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Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple 6th Edition by Mark Gladwin
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple 6th Edition by Mark Gladwin, William Trattler, C.Scott Mahan.
A brief, clear, thorough, and highly enjoyable approach to clinical microbiology, brimming with mnemonics, humor, summary charts and illustrations, from Ebola to AIDS to flesh-eating bacteria to mad cow disease, hantavirus, anthrax, smallpox, botulism, etc.
This book adds updates to Clostridium difficile diagnosis and treatment; treatment of gonorrhea in light of growing antimicrobial resistance; Tuberculosis diagnostics, new drugs for treatment of latent TB infection and MDR TB; the latest antibiotics; update on pandemic flu, including H7N9; report on the recently discovered SARS-like coronavirus; the latest hepatitis C treatment options; the latest HIV diagnostics and recently approved HIV meds; and emerging drug resistant bacteria.
000RENG477636
An Introduction to Clinical Diagnosis in the Tropics by A.O. Falase
Revised and expanded, this companion to tropical diagnosis retains its original purpose: a full description of approaches, techniques of examination, and diagnostic steps. The author is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Ibadan. Practical hints are given for both the experienced and not so experienced. There are also sections on the psychiatric patient, sick children (including nutritional assessment) and basic laboratory techniques for clinicians.