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Influenza and public health : learning from past pandemics /
"Major influenza pandemics pose a constant threat. As evidenced by recent H5N1 avian flu and novel H1N1, influenza outbreaks can come in close succession, yet differ in their transmission and impact. With accelerated levels of commercial and population mobility, new forms of flu virus can also...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Washington, DC :
Earthscan,
2010.
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| Colección: | Science in society series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Globalized complexity and the microbial traffic of new and emerging infectious disease threats / S. Harris Ali
- Barcelona's influenza : a comparison of the 1889-1890 and 1918 autumn outbreaks / Esteban Rodríguez-Ocaña
- Prevent or heal, laissez-faire or coerce? : the public health politics of influenza in France, 1918-1919 / Anne Rasmussen
- Comment: Influenza epidemics and the politics of historical analogy / Patrick Zylberman
- Comment: Influenza and historians : a difficult past / Ilana Löwy
- Are influenzas in southern China byproducts of the region's globalizing historical present? / Robert G. Wallace, Luke Bergmann, Lenny Hogerwerf and Marius Gilber
- Past influenza epidemics and implications for contemporary influenza research / Sylvie van der Werf
- Influenza and the remaking of epidemiology, 1918-1960 / John M. Eyler
- Hong Kong flu (1968) revisited 40 years later / Claude Hannoun with Susan Craddock. Influenza histories and the coexistence of old and new / Frédéric Keck
- Mobility restrictions, isolation, and quarantine : historical perspectives on contemporary debates / Tamara Giles-Vernick, Susan Craddock, and Jennifer Gunn
- Flu epidemics, knowledge sharing and intellectual property / Maurice Cassier
- Biosecurity in the time of avian influenza, Vietnam / Annick Guénel and Sylvia Klingberg
- Comment: Ethics and epidemics : reflections on contemporary stakes of transparency and equity / Marc Guerrier.