Pandemics in Singapore, 1819-2022 : Lessons for the Age of COVID-19

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Quarantine of the Trinity -- 2. Plague: An Endemic Sinbad -- 3. Smallpox: Racialising the Epidemic -- 4. Cholera and Remaking the City -- 5. The Infectious Diseases Hospital: Hanging Fire -- 6. 1890 Flu: Poison at the Wharves -- 7. 1918 Flu: Blind Spot in the Colonial System -- 8. 1957 Flu: The Limits of Decolonisation -- 9. Swine Flu to Bird Flu: Epidemiology and Surveillance -- 10. The SARS Effect -- 11. COVID-19: A Culmination and a Departure of Sorts -- Conclusion -- The Authors -- Bibliography -- Index..

Medienart:

E-Book

Erscheinungsjahr:

2023

©2024

Erschienen:

Milton: Taylor & Francis Group ; 2023

©2024

Ausgabe:

1st ed.

Reihe:

Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia Series

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Loh, Kah Seng [VerfasserIn]
Hsu, Li Yang [Mitwirkende/r]

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ebookcentral.proquest.com [lizenzpflichtig]

ISBN:

978-1-000-99954-9

Themen:

Communicable diseases-Singapore-History-19th century
Communicable diseases-Singapore-History-20th century
Communicable diseases-Singapore-History-21st century
Communicable diseases-Singapore-Prevention
Epidemics-Singapore-History-19th century
Epidemics-Singapore-History-20th century
Epidemics-Singapore-History-21st century
Epidemics-Singapore-Prevention

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1 online resource (398 pages)

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

1859583857