The Hot Zone
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“When a human being is fed upon and consumed by one of them ... the event takes on the feeling of immense antiquity” --The Hot Zone (1994) by Richard Preston, p. 103. “A person falls into lethargy and the face becomes expressionless” --The Hot Zone (1994) by Richard Preston, p. 89. “Every organ and tissue in the body except skeletal muscle and bone ... it transforms every part of the body into a digested slime” --The Hot Zone (1994) by Richard Preston, p. 79. |
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The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story is a best-selling 1994 non-fiction thriller by Richard Preston about the origins and incidents involving viral hemorrhagic fevers, particularly ebolaviruses and marburgviruses. The basis of the book was Preston's 1992 New Yorker article "Crisis in the Hot Zone".
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