| Description |
xvii, 267 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
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Basic bioethics |
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Basic bioethics.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What is ebola? / Stephen Goldstein -- Ebola in West Africa : from the frontline / Patricia C. Henwood -- Clinical management of ebola virus disease in resource-rich settings / Michael J. Connor, Jr. -- Modeling the ebola epidemic : challenges and lessons for the future / Christian L. Althaus -- Outbreak of ebola virus disease in Guinea : where ecology meets economy / Daniel G. Bausch and Lara Schwarz -- 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 L. Phelan -- Talking about ebola : medical journalism in an age of social media / Cyril Ibe -- Risk watch : media coverage of ebola in the digital communication era / Christine Russell -- When reassurance doesn't reassure : reporters, sources, and ebola in Dallas / Marjorie Kruvand -- The use and study of unregistered ebola interventions : ethics and equipoise / Michael J, 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 Oluwatoyin Folayan and Bredget Haire -- Rejecting quarantine : a frozen in time reaction to disease / Kelly Hills --Epilogue : ethical lessons from ebola virus disease / Lisa M. Lee. |
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Ebola virus disease.
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Public health.
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Epidemics.
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Ebola virus disease in mass media.
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Ebola virus disease -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola -- prevention & control.
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Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola -- epidemiology.
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Communicable Disease Control.
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Disease Outbreaks.
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Public Health.
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Ebolavirus.
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| Added Author |
Evans, Nicholas G., 1985- editor.
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Smith, Tara C., 1976- editor.
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Majumder, Maimuna S., editor.
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| ISBN |
9780262035071 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper) |
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0262035073 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper) |
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