Under the weather : climate, ecosystems, and infectious disease /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Climate and Infectious Diseases: The Past as Prologue
- Origins of Environmental Medicine
- The Early Merger of Meteorology and Medicine
- Meteorology Becomes an Independent Discipline
- Medical Environmentalism Without Meteorology
- Twentieth Century Teleconnections
- Linkages Between Climate, Ecosystems, and Infectious Disease
- Weather and Climate: Background Concepts
- Infectious Disease Dynamics: Background Concepts
- Weather/Climate Influences on Infectious Diseases: An Overview
- Other Factors that Affect Infectious Disease Dynamics
- Climate Influences on Specific Diseases
- Dengue
- Malaria
- St. Louis Encephalitis
- Rift Valley Fever
- Hantavirus
- Lyme
- Influenza
- Cryptosporidium
- Cholera and other Vibrios
- Analytical Approaches for Studying Climate/Disease Linkages
- Observational and Experimental Studies
- Mathematical Modeling
- Risk Assessment Frameworks
- Integrated Assessment
- Surveillance/Observational Data Needs
- Temporal and Spatial Scaling: an Ecological Perspective
- Biological Effects of Observed Climate Variability
- Confounding Influences on Ecological Forecasting
- Towards the Development of Disease Early Warning Systems
- Developing Effective Early Warning Systems
- Examples of the Use of Climate Forecasts.