Emerging biological threats : a reference guide / / Joan R. Callahan
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| Autore: |
Callahan Joan R
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| Titolo: |
Emerging biological threats : a reference guide / / Joan R. Callahan
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| Pubblicazione: | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Greenwood Press, , c2009 |
| London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), , 2024 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.196/9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Emerging infectious diseases |
| Food security | |
| Health risk assessment | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Five big ones -- Five more (and complications) -- Food insecurity -- Food insecurity, continued -- Making things worse -- Fighting back. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | What biological agents should we truly be afraid of? Which have garnered more attention than they warrant? <i>Emerging Biological Threats: A Reference Guide</i> is the antidote for the confusion surrounding the potentially devastating impact of pathogens on the human community. Written by a frontline professional in epidemiology, it is the most authoritative yet engagingly written resource available on the real risks we face, and the countermeasures used to confront them. <i>Emerging Biological Threats</i> provides the information needed to understand significant direct threats to human he |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Emerging biological threats |
| ISBN: | 979-84-00-64502-0 |
| 3-13-372094-5 | |
| 1-282-38593-3 | |
| 9786612385933 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910819669203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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