The end of epidemics : the looming threat to humanity and how to stop it / Jonathan D. Quick, with Bronwyn Fryer.

  • Quick, Jonathan D.
Date:
[2018]
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Publication/Creation

New York : St. Martin's Press, [2018]

Physical description

xii, 290 pages : black and white illustrations, maps, charts ; 25 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-274) and index.

Contents

Stop epidemics with the power of seven -- The bush-lessons from Ebola, AIDS and Zika -- The barn -- The triple threat : bioterror, bio-error and Dr. Frankenstein -- The costs of complacency -- Lead like the house is on fire -- Resilient systems, global security -- Active prevention, constant readiness -- Fatal fictions, timely truths -- Disruptive innovation, collaborative transformation -- Invest wisely, save lives -- Ring the alarm, rouse the leaders.

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    History of Medicine
    FF.AQ
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ISBN

  • 9781250117779
  • 1250117771