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Managing global health security : the World Health Organization and disease outbreak control /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamradt-Scott, Adam, 1974- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2015]
Subjects:
Public health > International cooperation.
World health.
World Health Organization.
Communicable Disease Control > legislation & jurisprudence.
Disease Outbreaks > prevention & control.
Global Health.
Health Policy.
Health Services Administration.
International Cooperation.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • The legal basis for the WHO's global health security mandate and authority
  • The WHO's classical approach to disease eradication
  • Securitization and SARS : a new framing?
  • New powers for a new age? : revising and updating the IHR
  • Pandemic influenza : 'the most feared security threat'
  • Global health security and its discontents.