Global epidemics / edited by Christopher Mari. - Bronx, NY : H.W. Wilson Company, 2007. - 189 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Reference shelf ; v. 79, no. 2 . - Reference shelf ; v. 79, no. 2. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Notable epidemics in human history -- Preventing, controlling, and eradicating epidemic outbreaks -- Is avian flu the next epidemic? -- The psychological and economic impact of epidemics -- Bioterrorism.

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Epidemics--History.
Avian influenza.
Bioterrorism.
Epidemics--History--Collected Works.
Epidemics--Prevention and control--Collected Works.
Bioterrorism--Psychology--Collected Works.
Orthomyxoviridae Infections--Prevention and control--Collected Works.
World health--Collected Works.

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