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OverviewSexually Transmitted Diseases: A Guide for Primary Care, second edition, covers the diagnosis and treatment of STDs and other information critical to patient care and reflects the last five years of significant changes in information about STDs. Updated to reflect the 2010 Center for Disease Control Guidelines on the Treatment of STDs, this book also contains new information about: -the epidemiology of herpes virus infections -expedited partner therapy -changes in recommendations for HPV vaccination for men -changes in resistance patterns for antimicrobial therapy for gonorrhea and chlamydia -treatment recommendations for bacterial vaginosis -treatment recommendations for genital warts In order to better meet clinician needs, the book has been streamlined to quickly convey critical, evidence-based information. Whether seeking information about particular conditions (including HPV, herpes, syphilis, trichomoniasis, HIV and AIDS, and others) or related patient issues (such as STD exposure evaluation and evaluation of sexual assault), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, second edition, contains the knowledge doctors need in a friendly, to-the-point format. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Neil S. Skolnik , Amy Lynn Clouse , Jo Ann WoodwardPublisher: Humana Press Inc. Imprint: Humana Press Inc. Edition: 2nd ed. 2013 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781627034982ISBN 10: 1627034986 Pages: 185 Publication Date: 06 June 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsHuman papillomavirus and genital warts.- Genital herpes.- Chlamydia.- Gonorrhea.- Pelvic inflammatory disease.- Viral hepatitis.- HIV: identification, diagnosis and prevention.- Syphilis.- Trichomoniasis.- Lymphogranuloma venerum, chanchroid, granuloma inguinale, and molluscum contagiosum.- Ectoparasites: scabies and pediculosis pubis.- Public health and prevention.- Evaluation and treatment of STD exposure and sexual assault.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |