SARS unmasked: risk communication of pandemics and influenza in Canada
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Main Author: Tyshenko, Michael G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montreal [u.a.] McGill-Queen's Univ. Press 2010
Series:McGill-Queen's Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health and society 34
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Item Description:Includes index
Includes bibliographical references: p. [401]-440
Part one: SARS in Canada. SARS timeline : what happened when in Canada -- Emergency room culture and dealing with SARS -- Properties of coronaviruses and factors contributing to SARS transmission -- The SARS experience -- The social amplification of rish and SARS as a risk issue -- The stigma of SARS and its effect on people and places -- The need for sex- and gender-sensitive supports for healthcare workers during infectious disease outbreaks -- SARS hospitals and infectious disease response -- Public SARS reports : recommendations from expert panels -- Part two: Risk Communication and pandemic disease. Risk communication of SARS in Canada -- SARS and risk communication in other affected countries -- Avian influenza -- Emergancy preparedness for future pandemics : lessons from SARS.
Physical Description:XII, 451 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:9780773536173

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