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The Antibiotic Tales
By Sonny Liew and Hsu Li Yang
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This comic by award-winning graphic novelist Sonny Liew and Hsu Li Yang from National University of Singapore Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health answers questions and dispels the myths and misconceptions about antibiotics.
Can antibiotics be used to treat the common cold? How much antibiotics should we be taking?
In this easy-to-read book, Liew and Hsu break down the complexity of the medication, effects of overusage and its adaptation in the farming industry.
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