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¿Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.¿ ¿ Jonas Salk, inventor of one of the first successful polio vaccines No one will die of smallpox again¿ One of the worst killers ever is now consigned to history ¿ perhaps the greatest humanitarian achievement of our age. Now polio, malaria and measles are on the hit list. Karen Bartlett tells the dramatic story of the history of eradication and takes us to the heart of modern campaigns. From high-tech labs in America to the poorest corners of Africa and the Middle East, we see the…mehr

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¿Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.¿ ¿ Jonas Salk, inventor of one of the first successful polio vaccines No one will die of smallpox again¿ One of the worst killers ever is now consigned to history ¿ perhaps the greatest humanitarian achievement of our age. Now polio, malaria and measles are on the hit list. Karen Bartlett tells the dramatic story of the history of eradication and takes us to the heart of modern campaigns. From high-tech labs in America to the poorest corners of Africa and the Middle East, we see the tremendous challenges those on the front lines face every day, and how they take us closer to a brave new world.
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Autorenporträt
Karen Bartlett is a journalist, film-maker and Sunday Times-bestselling author. Her writing has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Times, Newsweek, New Statesman and Wired. In the past she has helped to write speeches for Nelson Mandela in his role as president of the education movement United World Colleges. She lives in London.