A practical, illustrated, quick reference guide to clinical virology. It brings together the essentials of the subject in an informative style, describing in turn the clinical features, the symptoms and signs of each of the viral diseases, as well as summarising the epidemiology, laboratory diagnosis and therapy in each case. Editor(s): Haaheim, L. R.; Pattison, J. R.; Whitley, R. J. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCG1; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594. . 2002. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: A Practical Guide to Clinical Virology
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0470844299
ISBN 13: 9780470844298
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New

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This new Edition of A Practical Guide to Clinical Virology has been thoroughly updated and is a practical, highly illustrated, quick reference guide to clinical virology. It brings together the essentials of the subject in a entertaining and informative style, describing in turn the clinical features, the symptoms and signs of each of the viral diseases, as well as summarising the epidemiology, laboratory diagnosis and therapy in each case. This book also includes general chapters such as classification, diagnosis of infection, antiviral drugs, vaccines and different clinical syndromes.

Features include:

chapter summaries for quick reference
Cartoon illustrations

New chapters on

Human Herpes Virus 6
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis E
Emerging Viruses
Polyoma viruses

Comprehensive coverage
Clear and concise format

Each chapter is easy to read and well organised, ensuring that this is an invaluable textbook for all medical, biomedical, microbiology and applied biology students. In addition, it will provide an excellent reference for nurses, occupational health and infection control departments, public health and diagnostic laboratories.

About the Author

L. R. Haaheim, University of Bergen, Norway.

John R. Pattison, Department of Health and Social Care, UK.

Richard J. Whitley, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.

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