Betrayal of trust : the collapse of global public health

Betrayal of trust : the collapse of global public health / Laurie Garrett.

Author/creator	Garrett, Laurie
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Hyperion, ©2000.
Description	xiv, 754 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	World health. Medical policy. Epidemiology--Popular works. Global Health Health Policy.

Contents	Filth and decay: Pneumonic plague hits India and the world ill responds -- Landa-Landa: an Ebola virus epidemic in Zaire proves public health is imperiled by corruption -- Bourgeois physiology: the collapse of all semblances of public health in the former Soviet Socialist Republics -- Preferring anarchy and class disparity: the American public health infrastructure in an age of antigovernmentalism -- Biowar : threatening biological terrorism and public health -- Epilogue: the changing face of public health and future global prophylaxis.
General note	Notes: p. [587]-740.
General note	Includes index.
Acquisitions source	Laupus- E. Daniel Shingleton Public Health Collection
LCCN	00033425
ISBN	0786865229