SARS in China : prelude to pandemic? /
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| Imprint: | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ. Press, 2006. |
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| Description: | x, 244 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5790480 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : SARS in social and historical context / Arthur Kleinman and James L. Watson
- Pt. I. The epidemiological and public health background
- 1. The epidemiology of SARS / Megan Murray
- 2. The role of the World Health Organization in combating SARS, focusing on the efforts in China / Alan Schnur
- 3. SARS and China's health-care response : better to be both red and expert! / Joan Kaufman
- Pt. II. Economic and political consequences
- 4. Is SARS China's Chernobyl or much ado about nothing? / Tony Saich
- 5. SARS and China's economy / Thomas G. Rawski
- 6. SARs in Beijing : the unravelling of a cover-up / Erik Eckholm
- Pt. III. Social, moral, and psychological consequences
- 7. Psychological responses to SARS in Hong Kong - report from the front line / Dominic T. S. Lee and Yun Kwok Wing
- 8. Making light of the dark side : SARS jokes and humor in China / Hong Zhang
- Pt. IV. Globalization and cross-cultural issues
- 9. SARS and the problem of social stigma / Arthur Kleinman and Sing Lee
- 10. SARS and the consequences for globalization / James L. Watson.
