Global health security : a blueprint for the future / Lawrence O. Gostin.
Global health security : a blueprint for the future / Lawrence O. Gostin.
Global health security : a blueprint for the future / Lawrence O. Gostin.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
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G 2021/2692
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English
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xviii, 331 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: The great coronavirus pandemic of 2020 -- Part I. Growing threats. The impending threat -- The human link -- Humanity's biggest killer -- Disease by decision: human-induced threats to biosafety and biosecurity -- Antimicrobial resistance: superbugs and the imperative to stop them -- Th...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2021.
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"In an age of pandemics, no country can achieve public health on its own. Health security expert Lawrence O. Gostin examines the key cross-border threats to our well-being, from infectious diseases to bioterrorism, and proposes pragmatic solutions: targeted research, robust international institutions, and tools for effective global action"-- Provid...
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Global health security : a blueprint for the future / Lawrence O. Gostin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2021/2692
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74VKaX5QR6ey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaX5QR6ey
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0674976614
9780674976610
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362.1
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991024439828802626
