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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813551403321

Autore

Hawker Jeremy

Titolo

Communicable disease control and health protection handbook / / Jeremy Hawker [and five others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019

ISBN

1-119-32805-5

1-119-32779-2

1-119-32807-1

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (480 pages)

Disciplina

616.9

Soggetti

Communicable diseases

Handbooks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

"Sales handles: Clear and concise content that combines science with practical guidance. Covers basic principles of communicable disease control and health protection, major syndromes, control of individual infections, main services and activities, organizational arrangements for all EU countries and sources of further information. All chapters updated in line with recent changes in epidemiology, new guidelines for control and administrative changes. New disease chapters include Zika virus, Schistosomiasis, Coronavirus including MERS + SARS, and Ebola. Market description: Public-health physicians, epidemiologists, infection control nurses, microbiologists and those training to work in these related fields"--Provided by publisher.