Brain Fever: How Vaccines Prevent Meningitis and Other Killer Diseases

by Richard Moxon

Book Overview

In Brain Fever, the internationally renowned medical scientist, Richard Moxon FRS, shares his experiences of bacterial meningitis, a fearful and devastating infection of the brain. In a clear, non-technical style, he explains what meningitis is, what causes it, who gets it and how research has come up with vaccines that can prevent it.A paediatrician, Moxon engages the reader in a compelling story of how chance, opportunity and passion drew him into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800610017
• ISBN13: 9781800610019
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"