SARS unmasked : risk communication of pandemics and influenza in Canada / Michael G. Tyshenko ; with assistance from Cathy Paterson.
- Title
- SARS unmasked : risk communication of pandemics and influenza in Canada / Michael G. Tyshenko ; with assistance from Cathy Paterson.
- Published by
- Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2010.
- Author
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- Description
- xii, 451 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series statement
- McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 34
- Uniform title
- McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 34.
- Subject
- Canada
- Canada > epidemiology
- Communicable diseases > Risk factors > Canada
- Disease Notification > methods
- Disease Outbreaks > prevention & control
- Health risk communication > Canada
- Information Dissemination
- Maladies infectieuses > Facteurs de risque > Canada
- Risk Factors
- Risques pour la santé > Communication > Canada
- SARS (Disease) > Risk factors > Canada
- SARS (Disease) > Toronto
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome > epidemiology
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome > prevention & control
- Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère > Facteurs de risque > Canada
- Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère > Toronto
- Contents
- Part one: SARS in Canada. SARS timeline : what happened when in Canada -- Emergency room culture and dealing with SARS -- Properties of coronaviruses and factors contributing to SARS transmission -- The SARS experience -- The social amplification of rish and SARS as a risk issue -- The stigma of SARS and its effect on people and places -- The need for sex- and gender-sensitive supports for healthcare workers during infectious disease outbreaks -- SARS hospitals and infectious disease response -- Public SARS reports : recommendations from expert panels -- Part two: Risk Communication and pandemic disease. Risk communication of SARS in Canada -- SARS and risk communication in other affected countries -- Avian influenza -- Emergancy preparedness for future pandemics : lessons from SARS.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain