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| Problem Solving in Infection |
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Benefits:
- Addresses common infections by organ system
- Discusses occurrence of infection in special patient groups
- Excellent training resource and up-to-date referencing to present recent developments in diagnosis and management |
Edited by:
SJ Dancer, Department of Microbiology, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK. A Seaton, Brownlee Centre, Garnavel Hospital, Glasgow, UK. |
Description:
A key title in the Problem Solving series. With challenging infectious diseases facing all doctors, this latest case study guide will prove to be an invaluable resource. Fifty clinical cases are authored by leading experts in infectious disease. General topics are covered including assessment, choosing the right antibiotic and drug resistance, as well as presenting cases of infection by organ system. Finally, the book covers special patient groups, discussing – amongst others – community acquired infection, the immunocompromised patient and those in critical care. Each clinical case includes learning points, provide background information and discuss recent developments for each area. The best strategies for management are presented for each case creating a rich resource of essential information for all physicians who deal with infectious disease. |
Readership:
Infection specialists ▪ General physicians ▪ Clinical microbiologists ▪ Public health officials ▪ All doctors who need to keep up to date on co-morbid infectious disease
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Book Details:
ISBN: 978 1 904392 83 5
288pp; 240 x 170mm; Illustrations; Paperback;
Publication Date: April 2011
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