Harrison's infectious diseases

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Harrison's infectious diseases

editors, Dennis L. Kasper, Anthony S. Fauci

McGraw-Hill Education, c2017

3rd ed

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Infectious diseases

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Infectious Diseases - as only Harrison's can cover them Featuring a superb compilation of chapters related to infectious diseases derived from Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Nineteenth Edition (including content from the acclaimed Harrison's DVD, now available here in print), this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientific rigor and authority that have defined Harrison's. You will find 137 chapters from more than 190 renowned editors and contributors in a carry-anywhere presentation that is ideal for the classroom, clinic, ward, or exam/certification preparation. Features: * Current, complete coverage of need-to-know topics, including infections in organ systems, bacterial infections, viral infections, prion diseases, fungal infections, and protozoal infections * Addresses underlying epidemiologic, pathophysiologic, and genetic factors * Integration of pathophysiology with clinical management * Includes special update on Zika virus etiology, clinical manifestations, and complications * The chapter on HIV infections and AIDS by Anthony Fauci and Dr. H. Clifford Lane is widely considered to be a classic in the field * Two chapters comprise atlases of images that will prove invaluable in clinical assessments * High-yield board review questions make this text ideal for keeping current and preparing for the boards * Helpful appendix of laboratory values of clinical importance

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  • NCID
    BB2302797X
  • ISBN
    • 9781259835971
  • LCCN
    2016015230
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 1307 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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