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Severe acute respiratory syndrome : from benchtop to bedside / edited by Joseph J.Y. Sung.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- SARS (Disease).
- Respiratory distress syndrome--Asia.
- Respiratory distress syndrome.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (235 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore ; New Jersey : World Scientific Pub., c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the clinicalmanagement of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). It covers thevarious aspects, from diagnosis, clinical presentation and therapeuticmodalities to rehabilitation.A multidisciplinary approach is adopted, with inputs from clinicians,radiologists, intensivists, nurses, physiotherapists, and experts intraditional Chinese medicine.
- Contents:
- Contents; Editors and Contributors; Introduction SARS and Governance in China John WONG and ZHENG Yongnian; 1 The Impact of SARS on Greater China Economies John WONG, Sarah CHAN and LIANG Ruobing; 2 SARS and China's Political System ZHENG Yongnian and LYE Liang Fook; 3 Local Management of SARS in China: Guangdong and Beijing LAI Hongyi; 4 SARS and the Rule of Law in China ZOU Keyuan; 5 Healthcare Regime Change and the SARS Outbreak in China GU Xin; 6 "Chinese Scientists Were Defeated by SARS" CAO Cong; 7 SARS and Freedom of Press: Has the Chinese Government Learnt a Lesson? HE Baogang
- 8 The Hong Kong SAR Government, Civil Society and SARS Elspeth THOMSON and YOW Cheun HoeIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611877071
- 9781281877079
- 1281877077
- 9789812565662
- 9812565663
- OCLC:
- 475950869
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