Missing Microbes

Missing Microbes How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues

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Publisher's Synopsis

Far beneath our skin exists an unfathomable, ancient universe - an internal Eden that is critical to our health. Dr Martin Blaser invites us into the wilds of the human 'microbiome', unfurling its inner workings and evolution, in a book that stands as the 'Silent Spring' of our day.

About the Publisher

Picador

Picador

Picador publishes outstanding international writing, fiction and non-fiction, in both hardback and paperback, and has numerous prize winners on its list. Picador has established a reputation for literary fiction with a broad commercial appeal, groundbreaking non-fiction, (particularly, reportage, literary biography and memoir) and a formidable poetry list, which has consistently won many of the major prizes.

Book information

ISBN: 9781250069276
Publisher: Picador
Imprint: Picador
Pub date:
DEWEY: 616.9041
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 275
Weight: 263g
Height: 208mm
Width: 135mm
Spine width: 19mm