HLSC 2P50 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Hemoglobin, Ascariasis, Cholesterol
24 Jan 2017
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Diseases of the poor/poorest of the population. Poorest of the poor is the most effected. Averages: an average for capita things (human development is an average) In the world of sickness and disease we have so many causes, a lot of the chronic conditions are infecting the world. Most neglected diseased (so much disgust associated with them) World pharmaceutical market (not interesting in making medications and antibiotics that people cant afford or that an only be used once) Market spent more than billion in 2002. Want to make so much money that it became unethical. This rabies is unlike the one in canada- but from stray/wild dogs. We know its affecting a large population, mosquitos, people are exposes malaria has been its own disease for a long. Eradication: get rid of the pathogen, in the efforts of getting completely rid of time (50s/60s) efforts to eradicate malaria has been enormous this vector (mosquito vector) using ddt.
