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Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases

Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases

The Neglected Tropical Diseases and Their Impact on Global Health and Development

by Peter J. Hotez
Hardback
Publication Date: 05/09/2008

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Authored by one of the world's leading experts on the NTDs Conveys important information about this critical global health problem in non-technical language Details the biological, social, and economic aspects of these diseases Explains the links between global health and international economic development Provides information on individuals, companies, and foundations involved in advocacy for the NTDs Includes extensive illustrations and references for further reading
ISBN:
9781555814403
9781555814403
Category:
Public health & preventive medicine
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
05-09-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
ASM Press
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
260x185x21.14mm
Weight:
0.69kg
Peter J. Hotez

Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD, is a professor of pediatrics and molecular virology and microbiology and the founding dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, where he is also the codirector of the Texas Childrens Center for Vaccine Development. He is the author of Blue Marble Health: An Innovative Plan to Fight Diseases of the Poor amid Wealth and Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachels Autism: My Journey as a Vaccine Scientist, Pediatrician, and Autism Dad.

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