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Problem-orientated Clinical Microbiology and Infection Hilary Humphreys

Problem-orientated Clinical Microbiology and Infection By Hilary Humphreys

Problem-orientated Clinical Microbiology and Infection by Hilary Humphreys


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This work, aimed at undergraduate students, covers clinical aspects of microbiology and infection, presented as a series of 42 case histories. Each case history covers epidemiology, pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis, clinical diagnosis and management.

Problem-orientated Clinical Microbiology and Infection Summary

Problem-orientated Clinical Microbiology and Infection by Hilary Humphreys

This work, aimed at undergraduate students, covers clinical aspects of microbiology and infection, presented as a series of 42 case histories. Each case history covers epidemiology, pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis, clinical diagnosis and management. The special topics of the diagnostic laboratory, vaccination and antimicrobial agents are presented separately. Illustrated in colour, this text covers the core curriculum.

Table of Contents

Abbreviations. Section 1 Central Nervous System: Nigel, A Year Old Boy with Lethargy and a Skin Rash. Mr Aldridge, A 45 Year Old Accountant with Odd Behaviour and a Fever. Jim, A 72 Year Old Man with Progressive Headache. John, A 75 Year Old with Muscle Weakness. Andrew, A 20 Year Old Student with Fever, Nausea and Headache. Mr Grundy, A 62 Year Old Histopathology Technician Who Has Become Forgetful and Disorientated. Section 2 Respiratory System: Darren, A Hot and Irritable 12 Month Old Infant. Susan, A 21 Year Old Student with a Runny Nose and Imminent Exams. Peter, A 19 Year Old Student with a Sore Throat. Respiratory Distress and Fever in Catriona, A 1 Year Old Infant. Mrs Smith, 32 Year Old, With a Cough and Generalized Muscle Aches and Pains. Sarah, A 55 Year Old Woman with Rigors, Cough and Chest Pain. Dermot, A 57 Year Old Smoker with Increasing Dyspnoea and Confusion. Dyspnoea, Wheeze and a Productive Cough in Tony, A 55 Year Old Smoker. Shula, 5 Months Old, Off Colour and Feeding Poorly. Productive Cough in Benjamin, A 14 Year Old with Cystic Fibrosis. Section 3 Gastrointestinal System: Bertrand, A 35 Year Old Frenchman with Nausea, Abdominal Pain and Diarrhoea. Damien, A 13 Month Old Baby, With Vomiting and Diarrhoea. Fraser, A 37 Year Old Business Executive with Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea and Flatulence. Bob a 55 Year Old Retired Coal Miner with Abdominal Pain. Belinda, A 25 Year Old Non-Caucasian with Malaise, Myalgia and Fever. Anorexia, Malaise and Nausea in Eddie, 25 Years Old. Upper Abdominal Pain in Gareth, A 46 Year Old Sheep Farmer. Continuous Non-Bloody Diarrhoea in Paul, A 35 Year Old Aid Worker. Colicky Abdominal Pain and Diarrhoea in Winston, A 68 Year Old Man with Chronic Leukaemia. Section 4 Genitourinary System: Gillian, A 23 Year Old Receptionist with Frequency, Dysuria and Haematuria. Joan's Cloudy Bag. Elizabeth, A 28 Year Old Prostitute, Attends the Clinic for a Check Up. Sharon, A 24 Year Old Personnel Mana Ger with a Blistering Genital Rash. Jane, 27, Requests an Aids Test. S

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GOR003013129
9780443049149
0443049149
Problem-orientated Clinical Microbiology and Infection by Hilary Humphreys
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
1996-09-30
168
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