期刊全称 | An Epidemiological Odyssey | 期刊简称 | The Evolution of Com | 影响因子2023 | George Pollock | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Comprehensive Account up to the Present.Time Author has written from Personal Involvement and Observation.Contains Author’s Personal Interpretation of Key Events | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .This book attempts to set communicable diseases and the efforts to control them in a social and historical context. The primary focus is on England with its particular history, culture and traditions. The timescale covered is extensive and ambitious, and the many strands that came together in the nineteenth century to form the English public health service are clearly highlighted. However the main emphasis of the narrative is on developments from the Second World War onwards, in some of which the author has had a degree of personal involvement as a schoolchild, medical student, hospital doctor, Army doctor and public health physician..The work as a whole reveals the persisting nature of communicable diseases throughout history and strongly argues that, although the relevant importance of individual infections may vary over time, man’s struggle against the microbiological world can never be relaxed. How England has been affected is described in detail and evidence is put forward to suggest that complacency (or at least misjudgement) concerning the ever-present risks of emerging and re-emerging infections, led unwisely to the dismantling in 1974 of its established arrangements for t | Pindex | Book 2012 |
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