Lecture notes on tropical medicine / edited by Dion R. Bell.
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
- WC 680 T856 1995
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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
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