From chaos to coercion : detention and the control of tuberculosis / Richard Coker.
From chaos to coercion : detention and the control of tuberculosis / Richard Coker.
From chaos to coercion : detention and the control of tuberculosis / Richard Coker.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N362.1/134
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 261 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Tim Westmoreland -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Coercion and the Public Health -- 3. The Seeds of an Epidemic -- 4. When Push Comes to Shove -- 5. Canute's Apotheosis -- 6. A Real Threat to Public Health? -- 7. Culture, Morality, and Tuberculosis -- 8. Lessons of Europe -- 9. Conclusion.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"Richard J. Coker warns the international community against assuming a fortress mentality and advocates a more just balance between health, liberty, and the burdens society should be prepared to accept in the pursuit of both."--BOOK JACKET.
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From chaos to coercion : detention and the control of tuberculosis / Richard Coker.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-255) and index.
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English.
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N362.1/134
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74VvNplyy6VO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNplyy6VO
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ISBN
0312222505 (cloth)
9780312222505 (cloth)
DDC
362.196995009747
MMS ID
991012815069702626
