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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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 |
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spelling | SARS war : combating the disease / editors, Leung Ping Chung, Ooi Eng Eong. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome war SARS Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2003. 1 online resource (150 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Editorial / Professor Leung Ping Chung -- Editorial / Dr. Ooi Eng Eong -- Flu's fury; warning from history -- SARS track; situation updates around the world -- WHO-SARS' main fighter; chronology of WHO's involvement -- Policies and measures; containing the virus -- Keeping SARS at bay; a comprehensive list of preventive measures for individuals and organisations -- Impact of the outbreak; economic and social repercussions -- Never too old a remedy; an exclusive interview with Professor Leung Ping Chung -- Starring in SARS; super infectors -- From the ground; real life accounts -- Frequently asked questions -- Contact details. Print version record. 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. Viral pneumonia Transmission. SARS (Disease) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003006472 Coronaviruses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85032882 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome prevention & control Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome transmission Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus pathogenicity Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045169 Coronaviridae https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003332 Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère. Coronavirus. MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Public Health. bisacsh Coronaviruses fast SARS (Disease) fast SARS. gtt Leung, Ping-Chung, 1941- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjD9hJ9mQdcDKCQpBt73FC http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88146288 Ooi, Eng Eong. has work: SARS war (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGW47QTgKW4rKQJ3yJj4D3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: SARS war. Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2003 9812384383 (DLC) 2003273096 (OCoLC)52120738 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=514699 Volltext |
spellingShingle | SARS war : combating the disease / Editorial / Professor Leung Ping Chung -- Editorial / Dr. Ooi Eng Eong -- Flu's fury; warning from history -- SARS track; situation updates around the world -- WHO-SARS' main fighter; chronology of WHO's involvement -- Policies and measures; containing the virus -- Keeping SARS at bay; a comprehensive list of preventive measures for individuals and organisations -- Impact of the outbreak; economic and social repercussions -- Never too old a remedy; an exclusive interview with Professor Leung Ping Chung -- Starring in SARS; super infectors -- From the ground; real life accounts -- Frequently asked questions -- Contact details. Viral pneumonia Transmission. SARS (Disease) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003006472 Coronaviruses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85032882 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome prevention & control Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome transmission Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus pathogenicity Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045169 Coronaviridae https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003332 Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère. Coronavirus. MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Public Health. bisacsh Coronaviruses fast SARS (Disease) fast SARS. gtt |
subject_GND | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003006472 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85032882 https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045169 https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003332 |
title | SARS war : combating the disease / |
title_alt | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome war SARS |
title_auth | SARS war : combating the disease / |
title_exact_search | SARS war : combating the disease / |
title_full | SARS war : combating the disease / editors, Leung Ping Chung, Ooi Eng Eong. |
title_fullStr | SARS war : combating the disease / editors, Leung Ping Chung, Ooi Eng Eong. |
title_full_unstemmed | SARS war : combating the disease / editors, Leung Ping Chung, Ooi Eng Eong. |
title_short | SARS war : |
title_sort | sars war combating the disease |
title_sub | combating the disease / |
topic | Viral pneumonia Transmission. SARS (Disease) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003006472 Coronaviruses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85032882 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome prevention & control Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome transmission Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus pathogenicity Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045169 Coronaviridae https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003332 Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère. Coronavirus. MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. bisacsh MEDICAL Public Health. bisacsh Coronaviruses fast SARS (Disease) fast SARS. gtt |
topic_facet | Viral pneumonia Transmission. SARS (Disease) Coronaviruses. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome prevention & control Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome transmission Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus pathogenicity Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronaviridae Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère. Coronavirus. MEDICAL Forensic Medicine. MEDICAL Preventive Medicine. MEDICAL Public Health. Coronaviruses SARS. |
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