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Title: |
Tropical Pediatrics |
| Sub-title: |
A Public Health Concern of International Proportions |
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| Edited by: |
Joav Merrick, Richard R Roach, Donald E Greydanus, Dilip R Patel, Douglas N Homnick |
| ISBN10-13: |
1619428318 : 9781619428317 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
260x180mm |
| Pages: |
207 |
| Weight: |
.554 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - October 2012 |
| List Price: |
199.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 1 |
| Subjects: |
Paediatric medicine : Tropical medicine |
| Tropical medicine is a branch of medicine focusing on disorders usually found in subtropical and tropical areas of the world. Tropical paediatrics is a branch of tropical medicine focusing on children in these areas. The current process of global warming and the widespread issue of international travel are bringing these conditions to many places of the globe. This book highlights selective concepts of tropical paediatrics that are of importance to clinicians caring for children and adolescents. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Foreword; Introduction: Tropical pediatrics; Recognizing community priorities, needs & water safety; Perspectives on immunizations; Malnutrition; The human immunodeficiency virus in pediatrics; Tropical nephrology; Malaria; Dengue virus infection; Schistosomiasis; Soil-transmitted helminths; Intestinal, lung & liver flukes; Snakebites; Chagas disease; Scorpion envenomation; Burkitt lymphoma; About the editors; About Pediatric & Human Development, Michigan; About the National Institute of Child Health & Human Development in Israel; About Pediatrics, child & adolescent health book series; Index. |
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