International efforts to control infectious diseases 1851 to the present

JAMA

Volumn 292, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1474-1479

  Stern, Alexandra Minna ^a   Markel, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHOLERA; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALARIA; MIGRATION; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SMALLPOX; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED NATIONS; YELLOW FEVER; ARTICLE; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; CONGRESSES; FORECASTING; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 4544297376     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.292.12.1474     Document Type: Review

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