The Coming Plague; Newly Emerging Diseases in A World Out Of Balance By: Laurie Garrett Ecology is a branch of science concerned with the interrelationships of organisms and their environment. An ecosystem is a community, together with its nonliving factors existing together. Scientifically, a community consists of a collection of creatures that live in a particular place together. The Coming Plague was a novel that outlined how each epidemic has been a direct result of …
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…the actual research was detailed and well incorporated. Surprisingly, The Coming Plague was enjoyable and intense. At each new search for the source of an epidemic there was anticipation of what the cause was that particular time. The only aversion with the book was the paranoia that I have developed. The book struck an interest to learn more about the ecosystem and made me aware that learning need not be agonizing. Bibliography Laurie Garrett author