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Infectious diseases / Vincent Lo Re III [editor].
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Title:Infectious diseases / Vincent Lo Re III [editor].
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Other Contributors/Collections:Re, Vincent Lo.
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Published/Created:Philadelphia, Pa. : Hanley & Belfus, ©2004.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WC100 .I5334 2004
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Communicable diseases--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Medical Subjects: Infections.
Bacterial Infections.
Virus Diseases.
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Genre/Form:Handbooks and manuals.
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Description:xiii, 395 pages : maps, illustrations ; 22 cm
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Series:Hot topics (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Summary:A valuable quick reference featuring key concepts in the diagnosis and management of infectious disease. Discusses the most up-to-date therapies and presents guidelines for treatment for a wide variety of conditions, including complete pharmacologic information on each drug. Packed with charts, figures, and tables for easy access. Provides the latest information on the management and drug therapy of infectious diseases "Key Points" sections focus on the most important aspects of care Attractive two-color format highlights the text Introductory section on "What's Hot" focuses on cutting edge developments Special focus on latest drug therapies.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:1560535806 (pbk.)
9781560535805 (pbk.)
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Contents:1. Acute Bacterial Meningitis / Valerianna Amorosa
2. Aseptic Meningitis / Kathryn A. Novello
3. Viral Encephalitis / Vincent Lo Re III and Stephen J. Gluckman
4. Approach to the Patient with Acute Conjunctivitis / Vincent Lo Re III
5. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections / Paul A. Kinniry
6. Acute Bronchitis / Paul A. Kinniry
7. Community-Acquired Pneumonia / Paul A. Kinniry
8. Prevention of Infective Endocarditis / Todd D. Barton and Emily A. Blumberg
9. Screening for and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis / Paul A. Kinniry
10. Management of Pulmonary Tuberculosis / Paul A. Kinniry
11. Acute Infectious Diarrheal Diseases / Leanne Beers
12. Management of Chronic Hepatitis C / Vincent Lo Re III and Jay R. Kostman
13. Intra-Abdominal Infections / Carolyn V. Gould
14. Biliary Infections / Vincent Lo Re III
15. Non-necrotizing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections / Barry E. Kenneally
16. Necrotizing Skin and Soft Infections / Henry M. Wu
17. Management of Dog, Cat, and Human Bites / Vincent Lo Re III
18. Osteomyelitis / Henry M. Wu
19. Infectious Arthritis / Serena Cardillo
20. Recognition and Diagnosis of HIV Infection / Todd D. Barton and Janet M. Hines
21. Urinary Tract Infections / Barry E. Kenneally
22. Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Barry E. Kenneally
23. Fever and Unknown Origin / Valerianna Amorosa
24. Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease / Maureen Cassin
25. Syphilis / Carolyn V. Gould and Harvey Rubin
26. Approach to the Patient with Fever and Rash / Vincent Lo Re III and Stephen J. Gluckman
27. Pre-Travel Immunizations / Vincent Lo Re III and Stephen J. Gluckman
28. Prevention of Malaria in Travelers / Vincent Lo Re III and Stephen J. Gluckman
29. Fever in the Returned Traveler / Vincent Lo Re III and Stephen J. Gluckman
30. Principal Agents of Bioterrorism / Vincent Lo Re III and Kelly J. Henning.