Hawker Jeremy et al. Communicable Disease Control Handbook

Jeremy Hawker, Norman Begg, Iain Blair, Ralf Reintjes, Julius Weinberg. — 2nd edition. — Blackwell, 2008. — 424 p. — ISBN13: 978-1405124249, ISBN10: 1405124245.Concise and practical handbook for all those who have responsibility for the identification and control of infectious disease.
Clear and concise - combining science, attention to detail and a practical approach.
Covers basic principles of communicable disease control and health protection, major syndromes, control of individual infections, main services and activities, organizational arragements for all EU countries and sources of further information.
All chapters updated inline with recent changes in epidemiology, new guidelines for control and adminstrative changes.
New or expanded chapters on immunization queries, smallpox, SARS, West Nile virus, deliberate release / bioterrorism and on-call response.