Africa in the time of cholera a history of pandemics from 1817 to the present /

"This book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seven cholera pandemics since 1817"--Provided by publisher.

Na minha lista:
Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Echenberg, Myron J.
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Recurso Electrónico livro electrónico
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colecção:African studies series ; 114.
Assuntos:
Acesso em linha:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Tags: Adicionar Tag
Sem tags, seja o primeiro a adicionar uma tag!

MARC

LEADER 00000nam a2200000 a 4500
001 ebr10470805
003 CaPaEBR
006 m u
007 cr cn|||||||||
008 100827s2011 enkab sb 001 0 eng d
010 |z  2010037101 
020 |z 9781107001497 (hardback) 
020 |z 9780521188203 (pbk.) 
020 |z 9781139080484 (e-book) 
040 |a CaPaEBR  |c CaPaEBR 
035 |a (OCoLC)729343299 
043 |a f------ 
050 1 4 |a RA644.C3  |b E24 2011eb 
082 0 4 |a 614.5/14096  |2 22 
100 1 |a Echenberg, Myron J. 
245 1 0 |a Africa in the time of cholera  |h [electronic resource] :  |b a history of pandemics from 1817 to the present /  |c Myron Echenberg. 
260 |a Cambridge :  |b Cambridge University Press,  |c 2011. 
300 |a xvi, 208 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
490 1 |a African studies ;  |v 114 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 8 |a Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. The First Six Cholera Pandemics, 1817-1947: 1. 'The fiend of pestilence' circles the globe; 2. Medical responses; 3. Cholera ravages Sub-Saharan Africa: Senegambia, Ethiopia, and Zanzibar, 1821-1894; 4. Cholera in North Africa and the Nile Valley: Tunisia, 1835-1868, and Egypt, 1823-1947; Part II. The Seventh Cholera Pandemic Strikes Africa: 5. Medical changes; 6. Seventh pandemic in Africa, 1971-2009; 7. Risk factors: environment and geography, armed conflicts and the dispersal of refugees; 8. Risk factors: public health policy choices among stable and weak states; 9. Zimbabwe, portrait of cholera in a failed state; 10. Cholera today. 
520 |a "This book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seven cholera pandemics since 1817"--Provided by publisher. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2011.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Cholera  |z Africa  |x History  |y 19th century. 
650 0 |a Cholera  |z Africa  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Cholera  |z Africa  |x History  |y 21st century. 
650 0 |a Epidemics  |z Africa  |x History. 
655 7 |a Electronic books.  |2 local 
710 2 |a ebrary, Inc. 
830 0 |a African studies series ;  |v 114. 
856 4 0 |u http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10470805  |z An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 
999 |c 196386  |d 196386