S. and Europe, AIDS researcher Jaap Goudsmit provides an eyewitness account of science's efforts to understand and control the spread of this deadly virus. 35 halftones. 9 linecuts.

Autor

Jaap Goudsmit, M.D., is Professor of Virology and Chairman of the Department of Human Retrovirology at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is universally recognized as one of the leading scientists working on HIV and AIDS, ranking second only to Robert Gallo in papers published (according to an article in Science in 1993). He recently became Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 160mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780195097283
• ISBN-10: 0195097289
• Artikelnr.: 22477766