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Infectious Diseases - as only Harrison´s can cover them

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Infectious Diseases - as only Harrison´s can cover them

Featuring a superb compilation of chapters related to infectious diseases derived from Harrison´s Principles of Internal Medicine, Nineteenth Edition (including content from the acclaimed Harrison´s DVD, now available here in print), this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientific rigor and authority that have defined Harrison´s . You will find 137 chapters from more than 190 renowned editors and contributors in a carry-anywhere presentation that is ideal for the classroom, clinic, ward, or exam/certification preparation.

Features:

- Current, complete coverage of need-to-know topics, including infections in organ systems, bacterial infections, viral infections, prion diseases, fungal infections, and protozoal infections
- Addresses underlying epidemiologic, pathophysiologic, and genetic factors
- Integration of pathophysiology with clinical management
- Includes special update on Zika virus etiology, clinical manifestations, and complications
- The chapter on HIV infections and AIDS by Anthony Fauci and Dr. H. Clifford Lane is widely considered to be a classic in the field
- Two chapters comprise atlases of images that will prove invaluable in clinical assessments
- High-yield board review questions make this text ideal for keeping current and preparing for the boards
- Helpful appendix of laboratory values of clinical importance

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