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One Health: The Human-Animal-Environment Interfaces in Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Description for One Health: The Human-Animal-Environment Interfaces in Emerging Infectious Diseases
Hardcover. This book examines the concept of One Health, which aims to bring together human, animal, and environmental health. Editor(s): MacKenzie, John S.; Jeggo, Martyn; Daszak, Peter; Richt, Jurgen A. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 252 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM; MMFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
One Health is an emerging concept that aims to bring together human, animal, and environmental health. Achieving harmonized approaches for disease detection and prevention is difficult because traditional boundaries of medical and veterinary practice must be crossed. In the 19th and early 20th centuries this was not the case—then researchers like Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch and physicians like William Osler and Rudolph Virchow crossed the boundaries between animal and human health. More recently Calvin Schwabe revised the concept of One Medicine. This was critical for the advancement of the field of epidemiology, especially as applied to zoonotic diseases. The ... Read more
One Health is an emerging concept that aims to bring together human, animal, and environmental health. Achieving harmonized approaches for disease detection and prevention is difficult because traditional boundaries of medical and veterinary practice must be crossed. In the 19th and early 20th centuries this was not the case—then researchers like Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch and physicians like William Osler and Rudolph Virchow crossed the boundaries between animal and human health. More recently Calvin Schwabe revised the concept of One Medicine. This was critical for the advancement of the field of epidemiology, especially as applied to zoonotic diseases. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642358456
SKU
V9783642358456
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Ref
99-15
About N/A
John S. Mackenzie was one of the volume editors of "Wildlife and Emerging Zoonotic Diseases: the Biology, Circumstances and Consequences of Cross-species Transmission", CTMI vol. 315, ISBN 978-3-540-70961-9, published in 2007
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