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Everything is tuberculosis : the history and persistence of our deadliest infection / John Green.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Crash Course Books, 2025.Description: 198 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780525556572
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.99/5 23
LOC classification:
  • RC311 .G74 2025
Summary: "In 2019, John Green met Henry, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone while traveling with Partners in Health. John became fast friends with Henry . . . In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal and dynamic advocate for increased access to treatment and wider awareness of the healthcare inequities . . . In [this book] John tells Henry's story, woven through with the scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis"--Publisher.
Item type: Book List(s) this item appears in: Thesis-Driven Scholarly Non-Fiction
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"In 2019, John Green met Henry, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone while traveling with Partners in Health. John became fast friends with Henry . . . In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal and dynamic advocate for increased access to treatment and wider awareness of the healthcare inequities . . . In [this book] John tells Henry's story, woven through with the scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis"--Publisher.

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