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100 1 _aBROWER Jennifer
245 0 _aThe global threat of new and reemerging infectious diseases:
_breconciling U.S national security and public health policy
260 _aSanta Monica, California:
_bRAND,
_c2003
300 _a146p.
520 3 _aInfectious diseases are a growing non military threat to global security. This report identifies the factors that are contributing to the spread of infectious diseases; reviews the HIV/AIDS problem in South Africa as an example of the pervasiveness of an infectious disease; and analyses the US public health system as an example of the problems of disease control in the developed world.
650 _aINFECTIOUS DISEASES
650 _aNON TRADITIONAL SECURITY
700 _aCHALK Peter
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