Global climate change and extreme weather events - understanding the contributions to infectious disease emergence : workshop summary /

Long before the germ theory of disease was described, late in the nineteenth century, humans knew that climatic conditions influence the appearance and spread of epidemic diseases. Ancient notions about the effects of weather and climate on disease remained embedded in our collective consciousness t...

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Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Forum on Microbial Threats, National Academies Press (U.S.)
Other Authors: Relman, David A
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, 2008
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