Drawing the lines: Danger and risk in the age of SARS

Medicine at the Border: Disease, Globalization and Security, 1850 to the Present

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 179-195

  Hooker, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230288904     Document Type: Chapter

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