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Main description:
This book highlights the overview of the COVID-19 pandemic from both the scientific and the social perspectives. The scientific part presents key facts of COVID-19, including the structure of the virus and the techniques for the diagnosis, treatment, and vaccine development against the disease, covering state-of-the-art findings and achievements worldwide. The social part is written by WHO professionals who worked on the frontier of the fight against the disease. It covers the global security situation during the pandemic, the WHO and governmental-level risk management measures, and the estimated impact that COVID-19 will eventually create on social life after it is globally controlled.
Contents:
Preface
Part I - The Science Behind
History of the corona viruses
Structure of the virus
Diagnosis methods
Therapeutics and medications
Vaccination types and techniques
Part II - The Social Impact
Pandemic crisis and global security
WHO and risk management
Governmental policies
Post-corona life
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
Publication date: August, 2021
Pages: 240
Weight: 594g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Biomedical Engineering, Public Health