Infectious Diseases: Emergency Department Diagnosis & Management

Häftad, Engelska, 2006

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A "Must-Have" reference for every emergency department and for every emergency department physician!

This is the first book on the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases, as they present to the Emergency Department, that's been written specifically for emergency physicians by emergency physicians. These expert authors, working in large urban Emergency Departments, understand the importance of having an authoritative reference at the ready for fast diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases occurring in all body systems.

The expert authors present:

Information selected and organized to meet the daily clinical needs of the emergency physician
Case presentations in every chapter
A Treatment Summary Box in each chapter, with at-a-glance review of recommended drugs and dosages
Considerations of special populations
Full treatment of current issues in infectious disease: bioterrorism (Anthrax, Smallpox, Plague, and Tularemia), sexually transmitted diseases, emerging infections (West Nile Virus, SARS, Hanta-Virus, and Leptospirosis), tick-borne diseases, fever in the returning traveler, and immunizations
Examination of HIV-associated infections in various body systems
Inclusion of TB-associated infections, influenza, CAP and bronchitis, and other lower respiratory tract infections
A close look at central nervous system infections, including meningitis and encephalitis
Guidance for gastrointestinal infections such as hepatitis, infectious diarrhea, and more

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2006-09-16
Mått:185 x 231 x 19 mm
Vikt:771 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:486
Förlag:McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN:9780071434164

Utforska kategorier

Infektionssjukdomar och smittsamma sjukdomar inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Susan C. Stone, MDDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Southern California School of MedicineLos Angeles, California McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Recensioner i media

"This book is very good in covering a vast variety of topics in infectious diseases from the viewpoint of an emergency room physician. It provides a quick and easy reference guide, tables on management and, best of all, descriptions of various cases to help educate. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service Doody's 20061027

Innehållsförteckning

Preface1. Acute Rhinosinusitis, Keith Posley2. Pharyngitis, Jeff Wiese & Michelle Guidry3. Otitis, Jason M. Redd & Peter E. Sokolove4. Odontogenic Infections, Conjunctivitis, Rhinitis, and Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis, Robert J. Paquette5. Meningitis, Rodrigo Hasbun6. Acute Encephalitis, Trevor J. Mills7. Epidural Abscess and Brain Abscess, Lisa D. Mills8. HIV-Associated Central Nervous System Infections, Andrew Nevins & Mark Holodniy9. Influenza, Bennett P. deBoisblanc & John R. Godke10. Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Bronchitis, Peter DeBlieux11. Tuberculosis, Juzar Ali12. Anaerobic Lung Abscess, John R. Godke & Bennett P. deBoisblanc13. Infective Endocarditis, Jorge A. Fernandez & Stuart P. Swadron14. Myocarditis and Pericarditis, Jorge A. Martinez & Melissa A. McKay15. Hepatitis, Jan M. Schoenberger16. Hepatobiliary Infections, Robert L. Trowbridge17. Peritonitis: Primary SBP and Second Peritonitis, Lynne McCullough & Sunil Schroff18. Infectious Diarrhea, Tamara L. Thomas & Elizabeth Lynch19. HIV-Associated Gastrointestinal Infections, Andrew Nevins & Mark Holodniy20. Urinary Tract Infections, Jordan C. Foster & Osman Sayan21. Febrile Child, Maureen McCollough & David Talan22. Sepsis, Tonya Jagneaux, David E. Taylor, & Stephen P. Kantrow23. Adverse Cutaneous Drug Eruptions, Jeffrey E. Frederic & Lee T. Nesbitt, Jr.24. Primary Skin Infections: Impetigo, Erysipelas, Cellulitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Fred A. Lopez, Ellen M. Slaven, & Charles V. Sanders25. Pyogenic Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, Ellen M. Slaven & Fred A. Lopez26. Viral-Associated Exanthems, Jeffrey C. Poole27. Osteomyelitis/Infected Prosthetic Devices, Cedric J. Tankson & Peter C. Krause28. Septic Arthritis, Javier Marquez, Liliana Candia, & Luis R. Espinoza29. Plantar Puncture Wounds, Kathleen C. Hubbell30. Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Heather Murphy-Lavoid & Keith Van Meter31. Paronychias, Felons, and Tenosynovitis, Fiona E. Gallahue & Rafael E. Torres32. Animals Bites and Rabies, Robert A. Green and Wallace A. Carter33. Tetanus, Roma Hernandez & Sean Henderson34. Bioterrorism: Anthrax, Smallpox, Plague, and Tularemia, Kerry King35. Occupational Exposure in Health Care Personnel, Joanne T. Maffei36. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Stephanie N. Taylor & David H. Martin37. Emerging Infections, Stephen J. Playe & Pieter V. Esterhay38. Tick-Borne Diseases, Julio E. Figueroa, II39. Fever in the Returning Traveler, Diane M. Birnbaumer40. Immunizations, Michael E. Hagensee41. HIV in the Emergency Room, Ronald D. WilcoxIndex