Chimp & the River: How AIDS Emerged from an African Forest
In Chimp & the River, David Quammen examines how AIDS emerged from an African forest. Centering the subject on chimpanzees and a river, this concise work connects medicine, history, and the natural world in an exploration of one of the most significant events in modern public health.
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Chimp & the River explores the emergence of AIDS from an African forest.
David Quammen places chimpanzees and a river at the center of this account, connecting the natural world with a major medical subject.
The book offers a science- and history-focused examination of how AIDS emerged, presented through the setting named in its title.
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