Search Results: maneater by nagami pamela

Renaissance Books, 2001-11. Hardcover. Good.

Los Angeles, California: Renaissance Books, 2001. Fine condition in Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. Bright, clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Fresh and crisp. "First printing, with complete number row (10 987654321) on copyright page. Glossary. Selected bibliography. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "In MANEATER AND OTHER TRUE STORIES OF A LIFE IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES, Dr. Nagami delves into the world of bugs and drugs - approaching her work like a forensic scientist or a case-hardened private eye. Her stories are shocking, fascinating, and true… MANEATER will take readers on rounds with Dr. Nagami. From a safe distance they will learn what some of these diseases are, what it is like to be a medical detective." Includes discussion of how the antibiotics of modern medicine are loosing effectiveness as strains of killer organisms evolve. Keywords: Flesh eating bacteria. Strep. Microorganisms. First… Read More

Los Angeles: Renaissance Books. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 287 pp., Foreword by F. Gonzalez-Crussi .

Los Angeles: Renaissance Books, 2001. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xiv, 287pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Orange paper over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm and sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Maneater is a personal account by a specialist who approaches her work like a forensic scientist or a case-hardened private eye. Dr. Pamela Nagami is a leading authority on infectious diseases and her stories will shock, amaze, and warn listeners. The patients in Maneater are ordinary Americans. When Danielle Jordan innocently ordered a salad for lunch in Puerta Vallarta she had no idea she had just become the "host" to an organism that six years later would grow into a worm and burrow into her brain. Charlie Blair caught chicken pox, but he wasn't a kid, he was an adult,… Read More

Renaissance Books. Used - Very Good.

Macmillan Audio, 2001-12-07. Audio Cassette. Good.

Los Angeles: Renaissance Books, 2001. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed on title page by author, fine in fine jacket, in mylar cover; a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; clean and bright, appears unread; first printing by the numbers

Renaissance Books, 2001-11-01. 1st. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Renaissance Books, 2001-11-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!