Description
Product ID: | 9781137471918 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Emerging Infectious Diseases and Society |
Authors: | Author: P. Washer |
Page Count: | 191 |
Subjects: | Sociology, Sociology, Anthropology, Social welfare and social services, Indigenous people: governance and politics, Public health and preventive medicine, Medical sociology, Diseases and disorders, Anthropology, Social welfare & social services, Regional government, Public health & preventive medicine, Medical sociology, Diseases & disorders |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In the 1970s it seemed infectious diseases had been conquered, but today global epidemics seem to pose a new, more sinister, threat. This fascinating study explores these new infectious diseases, such as Swine Flu, SARS and AIDS, and the re-emergence of old threats, and discusses their role in society. In the 1970s it seemed infectious diseases had been conquered, but today global epidemics seem to pose a new, more sinister, threat. This fascinating study explores these new infectious diseases, such as Swine Flu, SARS and AIDS, and the re-emergence of old threats, and discusses their role in society. |
Imprint Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Publisher Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2010-05-07 |