SARS war :: combating the disease /

In this book, the global SARS outbreak is traced and described, with a focus on the regions where the most infections have been identified. An overview of the whole saga is presented: how the disease spreads; how governments react; how societies and people cope; and how health experts work fervently...

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Weitere Verfasser: Leung, Ping-Chung, 1941-, Ooi, Eng Eong
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2003.
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Zusammenfassung:In this book, the global SARS outbreak is traced and described, with a focus on the regions where the most infections have been identified. An overview of the whole saga is presented: how the disease spreads; how governments react; how societies and people cope; and how health experts work fervently to identify the virus and search for a cure. In addition, the book contains guidelines on what a person or organisation can do to reduce the risk of contracting the deadly illness. It includes precautionary measures disseminated by the WHO and preventive herbal concoctions recommended by Chinese physicians, presented in an easy-to-read manner. Furthermore, insights of experts are provided. This book is available in English and Chinese, both simplified and traditional.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (150 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9789812791191
9812791191
1281933732
9781281933737

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