Rx for Survival - Why We Must Rise to the Global Health Challenge (Paperback)

A "New York Times" reporteras eye-opening call to arms in the fight against epidemic diseases
We face a great choice. Philip Hilts, a prizewinning journalist for the "New York Times" and the "Washington Post," argues in this report on global epidemic diseases that the worldas leading nations now have the means to win the fight against athe coming plagueaabut they must act quickly or face grave consequences. Based on firsthand visits to disease hot spots around the world and in-depth interviews with leading researchers and other medical pioneers working on the ground, who are the major forces pushing for a coordinated world campaign, Hilts tells the inspiring stories of remarkably simple but powerful new approaches that are leading to astonishing success.

General

Imprint:	Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2007
First published:	July 2007
Authors:	Philip Hilts
Dimensions:	213 x 140 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	272
ISBN-13:	978-0-14-303798-9
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Globalization Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Central government > Central government policies Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > Epidemiology & medical statistics
LSN:	0-14-303798-6
Barcode:	9780143037989

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