SARAH B. WATSTEIN is Director for Academic User Services and Head of the James Branch Cabell Library at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is the author of AIDS and Women: A Sourcebook (Oryx, 1990). JOHN JOVANOVIC works for the government documents division of the James Branch Cabell Library, specializing in the identification and use of statistical sources.
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health and academic collections.?-Lawrence Looks at Books
?Here is a volume that successfully pulls together information from
print and Web-based sources....Recommended for the academic and
public library, this handbook will complement any collection on
diseases and current medical concerns.?-Booklist/Reference Books
Bulletin
?Statistical Handbook on Infectious Diseases is an excellent
reference source for statistical data about infectious
diseases....This work conveniently collocates data in one handy
volume and is clearly written and well referenced. This statistical
goldmine for students of health and medicine has few rivals. A
valuable and unique resource. Highly recommended. All public,
community college, and university libraries.?-Choice
?This handbook is designed to offer students, researchers,
practitioners, and the general adult population a comprehensive
statistical overview of the status of infectious disease worldwide.
The availability of this information has increased dramatically on
the Internet, yet the data are often too extensive, hard to find,
or difficult to interpret.?-Abstracts of Public Administration,
Development and Environment
?This work would be a good starting point for general public and
undergraduate students to understand essentials of major infections
diseases in the United States. It is recommended for reference
collection in public library and undergraduate
library.?-E-Streams
"Ýt¨his excellent collection will serve researchers well in both
health and academic collections."-Lawrence Looks at Books
"[t]his excellent collection will serve researchers well in both
health and academic collections."-Lawrence Looks at Books
"Here is a volume that successfully pulls together information from
print and Web-based sources....Recommended for the academic and
public library, this handbook will complement any collection on
diseases and current medical concerns."-Booklist/Reference Books
Bulletin
"This handbook is designed to offer students, researchers,
practitioners, and the general adult population a comprehensive
statistical overview of the status of infectious disease worldwide.
The availability of this information has increased dramatically on
the Internet, yet the data are often too extensive, hard to find,
or difficult to interpret."-Abstracts of Public Administration,
Development and Environment
"This work would be a good starting point for general public and
undergraduate students to understand essentials of major infections
diseases in the United States. It is recommended for reference
collection in public library and undergraduate
library."-E-Streams
"Statistical Handbook on Infectious Diseases is an excellent
reference source for statistical data about infectious
diseases....This work conveniently collocates data in one handy
volume and is clearly written and well referenced. This statistical
goldmine for students of health and medicine has few rivals. A
valuable and unique resource. Highly recommended. All public,
community college, and university libraries."-Choice
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