The next pandemic : on the front lines against humankind's gravest dangers
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- ISBN: 9781610395915 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1610395913
- ISBN: 9781610395922 (eb)
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Physical Description:
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x, 275 pages : illustration ; 25 cm. - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-266) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | First blush -- Sin nombre -- The face of the devil -- A pox on both your houses -- A higher form of killing -- Migrations -- Direct from the Metropole Hotel (SARS) -- After the deluge -- Sierra Leone (Ebola) -- #JeSuisleMonde. |
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Subject: | Epidemics Disasters Epidemics Prevention World health Disease Outbreaks Disasters Internationality |
Genre: | Personal Narratives. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RA 441 .K43 2016 | 30775305520513 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Next Pandemic : On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers
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The Next Pandemic : On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers
Dr. Ali S. Khan is the former director of the Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (PHPR) at the centres for Disease Control and Prevention. In more than 20 years at the CDC, his professional career has focused on emerging infectious diseases, bioterrorism, and global health security. In that position, he oversaw the national public health-security program with a 1.3 billion budget and 600 employees. The office is responsible for protecting US communities from all public-health threats. Now dean of the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska, he lives in Omaha with his family.