杰西卡·斯奈德·萨克斯（Jessica Snyder Sachs, 1957— ），自由撰稿人，生活于美国新泽西州，其科普文章常见于《发现》（Discover）、《大众科学》（Popular Science）、《国家野生动物》（National Wildlife）和《养育》（Parenting）等杂志。

Public sanitation and antibiotic drugs have brought about historic increases in the human life span; they have also unintentionally produced new health crises by disrupting the intimate, age-old balance between humans and the microorganisms that inhabit our bodies and our environment. As a result, antibiotic resistance now ranks among the gravest medical problems of modern time...(展开全部)

"Michael Osterholm is one of the best epidemiologists -- hunters of infectious diseases -- of our time. When Osterholm tells us that the potential for global pandemics is a life-or-death issue for every person on the planet, we need to listen. Deadliest Enemy is a powerful and necessary book that looks at the threat of emerging diseases with clarity and realism, and offers us n...(展开全部)

迈克尔·T.奥斯特霍姆（Michael T. Osterholm） 美国流行病学家、公共卫生顾问 拜登-哈里斯团队最新聘任新冠疫情特别顾问 美国明尼苏达大学董事会席位教授，公共卫生管理系首席教授，传染病研究与政策中心（CIDRAP）主任，创始人之一。他在24年来服务于明尼苏达州卫生部门、美国疾控中心；40年间对艾滋病、结核病、蚊虫病、流感、埃博拉、SARS、MERS等全球重大疫情进行研究与防治。他是美国国家医学院院士，美国卫生与公众服务部国家生物安全科学顾问委员会成员。他的两本科普著作，《活生生的恐怖》（2001年）和《致命敌人》（2017年）均为《纽约时报》榜单图书。 马克·奥尔沙克（Mark Olshaker） 美国作家、编剧 本书执笔者，曾与前FBI探员约翰·道格拉斯合著多部悬疑小说，代表作包括大卫·芬奇执导剧集《心灵猎人》（MindHunte...(展开全部)

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" is a brilliant work answering the question of why the peoples of certain continents succeeded in invading other continents and conquering or displacing their peoples. This edition includes a new chapter on Japan and all-new illustrations drawn from the television series. Until around 11,000 BC, all peoples were still Stone ...(展开全部)

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" is a brilliant work answering the question of why the peoples of certain continents succeeded in invading other continents and conquering or displacing their peoples. This edition includes a new chapter on Japan and all-new illustrations drawn from the television series. Until around 11,000 BC, all peoples were still Stone ...(展开全部)

A landmark book about how we form habits, and what we can do with this knowledge to make positive change We spend a shocking 43 percent of our day doing things without thinking about them. That means that almost half of our actions aren’t conscious choices but the result of our non-conscious mind nudging our body to act along learned behaviors. How we respond to the people arou...(展开全部)

The author reminds us that outbreaks of germs like AIDS and Ebola is nothing new, and that the first great "germ panic" in American history peaked in the early 1900s. Exploring the modern disease consciousness, Nancy Tomes shows how advances in bacteriology in the late-19th century showed people that they could prevent disease by taking precautions. Drawing upon sources like ad...(展开全部)

'The possibility of being a victim of a crime is ever present on my mind; thinking about it as natural as breathing' - 40-year-old woman. This is a compelling analysis of how women in the United States perceive the threat of crime in their everyday lives and how that perception controls their behavior. Esther Madriz draws on focus groups and in-depth interviews to show the dama...(展开全部)