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**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK**

Preventable tells the extraordinary story of COVID-19 and how global politics shape our health - from a world-leading expert and the pandemic''s go-to science communicator

Professor Devi Sridhar has risen to prominence for her vital roles in communicating science to the public and speaking truth to power. In Preventable she highlights lessons learned from outbreaks past and present in a narrative that traces the COVID-19 pandemic - including her personal experience as a scientist - and sets out a vision for how we can better protect ourselves from the inevitable health crises to come.

In gripping and heartfelt prose, Sridhar exposes the varied realities of those affected (from the jailed doctor in Wuhan who sounded the alarm, and the bored passengers marooned on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, to the daily nightmares of exhausted healthcare wor

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**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK**Preventable tells the extraordinary story of COVID-19 and how global... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 1/21/2022
    ISBN13: 9780241510537, 978-0241510537
    ISBN10: 0241510538

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK**

    Preventable     tells the extraordinary story of COVID-19 and how global politics shape our health - from a world-leading expert and the pandemic''s go-to science communicator

    Professor Devi Sridhar has risen to prominence for her vital roles in communicating science to the public and speaking truth to power. In Preventable she highlights lessons learned from outbreaks past and present in a narrative that traces the COVID-19 pandemic - including her personal experience as a scientist - and sets out a vision for how we can better protect ourselves from the inevitable health crises to come.

    In gripping and heartfelt prose, Sridhar exposes the varied realities of those affected (from the jailed doctor in Wuhan who sounded the alarm, and the bored passengers marooned on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, to the daily nightmares of exhausted healthcare wor

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