Imagine, you're climbing a mountain, you slip, and your spouse is clinging to the rope above you and that’s the only thing keeping you alive. In the story of Tom and Steffanie, it was Steffanie clinging to science, history and medical bravery, that Tom would have to hang on to.
They tell their remarkable story in The Perfect Predator: A Scientist's Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug: A Memoir
My conversation with Tom Patterson & Steffanie Strathdee: