Infectious Diseases |
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Author:
| Washington University School of Medicine Staff, |
Editor:
| Cabellon, Michele Chandler, Rebecca Dubberke, Erik Starlin, Richard Norton, Melissa Quirk, Erin |
Series title: | The Washington Manual#174; Subspecialty Consult Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7817-4373-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2005 |
Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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Prepared by residents and fellows, this consult manual covers the full spectrum of infectious disease problems. It offers clinicians valuable assistance in determining what infections the patient is at risk for, where and how (s)he acquired the infection, how to evaluate and manage the patient, and what complications to expect.
Chapters on infections of each organ system begin with an approach to that organ system. Other topics covered include bioterrorism, sexually...
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Prepared by residents and fellows, this consult manual covers the full spectrum of infectious disease problems. It offers clinicians valuable assistance in determining what infections the patient is at risk for, where and how (s)he acquired the infection, how to evaluate and manage the patient, and what complications to expect.
Chapters on infections of each organ system begin with an approach to that organ system. Other topics covered include bioterrorism, sexually transmitted diseases, brucellosis, systemic mycoses, immunizations, and antimicrobials.