Specifications
| book-author | Mario C. Raviglione |
|---|---|
| publisher | CRC Press; 4th edition |
| file-type | |
| pages | 408 pages |
| language | English |
| asin | B008F8K07M |
| isbn10 | 1420090216;1138117668;1420090232 |
| isbn13 | 9781420090215/ 9781138117662/ 9781420090239 |
Book Description
Every second; a new person is subjected to tuberculosis (TB). Every untreated TB-infected person will infect 10-15 people every year. After the success of its predecessor; this new edition of Raviglione’s Tuberculosis: The Essentials; 4th Edition; (PDF) examines the new discoveries and observations of the main aspects of the disease. Recognized world experts provide a brief; state-of-the-art review of the 15 essential elements of TB; supply an international; current view of the pathophysiology; epidemiology; diagnosis; and treatment methods discuss the evolving threat of XDR-TB and the HIV/AIDS factor assess progress in TB research such as new vaccines and drugs reflect on the progress of the “Stop TB” strategy.
See What’s New in the Fourth Edition:
- Revised chapters on diagnosis and treatment cover new tests and molecular detection methods
- Updated chapters on epidemiology and pathogenesis provide new insights on TB infection and disease
- Information on developing effective regiments and discussion of situations deserving specific precautions
Coverage of adherence issues – The ebook is an essential guide for everybody working in the field of TB; from specialists to nurses and medical students; both from public health and clinical perspective.
NOTE: The product only includes the ebook; Tuberculosis: The Essentials; 4th Edition in PDF. No access codes are included
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