Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiv, 754 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
Notes: p. [587]-740. |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
Filth and decay: Pneumonic plague hits India and the world ill responds -- Landa-Landa: an Ebola virus epidemic in Zaire proves public health is imperiled by corruption -- Bourgeois physiology: the collapse of all semblances of public health in the former Soviet Socialist Republics -- Preferring anarchy and class disparity: the American public health infrastructure in an age of antigovernmentalism -- Biowar : threatening biological terrorism and public health |
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Epilogue: the changing face of public health and future global prophylaxis. |
Subject |
World health.
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Medical policy.
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Epidemiology -- Popular works.
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ISBN |
0786865229 |
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9780786865222 |
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