Evaluating a pandemic / editor, Charles Pasternak.
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- 出版: Singapore : World Scientific c2024.
- 主題: COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- , Epidemics. , COVID-19 (Disease) , Medical care--Evaluation. , Medical policy. , Vaccines. , COVID-19--history. , Health Policy. , Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms. , History, 21st Century.
- ISBN: 978-981-126-281-4 (hbk.) :: USD78.00
- 書目註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- 系統號: 005291627 | 機讀編目格式
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摘要註
"This book aims to answer two questions: What have we learnt from the COVID-19 virus outbreak, and what should we do to prevent further pandemics in the future? The span of the content is enormous, with chapters from virus aetiology and vaccine development to discussions on the social, economic and political responses. Written by an international group of leading experts in myriad fields, Evaluating COVID-19 is a comprehensive, incisive, retrospective and introspective review of how civilisation grappled with the greatest world crisis since WWII"--
內容註
The origin of the COVID-19 virus / Angus Dalgleish -- ChAdOx1 : how an academic vaccine achieved global reach / Sean Elias -- mRNA vaccines : from lab concept to leading rescue platform during the COVID-19 pandemic / Hana Hassanin -- Leveraging COVID-19 diagnostics to confront both epidemic and endemic diseases / Anne Hoppe, Aurelia Vessiere and Daniel Bausch -- First as farce, twice as tragedy : US exceptionalism in COVID-19 response / Martha Lincoln -- What do four waves of COVID tell us? / David Meenagh and Patrick Minford -- Trust the public? : how the UK government got the psychology of COVID-19 wrong and why it matters / Stephen Reicher -- Navigating the waves of change : emotional agility as the compass for internal auditors / Ana Martins and Narisha Srikison-Shah -- The lessons of past pandemics / A.C. Grayling -- Gray rhino, black swan or dragon king? : the COVID-19 pandemic in historical perspective / Niall Ferguson -- Evaluating COVID-19 in the context of global catastrophic risk / Tom Hobson, Lara Mani, Catherine Rhodes, and Lalitha Sundaram.