Books in Tropical medicine

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Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine

• 2nd Edition
• October 22, 2020
• Camilla Rothe
• English

Using an easily accessible, highly templated format, Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine, 2nd Edition, provides more than 100 realistic scenarios for tropical infectious diseases. Full-color photographs and maps, a convenient question-and-answer presentation, and succinct summary boxes help you identify and understand the tropical diseases you’re likely to encounter. This up-to-date 2nd Edition is an excellent resource and study tool for infectious diseases fellows, doctors preparing for exams in tropical medicine, primary care doctors with patients who are global travelers, and global health nurses and practitioners alike.

Travel Medicine

• 4th Edition
• December 13, 2018
• Jay S. Keystone + 5 more
• English

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 date with new vaccines and newly proposed regimens, pre-travel advice and post-travel screening, and all travel-related illnesses – for a one-stop, authoritative reference on all aspects of travel medicine.

Medicina tropical

• 1st Edition
• October 4, 2013
• Antonio Montero
• Spanish

Obra que aporta una descripción actualizada de las principales patologías consideradas patrimonio de la medicina tropical. Presenta un abordaje sistematizado de las principales infecciones tropicales integrando cuestiones sociales, económicas y de prevención. Analiza temas relacionados con la epidemiología, la prevalencia, descripción de agentes y vectores implicados en estas patologías, modos de transmisión, tratamientos y prevención, entre otros. Herramienta de consulta para el médico general y también para el especialista de enfermedades infecciosas e internista; igualmente es una obra de gran utilidad para el estudiante avanzado de Medicina y el médico en formación. Cada una de las patologías se presenta con un abordaje perfectamente estructurado y de una manera sencilla que favorece la consulta. El autor principal de este título es el Dr. Antonio Montero, Director Científico del Centro de Medicina Tropical de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de la Universidad Nacional de Rosario y también investigador del Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Ténicas de Argentina (CONICET).

Tropical Infectious Diseases

• 3rd Edition
• April 5, 2011
• Richard L. Guerrant + 2 more
• English

Tropical Infectious Diseases: Principles, Pathogens and Practice, by Drs. Richard L. Guerrant, David H. Walker, and Peter F. Weller, delivers the expert, encyclopedic guidance you need to overcome the toughest clinical challenges in diagnosing and treating diseases caused by infectious agents from tropical regions. Sweeping updates to this 3rd edition include vaccines, SARS, hepatitis A-E, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus, tick-borne encephalitis and Omsk hemorrhagic fever, human papilloma virus, and mucormycosis. New full-color images throughout allow you to more accurately view the clinical manifestations of each disease and better visualize the life cycles of infectious agents. And, full-text online access at www.expertconsult.com enables you to perform quick searches and rapidly locate and download images. Definitive, state-of-the-art coverage of pathophysiology as well as clinical management makes this the reference you’ll want to consult - online and in print - whenever you are confronted with tropical infections, whether familiar or unfamiliar!