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Art in Science : Selections from EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
Since 1995, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published Emerging Infectious Diseases, a public health journal that endeavors to improve scientific understanding of disease emergence, prevention, and elimination. Widely known for its leading research in infectious disease, EID is als...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press, USA,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface: Arts, Science, and the Pursuit of Knowledge; Acknowledgments; DISEASE EMERGENCE; Everything Flows, Nothing Stands Still; Host-Pathogen-Venue Combinations and All That Jazz; The Panoramic Landscape of Human Suffering; Oneness, Complexity, and the Distribution of Disease; Molecular Techniques and the True Content of Reality; Chiaroscuro in Art and Nature; Art, Science, and Life's Enigmas; MICROBIAL ADAPTATION AND CHANGE; Not from the Stars Do I My Judgment Pluck; Ancient Myths and Avian Pestilence; The Human Face of Pestilence.
- Nature Hath Fram'd Strange Fellows in Her TimeCorona of Power or Halo of Disaster; Much Madness Is Divinest Sense; Drugs, Microbes, and Antimicrobial Resistance; CLIMATE, WEATHER, ECOSYSTEMS; I Am but Mad North-Northwest: When the Wind is Southerly I Know a Hawk from a Handsaw; The Icy Realm of the Rime; North American Birds and West Nile Virus; Trouble in Paradise; Of Tidal Waves and Human Frailty; Memory and Imagination as Predictors of Harm; Manifesting Ecologic and Microbial Connections; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE; Rowing on the Schuylkill, Damming on the Yangtze.
- The Soot That Falls from ChimneysAnd Therefore I Have Sailed the Seas and Come to the Holy City of Byzantium; Landscape Transformation and Disease Emergence; Phoenix and Fowl-Birds of a Feather; Paleolithic Murals and the Global Wildlife Trade; Optics and Biologic Connectedness; HUMAN DEMOGRAPHICS AND BEHAVIOR; A Flea Has Smaller Fleas That on Him Prey; And These Have Smaller Still to Bite 'em, and So Proceed Ad Infinitum; Persistence of Memory and the Comma Bacillus; Exotic Pets and Zoonotic Puzzles; Human minus Three Pieces of Hair; I Rhyme / to See Myself, to Set the Darkness Echoing.
- Protect Me, Lord, from Oil, from Water, from Fire, and from Ants and Save Me from Falling into the Hands of FoolsThe SARS Patient; TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY, TRAVEL, AND COMMERCE; Hazards of Travel; Tango with Cows; Genre Painting and the World's Kitchen; In Dreams Begin Responsibilities; "One Medicine" for Animal and Human Health; Pale Horse, Pale Rider Done Taken My Lover Away; The Way Forward Is the Way Back; POVERTY AND CONFLICT; Scientific Discovery and Women's Health; How Comes It, Rocinante, You're So Lean? I'm Underfed, with Overwork I'm Worn; What Did I Do to Be So Black and Blue?
- Rats, Global Poverty, and Paying the PiperThe Face of Tuberculosis; Postal Work Now and Then; Art Is the Lie That Tells the Truth; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.