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Understanding new, resurgent, and resistant diseases : how man and globalization create and spread illness
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- Creator
- Kurt Link
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 179 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780275991265, 0275991261
- OCLC
- ocm80460649
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-175) and index.
- Definitions and sources -- Vectors -- History of diseases -- New diseases are increasing -- How resurgent diseases make a comeback -- Zoonosis -- Diseases of affluence -- Bioterrorism and agroterrorism -- Environmental pathogens -- New diseases -- Diseases of unknown cause that may be infectious -- Greenhouse effect -- Prevention -- Applied research -- Public health