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Title Severe acute respiratory syndrome : from benchtop to bedside / edited by Joseph J.Y. Sung
Published Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific Pub., ©2004
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Description 1 online resource (x, 258 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction: SARS and governance in China / John Wong and Zheng Yongnian -- The impact of SARS on greater China economics / John Wong, Sarah Chan and Liang Ruobing -- SARS and China's political system / Zheng Yongnian and Lye Liang Fook -- Local management of SARS in China : Guangdong and Beijing / Lai Hongyi -- SARS and the rule of law in China / Zou Keyuan -- Healthcare regime change and the SARS outbreak in China / Gu Xin -- "Chinese scientists were defeated by SARS" / Cao Cong -- SARS and freedom of press : Has the Chinese government leart a lesson / He Baogang -- The Hong Kong SAR government, civil society and SARS / Elspeth Thomson and Yow Cheun Hoe
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject SARS (Disease)
Respiratory distress syndrome -- Asia
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -- diagnosis
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -- therapy
MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory.
Respiratory distress syndrome
SARS (Disease)
Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Sung, Joseph J. Y. (Joseph Jao Yiu), 1959-
ISBN 9812565663
9789812565662
1281877077
9781281877079
9789812387530
9812387536