TY - BOOK AU - Link,Kurt TI - Understanding new, resurgent, and resistant diseases: how man and globalization create and spread illness SN - 9780275991265 (alk. paper) AV - RA643 .L56 2007 U1 - 362.196/9 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger Publishers KW - Emerging infectious diseases KW - Communicable diseases KW - Transmission KW - Environmentally induced diseases KW - Globalization KW - Health aspects KW - Diseases KW - History KW - Communicable Diseases, Emerging KW - Environmental Pollution KW - adverse effects KW - Greenhouse Effect KW - Internationality N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-175) and index; Definitions and sources -- Vectors -- History of diseases -- New diseases are increasing -- How resurgent diseases make a comeback -- Zoonosis -- Diseases of affluence -- Bioterrorism and agroterrorism -- Environmental pathogens -- New diseases -- Diseases of unknown cause that may be infectious -- Greenhouse effect -- Prevention -- Applied research -- Public health UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip079/2007003041.html ER -