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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781107027794 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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English |
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MSU |
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rda |
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eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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R651 PRI |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Principles of medicine in Africa |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
edited by David Mabey, Geoffrey Gill, ldryd Parry, Martin W Weber and Christopher J W Whitty |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
Fourth |
| Remainder of edition statement |
Cambridge Low-Price eEditions |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Cambridge |
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New York |
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Melbourne |
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Madrid |
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Cape Town |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Cambridge University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
913 pages |
| Dimensions |
26 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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rdacontent |
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text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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rdamedia |
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unmediated |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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rdacarrier |
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volume |
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nc |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes a bibliography and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Preface; Part I. Health and Disease: 1. People and their environment; 2. Food and nutrition; 3. Refugees and disasters; 4. Managing a health service; Part II. Mother and Child Health: 5. The pregnant patient; 6. Neonatal care; 7. The integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI); 8. Severe acute malnutrition in childhood; 9. Diarrhoea; 10. Pneumonia and acute lower respiratory tract infections in children; 11. Measles; 12. Pertussis; Part III. Infection: General Principles: 13. The immune response to infection; 14. Approach to the febrile patient; 15. The control and prevention of infection; Part IV. Major Common Infections: 16. Malaria; 17. HIV/AIDS; 18. Tuberculosis; 19. Pneumonia in adults; 20. Meningitis; 21. Sexually transmitted infections; Part V. Bacterial Infections: 22. Typhoid, paratyphoid and non-typhoid salmonella infections; 23. Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus; 24. Rickettsial infections; 25. Brucellosis; 26. Leptospirosis; 27. Relapsing fever; 28. Plague; 29. Anthrax; 30. Tetanus; 31. Diphtheria; 32. Leprosy; 33. Cholera; Part VI. Viral Infections: 34. Viral haemorrhagic fevers: yellow fever, Lassa fever, Rift Valley fever, Ebola/Marburg fever and Crimean-Congo fever; 35. Dengue; 36. Rabies; 37. Influenza; 38. Poliomyelitis; 39. Varicella (chicken pox), Herpes zoster and monkey pox; 40. Rubella; 41. Mumps; Part VII. Protozoal Infections: 42. Leishmaniasis; 43. Human Africa trypanosomiasis; 44. Amoebiasis; 45. Intestinal protozoa; Part VIII. Helminth Infections: 46. Intestinal helminths; 47. Schistosomiasis; 48. Lymphatic filariasis and Loa Loa; 49. Onchocerciasis; 50. Cysticercosis; 51. Hydatid disease; 52. Paragonimiasis; 53. Trichinosis; 54. Guinea worm; Part IX. Fungal Infections: 55. Fungal infections; Part X. Non-Communicable Diseases: 56. Chronic and non-communicable disease in Africa; 57. Chronic non-communicable disease in health care; 58. Diabetes mellitus; 59. Hypertension; 60. Stroke; 61. Epilepsy; 62. Mental health; 63. Asthma; 64. The disabled patient; Part XI. Diseases of Body Systems: 65. The heart; 66. The lung; 67. Blood disorders; 68. The gut; 69. The liver; 70. The kidney and body fluids; 71. Bones and joints; 72. Endocrinology; 73. The nervous system; 74. The skin; 75. The eye; Part XII. Cancer and Palliative Care: 76. Cancers and lymphomas; 77. Palliative care in Africa; Part XIII. Venoms and Poisons: 78. Venomous and other dangerous animals; 79. Poisoning; Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
This volume combines classical clinical medicine with a rich understanding of the major environmental and cultural influences on health and disease in Africa, providing comprehensive guidance for anyone practising, or intending to practise, medicine in Africa. This edition has been thoroughly updated to incorporate new research findings and management guidelines. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Medicine |
| Geographic subdivision |
Africa |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Epidemiology |
| Geographic subdivision |
Africa |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Mabey, David |
| Relator term |
Editor |
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Professor of communicable diseases - London School of hygiene and tropical medicine, London, UK. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gill, Geoffrey |
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Editor |
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Professor of international medicine - Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine,Liverpool, UK. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Parry, Eldryd |
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Editor |
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Honorary Professor, London School of hygiene and Tropical Medicine - London, UK. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Weber, Martin W. |
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Editor |
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Team Leader, Maternal and child health - World Health Organization, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Whitty, Christopher J. M. |
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Editor |
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Professor of International Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine - London, UK |
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Library of Congress Classification |
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Book |