Disease control

Global Crises, Global Solutions

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 126-163

  Jamison, Dean T ^a   Jha, Prabhat ^b   Bloom, David E ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511807633.004     Document Type: Chapter

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