Evidence–Based Infectious Diseases

Evidence–Based Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition, uses a unique case–led format to provide recommendations for optimal treatment of the individual patient. The approach is particularly appropriate for infectious disease management, where external circumstances are a major part of every case, and no one situation is typical. It is especially suitable for teaching how to put evidence–based medicine into clinical practice.
Updated and revised for its second edition, the book now offers new sections on:hepatitisthe influenza pandemicinfections in critical carelong–term care in special populationsacquired infection in transplantation
This is an invaluable resource for all physicians and specialist staff working with in the wide field of infectious disease.

Spis treści:
Table of Contents.
Part 1: Specific diseases.
Skin and soft–tissue infections.
Bone and joint infections.
Infective endocarditis.
Meningitis and encephalitis.
Management of community–acquired pneumonia.
Tuberculosis.
Diarrhoea.
Urinary tract infections.
Sexually transmitted infections.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Hepatitis.
Influenza pandemic.
Critical care.
Part 2: Special populations.
Infection control.
Infections in neutropenic hosts.
Infections in general surgery.
Infections in the thermally injured patient.
Infections in healthcare workers.
Long term care in special populations

Nota biograficzna:
Mark Loeb McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Fiona Smaill St Joseph′s Hospital, Ontario, Canada
Marek Smieja St Joseph′s Hospital, Ontario, Canada

Okładka tylna:
Evidence–Based Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition, uses a unique case–led format to provide recommendations for optimal treatment of the individual patient. The app roach is particularly appropriate for infectious disease management, where external circumstances are a major part of every case, and no one situation is typical. It is especially suitable for teaching how to put evidence–based medicine into clinical practice.
Updated and revised for its second edition, the book now offers new sections on:hepatitisthe influenza pandemicinfections in critical carelong–term care in special populationsacquired infection in transplantation
This is an invaluable resource for all physicians and specialist staff working with in the wide field of infectious disease.