Influenza - Roni Devlin
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This volume covers a common infectious disease that afflicts millions every year-the flu-but one that has the potential of being at the center of a new pandemic, similar to the one that killed millions during 1918. Influenza examines all aspects of this disease, including: . The influenza virus and how it leads to infection in humans. . The definition of epidemics and pandemics, and a description of the Inf ... Full description
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This volume covers a common infectious disease that afflicts millions every year-the flu-but one that has the potential of being at the center of a new pandemic, similar to the one that killed millions during 1918. Influenza examines all aspects of this disease, including: . The influenza virus and how it leads to infection in humans. . The definition of epidemics and pandemics, and a description of the Influenza Pandemic of 1918. . The clinical signs and symptoms of influenza, and how it impacts special populations, such as the elderly and HIV-infected patients . The treatment and prevention of the flu The volume includes a glossary of important terms and a bibliography of accessible works that discuss the disease.
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| Author | Roni Devlin |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Greenwood |
| Release year | 2008 |
| Cover type | Hardcover |
| EAN | 9780313342592 |