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Using an easily accessible, highly templated format,
Clinical Cases in Tropical Medicine, 2nd Edition, provides
more than 100 realistic scenarios for tropical infectious diseases.
Full-color photographs and maps, a convenient question-and-answer presentation, and succinct summary boxes help you identify and understand the tropical diseases you're likely to encounter. This up-to-date 2nd Edition is an
excellent resource and study tool for infectious diseases fellows, doctors preparing for exams in tropical medicine, primary care doctors with patients who are global travelers, and global health nurses and practitioners alike.
Offers realistic scenarios for encountering patients in
rural, resource-poor settings, presenting cases as unknowns, just as in a real clinic or emergency situation.
Covers
newly emerging diseases such as Zika virus, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), and knowlesi malaria.
Features
topics in migrant medicine of particular importance to clinicians in non-tropical countries, including louse-borne-relapsing fever, spinal brucellosis, and hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly.
Includes
classic tropical diseases such as African trypanosomiasis, chagas, leprosy, and yaws.
Reflects the use of
novel diagnostics used in resource-poor settings, as well as
developing drug resistance in relevant cases.
Serves as a companion to
Manson's Tropical Diseases, with a reading list at the end of each case referring to the corresponding chapter in the larger text.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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