Panic attack : playing politics with science in the fight against COVID-19 / Nicole Saphier

By:

Saphier, Nicole, 1982-

Language: eng Publication details: New York, NY : Broadside Books, 2021Description: xviii, 296 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9780063079694
0063079690

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LOC classification:

HM 1101 S241p 2021

Contents:

Politicizing science at the expense of the people -- Widespread panic -- Face masks: unmasking the truth -- Research under pressure: polarization closes minds and hinders progress -- Hydroxychloroquine: silenced hope or dangerous hoax? -- Flattening the curve: the consequences of lockdowns -- Reaching immunity: simple concept, complex quest -- Universal lockdown: the fallout from neglecting science -- The origin of SARS-CoV-2 -- The Chinese cover-up begins -- Misguidance from the World Health Organization -- Upon American soil: what happened? -- Pushing back the regulatory red tape -- Fork in the road: winners and losers -- Afterword.

Summary: "In Panic Attack, nationally bestselling author and physician Nicole Saphier uncovers the hypocrisy and hysteria which has characterized so much of the American pandemic response"--

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Includes index.

Politicizing science at the expense of the people --
Widespread panic --
Face masks: unmasking the truth --
Research under pressure: polarization closes minds and hinders progress --
Hydroxychloroquine: silenced hope or dangerous hoax? --
Flattening the curve: the consequences of lockdowns --
Reaching immunity: simple concept, complex quest --
Universal lockdown: the fallout from neglecting science --
The origin of SARS-CoV-2 --
The Chinese cover-up begins --
Misguidance from the World Health Organization --
Upon American soil: what happened? --
Pushing back the regulatory red tape --
Fork in the road: winners and losers --
Afterword.

"In Panic Attack, nationally bestselling author and physician Nicole Saphier uncovers the hypocrisy and hysteria which has characterized so much of the American pandemic response"--

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