(Hardback)
By: David Spiegelhalter
ISBN: 9780241547731
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Raina MacIntyre
ISBN: 9781742237671
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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World-leading epidemiologist Professor Raina MacIntyre navigates the past, present and future of pandemics and biosecurity. MacIntyre examines the history of biological warfare, Soviet and US bioweapons programmes, developments in genetic engineering, synthetic biology and catastrophic laboratory accidents. She also explores the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Deer
ISBN: 9781925713688
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Madeline Hurster
ISBN: 9780897895088
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What disease is and how it affects humans is the focus of this primer. Hurster uses the Biological Laws of Disease to frame each discussion and to demonstrate how these laws relate to the prepathogenesis and pathogenesis stages of the natural history of any disease.
(Hardback)
By: Madeline Hurster
ISBN: 9780897895071
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What disease is and how it affects humans is the focus of this primer. Hurster uses the Biological Laws of Disease to frame each discussion and to demonstrate how these laws relate to the prepathogenesis and pathogenesis stages of the natural history of any disease.
(Hardback)
By: George J. Armelagos
ISBN: 9780897891752
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Nicholas G. Evans
ISBN: 9780262553421
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Bernard Greenberg
ISBN: 9780691655086
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Bernard Greenberg
ISBN: 9780691655895
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Milton Lewis
ISBN: 9780313297151
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In a series of case studies of sexually transmitted disease and HIV/AIDS from around Africa, contributors examine the social, cultural, and political-economic bases of risk, transmission, and response to epidemic disease.
(Hardback)
By: Odo Diekmann
ISBN: 9780691155395
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Mathematical modeling is critical to our understanding of how infectious diseases spread at the individual and population levels. This book explains how to translate biological assumptions into mathematics to construct useful and consistent models, and how to use the biological interpretation and mathematical reasoning to analyze these models.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Hilts
ISBN: 9780143037989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)
By: James Larson
ISBN: 9780313273391
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Measurement of Health will be of great value to health statisticians, scholars interested in health policy, students in courses concerning research methods in health, health services administrators, and health proessionals.
(Hardback)
By: Judy Kuriansky
ISBN: 9781440842306
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Kurt Link
ISBN: 9780275991265
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explains the extent of new, resurgent and resistant diseases which defy the abilities of science and medicine, or often just find strength because of globalisation or other facets of modernisation. This work also explains why such diseases are not prevented by our systems, and why some rare diseases persist despite technology that could cure them.
(Hardback)
By: A J. Bothmer
ISBN: 9780313272608
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Vital and Health Statistics Series, or what documents and medical librarians call The Rainbow Series, includes four series published by the U.S. National Health Survey between 1958 and 1963, and eighteen series published by the National Center for Health Statistics since 1963.
(Paperback, 2nd New edition)
By: Chris Beyrer
ISBN: 9781786991935
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Builds on and expands Beyrers innovative work on HIV in Southeast Asia, exploring new strategies for effective HIV prevention.
(Paperback)
By: Debora Diniz
ISBN: 9781786991584
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An astonishing investigation into the outbreak and spread of Zika and the resilience of the Brazilian people in the face of the epidemic.
(Hardback)
By: Debora Diniz
ISBN: 9781786991591
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An astonishing investigation into the outbreak and spread of Zika and the resilience of the Brazilian people in the face of the epidemic.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Jeremy Farrar
ISBN: 9781788169233
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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One of the first books on Covid-19 from an expert in emerging infectious disease.
By: Joseph P. Byrne
ISBN: 9780313341014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From the Athenian flu pandemic and the Black Death to AIDS, this set offers a sociocultural, historical, and medical look at infectious diseases and their place in human history from Neolithic times onwards.
(Paperback)
By: Eugene T. Richardson
ISBN: 9780262045605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Vidya Krishnan
ISBN: 9781541768468
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 31st March 2022
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations around the world.
(Paperback)
By: Sandra Hempel
ISBN: 9781862079373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2007
Publisher: Granta Books
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A fascinating look at one man's discovery of the cause of the cholera epidemic sweeping the world in the 19th century.
