Overview
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. It was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei, China, and has resulted in an ongoing pandemic. As of July 2020, more than 13.8 million cases have been reported across 188 countries and territories, resulting in more than 590,000 deaths. COVID 19: Tackling Global Pandemics through Scientific and Social Tools, is an amalgamation of scientific and social perspective. The book provides a selection of handpicked themes and topics relevant to COVID 19 pandemic across various disciplines delivered by experts in the domain. The Opinion section is a unique component of this book discussing important issues concerning the COVID 19. COVID 19: Tackling Global Pandemics through Scientific and Social Tools serves as single source of information ranging from clinical research to social science and even biotechnology to engineering in a single platform. But there is scarcity of a quality document that summarizes various aspects of a single event. Therefore, the purpose of this book is to provide scientific and social information on COVID 19 to all sectors of readers i.e. from students to researchers and even policy makers Divided into 13 chapters, the book begins with an in-depth introduction to the highly infectious disease COVID19. Followed by chapters on interventions, vaccine development, prevention and control COVID 19: Tackling Global Pandemics through Scientific and Social Tools also provides insights to current global situation, mathematical models and social factors like distancing and hand-washing. The book closes with a review on the use of artificial intelligence and engineered intervention. All are presented in a practical short format, making this volume a valuable resource for very broad academic audience.
Full Product Details
Author: S. Chatterjee (Assistant Professor of Microbiology, Adamas University, Kolkota, India)
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint: Academic Press Inc
Weight: 0.410kg
ISBN: 9780323858441
ISBN 10: 0323858449
Pages: 194
Publication Date: 18 November 2021
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
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Professional & Vocational
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Author Information
Dr. S. Chatterjee is presently serving as Assistant Professor of Microbiology at Adamas University, Kolkata, India. He is a M.Sc. and Ph.D in Microbiology with Post-Doctoral Research Experience from IISER Kolkata, India. He has authored more than 15 papers in International peer-reviewed journal. He also has 2 patent to his credit. His research interest includes Nanobiotechnology, Public Health, Drug Screening and mechanism elucidation etc. Dr. Chatterjee has won numerous awards and presented research papers at various International conference of repute. He is also serving as Faculty-In-Charge of Adamas Incubation Foundation and member of COVID 19 Task Force of Adamas University.
