Epidemics |
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| Editor:
| Haugen, David M.
Musser, Susan |
| Series title: | Opposing Viewpoints Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7377-5220-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Imprint: | Greenhaven Press, Incorporated |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $42.90 |
Book Description:
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This volume explores topics relating to epidemics by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these topics. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and hard-to-find sources and publications. The pro versus con format of the essays allows the reader to activate higher-level critical thinking and reading skills. Readers will evaluate issues relating to conditions and diseases such as AIDS, the obesity epidemic,...
More DescriptionThis volume explores topics relating to epidemics by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these topics. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and hard-to-find sources and publications. The pro versus con format of the essays allows the reader to activate higher-level critical thinking and reading skills. Readers will evaluate issues relating to conditions and diseases such as AIDS, the obesity epidemic, H1N1, and NDM-1. They will examine controversies relating to vaccinations and bioterrorism. Not only will this book help readers be in-the-know, but they will develop their own intelligent opinions on epidemics.