{"product_id":"9781645020578","title":"Corona, False Alarm? : Facts and Figures","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Reiss, Karina, Ph.D., Bhakdi, Sucharit, MD, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 01\/10\/2020,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 160 pages, Black-and-white illustrations throughout,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Chelsea Green Publishing Co,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Chelsea Green Publishing Co,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEpidemiology \u0026amp; medical statistics, \u003c\/span\u003eHoaxes \u0026amp; deceptions\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781645020578\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eDoes the race for vaccine development make sense? What are the chances of success? Will the vaccine be safe? Will people accept it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn June 2020, Corona, False Alarm? exploded into the German market, selling 200,000 copies and 75,000 e-books in the first six weeks. No other topic dominates our attention as much as coronavirus and COVID-19, the infectious disease it triggers. There's been a global deluge of contradictory opinions, fake news, and politically controlled information.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiffering views on the dangers posed by the pandemic have led to deep division and confusion, within governments, society, and even among friends and family. In Corona, False Alarm?, award-winning researchers Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi and Dr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKarina Reiss give clarity to these confusing and stressful times. They offer analysis of whether radical protective measures-including lockdown, social distancing, and mandatory masking-have been justified, and what the ramifications have been for society, the economy, and public health. Dr. Bhakdi and Dr. Reiss provide dates, facts, and background information, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow Covid-19 compares with previous coronaviruses and the flu virus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat infection numbers and the death rate really tell us\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe challenges around lockdown: Were the protective measures justified?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMandatory mask-wearing: Does the science support it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVaccines: What are the chances of success? What are the risks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorona, False Alarm? provides you with sound information and substantiated facts-and encourages you to form your own opinion on the corona crisis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37351249543321,"sku":"9781645020578","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781645020578.jpg?v=1606757852","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781645020578","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}