Tuberculosis (Lung Biology in Health and Disease, V. 144)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: March 8, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 936
ISBN-13: 9780824781217
Subjects: Infectious & contagious diseases; Respiratory medicine; Tuberculosis; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Epidemiology; Infectious Diseases; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical / Hematology
First sentence: Since the first appearance of tuberculosis in humans probably some 8000 years ago (1-3), its control has continued to elude the brightest minds and to challenge both the human and economic resources of countries around the world.