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Titolo |
Ending neglect [[electronic resource] ] : the elimination of tuberculosis in the United States / / Lawrence Geiter, editor ; Committee on the Elimination of Tuberculosis in the United States, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (292 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tuberculosis - United States |
Internal medicine |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Fundamentals of Tuberculosis and Tuberculosis Control""; ""2 The Current Situation and How We Got Here""; ""3 Tuberculosis Elimination and the Changing Role of Tuberculosis Control Programs""; ""4 Advancing Toward Elimination""; ""5 Developing the Tools for Tuberculosis Elimination""; ""6 The U.S. Role in Global Tuberculosis Control""; ""7 Mobilizing for Elimination""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""APPENDIX A Statement of Task""; ""APPENDIX B Public Session Agendas"" |
""APPENDIX C Site Visit Summaries""""APPENDIX D Role of Public Health Laboratories in the Control of Tuberculosis""; ""APPENDIX E Estimating the Number of Tuberculosis Cases That Can Be Prevented by a Program of Screening and Preventive Therapy of Newly Arrived Immigrants to the United States from Countries with a High Rate of Tuberculosis and the Costs of the Program""; ""APPENDIX F Approval Dates for Existing and Prospects for Development of New Antituberculosis Drugs and Vaccines""; ""APPENDIX G Committee Biographies""; ""Index"" |
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