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Previous Volume 357:2527-2528 December 13, 2007 Number 24

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(Global Environmental Governance.) Edited by Andrew F. Cooper, John J. Kirton, and Ted Schrecker. 296 pp. Aldershot, England, Ashgate Publishing, 2007. $99.95. ISBN 978-0-7546-4873-4.

Governing Global Health admirably addresses the rapidly escalating global war with disease that is currently being lost. It focuses on the major global health challenges of the 21st century, including HIV–AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, avian influenza, cancer, polio, obesity, cardiovascular disease, asthma, severe acute respiratory syndrome (or SARS), and bioterrorism. It then provides analysis of how well existing institutions and ideas have responded to these challenges and what innovations will be required if we are to prevail. The book consists of contributions from 18 experts from the University of Waterloo (in Ontario), the University of Ottawa, the University of Toronto, and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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