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2000:

  1. A conversation about the human genome project
    A conversation about the human genome project

    with Richard Preston on Aug 31, 2000

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    60 min
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  2. A conversation with Richard Preston
    A conversation with Richard Preston

    with Richard Preston on Jun 22, 2000

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    20 min
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1994:

  1. A discussion about infectious diseases
    A discussion about infectious diseases

    with Richard Preston and Laurie Garrett on Nov 23, 1994

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    60 min
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Richard Preston is a “New Yorker” writer and bestselling author of books about alarming infectious disease epidemics and bioterrorism. Whether journalistic or fictional, his writings are based on thorough background research and extensive interviews. His 1992 “New Yorker” article “Crisis in the Hot Zone” was expanded into his best known book, “The Hot Zone”. Preston’s novel “The Cobra Event”, about the terrorist release of a fictional virus combining various qualities of different diseases upon New York City, alarmed even former President Clinton.

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