The Global Threat of New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases
This study offers a more comprehensive analysis of the security implications of the spread of infectious diseases than has been done to date. The study examines the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, highlighting this particular crisis as a graphic example of the devastating effects th...
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| description | This study offers a more comprehensive analysis of the security implications of the spread of infectious diseases than has been done to date. The study examines the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, highlighting this particular crisis as a graphic example of the devastating effects that infectious disease can have on virtually every aspect of a state's functioning viability. It also makes a detailed analysis of the United States, delineating the threat posed by specific diseases; assessing the effectiveness of the existing public health infrastructure; and offering specific actions that can be taken to improve the country's ability to meet this emerging challenge. ISBN: 0-8330-3293-3 Price: $20.00 Est. page count: last roman--xvii |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1145392024-03-31T22:45:49Z The Global Threat of New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases Brower, Jennifer Chalk, Peter Political Science Health Sciences thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders::MJCJ Infectious and contagious diseases thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBQ Medicolegal issues thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement::JPWL Terrorism, armed struggle This study offers a more comprehensive analysis of the security implications of the spread of infectious diseases than has been done to date. The study examines the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, highlighting this particular crisis as a graphic example of the devastating effects that infectious disease can have on virtually every aspect of a state's functioning viability. It also makes a detailed analysis of the United States, delineating the threat posed by specific diseases; assessing the effectiveness of the existing public health infrastructure; and offering specific actions that can be taken to improve the country's ability to meet this emerging challenge. ISBN: 0-8330-3293-3 Price: $20.00 Est. page count: last roman--xvii 2023-10-05T10:08:40Z 2023-10-05T10:08:40Z 2003 book ONIX_20231005_9780833034151_313 9780833034151 9780833032935 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/114539 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7249/MR1602RC RAND Corporation 10.7249/MR1602RC 10.7249/MR1602RC 47ac0b54-b121-491c-a9c8-5ca6776e27cb 9780833034151 9780833032935 open access |
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