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Eradication ridding the world of diseases forever?

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2011Description: 309 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781861898616
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.9045STE
Summary: How shall we improve human health? One answer is: by eradication. The Gates Foundation announced in 2007 that their goal is malaria eradication; another of their priorities is polio eradication. Eradication means the complete elimination of a disease through deliberate human intervention. It stands for an absolute in public health.
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Book Book UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dodoma Philosophy 616.9045STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available UR007105

Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-299) and index.

How shall we improve human health? One answer is: by eradication. The Gates Foundation announced in 2007 that their goal is malaria eradication; another of their priorities is polio eradication. Eradication means the complete elimination of a disease through deliberate human intervention. It stands for an absolute in public health.

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