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Lecture notes on tropical medicine / edited by Dion R. Bell.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford ; Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Science, 1995.Edition: 4th editionDescription: xii, 368 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 063203839X
  • 9780632038398
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WC 680 T856 1995
Contents:
Contents Section 1: Diseases Commonly Presenting as Fevers 1.Malaria 2.Visceral Leishmaniasis 3.African Trypanosomiasis 4.South American Trypanomiasis (Chagas'Disease) 5.Relapsing Fever 6.Rickettsial Infections 7.Arbovirus and Rodent-Borne Infections, and Rabies 8.Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers (Enteric Fevers) 9.Tuberculosis in the Tropics 10.HIV Infection and Disease in the Tropics 11.Fevers in General Section 2: Diseases Commonly Presenting as Diarrhoea 12.Amoebiasis 13.Giardiasis 14.Balantidiasis 15.Cholera 16.Diarrhoea in General Section 3: Soil-Transmitted Helminths 17.Ascaris lubricoides - The Large Round Worm 18.Hookworm 19.Trichuris (Trichocephalus) Trichiura - The Whip Worm 20.Strongyloides stercoralis 21.Toxocara canis (andcati) Section 4: Tapeworms 22.Taeniasaginata - The Beef Tapeworm 23.Taenia solium - The Pork Tapeworm 24.Hydatid Disease - Echinococcus Infections Section 5: Flukes 25.Blood Flukes - Schistosomes 26.Oriental Liver Flukes 27.Lung Flukes 28.Intestinal Flukes Section 6: The Filarial Worms 29.Wuchereia Bancrofti 30.Brugia Malayi 31.Loa Loa 32.Onchoerca Volvulus 33.Dracunculus Medinensis - Guinea Worm Infection 34.Tropical Eosinophillia Syndrome Section 7: Anaemia in the Tropics 35.Anaemia in the Tropics Section 8: Leprosy 36.Leprosy Section 9: Tropical Skin Conditions 37.Tropical Ulcers 38.Buruli Ulcer 39.Cutaneous Leishmaniasis 40.Ulcers in General 41.Itchy Skin Lesions in the Tropics 42.Miscellaneous Exotic Conditions Section 10: Snake Bite 43.Snake Bite Appendix
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Section 1: Diseases Commonly Presenting as Fevers
1.Malaria
2.Visceral Leishmaniasis
3.African Trypanosomiasis
4.South American Trypanomiasis (Chagas'Disease)
5.Relapsing Fever
6.Rickettsial Infections
7.Arbovirus and Rodent-Borne Infections, and Rabies
8.Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers (Enteric Fevers)
9.Tuberculosis in the Tropics
10.HIV Infection and Disease in the Tropics
11.Fevers in General

Section 2: Diseases Commonly Presenting as Diarrhoea
12.Amoebiasis
13.Giardiasis
14.Balantidiasis
15.Cholera
16.Diarrhoea in General

Section 3: Soil-Transmitted Helminths
17.Ascaris lubricoides - The Large Round Worm
18.Hookworm
19.Trichuris (Trichocephalus) Trichiura - The Whip Worm
20.Strongyloides stercoralis
21.Toxocara canis (andcati)

Section 4: Tapeworms
22.Taeniasaginata - The Beef Tapeworm
23.Taenia solium - The Pork Tapeworm
24.Hydatid Disease - Echinococcus Infections

Section 5: Flukes
25.Blood Flukes - Schistosomes
26.Oriental Liver Flukes
27.Lung Flukes
28.Intestinal Flukes

Section 6: The Filarial Worms
29.Wuchereia Bancrofti
30.Brugia Malayi
31.Loa Loa
32.Onchoerca Volvulus
33.Dracunculus Medinensis - Guinea Worm Infection
34.Tropical Eosinophillia Syndrome

Section 7: Anaemia in the Tropics
35.Anaemia in the Tropics

Section 8: Leprosy
36.Leprosy

Section 9: Tropical Skin Conditions
37.Tropical Ulcers
38.Buruli Ulcer
39.Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
40.Ulcers in General
41.Itchy Skin Lesions in the Tropics
42.Miscellaneous Exotic Conditions

Section 10: Snake Bite
43.Snake Bite

Appendix

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