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245 0 0 _aInfectious diseases :
_bvolume one
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aEdinburgh :
_b Mosby,
_c 2004
300 _ai-xxiv, 1-1196 :
_b ill. (some col.) ;
_c 30 cm
340 _aBook
505 _aIntroduction to infectious disease -- Syndromes by body system (skin and soft tissue, lymphatic system, the eye, central nervous system, respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, bones and joints, bloodstream, heart and vessels, obstetric and gynaecological infections, urinary tract, sexually transmitted diseases) -- Special problems in infectious disease practice -- Infections in the immunocompromised host --
520 _aA clinically focused, reader-friendly format, and international scope make this landmark, two-volume reference unique among encyclopaedic infectious disease resources. More than 300 global experts cover all aspects of the investigation, diagnosis, and clinical management of every infectious condition. Abundant 'Practice Points' convey valuable clinical pearls from the authors. The compreupdated 2nd Edition features an even more geographically diverse set of contributors than its predecessor, as well as brand-new information on nosocomial infections, HIV/AIDS, and many other timely topics.
650 2 _aCommunicable diseases
700 1 _aCohen, Jonathan
_eeditor
700 1 _aPowderly, William G
_eeditor
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