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Author Shore, William H.

Title The imaginations of unreasonable men : inspiration, vision, and purpose in the quest to end malaria / Bill Shore.

Imprint New York : PublicAffairs, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  614.532 Sh78i 2010    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 311 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-297) and index.
Summary Through the story of scientists pursuing an impossible dream of permanently eradicating malaria, a renowned social entrepreneur examines what it really takes to change the world.
Contents When good is not good enough -- Whatever it takes -- Strange bedfellows -- The bio-hazard level 3 strip mall -- Tropical lineage -- Battlefield general -- The E word, once again and at last -- Samaria has its day in the sun -- Ecosystem of market failures -- Moment of truth -- Philanthropy's shifting tides -- Moral imagination.
Subject Malaria -- Prevention.
Health Services Accessibility.
Organizations, Nonprofit.
ISBN 9781586487645 (hardcover)
1586487647 (hardcover)
9781586488406 (ebook)
1586488406 (ebook)

 
    
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