risk of contagion

  • 1contagion — [[t]kənte͟ɪʤ(ə)n[/t]] contagions 1) N UNCOUNT Contagion is the spreading of a particular disease by someone touching another person who is already affected by the disease. They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of… …

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  • 2Contagion (novel) — Contagion   …

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  • 3Emotional contagion — is the tendency to catch and feel emotions that are similar to and influenced by those of others. One view developed by John Cacioppo of the underlying mechanism is that it represents a tendency to automatically mimic and synchronize facial… …

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  • 4Complex contagion — refers to the phenomenon in social networks in which multiple sources of exposure to an innovation are required before an individual adopts the change of behavior.[1] This differs from simple contagion in that, unlike a disease, it may not be… …

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  • 5Acceptable Risk (novel) — infobox Book | name = Acceptable Risk title orig = translator = image caption = author = Robin Cook illustrator = cover artist = Don Brautigam country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = G. P. Putnam s Sons, New… …

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  • 6Health risks from dead bodies — The health risks of dead bodies are dangers related to the improper preparation and disposal of cadavers. While normal circumstances allow cadavers to be quickly embalmed, cremated, or buried, natural and man made disasters can quickly overwhelm… …

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  • 7History of Greece — This article covers the Greek civilization. For the Greek language as a whole, see Greek language. For the Classical Greek language, see Ancient Greek. For the history of the modern republic, see History of modern Greece. History of Greece …

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  • 8Neolithic Revolution — The Neolithic This box: view · talk · edit ↑ Mesolithic …

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  • 9Cyprus — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Cyprus <p></p> Background: <p></p> A former British colony, Cyprus became independent in 1960 following years of resistance to British rule. Tensions between the Greek …

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  • 10Financial crisis — For the 2008–2010 crisis, see Subprime mortgage crisis , Late 2000s financial crisis and Late 2000s recession. Economics …

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