Viral: La Historia de la Eterna Lucha de la Humanidad Contra Los Virus / Viral: The Story of Humanity's Eternal Struggle Against Viruses
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Viral: La Historia de la Eterna Lucha de la Humanidad Contra Los Virus / Viral: The Story of Humanity's Eternal Struggle Against Viruses

Viral: La Historia de la Eterna Lucha de la Humanidad Contra Los Virus / Viral: The Story of Humanity's Eternal Struggle Against Viruses


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About the Book

El libro de divulgación científica de la pandemia, por uno de los referentes mundiales en virología e investigación genética.

Viral es una gran aventura científica y humanista que explora los virus que han envenenado nuestro universo y puesto en riesgo la supervivencia de la humanidad hasta la situación actual. Escrito desde una perspectiva científica, biológica y médica, el libro tiene un marcado componente humanístico transmitido en las múltiples e interesantes anécdotas históricas, filosóficas, artísticas, literarias y de otras disciplinas -como la física y la astrofísica-, que lo convierte en el libro de divulgación científica de referencia de la pandemia.

El autor explora, con un estilo vibrante y el rigor del investigador, la importancia de los virus en la lucha contra el cáncer, así como su inquietante uso en bioterrorismo. Dedica páginas muy valiosas a las pandemias, alertando a los lectores de los peligros que entrañarán los virus en el futuro.

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The book on scientific information about the pandemic, by world-renowned scientists in virology and genetic research.

Viral is a great scientific and humanistic adventure that explores the viruses that have plagued our universe and put humanity's survival at risk all the way to our current situation. Written from a scientific, biological, and medical perspective, the book has a clear human component conveyed in the many interesting historical, philosophical, artistic, and literary anecdotes, thus making it a reference in the scientific flow of information about the pandemic.

With a vibrant style and an investigator's precision, the author explores the importance of viruses in the fight against cancer, as well as their disturbing use in bioterrorism. He focuses at great length on pandemics, alerting readers to the dangers of viruses in the future.
About the Author: Juan Fueyo es un científico español que lleva investigando más de veinticinco años en Estados Unidos. Sus estudios se centran en la ingeniería genética de virus diseñados para combatir el cáncer. Los virus modificados en su laboratorio, que codirige junto a su esposa, Candelaria Gómez Manzano, se han aplicado en diversos estudios clínicos en Estados Unidos, Canadá y Europa.

Profesor en el Departamento de Neurooncología del M.D. Anderson Cancer Center en Houston, Fueyo es miembro de la American Academy of Neurology. Sus trabajos científicos han sido publicados en los órganos oficiales de numerosas sociedades científicas y han merecido atención destacada por parte de medios como Science Daily, The Times, Forbes, CNN, BBC, HBO, TVE, RNE, COPE, Cadena SER y otras cadenas internacionales de noticias.

Es autor de dos libros anteriores y vive en Houston con su mujer y sus tres hijos.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788466669139
  • Publisher: Prh Grupo Editorial
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: Spanish
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 657 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8466669132
  • Publisher Date: 20 Apr 2021
  • Height: 231 mm
  • No of Pages: 400
  • Spine Width: 36 mm
  • Width: 157 mm


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