Global health security : a blueprint for the future

Author(s)

• Gostin, Larry O. (Larry Ogalthorpe)

Bibliographic Information

Global health security : a blueprint for the future

Lawrence O. Gostin

Harvard University Press, c2021

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Introduction: The great coronavirus pandemic of 2020
• Part I. Growing threats: The impending threat
• The human link
• Humanity's biggest killer
• Disease by decision: human-induced threats to biosafety and biosecurity
• Antimicrobial resistance: superbugs and the imperative to stop them
• The climate crisis
• Part II. From risk to action: Governing global health security
• International pathogen sharing and global health equity
• Universal health coverage
• Global medical war chest
• Conclusion: In and beyond the age of COVID-19: what does the future hold?

Details

• NCID: BC10715037
• ISBN:
  • 9780674976610
• LCCN: 2021006385
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cambridge, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 331 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RA441
  • DC23 : 362.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : World health
  • LCSH : Communicable diseases -- Prevention
  • LCSH : Biosecurity
  • LCSH : Public health
  • LCSH : Security, International