| Description |
1 online resource (x, 258 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
This is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the clinicalmanagement of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). It covers thevarious aspects, from diagnosis, clinical presentation and therapeuticmodalities to rehabilitation. A multidisciplinary approach is adopted, with inputs from clinicians, radiologists, intensivists, nurses, physiotherapists, and experts intraditional Chinese medicine. |
| Contents |
Introduction: SARS and governance in China / John Wong and Zheng Yongnian -- The impact of SARS on greater China economics / John Wong, Sarah Chan and Liang Ruobing -- SARS and China's political system / Zheng Yongnian and Lye Liang Fook -- Local management of SARS in China : Guangdong and Beijing / Lai Hongyi -- SARS and the rule of law in China / Zou Keyuan -- Healthcare regime change and the SARS outbreak in China / Gu Xin -- "Chinese scientists were defeated by SARS" / Cao Cong -- SARS and freedom of press : Has the Chinese government leart a lesson / He Baogang -- The Hong Kong SAR government, civil society and SARS / Elspeth Thomson and Yow Cheun Hoe. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
SARS (Disease)
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SARS (Disease) |
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Respiratory distress syndrome -- Asia.
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Respiratory distress syndrome. |
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Asia. |
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -- diagnosis. |
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -- therapy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Sung, Joseph J. Y. (Joseph Jao Yiu), 1959-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Severe acute respiratory syndrome. Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific Pub., ©2004 9812387536 (OCoLC)56426390 |
| ISBN |
9812565663 (electronic book) |
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9789812565662 (electronic book) |
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1281877077 |
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9781281877079 |
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9789812387530 |
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9812387536 |
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