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Author:

Garrett, Laurie.

Title:

Betrayal of trust : the collapse of global public health / Laurie Garrett.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Hyperion,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

xiv, 754 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

World health.
Medical policy.
Epidemiology
Public health.
Science--Government policy.
Medicine

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [587]-740) and index.

Summary:

Discusses the weaknesses in worldwide public health at the end of the twentieth century, covering topics such as India's pneumonic plague breakout, the Ebola virus in Zaire, the breakdown of public health in the former Soviet Socialist Republics, the American public health infrastructure, and the threat of biological terrorism.

Indexed by:

Library Journal Starred
Booklist starred
Pub Weekly

ISBN:

9780786865222
0786865229

LCCN:

00033425

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

XNPC367 -- Hamburg Public Library (Hamburg)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

RPPA397 -- Menlo Public Library (Menlo) — 362.1 GAR

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

WXPD305 -- Spirit Lake Public Library (Spirit Lake)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)