Statistical handbook on infectious diseases [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah B. Watstein and John Jovanovic

• Autore: Watstein Sarah
• Pubblicazione: Westport, CT, : Greenwood Press, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (348 p.)
• Disciplina: 614; 614.5021; 614/.07/27
• Soggetto topico: Communicable diseases - Statistics; Epidemiology
• Altri autori: JovanovicJohn
• Note generali: "An Oryx book."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; A. Nationally Notifiable Diseases; B. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS); C. Malaria; D. Sexually Transmitted Diseases; E. Tuberculosis; F. Foodborne Diseases; G. Waterborne Diseases; H. Infectious Disease Worldwide: Present Issues, Emerging Concerns; I. Vaccine-Preventable Diseases; J. Infectious Disease Elimination and Eradication; K. Bioterrorism and Biological Warfare; Appendix: World Health Organization (WHO) Regions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This statistical handbook is designed to offer students, researchers, practitioners, and the general adult population a comprehensive statistical overview of the status of infectious disease worldwide. The availability of this information has increased dramatically on the Internet, yet the data are often too extensive, hard to find, or difficult to interpret. A carefully selected array of tables and charts present authoritative statistical information, placing valuable statistics into context with introductory text.||Detailed source information in each table, figure, and chart allows the user
• Titolo autorizzato: Statistical handbook on infectious diseases
• ISBN: 1-282-41772-X; 9786612417726; 0-313-05910-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780923003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II