The New Plagues: Pandemics and Poverty in a Globalized World
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Book
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ISBN 10
1906598134
ISBN 13
9781906598136
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business_investing_economics_natural_resources, business_investing_popular_economics_general, business_investing_popular_economics_general_aas, health_mind_body_disorders_diseases_general, health_mind_body_general, nonfiction_current_events_poverty_general, nonfiction_politics_globalization, outdoors_nature_ecology_general, outdoors_nature_reference, science_nature_ecology_general, science_nature_ecology_general_aas
Description
The threat of infectious diseases has increased with globalization, and through history epidemics have eradicated whole regions, started vast migrations, and decided wars. This book looks at the conflict between rich and poor societies with regard to where outbreaks might occur and introduces possible strategies for containment.
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