Oxford Textbook of Infectious Disease Control: A Geographical Analysis from Medieval Quarantine to Global Eradication

Oxford Academ, 2013

Overview

This comprehensive volume examines spatial theory and practical approaches to controlling the geographical spread of communicable diseases. It demonstrates strategies for mitigating the public health impact of infections in outbreak areas. The book also details methods to prevent the propagation of infections from these hotspots to other regions.

Who it's for

• Public health professionals
• Epidemiologists
• Researchers in infectious disease control
• Students of public health and geography

Key features

• Binding: Hardback
• Pages: 368
• Dimensions: 226x282 mm
• Weight: 912 gr.
• ISBN: 9780199596614
• Publisher: Oxford Academ
• Year: 2013