{"product_id":"9783030095239","title":"A Day-by-Day Chronicle of the 2013-2016 Ebola Outbreak","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Day-by-Day Chronicle of the 2013-2016 Ebola Outbreak\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBullard, Stephan Gregory\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful history describes the daily progression of the Ebola outbreak that swept across West Africa and struck Europe and America from December 2013 to June 2016. A case study on a massive scale, it follows the narratives of numerous patients as well as the journey of physicians and scientists from discovery to action and from tracking to containment. The unfolding story reveals ever-shifting complexities such as the varied paths the infection took from country to country, the multiple responses of community members, and the occurrence of flare-ups when the outbreak was seemingly over. The book’s finely-documented present-tense reporting records key facts, events, and observations, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e        Routes of Ebola transmission, incubation, symptoms, short- and long-term effects on survivors\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e        Early attempts to understand and contain the virus and curb practices contributing to its spread\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e        Medical, governmental, and public responses, from local education programs to global efforts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e        Communication and conflict between healthcare workers and communities\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e         Social and economic outcomes of Ebola in the affected nations\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\nEbola remains incurable, although a vaccine is now available. For members of the medical community, public health officials, medical historians, scholarly professionals, and interested laypeople, \u003ci\u003eA Day-by-Day Chronicle of the 2013-2016 Ebola Outbreak\u003c\/i\u003e makes starkly clear what we can learn from these events not only for future outbreaks of Ebola, but also for the emergence of as-yet unknown diseases.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-02-08\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030095239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-76565-5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 332\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45589524152460,"sku":"9783030095239","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030095239.jpg?v=1776034524","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783030095239","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}