Sophal Ear

Viral Sovereignty and the Political Economy of Pandemics

What Explains How Countries Handle Outbreaks?

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume, with a focus on Southeast Asia, Africa and North America, considers the intersection between disease, politics, science and culture in the global battle against pandemics, making use of case studies and interviews to examine the ways in which governments and regions handle outbreaks and pandemics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9781032133850
• ISBN-10: 1032133856
• Artikelnr.: 69948114

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1 Cambodia, Indonesia and the US Naval Area Medical Research Unit 2
2 Thailand: Challenges with EID Surveillance in a Regional Leader
3 Managing Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion
4 The West African Ebola Virus Epidemic of 2014
5 Kenya: Diagnostics versus Research in an East African Community Leader
6 Infectious Disease Surveillance on the US-Mexico Border
7 Transparency and Cooperation in Mexico's Swine Flu Outbreak
Conclusion
Bibliography