The global threat of new and reemerging infectious diseases [electronic resource] : reconciling U.S. national security and public health policy / Jennifer Brower, Peter Chalk

Title	The global threat of new and reemerging infectious diseases [electronic resource] : reconciling U.S. national security and public health policy / Jennifer Brower, Peter Chalk
Imprint	Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2003
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Descript	xxvii, 146 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

1. Disease and human security -- 2. Factors associated with the increased incidence and spread of infectious diseases -- 3. AIDS in South Africa: extent, implications, and response -- 4. U.S. security and the risk posed by infectious diseases -- 5. U.S. capabilities to counter infectious diseases -- 6. Conclusion

SUBJECT

Communicable diseases -- Social aspects
National security
Bioterrorism -- Health aspects
Emergency medical services -- Government policy
Emergency management
Communicable Disease Control -- United States
Public Health Administration -- United States
Public Policy -- United States
Security Measures -- United States
Electronic books.