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Corporate Author Institute of Medicine (U.S.)

Title Global issues in water, sanitation, and health [electronic resource] : workshop summary / rapporteurs, Eileen R. Choffnes and Alison Mack ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 306 p. : ill., maps (some col.)
Note "Recognizing water availability, water quality, and sanitation as fundamental issues underlying infectious disease emergence, the Forum on Microbial Threats of the Institute of Medicine held a two-day public workshop in Washington, DC, on September 23 and 24, 2008."--Pref.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Global problems, local solutions -- Lessons from waterborne disease outbreaks -- Vulnerable infrastructure and waterborne disease risk -- Addressing risk for waterborne disease.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Waterborne infection -- Congresses.
Water -- Purification -- Congresses.
Water-supply -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Choffnes, Eileen R.
Mack, Alison.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health.
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Running dry.
ISBN 0309138728
9780309138727

 
    
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