By Richard L. Guerrant, David H. Walker, Peter F. WellerPublisher: Churchill Livingstone
Number Of Pages: 1936
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 044306668X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780443066689
Binding: Hardcover
Product Description:
The reference JAMA called "an outstanding contribution" and "must reading" is back in a fully revised New Edition! This 2-volume set presents cutting-edge discussions of scientific principles, pathogenesis, pathophys-iology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for the full range of tropical infectious diseases. A new bonus CD-ROM, a clinical-focused organization, standardized life-cycle diagrams, and 850 illustrations make vital guidance easy to find and apply.
Features new chapters on Tropical Infectious Diseases Spreading Beyond Their Endemic Niches * Delusional Parasitosis * Obstetric Infections in the Tropics * and Barriers to Health.
Offers a bonus CD-ROM that contains the full text of the New Edition plus an image bank.
Provides a thorough overview of the latest developments in immunology, pathogenesis, genetics of virulence, and new molecular approaches to diagnosis and control.
Integrates the expertise of many new contributing authors.
