LEADER 02645nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910828629303321 005 20241107101511.0 010 $a1-74224-561-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000000040253 035 $a(EBL)731512 035 $a(OCoLC)741492864 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC731512 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC769824 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL731512 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10482355 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL541390 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL769824 035 $a(OCoLC)751695543 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7252750 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7252750 035 $a(ODN)ODN0000785587 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000040253 100 $a20110722d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aGone viral $ethe germs that share our lives /$fFrank Bowden 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSydney, N.S.W. $cNew South$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (240 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-306-10139-5 311 $a1-74223-273-6 327 $aContents; Author's note; Introduction; Under the influence; A beautiful anachronism; Life during wartime; The pricking of my thumb; Malcolm in the beginning; The Semmelweis effect; In the blood; Severe and acute? That has to be bad!; The pox under our noses; Cultures that stink; Like a blowtorch to the groin; So common it can't be a disease; Let's not talk about sex; The Yellow Pages; Sleepers, wake; Glossary; Acknowledgments; Index to pathogens and diseases 330 $aFrank Bowden, a specialist in the field of infectious disease and sexual health, looks at one bug at a time, weaving around them the stories of his patients and their families, the doctors and the difficulties they face and the horrors and successes of hospitals and health care programs. Through Bowden's own work in the field, we encounter Swine Flu, Golden Staph, SARS, Hepatitis, and HIV, and learn crucial lessons about public health and the human experience of disease. 606 $aCommunicable diseases$vCase studies 606 $aPublic health$xSocial aspects$vCase studies 606 $aAIDS (Disease)$xSocial aspects$vCase studies 615 0$aCommunicable diseases 615 0$aPublic health$xSocial aspects 615 0$aAIDS (Disease)$xSocial aspects 676 $a614.575 686 $aHEA000000$aSCI000000$2bisacsh 700 $aBowden$b Frank$01630534 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828629303321 996 $aGone viral$93968900 997 $aUNINA