{"product_id":"everything-is-tuberculosis-9781529961423","title":"Everything Is Tuberculosis : The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection","description":"\u003cp\u003eTuberculosis has been entwined with hu­manity for millennia. Once romanticized as a malady of poets, today tuberculosis is seen as a disease of poverty that walks the trails of injustice and inequity we blazed for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John be­came fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal advocate for increased access to treatment and wider awareness of the healthcare inequi­ties that allow this curable, preventable infec­tious disease to also be the deadliest, killing over a million people every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Everything Is Tuberculosis , John tells Henry’s story, woven through with the scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world—and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: John Green\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSocial \u0026amp; cultural history, Illness \u0026amp; addiction: social aspects, History of science, Popular science, Popular medicine \u0026amp; health\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 20 Mar 2025 by Ebury Publishing.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"John Green","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57322319806842,"sku":"9781529961423","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781529961423.jpg?v=1790687232","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/everything-is-tuberculosis-9781529961423","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}