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1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Global health
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Global health.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The actual or potential burden of infectious diseases is sometimes so great that governments treat them as threats to national security. However, such treatment potentially increases the risk that emergency disease-control measures will be ineffective, counterproductive and/or unjust. Research on ethical issues associated with infectious disease is a relatively new and rapidly growing area of academic inquiry, as is research on infectious diseases within the field of security studies. This volume incorporates ethical and security perspectives, thus furthering research in both fields. Its uniqu. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Communicable diseases -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Communicable diseases. |
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Communicable diseases -- Political aspects.
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Communicable diseases -- Political aspects. |
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Epidemics -- Prevention -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Epidemics -- Prevention. |
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Epidemics. |
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Public health surveillance -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Public health surveillance. |
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Communicable Disease Control. |
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Epidemics -- prevention & control. |
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Public Health Surveillance. |
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Security Measures -- ethics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Enemark, Christian.
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Selgelid, Michael J.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ethics and security aspects of infectious disease control. Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012 9781409422532 (DLC) 2012019082 (OCoLC)797978705 |
| ISBN |
9781409422549 (e-book-PDF) |
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1409422542 (e-book-PDF) |
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9781409470892 (e-book-ePUB) |
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140947089X (e-book-ePUB) |
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9781409422532 |
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1409422534 |
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