Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases - Softcover

Book 24 of 41: Evidence-Based Medicine
 
9781405170260: Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases

Synopsis

The fully updated Second Edition of this case-led text provides anexcellent introduction to evidence-based Clinical Practice for themajor areas of infectious disease management. The new edition takeson a brand new design and focus, making the book more accessible tojunior doctors in infectious diseases and microbiology and generalinternists.

Edited and written by the world’s leading infectiousdisease specialists, Evidence-Based Infectious Diseasescontains thoroughly revised clinical chapters, reporting on all newmajor trials and is ideal for; trainees and clinical instructors ininfectious diseases and microbiology, internal medicine physiciansand public health physicians.

 

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About the Author

Mark Loeb McMaster University, Ontario, Canada

Fiona Smaill St Joseph's Hospital, Ontario, Canada

Marek Smieja St Joseph's Hospital, Ontario, Canada

From the Back Cover

Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition,uses a unique case-led format to provide recommendations foroptimal treatment of the individual patient. The approach isparticularly appropriate for infectious disease management, whereexternal circumstances are a major part of every case, and no onesituation is typical. It is especially suitable for teaching how toput evidence-based medicine into clinical practice.

Updated and revised for its second edition, the book now offersnew sections on:

  • hepatitis
  • the influenza pandemic
  • infections in critical care
  • long-term care in special populations
  • acquired infection in transplantation

This is an invaluable resource for all physicians and specialiststaff working with in the wide field of infectious disease.

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