Influenza and public health : learning from past pandemics /
by Giles-Vernick, Tamara; Craddock, Susan; Gunn, Jennifer Lee.
Material type: BookSeries: Science in society series: Publisher: Washington, DC : Earthscan, c2010Description: xviii, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781844078967 (hardback); 1844078965 (hardback).Subject(s): Influenza -- History | Influenza, Human -- history | Disease Outbreaks -- history | History, 19th Century | History, 20th Century | History, 21st Century | Public Health -- historyItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Dhaka University Science Library General Stacks | Non Fiction | 614.518 INF (Browse shelf) | Available | 476260 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Globalized complexity and the microbial traffic of new and emerging infectious disease threats / S. Harris Ali -- Barcelona's influenza : a comparison of the 1889-1890 and 1918 autumn outbreaks / Esteban Rodríguez-Ocaña -- Prevent or heal, laissez-faire or coerce? : the public health politics of influenza in France, 1918-1919 / Anne Rasmussen -- Comment: Influenza epidemics and the politics of historical analogy / Patrick Zylberman -- Comment: Influenza and historians : a difficult past / Ilana Löwy -- Are influenzas in southern China byproducts of the region's globalizing historical present? / Robert G. Wallace, Luke Bergmann, Lenny Hogerwerf and Marius Gilber -- Past influenza epidemics and implications for contemporary influenza research / Sylvie van der Werf -- Influenza and the remaking of epidemiology, 1918-1960 / John M. Eyler -- Hong Kong flu (1968) revisited 40 years later / Claude Hannoun with Susan Craddock. Influenza histories and the coexistence of old and new / Frédéric Keck -- Mobility restrictions, isolation, and quarantine : historical perspectives on contemporary debates / Tamara Giles-Vernick, Susan Craddock, and Jennifer Gunn -- Flu epidemics, knowledge sharing and intellectual property / Maurice Cassier -- Biosecurity in the time of avian influenza, Vietnam / Annick Guénel and Sylvia Klingberg -- Comment: Ethics and epidemics : reflections on contemporary stakes of transparency and equity / Marc Guerrier.
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