The Killers Within: The Deadly Rise of Drug-Resistant Bacteria

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Prologue
A battle is taking place on the frontiers of medicine between rapidly evolving bacteria that threaten our health and the doctors who are struggling to outwit them. These bacteria are everywhere: in and on our bodies, in homes, schools, hospitals, crowded

The Silent War
Most mornings for Glenn Morris started with his daughters. Only after he loaded the three of them-aged fifteen, twelve, and nine-into his old Infiniti G20 and dropped them off at the carpool did he head in to the hospital.

For much of the past 20 years, Dr. Mark J. Plotkin has worked with and learned from the ancient shamans of Central and South America. These years in the rainforests have provided Dr. Plotkin with incomparable knowledge of healing plants and traditions of the shamans..

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