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Webber, Roger.

Communicable disease epidemiology and control : a global perspective / Roger Webber. - 3rd ed. - Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, MA : Cabi, c2009. - xi, 291 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. - Modular texts . - Modular texts. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Elements of communicable diseases -- Communicable disease theory -- Control principles and methods -- Control strategy and organization -- Notification and health regulations -- Classification of communicable diseases -- Water-washed diseases -- Faecal oral diseases -- Food borne diseases -- Diseases of soil contact -- Diseases of water contact -- Skin infections -- Respiratory diseases and other airborne transmitted infections -- Diseases transmitted via body fluids -- Insect borne diseases -- Ectoparasite zoonoses -- Domestic and synanthropic zoonoses -- New and emerging diseases -- List of communicable diseases.

ISBN: 9781845935047 (alk. paper) 1845935047 (alk. paper) 9781845935054 (hardback) 1845935055 (hardback)

LCCN: 2008037124

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101482105 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Communicable diseases--Epidemiology.
Communicable diseases--Prevention.
Communicable Diseases--epidemiology.
Communicable Disease Control.

LC Class. No.: RA643 / .W37 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 614.4