Pandemic Influenza: Emergency Planning and Community Preparedness
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (917 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1420060872 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 280 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Signed" according to Charles Platt. I now have it signed by some of the contributors, Including Jeff. Wonderful beginner level book. Paved a lot of road.
The swine flu emergency needn’t become a crisis. This critically acclaimed work provides public health officials, doctors, responders, and emergency planners with accurate current information that will help them understand the nature of an outbreak, assess risk, answer public concerns, and develop informed strategies. Slepski, Captain, United States Public Health Service Make certain your response to Swine Flu is proactive and informed Edited by Jeffrey Ryan, Ins
Jacksonville State University, Alabama, USA
… This collection aims to introduce readers to the most critical global and domestic issues regarding a potential pandemic. a very interesting book that covers some of the less documented and less understood aspects of pandemic planning. The middle chapters examine the biology of the virus and the clinical aspects of influenza, with special attention given to avian flu. No one is immune to the potential devastation of a mass pandemic influenza outbreak, yet despite recent small outbreaks and dire warnings from the WHO that such an event is imminent and overdue, our readiness continues to lag. Jacobsen, George Mason University, in Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, Vol. 49. 46, No. 10, June 2009 targeted primarily at public health planners involved in preparing community responses to the next inf