E-Book, Englisch, 243 Seiten, eBook
Abeysinghe Pandemics, Science and Policy
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-46720-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
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H1N1 and the World Health Organisation
E-Book, Englisch, 243 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
ISBN: 978-1-137-46720-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Pandemics, Science and Policy analyses the World Health Organisation's (WHO) management of the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. Abeysinghe illustrates the ways in which the WHO's account was vulnerable to contestation, and ultimately how uncertain risks can affect policy and action on the global level.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction 2. Narrating the Nature of H1N1 3. Risk and Scientific Uncertainty 4. Categorising H1N1 5. Vaccines, Institutions and Pandemic Management 6. Contestation and the Council of Europe 7. Globalisation and the Global Public Health Paradigm 8. Conclusion