Catálogo de libros: Enfermedades infectocontagiosas

389 Catálogo de libros: Enfermedades infectocontagiosas

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  • Impact of COVID-19 on CAREC Aviation and Tourism
    Asian Development Bank
    This study of the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the aviation industry in Central Asia Regional Cooperation (CAREC) countries finds opportunities for reform and restructuring to facilitate fast recovery.COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on global aviation as nearly all air travel came to a halt in late March and April 2020. In Central Asia, virtually all do...
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    27,11 €

  • Raging Twenties
    Pepe Escobar
    In RAGING TWENTIES, Pepe Escobar smashes a triple-wide jumbo bulldozer of erudition and insight through the painfully narrow and now Big Tech-fortified Overton window of conventional American political discourse. This volume includes 25 essays written for Asia Times, Consortium News, and Strategic Culture in the incomparable year of 2020 and adds a new introduction, afterword,...
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    31,41 €

  • COVID-19 and Transport in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note documents how the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected the transport sector in developing Asia and the Pacific region, from personal mobility and public transport to the aviation industry, among other facets.The unprecedented impact of the pandemic has caused enormous changes to the transport landscape in the region. The guidance note also shares Insig...
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    32,55 €

  • COVID-19 and Education in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note underscores the potential of education technology (EdTech) solutions in transforming learning, teaching, and training systems, especially during and after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.Since the COVID-19 outbreak, governments have been coping with and responding to the challenges posed by the closure of education institutions while guidelines fr...
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    26,95 €

  • COVID-19 and Livable Cities in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note aims to support cities in ADB developing member countries to effectively and immediately respond to the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and 'build back better' in the short and medium terms.COVID-19 is causing an unprecedented global impact on cities across the world. The proposed approaches and actions discussed in this guidance note are anchore...
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    24,43 €

  • Carbon Offsetting in International Aviation in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides detailed information about the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and the challenges and opportunities for developing countries in Asia and the Pacific to benefit from the scheme as a source of carbon offsets.It includes an analysis of the offset demand outlook in the context of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The rep...
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    27,04 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2020
    Asian Development Bank
    Sufficient provisioning for health and social protection will help support a swift, inclusive recovery in Pacific island countries.This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor discusses the outlook for 2021 and key issues for recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, including vaccine procurement and distribution. ...
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    25,70 €

  • Strengthening Support for Labor Migration in Tajikistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication reviews the state of international migration out of Tajikistan and proposes programs and services to further strengthen support for migrant workers, including those affected by the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Migration for work is an important livelihood option for many households in Tajikistan due to limited job opportunities. Remittances from...
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    31,80 €

  • Healthy and Age-Friendly Cities in the People’s Republic of China
    Najibullah Habib / Stefan Rau / Susann Roth
    This report discusses framework for a four-generation urban society in the People’s Republic of China to create positive health outcomes and improve urban livability, services, and public spaces for the elderly.Rapid urbanization and aging in many countries including the People’s Republic of China, along with lessons learned from the coronavirus disease pandemic, emphasize the ...
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    30,25 €

  • Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2020 - Volume III
    Asian Development Bank
    This study of financial technology (fintech) loans to tricycle drivers in the Philippines looks at how fintech affects the welfare of the self-employed and contributes to the development of the country’s local economies.The results highlight the importance of fintech for the self-employed in adapting to the 'new normal' after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Asia Small a...
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    28,59 €

  • Playbook For Early Response To High-Consequence Emerging Infectious Disease Threats And Biological Incidents
    National Security Council
    In March 2020 POLITICO reported that after the Ebola outbreak in 2014, the Obama Administration’s National Security Council had prepared a detailed, thorough 'pandemic playbook' that was available to Trump administration officials, who treated it dismissively and did not draw on it during the response to the coronavirus. The leaked 69-page PowerPoint is reproduced in full colo...
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    31,54 €

  • Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2020 - Volume II
    Asian Development Bank
    This second volume of the Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor (ASM) focuses on the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in developing Asia.It presents a study based on findings from rapid MSME surveys conducted from March to May 2020 in Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the Philippines, and ...
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    37,16 €

  • Accelerating Climate and Disaster Resilience and Low-Carbon Development through the COVID-19 Recovery
    Asian Development Bank
    This technical note presents an assessment framework for designing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) recovery interventions that are geared toward accelerating climate and disaster resilience and low-carbon development.The scale of the COVID-19 crisis and the associated size of the response mean that decisions governments make now will influence systems, create assets, and define ...
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    28,71 €

  • Command Investigation Concerning Chain Of Command Actions With Regard To COVID-19 Onboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)
    Chief of Naval Operations
    Report from the Chief of Naval Operations reporting on his review of the actions of Captain Brett Crozier when the US Navy aircraft carrier THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) was affected by the coronavirus COVID-19 in summer 2020. In a nutshell, a severe infection began to spread among the crew, and Captain Crozier sent an e-mail above his chain of command asking for addiitonal reso...
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    32,53 €

  • Green Finance Strategies for Post COVID-19 Economic Recovery in Southeast Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines innovative finance mechanisms for government recovery strategies that can incentivize green infrastructure investment in developing Asia and support the fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.COVID-19 has seen governments across developing Asia move significant amounts of capital into relief efforts that have saved countless lives an...
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    28,85 €

  • Navigating COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific
    Bambang Susantono / Cyn-Young Park / Yasuyuki Sawada
    This book gathers analysis and ideas to help policy makers tackle the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and build a more resilient and sustainable future.COVID-19 has unleashed unparalleled challenges, yet provides opportunities to rethink strategies to tackle inequality, socioeconomic vulnerability, and environmental issues. This book collects contributions from A...
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    36,71 €

  • VIRUSES
    KARIN MOELLING
    Reviews of the Previous Edition:"Her style is chatty, and just when you want to break into the conversation and ask a question, she's thrown in an aside about a spat at a scientific meeting or discussed how we should dispose of our tissues when we have a cold. If this sort of mental gymnastics on top of some heavyweight science doesn't put you off, you'll like her b...
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    108,40 €

  • VIRUSES
    KARIN MOELLING
    Reviews of the Previous Edition:"Her style is chatty, and just when you want to break into the conversation and ask a question, she's thrown in an aside about a spat at a scientific meeting or discussed how we should dispose of our tissues when we have a cold. If this sort of mental gymnastics on top of some heavyweight science doesn't put you off, you'll like her b...
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    33,52 €

  • COVID-19 EPIDEMIC IN CHINA, THE
    Lawrence J Lau / LAWRENCE J LAU & YANYAN XIONG / Yanyan Xiong
    This book contains an in-depth quantitative analysis of the development of the COVID-19 epidemic in China from its very beginning in December 2019 to early April 2020 when it was brought under control. It begins with adjustments of the official cumulative data on newly confirmed cases and deaths, removing any inconsistencies and smoothing the surges not attributable directly to...
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    70,78 €

  • COVID-19 EPIDEMIC IN CHINA, THE
    Lawrence J Lau / LAWRENCE J LAU & YANYAN XIONG / Yanyan Xiong
    This book contains an in-depth quantitative analysis of the development of the COVID-19 epidemic in China from its very beginning in December 2019 to early April 2020 when it was brought under control. It begins with adjustments of the official cumulative data on newly confirmed cases and deaths, removing any inconsistencies and smoothing the surges not attributable directly to...
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    35,25 €

  • COVID-19
    WENHONG ZHANG
    This book introduces the epidemiological characteristics, etiology, molecular biology, virology and the latest research progress of COVID-19. It also presents the clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of the new infectious disease. The content is based on literature review of a large number of relevant articles published in China and abroad, as well as the experience...
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    107,80 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2020
    Asian Development Bank
    Most Pacific island countries appear to have avoided direct health impacts from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Yet, the pandemic highlights the need to strengthen their health and social protection systems. This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor discusses the impacts of COVID-19 and provides an overview of other current economic and development issues in Pacific deve...
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    25,70 €

  • The COVID-19 Impact on Philippine Business
    Asian Development Bank
    This report draws on a survey of Philippine businesses to provide initial facts and ideas to help the government develop evidence-based policies to support enterprises hurt by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.It includes key findings from ADB’s Philippine enterprise survey carried out in April and May 2020 to gauge the impact of COVID-19 on the business community. Th...
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    36,91 €

  • COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF THE COVID-19 DISEASE
    WILLIAM E SCHIESSER
    The book is intended for readers who are interested in learning about the use of computer-based modelling of the COVID-19 disease. It provides a basic introduction to a five-ordinary differential equation (ODE) model by providing a complete statement of the model, including a detailed discussion of the ODEs, initial conditions and parameters, followed by a line-by-line explanat...
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    57,21 €

  • FANGCANG SHELTER HOSPITALS FOR COVID-19
    ZHI YA / Ge Yan
    A novel public health concept, the Fangcang Shelter Hospital was first proposed by Professor Wang Chen, an academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, in Wuhan, China, in February 2020. While responding to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, medical staff faced the pressing situation of limited medical supplies, which led Professor Wang Chen to the suggestion o...
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    45,88 €

  • EMERGENCY HOSPITALS FOR COVID-19
    ZHI YAN / Ge Yan
    The COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei, saw great numbers of patients overwhelming the admission capacity of designated infectious diseases hospitals, which in turn led to insufficient medical supplies fulfilling treatment needs. Hence, Zall Foundation proposed the construction of COVID-19 Emergency Hospitals to effectively respond to the surging number of COVID-19 cases. This i...
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    45,88 €

  • FANGCANG SHELTER HOSPITALS FOR COVID-19
    ZHI YA / Ge Yan
    A novel public health concept, the Fangcang Shelter Hospital was first proposed by Professor Wang Chen, an academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, in Wuhan, China, in February 2020. While responding to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, medical staff faced the pressing situation of limited medical supplies, which led Professor Wang Chen to the suggestion o...
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    23,88 €

  • EMERGENCY HOSPITALS FOR COVID-19
    ZHI YAN / Ge Yan
    The COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei, saw great numbers of patients overwhelming the admission capacity of designated infectious diseases hospitals, which in turn led to insufficient medical supplies fulfilling treatment needs. Hence, Zall Foundation proposed the construction of COVID-19 Emergency Hospitals to effectively respond to the surging number of COVID-19 cases. This i...
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    23,88 €

  • Mathematical Models of Infectious Diseases and Social Issues
    When deadly illness spreads through a population at a rapid pace, time may be of the essence in order to save lives. Using mathematics as a language to interpret assumptions concerning the biological and population mechanics, one can make predictions by analyzing actual epidemiological data using mathematical tests and results. Mathematical models can help us understand the rig...
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    365,78 €

  • Your defenses against the coronavirus
    Jorge Laborda
    This book is intended as a brief introduction to the fascinating processes by which the immune system keeps microorganisms at bay. The book is structured as a story in which the organism is under attack. To defend itself, it sets up different cellular actors and molecular mechanisms, which we are introducing as history develops. In this way, the understanding of the reasons for...
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    36,61 €