Rabid: A Cultural History Of The World'S Most Diabolical Virus

The most fatal virus known to science, rabies - a disease that spreads avidly from animals to humans - kills nearly one hundred percent of its victims once the infection takes root in the brain. This book charts four thousand years of the history, science, and cultural mythology of rabies.

• | By (Author): Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Jul 31, 2014
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0143123572
• | ISBN-13: 9780143123576