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Author Tyshenko, Michael G. (Michael George), 1964-

Title SARS unmasked : risk communication of pandemics and influenza in Canada / Michael G. Tyshenko ; with assistance from Cathy Paterson.

Publication Info. Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2010]
Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010.
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 451 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 34
McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 34.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-440) and index.
Contents Part one: SARS in Canada. SARS timeline : what happened when in Canada -- Emergency room culture and dealing with SARS -- Properties of coronaviruses and factors contributing to SARS transmission -- The SARS experience -- The social amplification of rish and SARS as a risk issue -- The stigma of SARS and its effect on people and places -- The need for sex- and gender-sensitive supports for healthcare workers during infectious disease outbreaks -- SARS hospitals and infectious disease response -- Public SARS reports : recommendations from expert panels -- Part two: Risk Communication and pandemic disease. Risk communication of SARS in Canada -- SARS and risk communication in other affected countries -- Avian influenza -- Emergancy preparedness for future pandemics : lessons from SARS.
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Subject Health risk communication -- Canada.
Health risk communication.
Canada.
Communicable diseases -- Risk factors -- Canada.
Communicable diseases.
SARS (Disease) -- Ontario -- Toronto.
SARS (Disease)
Ontario -- Toronto.
SARS (Disease) -- Risk factors -- Canada.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -- epidemiology.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -- prevention & control.
Disease Notification -- methods.
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control.
Information Dissemination.
Risk Factors.
Canada.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Paterson, Cathy.
Other Form: Print version: 9780773536173
ISBN 9780773576858 (electronic book)
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