A Treatise on the Acute, Infectious Exanthemata: Including Variola, Rubeola, Scarlatina, Rubella, Varicella, and Vaccinia, With Especial Reference to Diagnosis and Treatment (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Thomas Corlett

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0332640264 ISBN 13: 9780332640266

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A practical, no‑nonsense guide to the acute exanthemata, with clear paths for diagnosis and treatment.

This reference presents a broad view of contagious skin and rash diseases, including the major exanthemata. It emphasizes practical diagnosis, clinical management, and treatment approaches, plus considerations for hospital care, infection control, and patient safety. The book combines pathological summaries with real‑world guidance that can aid clinicians, students, and informed readers seeking a solid overview of this essential topic.

• Understand how to recognize and differentiate common exanthematic diseases like measles, scarlet fever, rubella, and varicella.
• Learn about typical complications, organ involvement, and practical treatment strategies.
• Explore infection control, hospital design, and quarantine principles relevant to managing contagious outbreaks.
• Get structured information on diagnosis, prognosis, and prevention to guide informed clinical decisions.

Ideal for readers seeking a thorough, historical‑context overview of infectious exanthemata and their management.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332640264
• ISBN 13: 9780332640266
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 564