Bats have always coexisted with man. Despite this, science has only recently begun to realize that bats possess secrets of immeasurable benefit to human beings; qualities that science is now harnessing to help the blind, to save victims of stroke, to increase Man's health and longevity and to avert disease and plague. Bat & Man tells the story of science's efforts to understand the Bat, to learn from it, and to apply that knowledge in ways beneficial to Man.
