Crisis in the Red Zone
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Crisis in the Red Zone is a nonfiction book by Richard Preston that chronicles the 2013–2016 West African Ebola epidemic, blending medical investigation with human stories of the outbreak.
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| Crisis in the Red Zone canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
medical history book
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| about |
global health
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outbreak investigation ⓘ pandemic preparedness ⓘ zoonotic diseases ⓘ |
| author | Richard Preston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention response
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Ebola treatment units NERFINISHED ⓘ World Health Organization response ⓘ contact tracing ⓘ international medical teams ⓘ quarantine measures ⓘ |
| describes |
clinical course of Ebola virus disease
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ethical dilemmas in outbreak response ⓘ experimental treatments for Ebola ⓘ failures in global health systems ⓘ origin and spread of the 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
experiences of doctors and nurses
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personal stories of patients ⓘ risk faced by frontline health workers ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Guinea
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Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
epidemic narrative
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medical nonfiction ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
journalistic
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scientific ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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readers interested in infectious diseases ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
2013–2016 West African Ebola epidemic
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Ebola virus disease NERFINISHED ⓘ West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ epidemiology ⓘ medical workers ⓘ public health response ⓘ viral outbreaks ⓘ |
| mediaType |
book
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print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | blend of medical investigation and human stories ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Hot Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesAuthorWith | The Hot Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 2013–2016 ⓘ |
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