Mad Dogs and Meerkats : a History of Resurgent Rabies in Southern Africa /
"In Mad dogs and meerkats, Karen Brown links the increase of rabies in Southern Africa to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Her study shows that the most afflicted regions of South Africa have seen a dangerous rise in feral dog populations as people lack the education, means, or will to care for their pet...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
©2011.
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Series: | Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Rabies in South Africa, Past and Present
- ch. 1 Travelers and Doctors
- Mystery of Rabies in Colonial South Africa
- ch. 2 Death in "Little Bess"
- Port Elizabeth Rabies Epidemic
- ch. 3 Crossing the Zambezi
- Southern Rhodesian Epidemic
- ch. 4 Beware of the Wild "Cats"
- Indigenous Rabies in South Africa
- ch. 5 Rabid Dogs and Frenzied Jackals
- Return of Canine Rabies
- ch. 6 Terror Hits the Streets
- Urbanization of Rabies in KwaZulu-Natal
- ch. 7 Virus Lives On
- New Problems, Old Challenges for Rabies Control.