Infectious Diseases

There is an increasing number of immunocompromised patients across a widening range of specialities in medicine. Patients with underlying malignancy, as well as transplant patients, are now living longer in a vulnerable immune state. Previously, patients...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945564543Author Monica GandhiFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Mayo Clinic PressPublisher Mayo Clinic Press

Did the Covid virus jump naturally from an animal species to humans, or did it escape from a laboratory experiment? In this essay, science writer Nicholas Wade explores the two scenarios and argues that, on present evidence, lab escape is the more...

Vaccination programmes are of vital importance to public health and are present in virtually every country in the world. By promoting an understanding of the diverse effects of vaccination programmes, this textbook discusses how epidemiologic methods can...

This ground-breaking work is the first book to present a Darwinian perspective on infectious disease. It views disease-producing bacteria and viruses as parasites and explains the history of disease as a host-parasite relationship, one which can evolve...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2022 (United States).Book InformationISBN 9781683673767Author Robert P. GaynesFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint American...

Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases Case Review is a comprehensive collection of case studies covering a wide array of infectious diseases. This volume addresses many common illnesses that primary care clinicians and infectious diseases specialists will see...

Today's travel medicine includes not only tourism and business travelers, but also incorporates volunteerism, medical care, migration, ecotourism, and more. Travel Medicine, 4th Edition, reflects all of these changes in the field while keeping you up to...

First discovered in 1976, and long regarded as an easily manageable virus affecting isolated rural communities, Ebola rocketed to world prominence in 2014 as a deadly epidemic swept through Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia in West Africa. Thousands of...

As the number and types of pediatric transplants increase and the complexity of chemotherapy regimens continues to evolve, there is a greater need for authoritative guidance, clinically actionable strategies, and easy-to-find information in the...

The essential work in HIV for providers and pharmacists--updated with everything they need to know in 2021! An end-to-end clinical resource for the treatment of individuals with HIV/AIDS, Fundamentals of HIV Medicine has served as a key resource for...

We are facing an overwhelming army of deadly, invisible enemies. We need a plan -- before it's too late.Unlike natural disasters, whose destruction is concentrated in a limited area over a period of days, and illnesses, which have devastating effects but...

We are facing an overwhelming army of deadly, invisible enemies. We need a plan -- before it's too late.Unlike natural disasters, whose destruction is concentrated in a limited area over a period of days, and illnesses, which have devastating effects but...

The field of healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention is evolving with the emergence of new pathogens, new resistance patterns, new treatment options, and new pressures for performance improvement. In addition to the changing landscape of the...

A Groundbreaking Four-Step Solution to Stress and Overwhelm-Tailored to Your Life Do more. Be more. Try harder. It's the battle cry of our culture, and it's making millions of us sick, tired, and frustrated. Why? Because we simply can't solve...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982513804Author Connie StrasheimFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Biomed Publishing GroupPublisher Biomed Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

COVID-19 pneumonia is ravaging the world. Faced with the lack of specialized treatment, a novel form of hydrogen-oxygen inhalation therapy has been successfully developed. Molecular hydrogen, a very safe 'physiological gas', has proven to be able to...

'Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.' - Jonas Salk, inventor of one of the first successful polio vaccines No one will die of smallpox again... One of the worst killers ever is now...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780826127273Author William F. WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Springer Publishing Co IncPublisher Springer Publishing Co Inc

Infectious diseases have plagued man throughout history. In the era of modern medicine antibiotics and vaccines brought the hope of liberation from the great scourges of smallpox, polio, and tuberculosis. Yet, in the ensuing decades as we hoped to close...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578860855Author William A HaseltineFormat PaperbackPage Count 534Imprint Access Health InternationalPublisher Access Health InternationalWeight(grams)...

This book traces the social and environmental determinants of human infectious diseases from the Neolithic to the present day. Despite recent high profile discoveries of new pathogens, the major determinants of these emerging infections are ancient and...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681088075Author Sanjay Kumar BhadadaFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams)...

The medical management of infectious diseases and antimicrobial therapy can be a daunting task for health care professionals. Infectious diseases experts at Mayo Clinic provide a coordinated, unified approach to infectious disease treatment for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615829418Author J Thomas Lamont M DFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint I30 Media CorporationPublisher I30 Media CorporationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851246857Author Anne GutFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books

Written specifically for non-infectious disease specialists in both inpatient and outpatient settings, A Rational Approach to Clinical Infectious Diseases provides concise, practical guidance that mimics the decision-making process and reasoning employed...

Diving Medicine has earned a worldwide reputation as the definitive source on diving safety and the management of diving-related health conditions. The new 4th Edition has been completely revised and updated while still retaining its practical clinical...

Covering all aspects of vaccine research and development in one volume, this authoritative resource takes a comprehensive and systematic approach to the science of vaccinology focusing not only on basic science, but also on the many stages required to...

Vaccinology: An Essential Guide outlines in a clear, practical format the entire vaccine development process, from conceptualization and basic immunological principles through to clinical testing and licensing of vaccines. With an outstanding...

How did the universe and life begin and what are the threats to people and the environment in a pandemic? This book is for anybody with interest in protecting life on the planet. Studies on the origin of life and scientific contributions to safeguarding...

As the 2020 global lockdown became a universal strategy to control the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing triggered a massive reliance on online and cyberspace alternatives and switched the world to the digital economy. Despite their effectiveness for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847090126Author Shirley TrickettFormat PaperbackPage Count 127Imprint Sheldon PressPublisher John Murray Press

This book provides a fundamental understanding of the importance of the microbiome in the life of virtually all multicellular organisms. It explains why microbes are an integral part of living organisms and describes the diverse roles they perform for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770416505Author Joe SchwarczFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada

Rare Diseases and Orphan Drugs shows that much of what we now know about common diseases has been achieved by studying rare diseases. It proposes that future advances in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of common diseases will come as a...

Everything you need to know about the disease, the pandemic, and the future of COVID-19 COVID-19 For Dummies gives you reliable, up-to-date information on what COVID-19 is, how it spreads, how it can be treated, and how to manage long COVID. What is a...

In the nineteenth century, the new field of medical bacteriology identified microorganisms and explained how they spread disease. This book interweaves the history of this discipline and the biography of one of its founders, Nobel Prize-winning German...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981604558Author Casey AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Logical BooksPublisher Logical BooksWeight(grams) 444g