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The Secret Life of Germs
The Secret Life of Germs
What They Are, Why We Need Them, and How We Can Protect Ourselves Against Them  
By Philip M. Tierno Ph.D.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents

Contents

Acknowledgments

Part I
The Animalcules

1Seeds of Disease, Seeds of Life
2How We Make Each Other Sick
3The Germ Domain
4The Germ Factory
  5The Enemy Within

Part II
The Seeds of Disease

6Person to Person 7Common Ground 8In Thin Air 9On the Wing and on Eight Little Legs

Part III
The New Age

10Not the Usual Suspects 11The Germ Revolt 12Germ Warfare and Terrorism 13Germs for Life

Index