The Biology of Viruses

In this book I aim to give you a summary of the main aspects of viruses: their structure, uses, health impact and evolutionary origin. The main points are made in a clear and easily understood question and answer format. The book starts with a few interesting facts to whet your appetite and then explains the main scientific terms so you know them before you read the main aspects. We are all affected by viruses regarding our health alone, on top of this they are a fascinating area of biology to study. The HIV, swine flu and Ebola epidemics have only served to illustrate the impact that viruses can have on human health. I hope you enjoy reading this book and it helps you in your biology studies. That is why I wrote it.Read more