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Infections and inequalities : (Record no. 125961)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field ebr10769425
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field CaPaEBR
006 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--ADDITIONAL MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780520927087 (e-book)
Cancelled/invalid ISBN 0520229134
Cancelled/invalid ISBN 9780520229136
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency CaPaEBR
Language of cataloging eng
Description conventions rda
-- pn
Transcribing agency CaPaEBR
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)868008057
050 14 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number RA418.5.P6
Item number F37 1999eb
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 306.461
Edition number 21
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Farmer, Paul,
Dates associated with a name 1959-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Infections and inequalities :
Remainder of title the modern plagues /
Statement of responsibility, etc Paul Farmer.
246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title Modern plagues
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement [Updated edition with a new preface].
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Berkeley :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer University of California Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 1999.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (423 pages)
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
Source rdacontent
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media type term computer
Source rdamedia
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term online resource
Source rdacarrier
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-367) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Preface to the paperback edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The vitality of practice : on personal trajectories -- 2. Rethinking "emerging infectious diseases" -- 3. Invisible women : class, gender, and HIV -- 4. The exotic and the mundane : human immunodeficiency virus in the Caribbean -- 5. Culture, poverty, and HIV transmission : the case of rural Haiti ; Miracles and misery : an ethnographic interlude -- 6. Sending sickness : sorcery, politics, and changing concepts of AIDS in rural Haiti -- 7. The consumption of the poor : tuberculosis in the late twentieth century -- 8. Optimism and pessimism in tuberculosis control : lessons from rural Haiti -- 9. Immodest claims of causality: social scientists and the "new" tuberculosis -- 10. The persistent plagues : biological expressions of social inequalities.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on print version record.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Communicable diseases
General subdivision Social aspects.
Topical term or geographic name as entry element People with social disabilities
General subdivision Health and hygiene.
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Poor
General subdivision Health and hygiene.
655 #0 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Print version:
Main entry heading Farmer, Paul, 1959-
Title Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Berkeley : University of California Press, 1999
Physical description xliv, 375 pages ; 23 cm.
International Standard Book Number 9780520229136
797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN)
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ebrary.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10769425">http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10769425</a>
Public note An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

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