Tropical diseases : a practical guide for medical practitioners and students
Meunier, Yann A.,
Tropical diseases : a practical guide for medical practitioners and students [E-Book] - 1 online resource (409 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Disease and patient introduction -- Parasitic diseases -- Adult parasite location -- Blood and lymphatic systems -- Digestive tract -- Lungs -- Nails and hair -- Sexual organs -- Skin and integumentary system -- Urinary tract -- Parasitic dead ends and larval diseases -- Deep fungal diseases -- Basidiobolomycosis -- Blastomycosis (North American or Gilchrist Disease or Chicago disease) -- Blastomycosis (South American or Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease) -- Chromomycosis -- Coccidioidomycosis (or Posadas-Wernicke, or Posadas-Rixford disease) -- Conidiobolomycosis -- Histoplasmosis (African) -- Histoplasmosis (American or Darling disease) -- Lobomycosis (or Jorge Lobo disease) -- Mycetoma (or Madura foot) -- Pythiosis -- Rhinosporidiosis -- Scytalidiosis -- Bacterial, chlamydial, and prion diseases -- Bacterial diseases -- Chlamydial diseases -- Prion disease -- Viral diseases -- Common diseases -- Rare diseases -- Tropical health hazards -- Animal-induced diseases -- Exotic food poisoning -- Heat-related illnesses -- Travelers and tropical diseases -- Antibiotic resistance.
'Tropical Diseases' outlines the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases encountered in developing regions-areas where the unexpected can occur and where Western medical capabilities are often unavailable. Taking a pragmatic approach, it is an invaluable reference and resource for medical professionals and students travelling abroad or working in unfamiliar terrain.
9780199997916 0199997918 9780199997923 0199997926
525311 MIL
2013020453
Tropical medicine.
Travel.
Tropical Medicine
Travel
WC 680
Tropical diseases : a practical guide for medical practitioners and students [E-Book] - 1 online resource (409 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Disease and patient introduction -- Parasitic diseases -- Adult parasite location -- Blood and lymphatic systems -- Digestive tract -- Lungs -- Nails and hair -- Sexual organs -- Skin and integumentary system -- Urinary tract -- Parasitic dead ends and larval diseases -- Deep fungal diseases -- Basidiobolomycosis -- Blastomycosis (North American or Gilchrist Disease or Chicago disease) -- Blastomycosis (South American or Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease) -- Chromomycosis -- Coccidioidomycosis (or Posadas-Wernicke, or Posadas-Rixford disease) -- Conidiobolomycosis -- Histoplasmosis (African) -- Histoplasmosis (American or Darling disease) -- Lobomycosis (or Jorge Lobo disease) -- Mycetoma (or Madura foot) -- Pythiosis -- Rhinosporidiosis -- Scytalidiosis -- Bacterial, chlamydial, and prion diseases -- Bacterial diseases -- Chlamydial diseases -- Prion disease -- Viral diseases -- Common diseases -- Rare diseases -- Tropical health hazards -- Animal-induced diseases -- Exotic food poisoning -- Heat-related illnesses -- Travelers and tropical diseases -- Antibiotic resistance.
'Tropical Diseases' outlines the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases encountered in developing regions-areas where the unexpected can occur and where Western medical capabilities are often unavailable. Taking a pragmatic approach, it is an invaluable reference and resource for medical professionals and students travelling abroad or working in unfamiliar terrain.
9780199997916 0199997918 9780199997923 0199997926
525311 MIL
2013020453
Tropical medicine.
Travel.
Tropical Medicine
Travel
WC 680