Emerging Infectious Diseases and 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 socie...

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Main Author:	Washer, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Subjects:	Social Sciences. Anthropology. Infectious Diseases. Medical Sociology. Public health. Social Policy. Sociology, general. Communicable diseases. Infection. Social medicine. Social policy. Social sciences. Sociology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book