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Author:
Kaufmann, S. H. E. (Stefan H. E.)
Title:
The new plagues : pandemics and poverty in a globalized world / Stefan H.E. Kaufmann ; with the assistance of Susan Schädlich ; translated by Michael Capone ; Klaus Wiegandt, general editor.
Publisher:
Haus,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xxii, 311 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 19 cm.
Subject:
Communicable Diseases, Emerging--epidemiology.
Communicable Disease Control--economics.
Disease Outbreaks--economics.
Healthcare Disparities.
Poverty.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Epidemics--Social aspects.
Communicable diseases--Social aspects.
Epidemics--Economic aspects.
Poor--Medical care.
Other Authors:
Schädlich, Susan.
Other Titles:
Wächst die Seuchengefahr. English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-311).
Contents:
The invaders -- The defenders -- Coexistence of mankind and microbe -- More than a body count : the major infectious diseases -- Antimicrobials -- Self defense : immunization -- Poverty and infectious diseases form a global point of view -- Swimming against the tide -- Hot spots for old and new epidemics -- Five to or five past twelve?
Series:
Sustainability project
ISBN:
1906598134 (pbk.)
9781906598136 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)312626833
LCCN:
2009482121
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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