Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Theory And Practice
Kenrad E., M.D. Nelson$127.95(USD)
This comprehensive resource applies the fundamentals of epidemiology to the study of infectious diseases (ID). In the first section, readers will learn about basic epidemiologic methods for the study of ID plus be introduced to newer techniques like geographical information systems, mathematical modeling, and genetic laboratory tools. In the second section, the book covers major infectious diseases to illustrate both the range of techniques and issues vital to epidemiologists, and to highlight those diseases that have a major impact on health around the world. These include diseases of high mortality and morbidity such as malaria, HIV, STDs, diarrhea, and those with unique epidemiology such as parasitic diseases and Lyme disease.
Infectious Diseases - 2000 and Beyond: Confronting the Microbe Menace
Sophisticated new techniques in molecular biology are allowing scientists to understand, combat, and prevent the spread of infectious diseases. In four lectures, Dr. Donald E. Ganem and Dr. B. Brett Finlay describe the latest advances in understanding how pathogens invade the body and how this knowledge is leading to the development of new therapies. They also explain how new infectious diseases are recognized and how epidemics arise. The lectures feature scientific animations, demonstrations, and student question-and-answer sessions.
DVD includes detailed chapter search by scientific topic, direct access to animations and demonstrations, English subtitles, interview with speakers, and speakers biographies.
Presented at HHMIs 1999 Holiday Lectures on Science. Lecture time approx. 240 min.
Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat , Revised Reprint (Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat)
Craig E. Greene$155.00(USD)
This indispensable resource explores the diagnosis and treatment of canine and feline infectious diseases.
Disease coverage includes those caused by viruses, rickettsiae, chlamydias, mycoplasmas, bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa, and unknown agents. Each disease is accompanied by discussions of diagnostic testing, indications and methods for sample collection and laboratory submission, interpretation of results, and performance of in-office diagnostic procedures. The book includes indications and pharmacologic considerations of antimicrobials used to treat various infections, with coverage of the clinical problems related to infectious diseases, such as environmental control of infections, immunodeficiency disorders, prevention of infection in communal environments, immunocompromised people and pets, and immunization. Also features a complete antimicrobial drug formulary, drug dosage tables, prescribing information, immunization recommendations, and a list of product manufacturers.
The 5 Minute Infectious Diseases Consult (PDA/Win CE Software for download only)
$97.00(USD)
Infection continues to plague world population despite advances in microbial agents, vaccines, and preventative medicine. As a physician or healthcare worker, you help control this problem. Now with 5mID, you can be confident in managing your patients' infection in an efficient and professional manner. Author(s): Sherwood L. Gorbach, MD, Matthew Falagas, MD, MSc, Eleftherios Mylonakis, MD and David R. Stone, MD Palm Memory Required: 1.7mb WinCE Memory Required: 2.5mb This Software is for download only. If you need a hard copy shipped to you, please call us at 919-844-9402.You will receive download information via email within 24 hours.(Sorry not on weekends)
Infectious Diseases in 30 Days
Frederick S. Southwick$49.95(USD)
This unique new self-instructional tool makes it manageable and efficient to master infectious diseases. The book introduces common pathogens and disorders as they would be encountered in rounds or in practice. Each chapter is organized to provide all the required basic and clinical information quickly but completely. This novel resource also provides a generous assortment of clear illustrations, clinical vignettes, and self-assessment and reinforcement tools throughout. Perfect for the 30 day infectious disease clerkship.
PULSE: Infectious Disease, Part 2
$155.95(USD)
This edition looks at a case study of an infectious disease contracted on the job. We'll also look at why pre-hospital personnel needlessly catch such diseases. (Duration: 24:59)
Current Diagnosis & Treatment In Infectious Diseases (Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Infectious Diseases)
Walter R. Wilson$69.95(USD)
Internationally renowned infectious disease experts offer guidance in recognizing, diagnosing, treating, and preventing one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Clinically focused and comprehensive, the book covers the essentials of diagnosis and syndromes in children and adults. Examines antimicrobial resistance and balances expert, practice-oriented coverage with just the right amount of microbiology concepts.