| Description |
1 online resource (320 pages) |
| Series |
Evidence-Based Medicine Ser |
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Evidence-Based Medicine Ser
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| Contents |
Evidence-based Infectious Diseases; Evidence-based Infectious Diseases; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Evidence-based Infectious Diseases CD Rom; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction to evidence-based infectious diseases; What is evidence-based medicine?; Evidence-based infectious diseases; Posing a clinical question and finding an answer; Evidence-based diagnosis; Evidence-based treatment; Evidence-based assessment of prognosis; Summary; References; 2 Skin and soft-tissue infections; Cellulitis; Necrotizing fasciitis; Diabetic foot infections; Animal bites; References; 3 Bone and joint infections |
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Infectious arthritisProsthetic infection; Diabetic foot; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; 4 Infective endocarditis; Diagnosis; Antimicrobial management; Surgical intervention; Prognosis; Antibiotic prophylaxis; References; 5 Meningitis and encephalitis; Meningitis; Encephalitis; References; 6 Community-acquired pneumonia; Burden of illness/relevance to clinical practice; Clinical history and physical examination; Chest radiograp |
| Summary |
This major text discusses evidence-based practice in the principal infectious disease groups and assembles the work of noted experts on the current evidence for best treatments. The complete text of the book is also contained on an accompanying CD-ROM, with updates available on a free-access Web site |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Communicable diseases.
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Evidence-based medicine.
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Communicable Diseases
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Evidence-Based Practice
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Evidence-Based Medicine
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Communicable diseases
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Evidence-based medicine
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Smaill, Fiona
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Smieja, Marek
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| ISBN |
9781405140980 |
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1405140984 |
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