Manson's tropical diseases. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Tropical diseases; Manson's Tropical Infectious Diseases
• Editors: Farrar, Jeremy
• Other Names: Sir, Manson, Patrick, 1844-1922
• Contents: History of Tropical Medicine, and Medicine in the Tropics -- Global Health -- Global Health Governance and Tropical Diseases -- The Economic Case for Devoting Public Resources to Health -- Ethics and Tropical Diseases : Some Global Considerations -- Issues and Challenges of Public-Health Research in Developing Countries -- Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine in Resource-Poor Settings -- Ultrasound in Tropical Medicine -- HIV : Epidemiology in the Tropics -- Clinical Features and Management of HIV/AIDS -- HIV/AIDS in Children -- HIV/AIDS Prevention -- Viral Hepatitis -- Arbovirus Infections -- Dengue -- Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers -- Rabies -- Rotavirus and Other Viral Diarrhoea -- Respiratory Viruses and Atypical Bacteria -- Viral Exanthems -- Virus Infections of the Nervous System -- Tropical Rickettsial Infections -- Sexually Transmitted Infections (Excluding HIV) -- Bacterial Enteropathogens -- Salmonella Infections -- Pneumococcal Disease -- Bacterial Meningitis -- Brucellosis -- Noma, Actinomycosis and Nocardia -- Bartonellosis, Cat-scratch Disease, Trench Fever, Human Ehrlichiosis -- Anthrax -- Tetanus -- Plague -- Melioidosis -- Diphtheria -- Endemic Treponematosis Including Yaws and Other Spirochaetes -- Leptospirosis -- Fungal Infections -- Pneumocystis jirovecii Infection -- Tuberculosis. Leprosy -- Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease -- Malaria -- Babesiosis -- Human African Trypanosomiasis -- American Trypanosomiasis : Chagas Disease -- Leishmaniasis -- Toxoplasmosis -- Intestinal Protozoa -- Pathogenic and Opportunistic Free-living Amoebae : Agents of Human and Animal Disease -- Trichomonas vaginalis -- Schistosomiasis -- Food-borne Trematodes -- The Filariases -- Soil-transmitted Helminths (Geohelminths) -- Echinococcosis -- Other Cestode Infections : Intestinal Cestodes, Cysticercosis, Other Larval Cestode Infections -- Scabies -- Louse Infestation -- Other Ectoparasites : Leeches, Myiasis and Sand Fleas -- Non-communicable Diseases : Equity, Action and Targets -- Cardiovascular and Vascular Disease in the Tropics Including Stroke, Hypertension and Ischaemic Heart Disease -- Diabetes in the Tropics -- Cancer in the Tropics -- Haematological Diseases in the Tropics -- Renal Disease in the Tropics -- Ophthalmology in the Tropics and Sub-tropics -- Dermatological Problems -- Musculoskeletal -- Respiratory Problems in the TropicsDisorders -- Tropical Neurology -- Pstchiatry -- Tropical Oral Health -- Environmental Stress -- Venomous and Poisonous Animals -- Plant Poisons and Traditional Medicines -- Nutrition-associated Disease -- Obesity in the Tropics -- Obstetrics in the Tropics -- Paediatrics in the Tropics -- Appendix 1 Clinical Laboratory Diagnosis -- Appendix 2 Parasitic Protozoa -- Appendix 3 Medical Helminthology -- Appendix 4 Medical Acarology and Entomology -- Appendix 5 Sources of Information in Tropical Medicine.
• Edition: 23rd edition
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Saunders
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 616.9883; Tropical medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Tropical medicine; Tropical Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702053061; 0702053066
• Related ISBNs: 9780702051012; 0702051012; 9780702051029; 0702051020
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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