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SARS war : combating the disease

Describes the sudden advent, symptoms, and effects of SARS--severe acute respiratory syndrome--discusses possible treatments, prevention, social and economic results, and related topics, and answers common questions
Print Book, English, ©2003
World Scientific, Singapore, ©2003
150 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9789812384386, 9789812384331, 9812384383, 9812384332
52120738
Editorial / Professor Leung Ping Chung
Editorial / Dr. Ooi Eng Eong
Flu's fury; warning from history
SARS track; situation updates around the world
WHO-SARS' main fighter; chronology of WHO's involvement
Policies and measures; containing the virus
Keeping SARS at bay; a comprehensive list of preventive measures for individuals and organisations
Impact of the outbreak; economic and social repercussions
Never too old a remedy; an exclusive interview with Professor Leung Ping Chung
Starring in SARS; super infectors
From the ground; real life accounts
Frequently asked questions
Contact details