World Health Report 2007 : A Safer Future: Global Public Health Security in the 21st Century.
by
WHO.
Title
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World Health Report 2007 : A Safer Future: Global Public Health Security in the 21st Century.
Author
:
WHO.
ISBN
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9789240682344
Personal Author
:
WHO.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (96 pages)
Contents
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CONTENTS -- Message from the Director-General -- Overview -- Chapter 1. Evolution of public health security -- Chapter 2. Threats to public health security -- Chapter 3. New health threats in the 21st century -- Chapter 4. Learning lessons, thinking ahead -- Chapter 5. Towards a safer future -- Index.
Abstract
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Focuses on specific issues that threaten the collective health of people internationally such as: infectious disease epidemics; pandemics; toxic threats; and other acute health events as defined by the revised International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005, which came into force in June 2007. This report explains the purpose of IHR (2005).
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Public health -- International cooperation.
Public health.
World health.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Prentice, Thomson.
Reinders, Lina Tucker.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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| IYTE Library | E-Book | 1196649-1001 | RA441 -- .W67 2007 EB | Ebrary E-Books |