Current Clinical Topics in Infectious Diseases

As literature in the field of infectious diseases has increased in complexity and volume, a need has become evident for timely, concise summaries and critical commentaries on subjects pertinent to the student and practitioner of medicine, the specialist in infectious diseases, and those in allied fields. This text addresses fifteen of the most important and timely issues in infectious disease in concise, practical, and carefully edited chapters. In doing so, it provides a true update of the information in very specific areas of infectious diseases that require reevaluation.

Current Clinical Topics in Infectious Disease, volume 9 provides summaries of broad topics such as AIDS, Animal Bites, Fungal Infections, etc. in carefully edited chapters that are updated annually. The contributors are prestigious names in the field with vast amounts of experience. Currency of information is of the upmost importance in Infectious Disease. The chapters in Remmington's Infectious Disease include, Management of the Lab in the Era of Managed Care - addresses the bottom issues involved in running a modern medical