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Fong
I.W. Fong, Kenneth Alibek
ISBN: 9780387326474
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition: illustrated edition
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Offers guidance and answers to frequently asked questions in infectious diseases, thus facilitating improved patient care, prudent and cost effective management and investigation of these disorders. This title reviews other more complicated but less common conditions. It discusses several controversies regarding infectious diseases.
This volume provides guidance and answers to frequently asked questions in infectious diseases, thus facilitating improved patient care, prudent and cost effective management and investigation of these disorders. Other more complicated but less common conditions are also reviewed. Uniquely, this volume directly discusses several controversies regarding infectious diseases from the 21st century.
| ISBN | 0387326472 | | Pages | 264 | | ISBN13 | 9780387326474
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. | | Weight (grammes) | 724 | | Imprint | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. | | Published in | New York, NY | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century | | Publication date | 05 Dec 2006 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | 2006921352 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 616.9 | | Spine width (mm) | 22 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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From the reviews: "The book is well timed, and it places perceived and real viral threats in perspective. ! the book will be a valuable contribution to education and preparedness. ! This book will be a useful and relatively current resource not only for experts and researchers in public health and infectious diseases but also for veterinary and medical professionals as well as graduate students." (Jonathan L. Heeney, New England Journal of Medicine, August, 2007)  Be the first to write a customer review
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