Apollo’s Arrow. Book Summary

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Nicholas A. Christakis

What’s inside

Apollo’s Arrow offers a wide-ranging exploration of the COVID-19 pandemic and its long-term impact on society, economy, health, and political landscapes.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the COVID-19 pandemic’s societal impacts
  • Learning about public health responses to crises
  • Gaining insights into the intersection of medicine and social sciences
  • Preparing for future pandemics with lessons learned

Key Points

  • Origins and spread of COVID-19
  • Impact on healthcare systems
  • Economic and social disruptions
  • Political responses and consequences
  • The psychological toll of the pandemic
  • Prospects for recovery and resilience
  • Lessons for future pandemic preparedness

Who’s it For

  • Public health professionals
  • Policy makers
  • Historians
  • General readers interested in pandemics
  • Social scientists

About the author

Nicholas A. Christakis is a physician, sociologist, and professor at Yale University known for his research on social networks and biosocial science.