Influenza / / Clay Farris Naff, book editor
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Influenza / / Clay Farris Naff, book editor
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| Pubblicazione: | Detroit, Mich. : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2011 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (123 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 614.5/18 |
| Soggetto topico: | Influenza |
| Influenza - Treatment | |
| Influenza vaccines | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | NaffClay Farris |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | An overview of the flu -- A survey of flu viruses -- Flu viruses are difficult to predict and contain -- A faster, more effective test to diagnose flu -- Next-generation flu vaccines are emerging -- Flu outbreaks are caused by a drop in humidity -- Avian flu threatens human life -- Swine flu is a major public health threat -- Swine flu is not likely to be a major public health threat -- Benefits of the flu vaccine outweigh the risks -- Benefits of the flu vaccine do not outweigh the risks -- The misery of suffering through flu -- A doctor comes down with swine flu -- Flu hits youth hard. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Describes the disease, how it spreads to threaten large populations, and how it can be treated and prevented, and discusses controversies over said treatments and personal experiences with the disease. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Influenza |
| ISBN: | 0-7377-6036-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910132770103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Perspectives on diseases and disorders.