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Plagues and the paradox of progress : why the world Is getting healthier in worrisome ways
서명 / 저자 Plagues and the paradox of progress : why the world Is getting healthier in worrisome ways / Thomas J. Bollyky.
저자명 Bollyky, Thomas J., author.
발행사항 Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2018]

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청구기호 362.1 B692p
형태사항 xvi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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서지주기 Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용 How the world starts getting better. Death, disease, and the fall of prehistoric man. The path to better health in wealthier nations. A better world begins as a more unequal one -- Diseases of conquest and colony. The colonial and military roots of global health. The path to better health in poorer nations. Death and demography. The legacy of ebola. The difference that health aid makes -- Diseases of childhood. A child survival revolution. China's other great leap forward. Is healthier wealthier? The (potential) dividends of demography. Sunny in Nairobi, with a chance of storms. Cell phones, not factories. The perils of youth -- Diseases of settlement. Cholera and the white death. A simple solution. Poor world cities. The perils of growing naturally. Climate and the environment. The Tunis effect. Returning to Dhaka -- Diseases of place. The growth industry in Agadez, Niger. People, not just potatoes. Migration as the history of disease. The world is getting better in worrisome ways -- The exoneration of William H. Stewart. Confronting the complex of multiple causation. The role of aid in adapting to the decline of infectious diseases. The myth of the good epidemic.
주제 Global Health --trends
Communicable Diseases --history
Disease Eradication
Noncommunicable Diseases
Health Status Disparities --trends
Socioeconomic Factors
LCCN 2017059434
ISBN 9780262038454 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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