Epic Measures

Epic MeasuresBy: Jeremy N. Smith Moneyball meets medicine in this remarkable chronicle of one of the greatest scientific quests of our timethe groundbreaking program to answer the most essential question for humanity: how do we live and die?and the visionary mastermind behind it. Medical doctor and economist Christopher Murray began the Global Burden of Disease studies to gain a truer understanding of how we live and how we die. While it is one of the largest

but his beloved Wolf is lost in the ensuing avalanche

But it's not all doom and gloom - every page contains things scientists and governments are doing to save them

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his enemies prepare to spring a devastating final surprise

But even in this villain origin story

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And why has climate change become a political issue

packed with hundreds of full-color charts

starring in the third instalment of his own super-funny series

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Isn't it about time to rethink pink