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Infectious diseases & conditions / editor, H. Bradford Hawley, Wright State University.

Contributor(s): Hawley, H. Bradford [editor.].
Material type: TextTextSeries: Salem health (Pasadena, Calif.): Publisher: Ipswich, Massachusetts ; Hackensack, New Jersey : Salem Press, Inc., [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Second edition.General Notes: Issued also as an ebook.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781642650488; 9781642653373; 9781642653380; 9781642653397.Other title: Infectious diseases and conditions | Salem health infectious diseases & conditions [Title with at head of title data:].Subject(s): Communicable diseases -- EncyclopediasDDC classification: 616.003
Contents:
v. 1. A-E -- v. 2. F-P -- v. 3. Q-Z
Summary: This A-Z encyclopedia arranges 632 essays covering all aspects of infectious diseases. This title surveys infectious disease from a variety of perspectives, offering historical and technical (disease-specific) background with a balanced discussion of discoveries, developments, and prognoses. Essays on specific diseases and conditions constitute the core coverage and range from discussions of the common, such as acne and influenza, to the rare, such as prion diseases and necrotizing fasciitis, or flesh-eating bacteria. This et also includes essays reflecting the global reach of infectious disease, exploring topics such as emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, developing countries, epidemics and pandemics, endemic diseases, tropical medicine, globalization, neglected tropical diseases, water quality and treatment, sanitation, and travel. Prominent in the set is discussion of the work of the World Health Organization and other such global health agencies. - Publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. A-E -- v. 2. F-P -- v. 3. Q-Z

This A-Z encyclopedia arranges 632 essays covering all aspects of infectious diseases. This title surveys infectious disease from a variety of perspectives, offering historical and technical (disease-specific) background with a balanced discussion of discoveries, developments, and prognoses. Essays on specific diseases and conditions constitute the core coverage and range from discussions of the common, such as acne and influenza, to the rare, such as prion diseases and necrotizing fasciitis, or flesh-eating bacteria. This et also includes essays reflecting the global reach of infectious disease, exploring topics such as emerging and reemerging infectious diseases, developing countries, epidemics and pandemics, endemic diseases, tropical medicine, globalization, neglected tropical diseases, water quality and treatment, sanitation, and travel. Prominent in the set is discussion of the work of the World Health Organization and other such global health agencies. - Publisher

Issued also as an ebook.

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