Breath from salt : a deadly genetic disease, a new era in science, and the patients and families who changed medicine forever / Bijal P. Trivedi.
Breath from salt : a deadly genetic disease, a new era in science, and the patients and families who changed medicine forever / Bijal P. Trivedi.
By
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Trivedi, Bijal P., 1970-
Publication Date
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2020
Publication Information
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Dallas, Tex. : BenBella Books, Inc.,
Physical Description
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xviii, 558 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill.
Subject Term
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Cystic fibrosis.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-540) and index.
Summary
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Science writer Bijal P. Trivedi gives a comprehensive look at cystic fibrosis, from its late 1930s discovery to the recent development of breakthrough treatments for 90% of patients, and the way treatments for the previously fatal disease are opening the door for curing other life-threatening conditions.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9781948836371
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 616.372 T73 | Checked In |