Unprepared: Global Health in a Time of Emergency

by Andrew Lakoff

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Recent years have witnessed an upsurge in global health emergencies--from SARS to pandemic influenza to Ebola to Zika. Each of these occurrences has sparked calls for improved health preparedness. In Unprepared, Andrew Lakoff follows the history of health preparedness from its beginnings in 1950s Cold War civil defense to the early twenty-first century, when international health authorities carved out a global space for governing potential outbreaks...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520295765

ISBN13:9780520295766

Release Date:August 2017

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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