Communicable disease epidemiology and control : a global perspective
by
Webber, Roger.
Title
:
Communicable disease epidemiology and control : a global perspective
Author
:
Webber, Roger.
ISBN
:
9780851999029
Personal Author
:
Webber, Roger.
Edition
:
2nd ed.
Publication Information
:
Cambridge, MA. : CABI Pub., c2005.
Physical Description
:
p. cm.
Contents
:
1. Elements of communicable diseases -- 2. Communicable disease theory -- 3. Control principles and methods -- 4. Control strategy and organization -- 5. Notification and health regulations -- 6. Classification of communicable diseases -- 7. Water-washed diseases -- 8. Faecal-oral diseases -- 9. Food-borne diseases -- 10. Diseases of soil contact -- 11. Diseases of water contact -- 12. Skin infections -- 13. Respiratory diseases and other airborne transmitted infections -- 14. Diseases transmitted via body fluids -- 15. Insect-borne diseases -- 16. Ectoparasite zoonoses -- 17. Domestic and synanthropic zoonoses -- 18. New and potential diseases -- 19. List of communicable diseases.
Abstract
:
"The book will prove an essential tool for doctors, epidemiologists and those working in the control of communicable disease, as well as providing a clear introduction for medical students, public health specialists and those involved in disease control."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject Term
:
Communicable diseases -- Epidemiology.
Communicable diseases -- Prevention.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168015758218 | 614.5 W372C 2005 | 1 |