Global Management of Infectious Disease After Ebola

by ; ;
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2016-09-28
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press Academic US
List Price: $96.00

Rent Textbook

Select for Price
There was a problem. Please try again later.

Rent Digital

Rent Digital Options
Online:180 Days access
Downloadable:180 Days
$56.39
Online:365 Days access
Downloadable:365 Days
$63.90
Online:1460 Days access
Downloadable:Lifetime Access
$85.19
*To support the delivery of the digital material to you, a digital delivery fee of $3.99 will be charged on each digital item.
$56.39*

New Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Used Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Author Biography


Sam F. Halabi is Scholar at the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University, and Associate Dean for Faculty, The University of Tulsa College of Law.

Lawrence O. Gostin is University Professor and the founding Linda D. & Timothy J. O'Neill Professor of Global Health Law; Faculty Director, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University; and Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Public Health Law & Human Rights.

Jeffrey S. Crowley is Distinguished Scholar and Program Director, National HIV/AIDS Initiative, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University.

Table of Contents



Part I: Current and Emerging Infectious Disease Challenges

1. The Ebola Epidemic of 2014-2015: A Perfect Storm
Anthony S. Fauci

2. Treating, Containing, Mobilizing: The Role of M?decins Sans Fronti?res in the West Africa Ebola Epidemic Response
Heather Pagano and Marc Poncin

3. The Effect of Ebola Virus Disease on Health Outcomes and Systems in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone
John D. Kraemer and Mark J. Siedner

4. Infectious Disease Threats in High-Resource Settings: the MERS-CoV Outbreak in Korea
Sugy Choi, Jong Koo-Lee, and Daniel R. Lucey

5. Antibiotic Resistance
Gail Hansen

Part II: Global Systems for the Prevention and Management of Infectious Disease

6. The International Health Regulations: The Governing Framework for Global Health Security
Lawrence O. Gostin and Rebecca Katz

7. Global Health Diplomacy and the Ebola Outbreak
David P. Fidler

8. The Future of Global Financing for Infectious Diseases
Jen Kates and Adam Wexler

9. International Public-Private Partnerships as Part of the Solution to Infectious Disease Threats: Operational, Legal, and Governance Considerations
Kevin A. Klock

10. Global Vaccine Access as a Critical Intervention to Fight Infectious Disease, Antibiotic Resistance, and Poverty
Seth Berkley

Part III: Ethical and Human Rights Obligations in Public Health Emergencies

11. Bridging the Gap between Biomedical Innovation and Access to Treatment to Fight Infectious Disease
Veronica Miller

12. Ethical Challenges in the Development and Deployment of Medical Therapies and Vaccines in the Context of Public Health Emergencies
Annick Antierens

13. Evidence, Strategies, and Challenges for Assuring Vaccine Availability, Efficacy, and Safety
Saad Omer and Sam Halabi

14. An HIV Vaccine
Mary Marovich

15. Isolation, Quarantine, and Infectious Disease Threats Arising from Global Migration
Martin Cetron

Epilogue
Renee Fox

An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.

This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.

By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.

Digital License

You are licensing a digital product for a set duration. Durations are set forth in the product description, with "Lifetime" typically meaning five (5) years of online access and permanent download to a supported device. All licenses are non-transferable.

More details can be found here.

A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.

Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.

Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.