Ebola's Message : Public Health and Medicine in the Twenty-First Century /

Interdisciplinary perspectives on the science, politics, and ethics of the 2013--2015 Ebola virus disease outbreak.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Majumder, Maimuna S. (Editor), Smith, Tara C., 1976- (Editor), Evans, Nicholas G., 1985- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Public health.
Hemorrhagic fever.
Epidemics.
Ebola virus disease.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
public health.
Virus Ebola.
Pandemies.
Maladie à virus Ebola > Aspect moral.
Fievres hemorragiques virales.
Sante publique.
Maladie à virus Ebola.
Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola
Ebolavirus
Public Health
Disease Outbreaks
Communicable Disease Control
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola > epidemiology
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola > prevention & control
Ebola virus disease > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What is ebola virus? / Stephen Goldstein
  • Ebola in West Africa : from the frontline / Patricia C. Henwood
  • Clinical management of ebola virus disease (EVD) in resource-rich settings / Michael J. Connor, Jr.
  • Modeling the ebola epidemic : challenges and lessons for the future / Christian Althaus
  • Outbreak of ebola virus disease in Guinea : where ecology meets economy / Daniel Bausch
  • Challenges in the management of the West African ebola outbreak / Armand Sprecher
  • What's the matter boss, we sick? a meditation on ebola's origin stories / Adia Benton
  • American perceptions of Africa during an ebola outbreak / Kim Yi Dionne and Laura Seay
  • The ebola sentinel : a legal analysis of us pandemic preparedness / Alexandra Phelan
  • Talking about ebola : medical journalism in an age of social media / Cyril Ibe
  • When reassurance doesn't reassure : reporters, sources, and ebola in Dallas / Marjorie Kruvand
  • Risk watch : media coverage of ebola in the digital communication era / Christine Russell
  • The use and study of unregistered ebola interventions : ethics and equipoise / Michael Selgelid
  • (How) should experimental vaccines and treatments for ebola be used? / Annette Rid
  • History, culture, and social norms : implications for ebola drug and vaccine clinical trials / Morenike O. Folayan and Bredget Haire
  • Rejecting quarantine : a frozen in time reaction to disease / Kelly Hills.

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