Epidemiology
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Dr. Jonathan D. Quick

* * * The Power of Broadcast Drama Let’s say you were living in Sierra Leone in 2014, right before Ebola struck. Back then, AIDS was the beastliest disease around, ...
( Category: Infectious Disease April 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Quammen

12 THINK OF A BSL-4 laboratory—not necessarily AA-5 at USAMRIID but any among a handful around the world in which this virus is studied. Think of the proximity, the orderliness, ...
( Category: Epidemiology April 24,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lawrence M. Friedman, Curt D. Furberg, David L. DeMets, David M. Reboussin & Christopher B. Granger

Length of Follow-up The duration of a trial has a substantial impact on adverse event assessment. The longer the trial, the more opportunity one has to discover adverse events, especially ...
( Category: Epidemiology April 24,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-04-21 | Author:Muhammad H. Zaman

Midtvedt’s home country of Norway has become synonymous with quality salmon all around the world;3 much of the available salmon comes from Norwegian fish farms. The grocery store near my ...
( Category: Microbiology April 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-19 | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

Chapter Thirteen The whipping-room – A trip to Italy – Frances becomes a flirt – Spanked for frivolity – A woman punished like a child The months rolled on; spring ...
( Category: Epidemiology April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alfred W. Crosby [Crosby, Alfred W.]

Great Britain, Ministry of Health, Reports on Public Health and Medical Subjects Number 4, Report on the Pandemic of Influenza, 1918–19 (London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1920), p. 228. The ...
( Category: Epidemiology April 1,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-02 | Author:Frederick F. Cartwright & Michael Biddiss [F. Cartwright, Frederick]

There are certain circumstances connected with the progress of cholera which may be stated in a general way. It travels along the great tracks of human intercourse, never going faster ...
( Category: Pathology March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dr. Bonnie Henry

Food, Bugs, and Climate Change: Vibrio parahaemolyticus The final bacterium we will look at is one that grows in the ocean. A gradual increase in the temperature of the world’s ...
( Category: Infectious Disease March 27,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-11-11 | Author:Pardis Sabeti [Sabeti, Pardis]

7 INVESTMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY Infectious diseases remain one of the biggest risks facing humankind. Few events are capable of equal damage to human lives and livelihoods. Yet the global community ...
( Category: Infectious Disease March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard A. Kaslow, Lawrence R. Stanberry & James W. Duc

( Category: Infectious Disease March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-31 | Author:Sherman, Irwin W. [Sherman, Irwin W.]

Discovery In 1865 a French military physician, Jean-Antoine Villemin (1827 to 1892), succeeded in transmitting tuberculosis to rabbits. Villemin recovered pus from the lung cavity of a tuberculous patient who ...
( Category: Epidemiology March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Pendergrast

EIS alum Lee Riley studies slum areas such as this one in Saidapet, Chennai, India, where poverty and disease are bedfellows. As global warming raises sea levels, coastal slums in ...
( Category: Pathology March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-19 | Author:Paul Starr

Making 2008 a Health-Care Election It was not Obama who put health-care reform into the center of the 2008 presidential race. His two major rivals in the Democratic primaries, John ...
( Category: Social Policy March 20,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Gabriele Doblhammer & Jordi Gumà

The influence of household size on the level of homogeneity (i.e. the larger the groups the higher the probability of finding high variance) was evaluated by isolating the 2-component households ...
( Category: Epidemiology March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-19 | Author:Alexandra M. Levitt

The Solution It was the quiet week between Christmas and New Year’s. McDade’s custom was to use that week of work to “clean house” for the year, while no one ...
( Category: Infectious Disease March 20,2020 )