Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Sarah S. Long (Associate editor of The Journal of Pediatrics, as well as the Red Book Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the American Academy of Pediatrics) ,  Charles G. Prober (Senior Associate Vice Provost for Health Education and Professor of Pediatrics (infectious diseases) and of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine) ,  Marc Fischer ,  David Kimberlin, MD (University of Alabama Heersink School of Medicine)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Edition:   6th edition
Weight:   3.800kg
ISBN:  

9780323756082

ISBN 10:   0323756085
Pages:   1720
Publication Date:   20 May 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780443250255
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

Table of Contents

[The TOC contains hundreds of small chapters; so below is the consolidated list with only Parts and Sections.] PART I: Understanding, Controlling, and Preventing Infectious Diseases Section A. Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases Section B. Prevention of Infectious Diseases PART II: Clinical Syndromes and Cardinal Features of Infectious Diseases: Approach to Diagnosis and Initial Management Section A. Septicemia, Toxin-, and Inflammation-Mediated Syndromes Section B. Cardinal Symptom Complexes Section C. Oral Infections and Upper and Middle Respiratory Tract Infections Section D. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Section E. Cardiac and Vascular Infections Section F. Central Nervous System Infections Section G. Genitourinary Tract Infections Section H. Gastrointestinal and Tract Infections and Intoxications Section I. Intra-abdominal Infections Section J. Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections Section K. Bone and Joint Infections Section L. Eye Infections Section M. Infections Related to Trauma, Animals, and Ticks Section N. Infections of the Fetus and Newborn Section O. Infections and Transplantation Section P. Infections and Cancer Section Q. Infections Associated With Hospitalization and Medical Devices Section R. Infections in Patients With Deficient Defenses Section S. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome PART III: Etiologic Agents of Infectious Diseases Section A. Bacteria Section B. Viruses Section C. Fungi Section D. Human Parasites and Vectors PART IV: Laboratory Diagnosis and Therapy for Infectious Diseases Section A. Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases Section B. Anti-Infective Therapy

Reviews

"Doody's Core Titles® 2022 ""As a pediatric infectious disease clinician, I find this book to be a helpful reference for both clinical work as well as lecture preparation when engaging learners."" ©Doody's Review Service, 2022, Bradford Becken, MD (University of Nebraska Medical Center)"

Author Information

Sarah S. Long is Professor of pediatrics at Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Long is an associate editor of The Journal of Pediatrics, as well as the Red Book Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has chaired the program committee for annual meetings of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. She sits on research advisory committees for the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Marc Fischer is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in Fort Collins, Colorado. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. David Kimberlin, MD is Professor/Co-Director, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases/Sergio B. Stagno, MD Endowed Chair in Pedaitric Infectious Diseases/Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research at Children's Alabama, Birmingham. Dr. Kimberlin is a world renowned pediatric infectious diseases specialist at the University of Alabama, is at the fulcrum of NIH- sponsored multicentered clinical trials especially related to antiviral therapy, is the chief editor of the Red Book Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and a national leader in academic and subspecilty societies. He has been a contributor of critical chapters in PPPID since its inception.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions