Clinical cases in infectious diseases : a public health approach / Sanjaya Senanayake.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Series: Clinical cases seriesPublication details: North Ryde, N.S.W. : McGraw Hill Education, 2007.Description: x, 398 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780074716625 (pbk.) :
- 616.9 22
Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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PHD Public Health Division | 616.9 SEN 2007 | Available | 33299 |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 387-390.
The book consists of twenty-two chapters and discusses twenty-three infectious diseases in depth. Each chapter is an interactive scenario structured and flagged to identify: differential diagnosis (DDx); investigations (Ix); treatment (Rx); prognosis (Px), isolation measures (IM) and public health notification and response (PH). By the end of each scenario, clinical, laboratory and public health aspects of the infection have been addressed.