The expanding global health agenda: a welcome development

Article Abstract:

The subjects related to global health, particularly in resource poor and developing nations as well as the improvements made by international bodies to develop a sustainable infrastructure for long-term health benefit are reviewed.

Public affairs, HEALTH SERVICES, Developing Countries, Health aspects, Social aspects, Health care industry, International aspects, Poor

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Bioterrorism: a clear and present danger

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The authors analyze the consequences of the terrorist attacks in the United Stares. The preparations for the defence against bioterrorism requiring the biomedical community to be a part of it are discussed.

Research, Prevention, Causes of, Biomedical engineering, Ebola virus, Anthrax vaccine, Anthrax vaccines, Smallpox vaccine, Smallpox vaccines

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Bioterrorism on the Home Front: A New Challenge for American Medicine

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Anthrax need not be fatal as long as it is diagnosed quickly and promptly treated with antibiotics. Of 10 cases of inhalational anthrax diagnosed in the US as of November 7, 2001, only four died.

Care and treatment, Editorial, Anthrax

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