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  • Infectious Diseases and Singapore: Past, Present and Future

    de Li Yang Hsu, Vincent Pang ...
    Singapore is a young nation at the crossroads of Asia and consistently faces the threat of infectious diseases. The infectious disease threats have changed with the times—it began with malaria, cholera and plague during the earliest days of the Straits Settlements; to vaccine-preventable diseases such as polio and smallpox; and now modern scourges including HIV, SARS, pandemic influenza, and ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Tuberculosis – The Singapore Experience, 1867–2018

    Disease, Society and the State

    de Kah Seng Loh, Li Yang Hsu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Through a rich account of tuberculosis in Singapore from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day, this book charts the relationship between disease, society and the state, outlining the struggles of colonial and post-colonial governments to cope with widespread disease and to establish effective public health programmes and institutions. Beginning in the nineteenth century when British ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Pandemics in Singapore, 1819–2022

    Lessons for the Age of COVID-19

    de Kah Seng Loh, Li Yang Hsu ...
    Series Libro 19 - Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Singapore has faced many pandemics over the centuries, from plague, smallpox and cholera to influenza and novel coronaviruses. By examining how different governments responded, this book considers what we can learn from their experiences. Public health strategies in the city-state were often affected by issues of ethnicity and class, as well as failure to take heed of key learnings from previous ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

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  • The Spanish Flu Epidemic and Its Influence on History

    de Jaime Breitnauer ...
    A look at the 1918 influenza pandemic from its outbreak to its effects on the global population and its legacy.On the second Monday of March, 1918, the world changed forever. What seemed like a harmless cold morphed into a global pandemic that would wipe out as many as a hundred-million people—ten times as many as the Great War. German troops faltered, lending the allies the winning advantage, and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Failures of State

    The Inside Story of Britain’s Battle with Coronavirus

    de Jonathan Calvert, George Arbuthnott ...
    *THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*A GUARDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR‘An astonishing book’ James O’Brien‘A gripping, devastating read’ Sunday TimesThe inside story of the UK’s response to the pandemic from the Insight investigations unit at The Sunday TimesFailures of State recounts the extraordinary political decision... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

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  • Spike

    The Virus vs. The People - the Inside Story

    de Jeremy Farrar, Anjana Ahuja ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE PRIZE 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARA GUARDIAN BEST POLITICS BOOK OF THE YEARA TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*Revised and updated edition with new chapter reflecting on the impact of Covid-19 two years on, and what come next*Did the UK government... ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds

    Ebola and the Ravages of History

    de Paul Farmer ...
    "Paul Farmer brings his considerable intellect, empathy, and expertise to bear in this powerful and deeply researched account of the Ebola outbreak that struck West Africa in 2014. It is hard to imagine a more timely or important book." —Bill and Melinda Gates"[The] history is as powerfully conveyed as it is tragic . . . Illuminating . . . Invaluable." —Steven Johnson, The New York Times Book ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Murderous Contagion

    A Human History of Disease

    de Mary Dobson ...
    Disease is the true serial killer of human history: the horrors of bubonic plague, cholera, syphilis, smallpox, tuberculosis and the like have claimed more lives and caused more misery than the depredations of warfare, famine and natural disasters combined.Murderous Contagion tells the compelling and at times unbearably moving story of the devastating impact of diseases on humankind - from the ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Pandemics

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Christian W. McMillen ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The 2014 Ebola epidemic demonstrated the power of pandemics and their ability not only to destroy lives locally but also to capture the imagination and terrify the world. Christian W. McMillen provides a concise yet comprehensive account of pandemics throughout human history, illustrating how pandemic disease has shaped history and, at the same time, social behavior has influenced pandemic disease ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • China Syndrome

    The True Story of the 21st Century's First Great Epidemic

    de Karl Taro Greenfeld ...
    “China Syndrome is a fast-moving, truth-is-stranger-than-fiction thriller that doubles as an excellent primer of emerging infections for scientists and laypeople alike. But that’s not all. For readers more captivated by world politics than by microbiology, its chief strength, beyond the superb writing, is a detailed look at China’s culture of secrecy in the throes of a global public health crisis. ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Preventable

    How a Pandemic Changed the World & How to Stop the Next One

    de Devi Sridhar ...
    **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER | BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK**The definitive story of COVID-19 and how global politics shape our health - from a world-leading expert and the pandemic's go-to science communicatorProfessor Devi Sridhar has risen to prominence for her vital roles in communicating science to the public and speaking truth to power. In Preventable she highlights lessons learned ... ... Leer más

    $14.29 USD

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  • The Year the World Went Mad

    A Scientific Memoir

    de Mark Woolhouse ...
    'An essential book.' -Matt RidleyIn January 2020, leading epidemiologist Professor Mark Woolhouse learned of a new virus taking hold in China. He immediately foresaw a hard road ahead for the entire world, and emailed the Chief Medical Officer of Scotland warning that the UK should urgently begin preparations. A few days later he received a polite reply stating only that everything was under ... Leer más

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