The medical management of AIDS
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The medical management of AIDS
Saunders, c1999
6th ed
Available at 19 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
One of the world's best-selling references on AIDS has been completely revised and updated to reflect the very latest advances. This single source furnishes health care providers and clinicians with all of the timely, relevant information needed to effectively care for HIV-infected individuals.
Table of Contents
Section I: HIV: Transmission and Biology. Current Trends in the Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS. Molecular Insights into HIV-1 Infection and Pathogenesis. Section II: Treatment of HIV Infection. Quantitation Assays and Resistance Assays. Primary HIV Infection. Drug Interactions. Antiretroviral Therapy. Maximizing Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Regimens. Section III: Management of Patients with HIV Infection and Its Complications. Initiating Routine Care. The Chest Film in AIDS. Oral Complications of HIV Infection. Ocular Complications of HIV Infection. Dermatologic Care of Patients with AIDS. Hepatobiliary Manifestations of AIDS. Management of Neurologic Complications of HIV-1 Infection and AIDS. Psychosocial Issues and Psychiatric Complications of HIV Disease. Hematologic Complications of HIV Infection. Cardiac Complications of HIV Infection. Endocrinologic Manifestations of HIV Infection. Renal Complications of HIV Infection. Section IV: Specific Infections and Malignancies in HIV Disease. Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia. Other HIV-Related Pneumonias. Mycobacterium avium Complex and Other Bacterial Infections. Tuberculosis. Cryptococcus Infection. AIDS Associated Toxoplasmosis. Hepatitis C Infection. Bacillary Angiomatosis & Other Unusual Infections. Herpesvirus Infections. Syphilis. Malignancies. Section V: Special Aspects of HIV and Population-Specific Management. Global Prevention of HIV Transmission. Occupational Risk and Prevention. Pediatric AIDS. Gender-Specific Issues in HIV Disease. Pregnant Women with HIV Infection. Injection Drug Users. Geriatric Patients. Alternative HIV Therapies.
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