Medicine at the border

Titel: Medicine at the border : disease, globalization, and security, 1850 to the present / edited by Alison Bashford
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Veröffentlicht: New York : Palgrave, 2006
Umfang: 271 Seiten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0230507069
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This book explores the pressing issues of border control and infectious disease from the nineteenth to present day. The book places world health in world history, microbes and their management in globalization, and disease in the history of international relations, bringing together leading scholars on the history and politics of global health.