Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases: The Neglected Tropical Diseases and Their Impact on Global Health and Development

This title is authored by one of the world's leading experts on the NTDs. It conveys important information about this critical global health problem in non-technical language. It details the biological, social, and economic aspects of these diseases. It explains the links between global health and international economic development. It provides information on individuals, companies, and foundations involved in advocacy for the NTDs. It includes extensive illustrations and references for further reading.