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OverviewThis is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the clinical management of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). It covers the various aspects, from diagnosis, clinical presentation and therapeutic modalities to rehabilitation. A multidisciplinary approach is adopted, with inputs from clinicians, radiologists, intensivists, nurses, physiotherapists, and experts in traditional Chinese medicine. The information presented is based on existing knowledge and evidence about the disease, taking the view that things are still evolving. This book is an indispensable guide for frontline healthcare workers, including doctors and nurses, as well as medical students and medical researchers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joseph Jao Yiu Sung (Chinese Univ Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.572kg ISBN: 9789812387530ISBN 10: 9812387536 Pages: 268 Publication Date: 10 August 2004 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsA Global Outbreak: Will the SARS Epidemic Recur? - J J Y Sung; The Epidemiology of SARS - T W Wong & W Q Chen; Virology of SARS - P K S Chan; Clinical Diagnosis - D S C Hui; Screening at the Primary Care Setting - T H Rainer; Intensive Care - G Joynt; SARS in the Elderly Patients - T Kwok; SARS in Children - T F Fok; Herbal Medicine in the Treatment of SARS - P C Leung; Infection Control - P Tong; Nosocomial Infections - L Chan; Preparing for the Return - J J Y Sung; and other articles.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |