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1) World health
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the need for health care improvements such as better living conditions, medical care, and environment and lifestyle changes supported by governments and industries.
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Plagues and parasites have played a central role in world affairs, shaping the evolution of the modern state, the growth of cities, and the disparate fortunes of national economies. This book tells that story, but it is not about the resurgence of pestilence. It is the story of its decline. For the first time in recorded history, virus, bacteria, and other infectious diseases are not the leading cause of death or disability in any region of the world....
8) Health 2000
Author
Series
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
Examine what a healthy body is and discusses the implications of better medical care in a healthier world.
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"COVID-19 is speeding up history, but how? What is the shape of the world to come? Lenin once said, "There are decades when nothing happens and weeks when decades happen." This is one of those times when history has sped up. CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria helps readers to understand the nature of a post-pandemic world: the political, social, technological, and economic consequences that may take years to unfold. Written in the form...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It began with a bat. This was the species in which the virus first emerged before infecting humans. A member of the coronavirus family of diseases, the symptoms of the virus included high fever, dry cough, body aches, diarrhea, and pneumonia. It spread primarily through respiratory droplets emitted when an infected person coughed or sneezed. This made it important to minimize person-to-person contact and observe social distancing in public spaces...
