The Rules of Contagion

(Greg DeLong) #1

  1. Scam alert: Speeding ticket email scam. Tredyffrin Police
    Department. 23 March 2016.

  2. Background on SARS introduction from: ‘SARS Commission
    Final Report’, Government of Ontario, 2005; Tsang K.W. et al., ‘A
    Cluster of Cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in Hong
    Kong’, The NEJM, 2003.

  3. Donnelly C.A. et al., ‘Epidemiological determinants of spread of
    causal agent of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong
    Kong’, The Lancet, 2003.

  4. WHO Ebola Response Team, ‘Ebola Virus Disease in West
    Africa – The First 9 Months of the Epidemic and Forward
    Projections’, NEJM, 2014; Assiri A. et al., ‘Hospital Outbreak of
    Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus’, NEJM, 2013;
    WHO Consultation on Clinical Aspects of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
    Influenza, ‘Clinical Aspects of Pandemic 2009 Influenza A (H1N1)
    Virus Infection’, NEJM, 2010.

  5. Background on Willowbrook from: Rothman D.J., The
    Willowbrook Wars: Bringing the Mentally Disabled into the
    Community (Aldine Transaction, 2005); Fansiwala K., ‘The
    Duality of Medicine: The Willowbrook State School Experiments’,
    Medical Dialogue Review, 20 February 2016; Watts G., ‘Robert
    Wayne McCollum’, The Lancet, 2010.

  6. Quoted in: Offit P., Vaccinated: One Man’s Quest to Defeat the
    World’s Deadliest Diseases (Harper Perennial, 2008).

  7. Goldby S., ‘Experiments at the Willowbrook state school’, The
    Lancet, 1971.

  8. Gordon R.M., The Infamous Burke and Hare: Serial Killers and
    Resurrectionists of Nineteenth Century Edinburgh (McFarland,
    2009).

  9. Transcript for NMT 1: Medical Case, 9 January 1947. Harvard
    Law School Library Nuremberg Trials Project.

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