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""The rush to contain and unmask the agent responsible... Had more plot twists than anything Robert Ludlum ever wrote."" – Ruth Richardson, The Lancet
""Abraham gives us an excellent and dispassionate account of the cultural and political background to the cover-up and the unfortunate consequences."" – Nature
""Abraham offers insights into the 'dos and don'ts' of managing a public health crisis and provides key learning points."" – Suok Kai Chew, Journal of the American Medical Association
""A ringside account of the world's recent encounter with the emerging infectious disease SARS. Engagingly written by an accomplished journalist."" – Robert Dorit, American Scientist
""In this detailed report by Abraham, the inability of health care systems to cope with such newly emergent infections is clear."" – Choice
""The book is richly filled with facts, and they are conveyed in a captivating manner. It is as impressive as the film Outbreak."" – New England Journal of Medicine
""Twenty-First Century Plague describes many of the people, events, political settings, and other contributing factors in a fascinating view of the story behind the story of the outbreak."" – Larry J. Anderson, Science
""The book provides an important summary of many aspects of the global experience with a new disease and discusses important lessons learned from the SARS response."" – James M. Hughes, Journal of Clinical Investigation