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Infectious Change: Reinventing Chinese Public Health After an Epidemic

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Infectious Change: Reinventing Chinese Public Health After an Epidemic - Mason, Katherine
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In February 2003, a Chinese physician crossed the border between mainland China and Hong Kong, spreading Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)--a novel flu-like virus--to over a dozen international hotel guests. SARS went on to kill about 800 people and sicken 8,000 worldwide. By the time it disappeared in July 2003 the Chinese public health system, once famous for its grassroots, low-technology approach, was transformed into a globally-oriented, research-based, scientific endeavor. In Infectious Change , Katherine A. ...

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Infectious Change: Reinventing Chinese Public Health After an Epidemic 2016, Stanford University Press

ISBN-13: 9780804798921

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Infectious Change: Reinventing Chinese Public Health After an Epidemic 2016, Stanford University Press

ISBN-13: 9780804794435

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