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| Title: |
Tuberculosis: a global emergency |
| Author: |
Rock, Daniel |
| Appeared in: |
Work |
| Paging: | Volume 8 (2014) nr. 1 pages 93-105 |
| Year: |
2014-01-17 |
| Contents: |
This paper presents an analysis of Tuberculosis (TB). Specifically addressed are the history of its development and treatment; its current resurgence; the global impact of this resurgence; the social issues responsible for the resurgence including poverty, homelessness, substance abuse, the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and increased immigration from TB endemic areas of the world; and the political, economic and ethical issues affecting its incidence today including inadequate funding, California's Proposition 187, pharmaceutical corporation profit motives, directly observed therapy and forced confinement of non-compliant patients. |
| Publisher: |
IOS Press |
| Source file: |
Elektronische Wetenschappelijke Tijdschriften |
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