
Evidence-based Infectious Diseases
Wiley-Blackwell (Publisher)
Published on 17. December 2009
Software
Other digital
336 pages
978-1-4443-0160-1 (ISBN)
Description
The fully updated Second Edition of this case-led text provides an excellent introduction to evidence-based Clinical Practice for the major areas of infectious disease management. The new edition takes on a brand new design and focus, making the book more accessible to junior doctors in infectious diseases and microbiology and general internists. Edited and written by the world's leading infectious disease specialists, Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases contains thoroughly revised clinical chapters, reporting on all new major trials and is ideal for; trainees and clinical instructors in infectious diseases and microbiology, internal medicine physicians and public health physicians.
Reviews / Votes
"This edition has been updated and revised, with new chapters on influenza, critical care, and infections in long-term care, and a new section on acquired infection in transplantation. ... Contributors work in infectious diseases, surgery, epidemiology, and other medical fields, around the world." ( Book News , December 2009)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Chicester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 247 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
662 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4443-0160-1 (9781444301601)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Mark Loeb | Fiona Smaill | Marek Smieja
Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases
E-Book
08/2011
2nd Edition
BMJ Books
€78.99
Available for download

Mark Loeb | Fiona Smaill | Marek Smieja
Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases
E-Book
09/2009
2nd Edition
BMJ Books
€78.99
Available for download
Persons
Mark Loeb McMaster University, Ontario, Canada Fiona Smaill St Joseph's Hospital, Ontario, Canada Marek Smieja St Joseph's Hospital, Ontario, Canada
Editor
McMaster University, Ontario
St Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario
St Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario
Content
Table of Contents. Part 1: Specific diseases. Skin and soft-tissue infections. Bone and joint infections. Infective endocarditis. Meningitis and encephalitis. Management of community-acquired pneumonia. Tuberculosis. Diarrhoea. Urinary tract infections. Sexually transmitted infections. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Hepatitis. Influenza pandemic. Critical care. Part 2: Special populations. Infection control. Infections in neutropenic hosts. Infections in general surgery. Infections in the thermally injured patient. Infections in healthcare workers. Long term care in special populations