MEDICAL SCIENCE
The Deadly Emerging Sarscov- 2 Pandemic: A Current Appraisal
by Dr. Shamimul Hasan
ISBN Number : 978 - 93 - 88672 - 63 - 4
Authors Details
| Author Name | Image | About Author |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shamimul Hasan |  |
Dr. Shamimul Hasan has completed B.D.S from Ziauddin Ahmed
Dental College, Aligarh Muslim University and M.D.S from
Saveetha University, Chennai. He is presently working as a
Professor in the department of Oral Medicine and Radiology at
Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. His areas
of specialization include Oral mucosal lesions and their systemic
connotations. The author has more than 80 International and
national publications and 2 International books to his credit. |
| Dr. Shazina Saeed |  |
Dr. Shazina Saeed has completed M.B.B.S from Universal
College of Medical Sciences, Tribhuvan University, Nepal,
M.P.H (Public health Genetics) and M.S (Human Genetics) from
University of Pittsburgh, USA. She currently works as an
Assistant Professor (Grade III) at the Amity Institute of Public
Health, Amity University, Noida. Shazina does research in Public
Health, Cardiovascular Genetics and Developmental Biology.
She has many International and national publications to her
credit, with a publication in the prestigious Nature genetics journal. Her current project is
'Congenital Heart defects associated with Microdeletion syndromes.' |
Book Description
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a widespread worldwide public health malady due to a viral COVID-19 infection. World Health Organization has afrmed this malady as a pandemic and Public Health Emergency of International Concern. In agreement with the current statistics, the pandemic has caused > 23 million positive cases globally. Individuals more than 60 years of age and with associated comorbidities like diabetes, hypertension, renal, cardio-pulmonary disorders are distinctly more vulnerable compared to the general population. The transmission from asymptomatic carriers, lack of effective treatment, and vaccine are some of the reasons attributable to the rapid spread of the pandemic malady. This comprehensive book aims to provide a recent update on the deadly emerging SARSCOV- 2 malady. The pandemic has posed diagnostic dilemmas and has emerged as a challenge to the prevailing advanced health care strategies.
