Primary and ambulatory care of the HIV-infected adult /

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Author / Creator:Masci, Joseph R.
Imprint:St. Louis : Mosby-Year Book, c1992.
Description:ix, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1475164
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ISBN:0801631599 : $43.00
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Overview of the AIDS epidemic
  • 2. The natural history of HIV-1 infection
  • 3. HIV testing: methodology, prevalence of HIV infection, and availability of tests
  • 4. HIV testing: indications for testing, risk assessment, and counseling
  • 5. Overview of HIV-related diseases by organ system
  • 6. General medical evaluation of the asymptomatic HIV-infected patient
  • 7. Symptom-oriented evaluation and management of HIV-infected patients
  • 8. The management of minor medical problems associated with HIV infection
  • 9. The treatment of common HIV-related infections, Kaposi's sarcoma, and autoimmune thrombocytopenia
  • 10. Overview of antiretroviral therapy
  • 11. HIV infection and pregnancy
  • 12. The coordination of primary care
  • 13. Case studies.