Fauci expect the unexpected : ten lessons on truth, service, and the way forward
"Compiled from hours of interviews drawn from the eponymous National Geographic documentary, this inspiring book from world-renowned infectious disease specialist Anthony Fauci shares the lessons that have shaped the celebrated doctor's life philosophy, offering an intimate view of one of...
| Main Author: | Fauci, Anthony S., 1940- (Author) |
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| Corporate Authors: | National Geographic Society (U.S.) (Editor) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic,
[2021]
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| Summary: |
"Compiled from hours of interviews drawn from the eponymous National Geographic documentary, this inspiring book from world-renowned infectious disease specialist Anthony Fauci shares the lessons that have shaped the celebrated doctor's life philosophy, offering an intimate view of one of the world's greatest medical minds as well as universal advice to live by"-- |
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| Item Description: |
"Compiled from interviews in Fauci by National Geographic Documentary Films"--Cover. "This title was developed by National Geographic Books in connection with Fauci, a National Geographic Documentary Film. It draws from both existing speeches and original interviews given for the film. Dr. Fauci was not paid for his participation and will not earn any royalties from this book's publication or from the documentary" -- Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: |
93 pages ; 19 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781426222450 1426222459 |
| Author Notes: |
Dr. Anthony Fauci is one of the most celebrated and trusted doctors, both in the United States and around the world. He has delivered a series of global lectures and is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the National Medal of Science. Appointed Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease in 1984, he has advised six presidents on HIV/AIDS, as well as many other domestic and global health issues, and frequently testifies before Congress. Dr. Fauci's research is heavily cited, and he is one of the principal architects of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a program that has saved millions of lives throughout the developing world. At the 2020 outbreak of COVID-19, Dr. Fauci became the face of the White House's Coronavirus Task Force. His leadership during this trying period and frequent appearances in national news have made him a household name. He lives in Washington, D.C. |