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Emerging Illnesses and Society: Negotiating the Public Health Agenda
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By Randall M. Packard (Editor), Ruth L. Berkelman (Editor), Howard Frumkin (Editor), Peter J. Brown (Editor)
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How do new diseases become part of the public health agenda? Emerging Illnesses and Society brings together historians, sociologists, epidemiologists, public health experts, and others to explore this vital issue. Contributors describe the processes by which patients' groups interact with medical researchers, public health institutions, and the media to identify and address previously unknown illnesses, including multiple sclerosis, Tourette syndrome, AIDS, lead poisoning, Lyme disease, and...