Plague by Kent Heckenlively

Plague

Plague: Inside the Real Anthrax Scare — A Scientist's Unflinching Truth

Length19h50m
Release dateDecember 12, 2014
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (28 ratings)

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AuthorKent Heckenlively
NarratorEric Jason Martin
Runtime19h50m
PublishedDecember 12, 2014
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (28 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Science & Technology, Health & Wellness, Physical Illness & Disease, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the gripping narrative of Plague, where Kent Heckenlively, a former senior scientist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, unveils the untold story behind one of America’s most notorious biological threats. This audiobook is not just another recounting; it offers an intimate look at the science and human drama surrounding the 2001 anthrax attacks. Eric Jason Martin's narration brings clarity to complex scientific concepts, making this a compelling listen for anyone interested in bioterrorism or the world of epidemiology.

Tags: biographies & memoirsscience & technologytrue crimeepidemiologyanthrax

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Eric Jason Martin’s narration shines through its clarity and professionalism, ensuring that even the most technical aspects are easy to follow. The story unfolds with a blend of historical context and personal insight, making it an engaging experience from start to finish. Heckenlively's recounting is both meticulous and unflinching, offering a stark look at the ethical dilemmas faced by scientists working on high-risk pathogens. While the pacing could be tighter in some sections, the production quality is top-notch, enhancing the overall listening experience. This audiobook stands out for its depth and for providing an unparalleled view into one of history's most controversial chapters.

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