Reichman and Hershfield''s Tuberculosis - A Comprehensive, International Approach

Thoroughly examining tuberculosis from historical, theoretical, and clinical perspectives, this Third Edition merges state-of-the-art research developments with principles of programmatic TB management. Each of the 50 chapters analyze current studies on TB mechanisms and treatment and will meet the needs of all who work in the field of TB control,

List of contents

Introduction Claude Lenfant, Historical Background Lee BReichman and Earl SHershfield, Preface, Acknowledgments, Contributors, SECTION I: BASIC ASPECTS OF TUBERCULOSIS, SECTION II: CLINICAL TUBERCULOSIS, SECTION III: CONTROL OF TUBERCULOSIS—BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TOOLS, SECTION IV: CONTROL OF TUBERCULOSIS—TAILORING TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL, SECTION V: NEW CHALLENGES FOR A NEW CENTURY, SECTION VI: BUILDING THE FUTURE, Index

About the author

Earl S. Hershfield, Lee B. Reichman

Summary

Thoroughly examining tuberculosis from historical, theoretical, and clinical perspectives, this Third Edition merges state-of-the-art research developments with principles of programmatic TB management. Each of the 50 chapters analyze current studies on TB mechanisms and treatment and will meet the needs of all who work in the field of TB control, whether in low-income, high-prevalence areas or in low-prevalence industrialized countries.

Product details

• Authors: Earl S. Hershfield, Hershfield Earl S., Lee B. Reichman, Lee B. Hershfield Reichman, Reichman Lee B.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 30.11.2019, delayed
• EAN: 9780367453510
• ISBN: 978-0-367-45351-0
• No. of pages: 1400
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / General, MEDICAL / Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine, MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases, Infectious & contagious diseases, Public health & preventive medicine, Respiratory medicine, Public health and preventive medicine, Infectious and contagious diseases