Communicable Diseases - Roger Webber

Communicable Diseases

A Global Perspective

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Buch | Hardcover
344 Seiten
2012 | 4th edition
CABI Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-84593-939-7 (ISBN)
109,95 inkl. MwSt
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Fully updated throughout, this fourth edition of Communicable Disease Epidemiology and Control, retitled Communicable Diseases to reflect the breadth of its coverage, includes new chapters on integrated disease management and the increased risks of disease among pregnant women. An essential resource in this fast-changing area.
Communicable diseases are the main health problem encountered in developing countries, whether they are food-borne, respiratory or transmitted by insects, but are quickly becoming a global issue. By grouping diseases by means of transmission and covering principles of epidemiology for each disease, this textbook addresses both basic principles and advanced concepts, illustrated with focus boxes, bullet lists and figures. This fourth edition of Communicable Disease Epidemiology and Control, titled simply Communicable Diseases to reflect the breadth of its coverage, is fully updated throughout and includes new chapters on integrated disease management and the increased risks of disease among pregnant women. The latest research on the control of communicable diseases is included, assisting in identifying the best method of control. An essential resource for students and lecturers in public health and medical sciences, this book will also assist doctors and health workers in their management of this fast-changing area.

Introduction: Introduction 1: Elements of Communicable Diseases 2: Communicable Disease Theory 3: Control Principles and Methods 4: Control Strategy and Organization 5: Notification and Health Regulations 6: Classification of Communicable Diseases 7: Diseases of Poor Hygiene 8: Faecal-Oral Diseases 9: Food-borne Diseases 10: Diseases of Soil Contact 11: Diseases of Water Contact 12: Skin Infections 13: Respiratory Diseases and Other Airborne Transmitted Infections 14: Diseases Transmitted via Body Fluids 15: Insect-Borne Diseases 16: Ectoparasite Zoonoses 17: Domestic and Synanthropic Zoonoses 18: Pregnancy and Infection 19: New and Emerging Diseases 20: List of Communicable Diseases

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