Preface / Stella R. Quah -- Governance of epidemics : is there a reason for concern? / Stella R. Quah -- The global governance of epidemics : possibilities and limitations / Jim Whitman -- Responding to epidemic disease threats in Burma and lessons for China : why good governance matters / Chris Beyrer -- Global and local strategies against HIV/AIDS in South and Southeast Asia : the cases of India and Thailand / Graham Scambler -- Taming the tiger : the success and failure of HIV/AIDS politics in Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and China / Kari Hartwig -- On trust and health consensus building in the governance of epidemics / Stella R. Quah -- Global public health research preparedness against emerging and reemerging infectious diseases / Gabriel M. Leung
