Manson's tropical diseases /
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| Edition: | 21st ed. |
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| Imprint: | London : Saunders, 2003. |
| Description: | xiii, 1847 p. : ill., port. ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4805969 |
Table of Contents:
- Contributors
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Twenty-first Edition
- 1. History of Tropical Medicine, and 'Medicine in the Tropics'
- Section 1. Underlying Factors in Tropical Medicine
- 2. Primary Care and Disease Prevention and Control
- 3. Epidemiology of Disease in the Tropics
- 4. Traditional Medicine
- 5. Genetics
- 6. Immunological Aspects of Tropical Diseases
- 7. The Economics and Financing of Tropical and Infectious Disease Programmes
- 8. Ethics and Tropical Diseases: Some global considerations
- Section 2. Symptoms and Signs
- 9. General Approach to the Patient
- Section 3. System-oriented Disease
- 10. Tropical Gastroenterological Problems
- 11. Respiratory Problems in the Tropics
- 12. Cardiovascular Disease in the Tropics
- 13. Haematological Diseases in the Tropics
- 14. Blood Transfusion
- 15. Renal Disease in the Tropics
- 16. Tropical Neurology
- 17. Psychiatry
- 18. Ophthalmology in the Tropics and Subtropics
- 19. Dermatological Problems
- 20. HIV/AIDS--with an emphasis on Africa
- 21. Sexually Transmitted Infections (Excluding HIV)
- 22. Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Section 4. Related Specialties in the Tropics
- 23. Paediatrics in the Tropics
- 24. Surgery in the Tropics
- 25. Obstetrics in the Tropics
- 26. Radiology and Imaging Services in the Tropics
- 27. Tropical Oral Health
- 28. Travel Medicine
- Section 5. Environmental/Genetic Disorders
- 29. Heat Stress and Associated Disorders
- 30. High-altitude Problems
- 31. Nutrition-associated Disease
- 32. Animal Toxins
- 33. Plant Poisons
- 34. Podoconiosis (Non-filarial Elephantiasis)
- 35. Familial Mediterranean Fever
- 36. Malignant Disease
- 37. Diabetes Mellitus in the Tropics
- 38. Hypertension in the Tropics
- 39. Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Section 6. Viral Infections
- 40. Viral Hepatitis
- 41. Arbovirus Infections
- 42. Dengue and Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever
- 43. Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers
- 44. Epstein-Barr Virus and Associated Diseases
- 45. Rabies
- 46. Diarrhoea Caused by Viruses
- 47. Respiratory Viruses
- 48. Cutaneous Viral Disease
- 49. Virus Infections of the Central Nervous System
- Section 7. Rickettsial Infections
- 50. Rickettsial Infections
- Section 8. Bacterial Infections
- 51. Introduction to Acute Infective Diarrhoea
- 52. Gastrointestinal Bacteria
- 53. Salmonella Infections
- 54. Resistant Gut Bacteria
- 55. Pneumococcal Disease
- 56. Bacterial Meningitis
- 57. Tuberculosis
- 58. Human Disease due to Environmental Mycobacteria
- 59. Leprosy
- 60. Brucellosis
- 61A. Actinomycosis
- 61B. Bartonellosis, Cat-scratch Disease, Trench Fever, Human Erlichiosis, Whipple Disease
- 61C. Tularaemia
- 61D. Anthrax
- 62. Tetanus
- 63. Plague
- 64. Melioidosis
- 65. Diphtheria
- 66. Endemic Treponematoses
- 67. Other Spirochaetal Diseases (excluding Treponema spp. and Leptospira spp.)
- 68. Leptospirosis
- Section 9. Mycotic Infections
- 69. Fungal Infections
- 70. Pneumocystis carinii Infection
- Section 10. Protozoan Infections
- 71. Malaria
- 72. Babesiosis
- 73. Human African Trypanosomiasis
- 74. American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)
- 75. Leishmaniasis
- 76. Toxoplasmosis
- 77. Intestinal Protozoa
- 78. Potentially Pathogenic Free-living Amoebae
- 79. Trichomonal Infection
- Section 11. Helminthic Infections
- 80. Schistosomiasis
- 81. Food-borne Trematodes
- 82. Filariases
- 83. Soil-transmitted Helminths (Geohelminths)
- 84. Echinococcosis/Hydatidosis
- 85. Other Cestode Infections: Intestinal cestodes, cysticercosis, other larval cestode infections
- Section 12. Ectoparasites
- 86. Ectoparasites: Leeches and Leech Infestation, Myiasis, Jigger Fleas, Scabies, Louse Infestation
- 87. Arthropod Dermatoses, Stings, Bites, Allergies and Neuroses
- Appendices
- I. Laboratory Diagnosis
- II. Parasitic Protozoa
- III. Medical Helminthology
- IV. Medical Acarology and Entomology
- V. Sources of Information in Tropical Medicine
- Index
