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Getting to zero: a doctor and a diplomat on the Ebola frontline

By Johnson , Sinead , Oliver;Walsh

Book information

Publisher
Book Network Int'l Limited trading as NBN International (NBNi);Zed Books
Year
2018
ISBN
9781786992475, 9781786992482, 9781786992499, 9781786992505, 9781786992512, 1786992477, 1786992485
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2226714 bytes)
Pages
xx, 422 pages : maps ; 23 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Ebola -- epidemiology;AfricaEbola--epidemiology;humanitarian assistance;InternEbola;Ebola virus disease--Political aspects--AfriWest;Ebola virus disease -- Political aspects -- AWest;Ebola virus disease--Social aspects--AfricaWest;health care;Hemorrhagic FeverWest;Hemorrhagic FeverWestern -- epidemiology;West Africa

Description

A revealing memoir of resilience, exposing the numerous failures of Western intervention at the centre of West Africa's Ebola outbreak.;New beginnings: Sierra Leone before the outbreak of Ebola -- A dubious start: Ebola in Guinea -- Ebola emerges in Sierra Leone -- Kenema explodes -- Armageddon -- The long wait for action -- The response kicks off -- The response bears fruit -- Getting to zero -- Conclusion -- Afterword: If we had to do it all again. New beginnings: Sierra Leone before the outbreak of Ebola -- A dubious start: Ebola in Guinea -- Ebola emerges in Sierra Leone -- Kenema explodes -- Armageddon -- The long wait for action -- The response kicks off -- The response bears fruit -- Getting to zero -- Conclusion -- Afterword: If we had to do it all again.

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