Communicable disease epidemiology and control / Roger Webber.
Communicable diseases can devastate whole populations and are a problem in both developing countries and the developed world. Understanding their epidemiology is vital to the doctor and communicable disease specialist involved in their control. This book draws on the depth of practical experience ga...
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| Alternate Title: | Communicable disease epidemiology & control |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK :
CAB International,
[1996]
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Table of Contents:
- Agent, transmission, host and environment
- Communicable disease theory
- Control principles and strategy
- Control organization
- Control methods
- Notification and health regulations
- Water-washed diseases
- Faecal-oral diseases
- Soil-meditated infections
- Diseases of water contact
- Food-borne diseases
- Infectious skin rashes
- Respiratory infections
- Leprosy: a disease of uncertain means of transmission
- Diseases transmitted via body fluids
- Insect-borne diseases
- Ectoparasite zoonoses
- Domestic zoonoses
- Annexes.