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Blue Marble Health : An Innovative Plan to Fight Diseases of the Poor amid Wealth /

"In 2011, Dr. Peter J. Hotez relocated to Houston to launch Baylor's National School of Tropical Medicine. He was shocked to discover that a number of neglected diseases often associated with developing countries were widespread in impoverished Texas communities. Despite the United States&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hotez, Peter J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A changing landscape in global health
  • The "other diseases": the neglected tropical diseases
  • Introducing blue marble health (BMH)
  • East Asia : China, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea
  • India
  • Sub-Saharan Africa : Nigeria and South Africa
  • Middle East and North Africa : ISIS-occupied zones and Saudi Arabia
  • In the Americas : Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico
  • Australia, Canada, European Union, Russian Federation, and Turkey
  • United States of America
  • The G20 : "a theory of justice"
  • A framework for science and vaccine diplomacy
  • Future directions.