内容简介

Challenges of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is the first major volume to tell the SARS tale from Hong Kong's unique perspective.Uniting over 80 medical authorities and researchers within one definitive resource, this book maps the medical, epidemiologicat, social, and cultural upheaval that overwhelmed Hong Kong and the world's populations.
The lessons learned from those difficult days are sure to help minimize future uncertainties around disease prevention and pathogen contairanent.With contributions from experts, the book covers the following:
· Lessons in Epidemiology
· Host-virus Interactions
· Prevention of Nosocomial Infection
· Clinical Picture
· Clinical Management
· Special Considerations
· Post-SARS Considerations