Water, dams and infection: Asian challenges

Population Dynamics and Infectious Diseases in Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 57-72

  Sleigh, Adrian C ^a  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

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EID: 84879240050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812773395_0004     Document Type: Chapter

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