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Evidence-based infectious diseases / edited by Mark Loeb, Fiona Smaill, Marek Smieja.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Evidence-Based Medicine ; v.29
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communicable diseases.
- Evidence-based medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (320 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : BMJ/Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This major text discusses evidence based practice in the principal infectious disease groups. The introduction covers the methodology of systematic reviews in the context of infectious disease, and this is followed by contributions from the leading world experts on the current evidence for best treatments. The book is accompanied by a searchable CDRom of the full text and it will be kept up to date with regular updates of the evidence on its own free access website - www.evidbasedinfectiousdisease.com
- Contents:
- ""Evidence-based Infectious Diseases""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Evidence-based Infectious Diseases CD Rom""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1. Introduction to evidence-based infectious diseases""; ""Part 1: Specific diseases""; ""2. Skin and soft-tissue infections""; ""3. Bone and joint infections""; ""4. Infective endocarditis""; ""5. Meningitis and encephalitis""; ""6. Community-acquired pneumonia""; ""7. Tuberculosis""; ""8. Diarrhea""; ""9. Urinary tract infections""; ""10 Sexually transmitted infections""; ""11. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)""
- ""Part 2: Special populations""""12. Infection control""; ""13. Infections in neutropenic hosts""; ""14. Infections in general surgery""; ""15. Infections in the thermally injured patient""; ""16. Infections in healthcare workers""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes CD-ROM.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-31332-0
- 1-4443-0778-9
- 1-4443-0160-8
- 9786612313325
- 1-280-19668-8
- 9786610196685
- 1-4051-4098-4
- OCLC:
- 793654983
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