Introduction: Networked Disease

Networked Disease: Emerging Infections in the Global City

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-7

  Ali, S Harris ^a   Keil, Roger ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Emerging Infectious Disease (EID); Empirical case of SARS investigating processes of globalization in Toronto, Hong Kong, and Singapore; Global cities and disease; Global public debate on readiness of national healthcare systems to deal with expected fallout of new "plague"; Infectious disease reaching epidemic proportions part of global vernacular; Microbes no longer confined to remote ecosystems Earth becoming a Global Village; Non medical aftermath of SARS pandemic; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and SARS outbreaks; Urban aspects of emerging infectious diseases in globalizing cities and global cities network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889624669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444305012.ch     Document Type: Editorial

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