Human-animal medicine : clinical approaches to zoonoses, toxicants, and other shared health risks /

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Author / Creator:Rabinowitz, Peter MacGarr.
Imprint:Maryland Heights, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, c2010.
Description:xx, 412 p., [38] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8047484
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Other authors / contributors:Conti, Lisa A.
ISBN:9781416068372 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1416068376 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Convergence of Human and Animal Medicine
  • 2. Legal and Ethical Issues in Human-Animal Medicine
  • 3. Establishing a New Approach to Clinical Health History
  • 4. Sentinel Disease Signs and Symptoms
  • 5. Psychosocial and Therapeutic Aspects of Human-Animal Interaction
  • 6. The Built Environment and Indoor Air Quality
  • 7. Allergic Conditions
  • 8. Toxic Exposures
  • Healthy Homes
  • Carbon Monoxide (CO)
  • Lead
  • Pesticides
  • Envenomations
  • Harmful Algae Blooms (HABs)
  • 9. Zoonoses
  • Overview
  • Anthrax
  • Bartonella Infections
  • Brucellosis
  • Campylobacteriosis
  • Chlamydophila Psittaci and Related Infections
  • Cryptosporidiosis
  • Dermatophytosis
  • Dipylidiasis
  • Echinococcosis
  • Ehrlichioses and Anaplasmosis
  • Escherichia Coli Infection
  • Giardiasis
  • Hantavirus Infections
  • Hookworm Infection
  • Influenza
  • Leishmaniasis
  • Leptospirosis
  • Lyme Disease
  • Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM)
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection
  • Orf
  • Plague
  • Q Fever
  • Rabies
  • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Other Rickettsial Infections
  • Rift Valley Fever
  • Salmonellosis
  • Scabies
  • Toxocara Infestation
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
  • Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Infections
  • Tularemia
  • West Nile Virus and Other Arbovirus Infections
  • 10. Infectious Disease Scenarios
  • Travel and Animal Contact
  • Exotic and Wildlife Pets
  • Immunocompromised Individuals
  • Animal and Human Bites
  • 11. Foodborne Illness
  • 12. Occupational Health of Animal Workers
  • 13. Public Health and Human-Animal Medicine
  • 14. Shared Strategies to Maximize Human and Animal Health