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Deadly River : Cholera and Cover-Up in Post-Earthquake Haiti /

In October 2010, nine months after the massive earthquake that devastated Haiti, a second disaster began to unfold--soon to become the world's largest cholera epidemic in modern times. In a country that had never before reported cholera, the epidemic mysteriously and simultaneously appeared in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Frerichs, Ralph R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Upheaval
  • Vibrio cholerae
  • Rumors
  • Stealth
  • Hypotheses
  • Maps
  • Altered reality
  • Journalist
  • Secrecy
  • Obfuscation
  • Speculation
  • Pandemics and South Asia
  • Report
  • Vodou and cholera
  • Inquiry
  • Politics before science
  • Nepal
  • Concealed in the field
  • Quarantine and isolation
  • The wall cracks
  • Answers
  • Sanitation, water, and vaccination
  • Struggles and elimination
  • Rapprochement.