Global pandemic threats : a reference handbook / Michael C. LeMay.
By: LeMay, Michael C [author.].
Contributor(s): Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Contemporary world issues: Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xix, 366 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781440842825; 9781440842832.Subject(s): Diseases -- Social aspects | Epidemics -- Prevention | Epidemics | Medicine, PreventiveAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Global pandemic threats.DDC classification: 363.34/9 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtual| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Background and history -- Problems, controversies, and solutions -- Perspectives -- Profiles -- Data and documents -- Resources -- Chronology.
This book offers an accessible reference on epidemic and pandemic diseases that provides background information and history, explains why pandemics are a newly emerging threat, identifies the difficulties in coping with them, and provides hope in the form of modern medicine.
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