Infectious Diseases: Atlas, Cases, Text is more than simply an atlas; it provides the historical background of each disease and illustrates its manifestation by case presentations. Contributions from a team of international specialists add further weight to the text. Presented in a user-friendly, clinical-cases style in keeping with problem-based learning, the book features:
Clinical presentations of the disease Diagnostically relevant information Treatment options (in some cases)Infectious Diseases: Atlas, Cases, Text can be used as a reference by general practitioners, residents, interns, and medical students, as well as specialists in infectious diseases, pathology, dermatology, and public health. The historical vignettes and the engaging writing style ensure it can also be read by those with a general interest in the subject.
With over 1500 high-quality images delivered in striking full color, the books covers both common and uncommon diseases.
Author | Robin A. Cooke |
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Table Of Content | 1 Introduction2 Bacterial infections3 Tuberculosis4 Leprosy5 Sexually transmitted diseases6 Atypical mycobacteria, Rickettsiae, Yaws and Colonic spirochaetosis7 Fungal infections8 Viral Infections9 Parasitic infections A Protozoa10 Parasitic infections B Nematodes, Trematodes, Cestodes11 Pandemic diseases12 Emerging viral infections |
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Publish Date | 30 Jul 2008 |