The health of nations : infectious disease, environmental change, and their effects on national security and development /

In recent decades, new pathogens such as HIV, the Ebola virus, and the BSE prion have emerged, while old scourges such as tuberculosis, cholera, and malaria have grown increasingly resistant to treatment. The global spread of disease does not threaten the human species, but it threatens the prosperi...

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Main Author:	Price-Smith, Andrew T.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Subjects:	Communicable diseases. Communicable diseases > Social aspects. Communicable diseases > Political aspects. National security. SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/International Relations & Security SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/General Electronic books.
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