Author : A. W. Woodruff
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN 13 : 1483183564
Total Pages : 365 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (831 download)
Book Synopsis A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases by : A. W. Woodruff
Download or read book A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases written by A. W. Woodruff and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Synopsis of Infectious and Tropical Diseases provides a summary of information on the diagnosis and management of infectious and tropical diseases. It contains essential information required by general practitioners, specialists, medical students and graduates preparing for higher examinations, the nursing profession, and health workers in the proper management of infective and tropical diseases. This book is organized into nine chapters that describe the signs and symptoms, clinical forms and manifestations, incubation period, stages of invasion, mode of transmission, epidemiology, and treatment of different tropical and infectious diseases such as those caused by viruses, protozoans, and metazoan parasites. These diseases include herpesvirus infections, blackwater fever, and trematode or fluke infections. This book will be of interest to travelers and people in the medical profession.