Influenza : An epidemiologic study
By Warren T. Vaughan
Length10h 39m
About this audiobook
In "Influenza: An Epidemiologic Study," Warren T. Vaughan meticulously explores the complex dynamics of influenza outbreaks, utilizing a richly analytical lens that combines epidemiological data with historical context. The book is structured around a detailed examination of various influenza epidemics, employing a rigorous scientific methodology that enhances its academic credibility. Vaughan's writing is both accessible and systematic, presenting a compelling narrative that balances quantitative data with qualitative case studies, making it a vital resource for both scholars and public health officials. This text is set against the backdrop of the ongoing challenges posed by influenza, reflecting the urgent need for comprehensive understanding in the face of evolving viral threats. Warren T. Vaughan, a distinguished epidemiologist with extensive experience in infectious diseases, draws upon his deep-seated passion for public health to inform this study. Having witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of influenza outbreaks, Vaughan's commitment to advancing epidemiological research is clearly evident in his meticulous approach to the subject matter. His background in both clinical practice and academic research enhances the book's foundation, providing readers with insights rooted in real-world experiences. This essential read is highly recommended for those interested in public health, epidemiology, and infectious diseases. Vaughan's thorough analysis not only sheds light on the historical patterns and current challenges of influenza but also serves as a clarion call for better preparedness and response strategies. Readers will emerge with a deeper understanding of the complexities of influenza and the critical importance of informed public health policy.
Audiobook details
GenreHealth and Wellness
Length10 hrs 39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
2General Epidemiologic Considerations.
3Historical.
4Spread of Influenza in 1889–90.
5Clinical and Epidemiologic Identification.
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6General Characteristics of Early Epidemic Outbreaks.
7Symptoms in Former Epidemics.
8Manner of Spread.
9General Manner of Spread in Individual Localities.
10Spread in Countries and Continents.
11Influenza Epidemics Since 1893.
12Occurrence Since 1893.
13The Pandemic of 1918.
14Date of First Increased Prevalence in Various Localities.
15Autumn Spread in the United States.
16Recrudescences.
17Recurrences in Winter of 1919–1920.
18Incubation Period.
19Predisposing Causes.
20Periodicity.
21Virulence Enhancement.
22Origin of the 1918 Pandemic.
23An Investigation of Influenza in Boston During the Winter of 1920.
24Morbidity.
25Mortality.
26An Intensive Study of the Spread of Influenza in Small Groups of Closely Associated Individuals.
27Immunity.
28Influenza and Other Diseases.
29Comparison of Influenza with Other Epidemic Diseases.
30The Prevention and Control of Influenza.
31BIBLIOGRAPHY.
32APPENDIX
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