{"id":45,"date":"2015-05-09T21:14:23","date_gmt":"2015-05-09T21:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/?p=45"},"modified":"2017-09-11T21:15:13","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T21:15:13","slug":"rabid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/2015\/05\/09\/rabid\/","title":{"rendered":"Rabid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/rabid_book_cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-46\" src=\"http:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/rabid_book_cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/rabid_book_cover.jpg 200w, https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/rabid_book_cover-64x96.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>If you\u2019ve ever wondered about the history of Rabies (beyond what you know from The Office), this book is for you.\u00a0 It is a fascinating recounting of the strange disease throughout the ages.\u00a0 A careful look at history, medicine and fiction illuminates the writing.<\/p>\n<p>Wasik and Murphy have certainly done their research and outline a detailed accounting of disease, its insidious delivery system and terrifying symptoms for those unfortunate enough to come in contact with the bug.<\/p>\n<p>I now understand why Travis had to put a bullet into Ol Yeller\u2019s head.\u00a0 There wasn\u2019t any turning back from the \u201chydro-phobe\u201d of fiction or of real life!<\/p>\n<p>A good read, if not a little disturbing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve ever wondered about the history of Rabies (beyond what you know from The Office), this book is for &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/2015\/05\/09\/rabid\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Rabid","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookshelf","","has-post-thumbnail","fallback-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s9aBd1-rabid","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtaustin.com\/bookshelf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}