Human Infectious Disease and Public Health - William Fullick - Bog

Written primarily for 16-19 year old students, this primer aims to extend students' knowledge and inspire them to take their school-level learning further. It explores topics that are familiar from the curriculum and also introduces new ideas, giving students a first taste of the study of biology beyond school-level and demonstrating how concepts frequently encountered at school are relevant to and applied in current research. This is the ideal text to supportstudents who are considering making the transition from studying biology at school to university. A concise, stimulating introduction to infectious disease, its treatments and preventative measures, it encourages readers to engage with and critically think about the latest research into microbiology and immunology.