TY - BOOK AU - Koh,Tommy AU - Plant,Aileen AU - Lee,Eng Hin TI - The new global threat: severe acute respiratory syndrome and its impacts SN - 9812386653 PY - 2003/// CY - River Edge, NJ PB - World Scientific KW - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome KW - Disease Outbreaks KW - prevention & control KW - Public health KW - Methods KW - Asia KW - Canada N1 - WHO: at the forefront of combating SARS -- Fighting infectous diseases: one mission, many agents / Shiping Tang -- SARS, anti-populism, and elite lies: temporary disorders in China / Lynn T. White III -- Baptism by storm: the SARS crisis' imprint on China's new leadership / Christopher A. McNally -- The impact of SARS on Hong Kong society and culture: some personal reflections / Leo Ou-fan Lee -- SARS and the HKSAR governing crisis / Ma Ngok -- The social impact of SARS: sustainable action for the rejuvenation of society / Cecilia L.W. Chan -- Catching SARS in the HKSAR: fallout on economy and community / Yun-Wing Sung and Fanny M. Cheung -- Will SARS result in a financial crisis? Differentiating real, transient, and permanent economic effects of a health crisis / Frank T. Lorne -- Facing the unknowns of SARS in Hong Kong / Kwok-yung Yuen and Malik Peiris -- SARS, policy-making and lesson-drawing / Khai Leong Ho -- SARS: a psychological perspective / George D. Bishop -- Cracking the genome of the SARS virus / Lawrence W. Stanton -- The infection control response to SARS in hospitals and institutions / Paul A. Tambyah -- SARS: lessons on the role of social responsibility in containing an epidemic / Pheng-Soon Lee -- Combating SARS with infrared fever screening system (IFss) / Yang How Tan -- Epidemiology and control of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Taiwan / Chien-Jen Chen, Yin-Chu Chien and Hwai-I Yang -- SARS in Canada: the story of SARS in Canada is essentially Toronto's Tale / Pauline Chan ER -