This book examines the resurgent problem of infectious disease in the United States and the world and discusses how governments and individuals should respond to the real and potential threats posed by epidemics.
From Reconstruction to the present, this volume is an anthology of primary documents - the speeches, letters, articles, and other writings comparing and contrasting opposing viewpoints on issues.
Authors discuss drug use among Olympic, professional, high school, and college athletes, the ethics of doping, and what steps can be taken to prevent the use of performance-enhancing drugs.