Manson's Tropical Diseases
In its 21st edition, Manson's Tropical Diseases retains its strong, practical, clinical emphasis with clear advice on the diagnosis and management of both infectious and non-infectious tropical diseases. From high-altitude medicine to heat stress, infections to insect bites, it covers every condition encountered when working in the tropics or treating patients from these areas.
Commended at the BMA Book Awards 2003
Features:
- Why is this still an 'invaluable addition to the literature'*?
- Every aspect of tropical medicine is covered in detail - not just infectious diseases
- Both - system-based and - disease approach are taken, with extensive cross-referencing to minimise duplication
- Content includes - strong clinical focus, supported by clinical management diagrams
- Written and edited by THE experts in the field, many of whom are based full-time in the tropics
What's New
All chapters have been completely revised and updated with NEW chapters on Ethics, Transfusions, and Genetics, and an expanded chapter on HIV Infection and Treatment in the Tropics
New Clinical Management diagrams focus on the pertinent aspects of each treatment
Content has been expanded on the discussion of re-emerging diseases
Newly discovered viral agents and all new therapeutic agents are reviewed
New appendices have been added on Tropical Drug Therapies, Key Aspects of Tropical Nursing and Sources of Information on Tropical Medicine
Reviews
". - . the new edition of Manson's Tropical Diseases [is] - work with virtually no equivalent in the English-written medical Literature."
The Lancet
". - . Manson's Tropical Diseases is the bible for students, practitioners, and teachers in the fields of travel medicine and medicine in the tropics."
The Lancet
"...a formidable and invaluable addition to the literature available for students of tropical diseases."
The New England Journal of Medicine
In its 21st edition, Manson's Tropical Diseases retains its strong, practical, clinical emphasis with clear advice on the diagnosis and management of both infectious and non-infectious tropical diseases. From high-altitude medicine to heat stress, infections to insect bites, it covers every condition encountered when working in the tropics or treating patients from these areas.
Commended at the BMA Book Awards 2003
Features:
- Why is this still an 'invaluable addition to the literature'*?
- Every aspect of tropical medicine is covered in detail - not just infectious diseases
- Both - system-based and - disease approach are taken, with extensive cross-referencing to minimise duplication
- Content includes - strong clinical focus, supported by clinical management diagrams
- Written and edited by THE experts in the field, many of whom are based full-time in the tropics
What's New
All chapters have been completely revised and updated with NEW chapters on Ethics, Transfusions, and Genetics, and an expanded chapter on HIV Infection and Treatment in the Tropics
New Clinical Management diagrams focus on the pertinent aspects of each treatment
Content has been expanded on the discussion of re-emerging diseases
Newly discovered viral agents and all new therapeutic agents are reviewed
New appendices have been added on Tropical Drug Therapies, Key Aspects of Tropical Nursing and Sources of Information on Tropical Medicine
Reviews
". - . the new edition of Manson's Tropical Diseases [is] - work with virtually no equivalent in the English-written medical Literature."
The Lancet
". - . Manson's Tropical Diseases is the bible for students, practitioners, and teachers in the fields of travel medicine and medicine in the tropics."
The Lancet
"...a formidable and invaluable addition to the literature available for students of tropical diseases."
The New England Journal of Medicine