Inside the Outbreaks: The Elite Medical Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service Mark Pendergrast

摘要

In 1951, a group of American men suited up to go to war. This wasn't unusual at the time - the Korean War was on-but this brigade was armed with field notebooks and test tubes, and was trained to take aim at threats to public health. Inside the Outbreaks tells the story ofrnthis little-known corps, the Epidemic Intelligence Service of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.