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| View Larger Image | Rapid Reference to Influenza | Paperbackby Jan Wilschut (Author), Janet Mcelhaney (Author), Abraham Palache (Author)
| List Price: | $30.95 | | | Available: | Usually ships in 24 hours |
| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Mosby | | Edition: | 2nd Edition | | Page Count: | 248 Pages | | Publication Date: | June 02, 2006 | | Sales Rank: | 1,206,659st |
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Product Description
Provides the reader with authoritative and accessible information on the subject of influenza. Clearly written by key experts in the field and highly illustrated in full colour, the book provides an overview of influenza, its pathogenesis, epidemiology, the burden of disease and its health economics. Rapid Reference Influenza also summarises available information on the molecular biology of influenza and the emergence of new influenza viruses. Completely updated with the latest information on H5N1, the book aims to contribute to international efforts to emphasize the major burden of influenza and the need for better control. * Expert information succinctly written for ease of use. * Abundant use of bulleted lists and short tables, for quick access to comparative information. * Presents evidence-based sources for practice when available, either through research or best-practice guidelines. * Completely up-to-date in light of the H5N1 emergence and spread. * Useful addresses and websites appendix provide additional resources for the physician. |
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