Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (2 Volume Set)

Kaplan MD, Sheldon L.,Demmler-Harrison MD, Gail J.,Cherry MD, James,Feigin MD, Ralph D.

ISBN 10: 0721664482 / ISBN 13: 9780721664484

Published by Saunders, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (2 Volume Set)
• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0721664482
• ISBN 13: 9780721664484
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This updated and revised edition offers complete coverage of pediatric infectious diseases. The 2-volume set is now organized in conformance with the new national board exam for pediatric infectious disease. Expert authorities provide the latest information on host-parasite relationships and the pathogenesis of infectious diseases, as well as infection of particular organs and infections with specific microorganisms. Also includes details on infection control, chemotherapy, and prevention of infectious diseases.

About the Author

James D. Cherry, MD, MSc is a Distinguished Research Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Cherry established one of the first formal pediatric infectious disease fellowship programs in the world in 1963 at the University of Wisconsin. In 1973 Dr. Cherry started the first pediatric infectious training program at UCLA. During his 43 years tenure at UCLA, numerous trainees have gone on to be leaders in pediatric infectious diseases in the US and around the world. Dr. Cherry has won many awards during his career.