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Chapter 5 Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection has an estimated global incidence of 33 million cases in children younger than 5 years, with 10% requiring hospital admission and up to 199,000 dying of the disease. There is growing evidence that severe infantile RSV bronchiolitis, a condition characterised by an inflammatory reaction to the virus, is associated with later childhood wheeze in some vu…
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Chapter Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History
We discuss each disease in relation to developing medical knowledge and practices, and to social changes associated with ‘modernity’. Thus, mass schooling provided ideal conditions for the spread of ringworm of the scalp in children, and the rise of college sports and improvement of personal hygiene led to the spread of athlete’s foot.
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Chapter Regional-Scale Assessment of the Climatic Role of Forests Under Futur…
Chapter Regional-Scale Assessment of the Climatic Role of Forests Under Future Climate Conditions
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