Infectious diseases : a geographical analysis : emergence and re-emergence /

The last four decades of human history have seen the emergence of an unprecedented number of 'new' infectious diseases. This book looks at the epidemiological and geographical conditions which underpin disease emergence, and provides a world geography of emerging diseases from antiquity to...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Cliff, A. D.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
The last four decades of human history have seen the emergence of an unprecedented number of 'new' infectious diseases. This book looks at the epidemiological and geographical conditions which underpin disease emergence, and provides a world geography of emerging diseases from antiquity to the present day.
Umfang:
1 online resource (800 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2009.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-191750-8
1-282-34672-5
9786612346729
0-19-155405-7
Schlagworte:
Communicable diseases.
Epidemiology.
Medical geography.
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