Outbreak Investigations Around the World

Outbreak Investigations Around the World
ISBN-10
076375143X
ISBN-13
9780763751432
Category
Medical
Pages
456
Language
English
Published
2010-10-22
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Author
Mark Dworkin

Description

Outbreak Investigations Around the World is a collection of 17 case studies - some never before published - that uncover the details of actual infectious disease outbreaks from within the U.S. and around the world. Each case study is retold by the investigator who recalls the critical issues considered along the way. At the conclusion of each chapter, the investigator reviews the methods and processes that were employed to execute the investigation. Some of the most interesting investigations included in the text are: Legionnaires' pneumonia in Philadelphia the beginning of the AIDS epidemic

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