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SARS war : combating the disease /

In this book, the global SARS outbreak is traced and described, with a focus on the regions where the most infections have been identified. An overview of the whole saga is presented: how the disease spreads; how governments react; how societies and people cope; and how health experts work fervently...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leung, Ping-Chung, 1941-, Ooi, Eng Eong
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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