The patient as victim and vector : ethics and infectious disease / Margaret P. Battin ... [et al.].
The patient as victim and vector : ethics and infectious disease / Margaret P. Battin ... [et al.].
The patient as victim and vector : ethics and infectious disease / Margaret P. Battin ... [et al.].
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N362.1969/6
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English
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xiv, 561 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Seeing infectious disease as central -- The biological basics of infectious disease -- Characteristics of infectious disease that raise distinctive challenges for bioethics -- How infectious disease got left out of bioethics -- Closing the book on infectious disease: the mischievous consequences for...
Should rapid tests for HIV infection now be mandatory during pregnancy or in labor? -- Antimicrobial resistance -- Immunization and the HPV vaccine -- A thought experiment: rapid-test screening and infectious disease in airports and places of public contact -- Constraints in the control of infectiou...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Disease Transmission--ethics
- Disease Transmission--prevention & control
- Disease Outbreaks--ethics
- Disease Outbreaks--prevention & control
- Health Policy
- World Health
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The patient as victim and vector : ethics and infectious disease / Margaret P. Battin ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [489]-537) and index.
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N362.1969/6
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74VMjgB3jVm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjgB3jVm3
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ISBN
019533583X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780195335842 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0195335848 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780195335835 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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362.1969
MMS ID
991001160859702626
