Jump to Content
  • Personal Profile: Sign in
  • or Create
  • About
  • Subscriber Services
  • Contact Us
  • Take a Tour
  • FAQs
  • Help
Oxford Medicine Online
Publications Pages
  • Publications
  • Pages
Help
  • Specialty   
      • Allied Health Professions
      • Arts Therapies
      • Clinical Science
      • Dietetics
      • Occupational Therapy
      • Operating Department Practice
      • Physiotherapy
      • Radiography
      • Speech and Language Therapy
      • Anaesthetics
      • Clinical Medicine
      • Acute Medicine
      • Allergy
      • Cardiovascular Medicine
      • Clinical Genetics
      • Clinical Neurophysiology
      • Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
      • Dermatology
      • Endocrinology and Diabetes
      • Gastroenterology
      • Genito-Urinary Medicine
      • Geriatric Medicine
      • Infectious Diseases
      • Medical Oncology
      • Medical Toxicology
      • Neurology
      • Pain Medicine
      • Palliative Medicine
      • Rehabilitation Medicine
      • Nephrology
      • Respiratory Medicine and Pulmonology
      • Rheumatology
      • Sleep Medicine
      • Sports and Exercise Medicine
      • Clinical Neuroscience
      • Community Medical Services
      • Critical Care
      • Dentistry
      • Emergency Medicine
      • Forensic Medicine
      • Haematology
      • History of Medicine
      • Medical Dentistry
      • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
      • Paediatric Dentistry
      • Restorative Dentistry and Orthodontics
      • Surgical Dentistry
      • Medical Ethics
      • Medical Skills
      • Clinical Skills
      • Communication Skills
      • Nursing Skills
      • Surgical Skills
      • Medical Statistics and Methodology
      • Midwifery
      • Neuroscience
      • Development of the Nervous System
      • Disorders of the Nervous System
      • History of Neuroscience
      • Molecular and Cellular Systems
      • Neuroscientific Techniques
      • Sensory and Motor Systems
      • Nursing Studies
      • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
      • Gynaecology
      • Obstetrics
      • Occupational Medicine
      • Ophthalmology
      • Otolaryngology (ENT)
      • Paediatrics
      • Neonatology
      • Pathology
      • Chemical Pathology
      • Clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics
      • Histopathology
      • Immunology
      • Medical Microbiology and Virology
      • Patient Education and Information
      • Pharmacology
      • Popular Health
      • Caring for Others
      • Complementary and Alternative Medicine
      • Preclinical Medicine
      • Anatomy
      • Molecular Biology and Genetics
      • Physiology
      • Reproduction, Growth and Development
      • Primary Care
      • Professional Development in Medicine
      • Psychiatry
      • Addiction Medicine
      • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      • Forensic Psychiatry
      • Learning Disabilities
      • Old Age Psychiatry
      • Psychotherapy
      • Public Health and Epidemiology
      • Public Health
      • Epidemiology
      • Radiology
      • Clinical Oncology
      • Clinical Radiology
      • Interventional Radiology
      • Nuclear Medicine
      • Reproductive Medicine
      • Surgery
      • Cardiothoracic Surgery
      • Critical Care Surgery
      • General Surgery
      • Breast Surgery
      • Hepatobiliary Surgery
      • Gastro-intestinal and Colorectal Surgery
      • Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
      • Bariatric Surgery
      • Colorectal Surgery
      • Neurosurgery
      • Paediatric Surgery
      • Peri-Operative Care
      • Plastic Surgery
      • Surgical Oncology
      • Transplant Surgery
      • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
      • Urology
      • Vascular Surgery
    • Browse All
  • Career Stage   
      • Dentist
      • Undergraduate Dentist
      • Qualified Dentist
      • Nurse
      • Trainee Nurse
      • Qualified Nurse
      • Allied Health Professional
      • Trainee AHP
      • Qualified AHP
      • Doctor
      • Undergraduate Doctor
      • Qualified, early specialism training
      • Qualified, late specialism training
      • Qualified, specialist
      • Midwife
      • Trainee Midwife
      • Qualified Midwife
      • Researcher
    • Browse All
  • Series   
      • Adolescent Mental Health Initiative
      • Algorithms in
      • Anesthesia Illustrated
      • Anesthesiology: A Problem-Based Learning Approach
      • APOS Clinical Reference Handbooks
      • Cases in Radiology
      • Challenging Concepts
      • Contemporary Neurology Series
      • Core Principles of Acute Neurology
      • Drugs in
      • Emergencies
      • Emergencies in
      • The European Society of Cardiology Textbooks
      • Fifty Studies Every Doctor Should Know
      • Food and Public Health
      • Frontiers in Headache Research Series
      • Genetic Counseling in Practice
      • Handbooks in Health Economic Evaluation
      • HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals
      • Integrating Palliative Care
      • International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry
      • Landmark Papers in
      • Mayo Clinic Scientific Press
      • Medical Specialty Board Review
      • Neurosurgery by Example
      • Oxford Care Manuals
      • Oxford Case Histories
      • Oxford Clinical Imaging Guides
      • Oxford Clinical Nephrology Series
      • Oxford Cultural Psychiatry
      • Oxford Desk References
      • Oxford Medical Handbooks
      • Oxford Medical Histories
      • Oxford Medical Libraries
      • Oxford Anaesthesia Library
      • Oxford Cardiology Library
      • Oxford Diabetes Library
      • Oxford Endocrinology Library
      • Oxford General Practice Library
      • Oxford Infectious Diseases Library
      • Oxford Neurology Library
      • Oxford Oncology Library
      • Oxford Pain Management Library
      • Oxford Psychiatry Library
      • Oxford Respiratory Medicine Library
      • Oxford Rheumatology Library
      • Oxford Urology Library
      • Oxford Handbooks in Nursing
      • Oxford Handbooks Study Cards
      • Oxford Monographs on Medical Genetics
      • Oxford Specialty Training
      • Oxford Higher Specialty Training
      • Oxford Specialty Training: Techniques
      • Oxford Specialty Training: Training in
      • Oxford Specialty Training: Basic Sciences
      • Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
      • Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Notes
      • Oxford Textbooks
      • Oxford Textbooks in Anaesthesia
      • Oxford Textbooks in Cardiology
      • Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology
      • Oxford Textbooks in Critical Care
      • Oxford Textbooks in Palliative Medicine
      • Oxford Textbooks in Psychiatry
      • Oxford Textbooks in Public Health
      • Oxford Textbooks in Rheumatology
      • Oxford Textbooks in Surgery
      • Oxford Specialist Handbooks
      • OSHs in Anaesthesia
      • OSHs in Cardiology
      • OSHs in Critical Care
      • OSHs in End of Life Care
      • OSHs in Neurology
      • OSH in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
      • OSHs in Paediatrics
      • OSHs in Pain Medicine
      • OSHs in Psychiatry
      • OSHs in Radiology
      • OSHs in Surgery
      • Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicine
      • Pittsburgh Pocket Psychiatry Series
      • Population-Level Bioethics
      • Primer on
      • Psycho-Oncology Care Series
      • Radiotherapy in Practice
      • Rotations in Radiology
      • Success in Medicine
      • What Do I Do Now
      • What Do I Do Now: Critical Care
      • What Do I Do Now: Emergency Medicine
      • What Do I Do Now: Infectious Diseases
      • What Do I Do Now: Palliative Care
      • Weil Integrative Library
      • Other
    • Browse All
  • My Content (0)

    Recently viewed (0)

    • Save Entry
  • My Searches (0)

    Recently viewed (0)

    • Save Search
Close
Oxford Textbook of Infectious Disease ControlA Geographical Analysis from Medieval Quarantine to Global Eradication

    Oxford Textbook of Infectious Disease Control: A Geographical Analysis from Medieval Quarantine to Global Eradication  

    Andrew Cliff and Matthew Smallman-Raynor

    Abstract

    The Oxford Textbook of Infectious Disease Control discusses the issues of geographical spread of human communicable diseases. Split into six chapters it tackles surveillance, quarantine, vaccination, and forecasting for disease control. A wide selection of representative maps and diagrams are used to illustrate the ideas explored.

     Sign up to an individual subscription to the Oxford Textbook of Infectious Disease Control.

    Bibliographic Information

    Publisher:
    Oxford University Press
    Print Publication Date:
    Apr 2013
    Print ISBN-13:
    9780199596614
    Published online:
    Jul 2013
    DOI:
    10.1093/med/9780199596614.001.0001

    Authors

    Andrew Cliff, author Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Geography, University of Cambridge, UK

    Matthew Smallman-Raynor, author Professor of Geography, University of Nottingham, UK


    Read More
    • Back to results
    • Print
    • Save
    • Cite
    • Email this content

      Share Link


      Copy this link, or click below to email it to a friend
      Email this content
      or copy the link directly:
      Link copied successfully
      The link was not copied. Your current browser may not support copying via this button.

    • Share This
    Subscriber sign in
    You could not be signed in, please check and try again.
    Please enter your Username
    Please enter your Password
    Forgot password?
    Don't have an account?
    Sign in via your Institution
    You could not be signed in, please check and try again.
    Please enter your library card number

    Subject(s) in Oxford Medicine Online

    • Clinical Medicine
    • Epidemiology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Public Health and Epidemiology

    Related Books

    • Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health
    • Oxford Textbook of Zoonoses

    Disclaimer

    Oxford University Press makes no representation, express or implied, that the drug dosages in this book are correct. Readers must therefore always check the product information and clinical procedures with the most up to date published product information and data sheets provided by the manufacturers and the most recent codes of conduct and safety regulations. The authors and the publishers do not accept responsibility or legal liability for any errors in the text or for the misuse or misapplication of material in this work. Except where otherwise stated, drug dosages and recommendations are for the non-pregnant adult who is not breastfeeding.

    Contents

    • Front Matter
      • Acknowledgements
      • Preface
    • Chapter 1 Containing the Spread of Epidemics
    • Chapter 2 The Surveillance of Communicable Diseases
    • Chapter 3 Quarantine: Spatial Strategies
    • Chapter 4 Vaccination: Interrupting Spatial Disease Transmission
    • Chapter 5 Eradication
    • Chapter 6 Intervention: Modelling, Demographic Impact and the Public Health
    • End Matter
      • References and Author Index
      • Index
    • Oxford University Press
    Copyright © 2021. All rights reserved.

    PRINTED FROM OXFORD MEDICINE ONLINE (www.oxfordmedicine.com). © Oxford University Press, 2021. All Rights Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a title in Oxford Medicine Online for personal use (for details see Privacy Policy and Legal Notice).

    date: 08 March 2021

    • Cookie Policy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Legal Notice
    • Accessibility
    • [3.239.158.36]
    • 3.239.158.36
    Close
    Edit

    Character limit 500/500

    @!

    Character limit 500/500