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Beating back the devil : on the front lines with the disease detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service / Maryn McKenna.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Free Press, c2004.Description: x, 303 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0743251326
DDC classification:
  • 614.4 22
LOC classification:
  • RA653 .M38 2004
Contents:
Prologue : July 2002, Anniston, Alabama -- 1. Training : July 2002, Atlanta -- 2. Polio : 1955, Atlanta -- 3. West Nile Virus : August-October 2002, Atlanta -- 4. Smallpox : 1972, Bangladesh -- 5. Listeriosis : August-November 2002, Philadelphia -- 6. AIDS : 1981, Los Angeles -- 7. Uniformity : November-December 2002, Atlanta -- 8. War : 1994, Zaire -- 9. Malaria : March 2003, Malawi -- 10. Tuberculosis : 1999-2000, Baltimore and New York -- 11. Drug-resistant staphylococcus : March-June 2003, Los Angeles -- 12. Terrorism : 2001, New York City and Washington, D.C. -- 13. SARS : March-July 2003, Hanoi and Bangkok -- Epilogue : July-September 2003.
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Books Books Australian Emergency Management Library BOOK 614.4 MCK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 900161233

Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-289) and index.

Prologue : July 2002, Anniston, Alabama -- 1. Training : July 2002, Atlanta -- 2. Polio : 1955, Atlanta -- 3. West Nile Virus : August-October 2002, Atlanta -- 4. Smallpox : 1972, Bangladesh -- 5. Listeriosis : August-November 2002, Philadelphia -- 6. AIDS : 1981, Los Angeles -- 7. Uniformity : November-December 2002, Atlanta -- 8. War : 1994, Zaire -- 9. Malaria : March 2003, Malawi -- 10. Tuberculosis : 1999-2000, Baltimore and New York -- 11. Drug-resistant staphylococcus : March-June 2003, Los Angeles -- 12. Terrorism : 2001, New York City and Washington, D.C. -- 13. SARS : March-July 2003, Hanoi and Bangkok -- Epilogue : July-September 2003.

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