Introduction to pandemic influenza / edited by Jonathan Van-Tam, Chloe Sellwood.
| Other author | Van-Tam, Jonathan. |
| Other author | Sellwood, Chloe. |
| Other author | C.A.B. International. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CAB International, ©2010. |
| Description | xxiii, 217 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Modular texts Modular texts. ^A1062680 |
| Contents | Seasonal influenza : epidemiology, clinical features, and surveillance / Jonathan Van-Tam -- Basic influenza virology, and immunology / Lars R. Haaheim -- Avian and animal influenza : manifestations in humans / Chloe Sellwood -- Brief history and epidemiological features of pandemic influenza / Chloe Sellwood -- Influenza transmission and related infection control issues / Joanne Enstone -- The role of emergency planning, business continuity, and exercises in pandemic preparedness / John Simpson and Chloe Sellwood -- Bio-mathematical modelling (what will and won't work) / Peter G. Grove -- Pharmaceutical interventions / Jonathan Van-Tam and Ravindra K. Gupta -- Vaccines / Luc Hessel -- National and international public health countermeasures / Angus Nicoll and Howard Needham -- Societal and economic impacts of an influenza pandemic / Richard Puleston -- Ethical issues related to pandemic preparedness, and response / Elaine M. Gadd -- Communication with the public / Emily Collins. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009022097 |
| ISBN | 9781845935788 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1845935780 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780521877978 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521877970 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA644.I6 I585 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |