by Salvador Macip · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423357949
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«Las grandes epidemias modernas» is the popular science essay by Salvador Macip, published by Planeta in paperback (256 pages, in Spanish).
The author explains how infectious diseases work and what it means to live with invisible microbes. He reviews recent pandemics such as swine flu and coronavirus, and argues that understanding pathogens is key to facing future epidemics with preparedness and cooperation, without falling into panic.
Translated from Catalan by Agnès González Dalmau. Published in May 2020. Part of the Imago Mundi collection.
For readers who want to understand pandemics without prior knowledge, with the informative perspective of a doctor and researcher.
Catalan writer, physician and researcher
