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INFECTIOUS DISEASES

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Gastroenterology & Hepatology Manual

Gastroenterology & Hepatology Manual

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES 4E

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The most respected, all-in-one global STD reference -- now in full-color

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5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!
"With a level of detail that is unmatched by any other textbook in the field of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), this book is the ultimate reference in this area . . . No question about it -- this book is the ultimate resource for information about sexually transmitted diseases. -- Doody's Review Service"

With a level of detail and scientific rigor that no other text can match, Sexually Transmitted Diseases takes you through all aspects of STDs, from epidemiology to diagnosis and public health measures. Featuring an exciting new full-color format, the fourth edition of Sexually Transmitted Diseases delivers the most encyclopedic overview of the clinical, microbiological, and public health aspects of STDs, including HIV. Turn to any page, and you'll find essential coverage of critical new developments in vaccines and prevention, global epidemiology, new treatments, and much more.

Features of the Fourth Edition:

  • The ultimate sourcebook on STDs, with top-to-bottom coverage of all STDs and all etiologies, from bacteria to viruses and more
  • Cutting-edge insights and clinically relevant perspectives from a distinguished roster of international authorities in medicine, infectious disease, and public health
  • NEW! Brand-new chapters that cover: Drug Use and STDs,Cervical Cancer and STDs,Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in AIDS,Pregnancy and Bacterial STDs,Pregnancy and Perinatal Transmission of STDs,The Role of Primary Care Clinicians in Managing STDs, andSTD and HIV Vaccines
  • NEW! Eye-catching full-color format with hundreds of precise illustrations that drive home chapter concepts and help you visualize various conditions
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Table Of Content Table of Contents:

Part I Socioeconomic Impact of STD’s and HIV

1. The Government’s Role in Infectious Diseases

Part II History of STD’s

2. Historical Perspectives on STD’s

Part III Epidemiology

3. Transmission Dynamics of STD’s

4. Social and Behavioral Determinants

5. Global Epidemiology of HIV and AIDS

Part IV Social and Psychological Determinants of Sexuality

6. The Social Context of Sexuality

7. Psychological Perspectives

Part V Profiles of Groups and Behaviors with High Priority for Intervention

8. Gender Perspectives and STD

9. Adolescents and STD’s

10. Sex Workers and Clients: Epidemiology and Control of STD’s

11. Homosexual and Bisexual Behavior

12. Ethnicity and Migrant Populations

13. Illicit Drug Use and STD’s

Part VI Sexually Transmitted Pathogens

Section 1: Host Immunity and Molecular Mechanisms

14. Genitourinary Host Defenses

15. Normal Genital Flora

16. Pathogenesis of Sexually Transmitted Viral and Bacterial Infections

Section 2: HIV and Other Primate Retroviruses

17. The Biology of HIV, SIV, and Other Lentiviruses

18. Immunology of HIV Infection

19. Epidemiology, Natural History, and Pathogenesis of HIV Infection

20. Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus and HTLV Infection

Section 3: Herpesvirus, Human Papillomavirus, Hepatitis B, Molluscum Contagiosum

21. Biology of Herpes Virus

22. Genital Herpes

23. Cytomegalovirus

24. Epstein Barr

25. Biology of HPV

26. Genital HPV

27. Viral Hepatitis

28. Molluscum Contagiosum

Section 4: Bacteria

29. Biology of Chlamydia trachomatis

30. Chlamydia trachomatis Infections of the Adult

31. Lymphogranuloma Venereum

32. Biology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

33. Gonococcal Infections in the Adult

34. Biology of Treponema pallidum

35. Natural History of Sypilis

36. Early Syphilus

37. Late Syphilus

38. Endemic Trepoematoses

39. Chancroid

40. Donovanosis

41. Genital Mycoplasmas

42. Enteric Bacterial Pathogens

43. Bacterial Vaginosis

Section 5: Protozoa and Fungi

44. Trichonomas vaginalis

45. Intestinal Protozoa

46. Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Section 6: Ectoparasites

47. Pubic Lice

48. Scabies

Part VII STD Care Management

Section 1: Overview

49. STD Care Management

50. Individual Level Risk Assessment

51. Anatomy and Physical Examination of the Female Genital Tract

52. Clinical Anatomy, Histology, and Physical Examination of the Male Genital Tract

53. Principles of Treatment of STD’s

54. Laboratory Diagnosis of STD’s

55. Behavioral Interventions for STD’s at the Individual Level

56. Partner Notification for STD’s and HIV Infection

57. Support Groups for People with HIV, HPV, HSV Infections

Section 2: Management of STD’s in Women

58. Lower Genital Tract Infection

59. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

60. Cervical Neoplasia and Related Genital Tract Neoplasias

Section 3: Management of STD Syndromes in Men

61. Urethritis

62. Acute Epidimytis

63. Prostatitis Syndromes

Section 4: Management of Dermatologic and Extragenital Manifestations of HIV and STD’s

64. Generalized Cutaneous Manifestations

65. Gential Ulcer Adenopathy Syndrome

66. Genital Dermatoses

67. Ocular Infections Associated with STD’s and AIDS

68. Treatment of Chronic Viral Hepatitis

69. Arthritis Associated with STD’s

70. Intestinal Syndromes

Section 5: Clinical Management of HIV

71. Counseling and Testing

72. Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis

73. Psychosocial Management

74. Clinical Management in Primary Care

75. Antiviral Therapy

76. Opportunistic Infections

77. AIDS-related Malignancies

78. Management of Neurologic Disease

Part VIII STD/HIV in Reproductive Health and Pediatrics

79. Contraception and Contraceptive Technology

80. STD’s and Infertility

81. STD’s and HIV in Pregnancy

82. Pediatric HIV Infection

83. Gonococcal Disease

84. Chlamydial Infections

85. Congential Syphilis

86. Herpesvirus Infections in Neonates and Children

87. Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis

88. Child Sexual Abuse and STD’s

Part IX Prevention and Control of STD/HIV

Section 1: Public Health Program Perspectives

89. Individual, Group, and Population Approaches to STD’s

90. Conceptual Framework for Prevention and Control

91. Assessment of Prevention Programs in the United States

92. STD’s and Reproductive Health Services

93. Laboratory Services for STD’s

94. STD’s and Health Services Delivery

95. Barrier Methods for Prevention

96. Community Outreach and Education

97. Communication and Advocacy for Prevention and Control Programs

98. Public Health Surveillance

99. Evaluation of Preventive Programs

100. Economic Burden of STD’s in the United States

Section 2: Special Aspects of STD and HIV Control in Developing Countries

101. Prevention and Control in Developing Countries

102. Approach to Management of HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries

103. Approach to Management of STD’s in Developing Countries

104. Laboratory Diagnosis in Resource-Limited Settings

105. Sexual Behavior and Behavioral Interventions in the Developing World

Part X Special Medical/Legal/Social Issues

106. Sexual Assault and AIDS

107. Legal and Political Aspects of STD Prevention

108. Ethical Issues

Appendixes:

A. 2002 Treatment Guidelines for STD’s

B. Guidelines for Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV Infected Adults and Adolescents

C. Drug Interactions

D. The Internet Resource

Publish Date 14 Dec 2007
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