Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia

Stimulated by a scholarly workshop convened in Singapore in late 2004, this volume considers the potentially lethal pattern of infectious disease emergence in Asia. It explores the causes and consequences of infectious agents in the region historically and examines such newly emergent natural biolog...

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Other Authors: Sleigh, Adrian (Editor), Leng, Chee Heng (Editor), Yeoh, Brenda SA (Editor), Hong, Phua Kai (Editor), Safman, Rachel (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore World Scientific Publishing Co.Pte Ltd. 2006
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Summary:Stimulated by a scholarly workshop convened in Singapore in late 2004, this volume considers the potentially lethal pattern of infectious disease emergence in Asia. It explores the causes and consequences of infectious agents in the region historically and examines such newly emergent natural biological threats as SARS and avian influenza
Physical Description:xviii, 443 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9789812773395
9789812568335