THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK Chosen as a Book of the Year by the Financial Times Sunday Times Daily Mail Prospect Guardian and The Times This is the story of a race not against other vaccines or other scientists but against a deadly and devastating virus On 1 January 2020 Sarah Gilbert Professor of Vaccinology at Oxford University read an article about four people in China with a strange pneumonia Within two weeks she and her team had designed a vaccine against a pathogen that no one had ever seen before Less than 12 months later vaccination was rolled out across the world to save millions of lives from Covid 19 In Vaxxers we hear directly from Professor Gilbert and her colleague Dr Catherine Green as they reveal the inside story of making the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine and the cutting edge science and sheer hard work behind it This is their story of fighting a pandemic as ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances Sarah and Cath share the heart stopping moments in the eye of the storm they separate fact from fiction they explain how they made a highly effective vaccine in record time with the eyes of the world watching and they give us hope for the future Vaxxers invites us into the lab to find out how science w
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Editorial: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 9781529369854
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 352
Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Fecha de lanzamiento: 08/07/2021
Año de edición: 2021
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