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Influenza and public health

Influenza and public health learning from past pandemics / [electronic resource] : edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and Susan Craddock ; with Jennifer Gunn. - London ; Washington, D.C. : Earthscan, 2010. - xviii, 293 p. : ill., maps. - Science in society series . - Science in society series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Globalized complexity and the microbial traffic of new and emerging infectious disease threats / Barcelona's influenza : a comparison of the 1889-1890 and 1918 autumn outbreaks / Prevent or heal, laissez-faire or coerce? : the public health politics of influenza in France, 1918-1919 / Influenza epidemics and the politics of historical analogy / Influenza and historians : a difficult past / Are influenzas in southern China byproducts of the region's globalizing historical present? / Past influenza epidemics and implications for contemporary influenza research / Influenza and the remaking of epidemiology, 1918-1960 / Hong Kong flu (1968) revisited 40 years later / Influenza histories and the coexistence of old and new / Mobility restrictions, isolation and quarantine : historical perspectives on contemporary debates / Flu epidemics, knowledge sharing and intellectual property / Biosecurity in the time of avian influenza, Vietnam / Ethics and epidemics : reflections on contemporary stakes of transparency and equity / S. Harris Ali -- Esteban Rodr�iguez-Oca�na -- Anne Rasmussen -- Patrick Zylberman -- Ilana L�owy -- Robert G. Wallace, Luke Bergmann, Lenny Hogerwerf and Marius Gilber -- Sylvie van der Werf -- John M. Eyler -- Claude Hannoun with Susan Craddock -- Fr�ed�eric Keck -- Tamara Giles-Vernick, Susan Craddock, and Jennifer Gunn -- Maurice Cassier -- Annick Gu�enel and Sylvia Klingberg -- Marc Guerrier. Comment: Comment: Comment: Comment:




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Influenza--History.


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