Bijal P Trivedi
Breath from Salt
A Deadly Genetic Disease, a New Era in Science, and the Patients and Families Who Changed Medicine Forever
Bijal P Trivedi
Breath from Salt
A Deadly Genetic Disease, a New Era in Science, and the Patients and Families Who Changed Medicine Forever
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Science writer Bijal P. Trivedi gives a comprehensive look at cystic fibrosis, from its late 1930s discovery to the recent development of breakthrough treatments for 90% of patients, and the way treatments for the previously fatal disease are opening the door for curing other life-threatening conditions.
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Science writer Bijal P. Trivedi gives a comprehensive look at cystic fibrosis, from its late 1930s discovery to the recent development of breakthrough treatments for 90% of patients, and the way treatments for the previously fatal disease are opening the door for curing other life-threatening conditions.
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- Verlag: Benbella Books
- Seitenzahl: 576
- Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2020
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 45mm
- Gewicht: 800g
- ISBN-13: 9781948836371
- ISBN-10: 1948836378
- Artikelnr.: 55222844
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Verlag: Benbella Books
- Seitenzahl: 576
- Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2020
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 45mm
- Gewicht: 800g
- ISBN-13: 9781948836371
- ISBN-10: 1948836378
- Artikelnr.: 55222844
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Bijal P. Trivedi
Contents Introduction Part I Chapter 1: Hello, Joey 1974 Chapter 2: The Treatment Plan 1974 Chapter 3: Case 44: Babies Hospital, New York City 1935 Chapter 4: A New Disease 1936
1937 Chapter 5: An Equal Opportunity Disease 1938
1942 Chapter 6: Christmas Homecoming 1974
1977 Chapter 7: The Sweat Test 1943
1960 Chapter 8: A Tribe of Desperate Parents 1950
1955 Chapter 9: Lessons from Polio 1955
1960 Chapter 10: The Registry 1960
1966 Chapter 11: The Therapist 1977 Chapter 12: A Disease in Search of Ideas 1964
1980 Chapter 13: The Hitman Cometh 1979
1982 Chapter 14: Salt and Water 1970
1981 Chapter 15: Salty Boy 1981
1983 Chapter 16: Birth of an Advocate 1984 Chapter 17: Out of Many, One 1978
1984 Part 2 Chapter 18: The Gene Hunters 1980
1984 Chapter 19: Lucky Number Seven 1984
1985 Chapter 20: Kate 1986 Chapter 21: To Screen or Not to Screen Newborns 1985 Chapter 22: Michigan 1985 Chapter 23: Joey's Long Goodbye 1986 Chapter 24: Mad Pursuit 1987 Chapter 25: The Gene 1989 Chapter 26: Runny, Like Water 1989
1994 Chapter 27: Venture Philanthropy
A New Way to Fund Drug Development 1977
1999 Chapter 28: The Gene Is the Medicine 1989
1991 Chapter 29: Transforming the Lungs 1992
2003 Chapter 30: First
in
Human Trials 1992
1993 Chapter 31: The Beall Curve 1996 Part 3 Chapter 32: The Joey Fund 1989
1999 Chapter 33: A Network for Developing Therapeutic Drugs 1997
1998 Chapter 34: Aurora 1998
1999 Chapter 35: The Gates Open 1987
2000 Chapter 36: A Tale of Four Families
CF in the New Millennium 1999 Chapter 37: The Takeover 2001 Chapter 38: Getting the Band Together 2001
2003 Chapter 39: Pay to Play 2002
2004 Chapter 40: Molecular Architects of Vertex West 2004
2005 Chapter 41: Rat to Man 2003
2004 Chapter 42: A Christmas Gift 2004
2005 Chapter 43: The Lucky Four 2005
2007 Chapter 44: The Doorman Launches the Era of Genetic Medicine 2007
2008 Chapter 45: Disruption Fall 2008 Chapter 46: Tasting like Average People 2010
2012 Chapter 47: Milestones to a Cure 2004
2015 Chapter 48: Tackling the Common Mutation 2004
2013 Chapter 49: What Mutation Are You? 2013
2014 Chapter 50: The Mother of All Deals 2014 Chapter 51: Very Personal Clinical Trials 2021
2017 Chapter 52: The Triple 2015
2017 Chapter 53: The Home Stretch 2018 Chapter 54: The Leftovers 2015
2020 Chapter 55: A New Generation 2017
2020 Epilogue 2019
2020 Acknowledgments Timeline Endnotes About the Author
1937 Chapter 5: An Equal Opportunity Disease 1938
1942 Chapter 6: Christmas Homecoming 1974
1977 Chapter 7: The Sweat Test 1943
1960 Chapter 8: A Tribe of Desperate Parents 1950
1955 Chapter 9: Lessons from Polio 1955
1960 Chapter 10: The Registry 1960
1966 Chapter 11: The Therapist 1977 Chapter 12: A Disease in Search of Ideas 1964
1980 Chapter 13: The Hitman Cometh 1979
1982 Chapter 14: Salt and Water 1970
1981 Chapter 15: Salty Boy 1981
1983 Chapter 16: Birth of an Advocate 1984 Chapter 17: Out of Many, One 1978
1984 Part 2 Chapter 18: The Gene Hunters 1980
1984 Chapter 19: Lucky Number Seven 1984
1985 Chapter 20: Kate 1986 Chapter 21: To Screen or Not to Screen Newborns 1985 Chapter 22: Michigan 1985 Chapter 23: Joey's Long Goodbye 1986 Chapter 24: Mad Pursuit 1987 Chapter 25: The Gene 1989 Chapter 26: Runny, Like Water 1989
1994 Chapter 27: Venture Philanthropy
A New Way to Fund Drug Development 1977
1999 Chapter 28: The Gene Is the Medicine 1989
1991 Chapter 29: Transforming the Lungs 1992
2003 Chapter 30: First
in
Human Trials 1992
1993 Chapter 31: The Beall Curve 1996 Part 3 Chapter 32: The Joey Fund 1989
1999 Chapter 33: A Network for Developing Therapeutic Drugs 1997
1998 Chapter 34: Aurora 1998
1999 Chapter 35: The Gates Open 1987
2000 Chapter 36: A Tale of Four Families
CF in the New Millennium 1999 Chapter 37: The Takeover 2001 Chapter 38: Getting the Band Together 2001
2003 Chapter 39: Pay to Play 2002
2004 Chapter 40: Molecular Architects of Vertex West 2004
2005 Chapter 41: Rat to Man 2003
2004 Chapter 42: A Christmas Gift 2004
2005 Chapter 43: The Lucky Four 2005
2007 Chapter 44: The Doorman Launches the Era of Genetic Medicine 2007
2008 Chapter 45: Disruption Fall 2008 Chapter 46: Tasting like Average People 2010
2012 Chapter 47: Milestones to a Cure 2004
2015 Chapter 48: Tackling the Common Mutation 2004
2013 Chapter 49: What Mutation Are You? 2013
2014 Chapter 50: The Mother of All Deals 2014 Chapter 51: Very Personal Clinical Trials 2021
2017 Chapter 52: The Triple 2015
2017 Chapter 53: The Home Stretch 2018 Chapter 54: The Leftovers 2015
2020 Chapter 55: A New Generation 2017
2020 Epilogue 2019
2020 Acknowledgments Timeline Endnotes About the Author
Contents Introduction Part I Chapter 1: Hello, Joey 1974 Chapter 2: The Treatment Plan 1974 Chapter 3: Case 44: Babies Hospital, New York City 1935 Chapter 4: A New Disease 1936
1937 Chapter 5: An Equal Opportunity Disease 1938
1942 Chapter 6: Christmas Homecoming 1974
1977 Chapter 7: The Sweat Test 1943
1960 Chapter 8: A Tribe of Desperate Parents 1950
1955 Chapter 9: Lessons from Polio 1955
1960 Chapter 10: The Registry 1960
1966 Chapter 11: The Therapist 1977 Chapter 12: A Disease in Search of Ideas 1964
1980 Chapter 13: The Hitman Cometh 1979
1982 Chapter 14: Salt and Water 1970
1981 Chapter 15: Salty Boy 1981
1983 Chapter 16: Birth of an Advocate 1984 Chapter 17: Out of Many, One 1978
1984 Part 2 Chapter 18: The Gene Hunters 1980
1984 Chapter 19: Lucky Number Seven 1984
1985 Chapter 20: Kate 1986 Chapter 21: To Screen or Not to Screen Newborns 1985 Chapter 22: Michigan 1985 Chapter 23: Joey's Long Goodbye 1986 Chapter 24: Mad Pursuit 1987 Chapter 25: The Gene 1989 Chapter 26: Runny, Like Water 1989
1994 Chapter 27: Venture Philanthropy
A New Way to Fund Drug Development 1977
1999 Chapter 28: The Gene Is the Medicine 1989
1991 Chapter 29: Transforming the Lungs 1992
2003 Chapter 30: First
in
Human Trials 1992
1993 Chapter 31: The Beall Curve 1996 Part 3 Chapter 32: The Joey Fund 1989
1999 Chapter 33: A Network for Developing Therapeutic Drugs 1997
1998 Chapter 34: Aurora 1998
1999 Chapter 35: The Gates Open 1987
2000 Chapter 36: A Tale of Four Families
CF in the New Millennium 1999 Chapter 37: The Takeover 2001 Chapter 38: Getting the Band Together 2001
2003 Chapter 39: Pay to Play 2002
2004 Chapter 40: Molecular Architects of Vertex West 2004
2005 Chapter 41: Rat to Man 2003
2004 Chapter 42: A Christmas Gift 2004
2005 Chapter 43: The Lucky Four 2005
2007 Chapter 44: The Doorman Launches the Era of Genetic Medicine 2007
2008 Chapter 45: Disruption Fall 2008 Chapter 46: Tasting like Average People 2010
2012 Chapter 47: Milestones to a Cure 2004
2015 Chapter 48: Tackling the Common Mutation 2004
2013 Chapter 49: What Mutation Are You? 2013
2014 Chapter 50: The Mother of All Deals 2014 Chapter 51: Very Personal Clinical Trials 2021
2017 Chapter 52: The Triple 2015
2017 Chapter 53: The Home Stretch 2018 Chapter 54: The Leftovers 2015
2020 Chapter 55: A New Generation 2017
2020 Epilogue 2019
2020 Acknowledgments Timeline Endnotes About the Author
1937 Chapter 5: An Equal Opportunity Disease 1938
1942 Chapter 6: Christmas Homecoming 1974
1977 Chapter 7: The Sweat Test 1943
1960 Chapter 8: A Tribe of Desperate Parents 1950
1955 Chapter 9: Lessons from Polio 1955
1960 Chapter 10: The Registry 1960
1966 Chapter 11: The Therapist 1977 Chapter 12: A Disease in Search of Ideas 1964
1980 Chapter 13: The Hitman Cometh 1979
1982 Chapter 14: Salt and Water 1970
1981 Chapter 15: Salty Boy 1981
1983 Chapter 16: Birth of an Advocate 1984 Chapter 17: Out of Many, One 1978
1984 Part 2 Chapter 18: The Gene Hunters 1980
1984 Chapter 19: Lucky Number Seven 1984
1985 Chapter 20: Kate 1986 Chapter 21: To Screen or Not to Screen Newborns 1985 Chapter 22: Michigan 1985 Chapter 23: Joey's Long Goodbye 1986 Chapter 24: Mad Pursuit 1987 Chapter 25: The Gene 1989 Chapter 26: Runny, Like Water 1989
1994 Chapter 27: Venture Philanthropy
A New Way to Fund Drug Development 1977
1999 Chapter 28: The Gene Is the Medicine 1989
1991 Chapter 29: Transforming the Lungs 1992
2003 Chapter 30: First
in
Human Trials 1992
1993 Chapter 31: The Beall Curve 1996 Part 3 Chapter 32: The Joey Fund 1989
1999 Chapter 33: A Network for Developing Therapeutic Drugs 1997
1998 Chapter 34: Aurora 1998
1999 Chapter 35: The Gates Open 1987
2000 Chapter 36: A Tale of Four Families
CF in the New Millennium 1999 Chapter 37: The Takeover 2001 Chapter 38: Getting the Band Together 2001
2003 Chapter 39: Pay to Play 2002
2004 Chapter 40: Molecular Architects of Vertex West 2004
2005 Chapter 41: Rat to Man 2003
2004 Chapter 42: A Christmas Gift 2004
2005 Chapter 43: The Lucky Four 2005
2007 Chapter 44: The Doorman Launches the Era of Genetic Medicine 2007
2008 Chapter 45: Disruption Fall 2008 Chapter 46: Tasting like Average People 2010
2012 Chapter 47: Milestones to a Cure 2004
2015 Chapter 48: Tackling the Common Mutation 2004
2013 Chapter 49: What Mutation Are You? 2013
2014 Chapter 50: The Mother of All Deals 2014 Chapter 51: Very Personal Clinical Trials 2021
2017 Chapter 52: The Triple 2015
2017 Chapter 53: The Home Stretch 2018 Chapter 54: The Leftovers 2015
2020 Chapter 55: A New Generation 2017
2020 Epilogue 2019
2020 Acknowledgments Timeline Endnotes About the Author