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Infectious Disease Epidemiology : Theory and Practice by Kenrad E. Nelson and Carolyn Masters Williams (2013, Trade Paperback)
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PublisherJones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN-101449683797
ISBN-139781449683795
eBay Product ID (ePID)159861208
Product Key Features
Number of Pages968 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameInfectious Disease Epidemiology : Theory and Practice
Publication Year2013
SubjectPublic Health, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorKenrad E. Nelson, Carolyn Masters Williams
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Weight84.2 Oz
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width5.9 in
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Edition Number3
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal614.5
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentPreface PartI METHODS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY Chapter1 Early History of Infectious Disease: Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases Chapter2 Epidemiology of Infectious Disease: General Principles Chapter3 Study Design Chapter4 Prevention of Infectious Diseases Chapter5 Outbreak Epidemiology Chapter6 Mathematical Modeling: The Dynamics of Infection Chapter7 Geographic Information Systems Chapter8 Microbiology Tools for the Epidemiologist Chapter9 Molecular Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Chapter10 The Immune System and Host Defense Against Infections Chapter11 Vaccines: Past, Present, and Future Chapter12 Nutrition and Infection Chapter13 Emerging and New Infectious Diseases Chapter14 Healthcare-Associated Infections PartII AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION Chapter15 Epidemiology and Prevention of Influenza Chapter16 Measels Chapter17 Global Epidemiology of Meningococcal Infections Chapter18 Tuberculosis Chapter19 The Epidemiology of Acute Respiratory Infections PartIII ORAL TRANSMISSION OF INFECTION Chapter20 Diarrheal Diseases Chapter21 Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies PartIV BLOOD AND BODY FLUID AS A RESERVOIR OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES Chapter22 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Chapter23 Viral Hepatitis Chapter24 Sexually Transmitted Diseases PartV VECTORBORNE AND PARASITE DISEASES Chapter25 Emerging Vector-Borne Diseases Chapter26 Lyme Disease Chapter27 The Epidemiology and Control of Malaria Chapter28 Epidemiology of Helminth Infections
SynopsisNow in its third edition, this comprehensive volume is recognized as the most authoritative review of the epidemiology of infectious disease. Divided into five sections that cover methods in infectious disease epidemiology, airborne transmission, diarrheal diseases, blood and body fluid as a reservoir of infectious diseases, vectorborne and parasite disease, the book includes 'state-of-the-art' chapters on methodological issues, pathogenesis, and comprehensive reviews of virtually all known infectious diseases. New to the Third Edition: 1.All chapters updated with significant new information 2.HIV chapter completely updated including results of trials of Male Circumcision, HIV-vaccines, female condoms, Microbicides and new drugs 3.New chapter on Infectious Disease Eradication (e.g. Smallpox, Polio, Measles) 4.New chapter on Pneumococcal Disease (with material on S. pneumonia moved from the ARI and Vaccine chapters) 5.Influenza chapter updated with new material on H1/N1 and control/prevention of Influenza during a pandemic 6.Consolidation of material from the chapters on Outbreaks and Surveillance. 7.Nosocomial Infection chapter is shortened and updated with a new section on nosocomial/community MRSA 8.Malaria chapter updated with new information on bed nets, prophylactic therapy of pregnant women and other high risk populations as well as new detailed examination of the organization, implementation, and accomplishments of the WHO--Roll-Back Malaria program; and a new description of the 5th Human Malaria parasite--P.knowlesi and its Epidemiology. 9.STD chapter is updated with new information on the rapid diagnosis of STDs using urine PCR-methods as well as new information on partner prophylacitic treatment of STDs 10.New information in Chickengunya virus, Enterovirus 71, Nipah and Hendra virus infections to the Emerging infections chapter. 11.Hepatitis chapter is revised with new information on HEV virus 12.New brief chapter discussing the various models of behavioral change that are useful in Infectious Diseases research--e.g. Health Belief model etc., This comprehensive volume is recognized as the most authoritative review of the epidemiology of infectious disease. Divided into five sections that cover methods in infectious disease epidemiology, airborne transmission, diarrheal diseases, blood and body fluid as a reservoir of infectious diseases, vectorborne and parasite disease, Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Theory and Practice includes 'state-of-the-art' chapters on methodological issues, pathogenesis, and comprehensive reviews of virtually all known infectious diseases. All chapters updated with significant new information HIV chapter completely updated including results of trials of Male Circumcision, HIV-vaccines, female condoms, Microbicides and new drugs New chapter on Infectious Disease Eradication (e.g. Smallpox, Polio, Measles) New chapter on Pneumococcal Disease (with material on S. pneumonia moved from the ARI and Vaccine chapters) Influenza chapter updated with new material on H1/N1 and control/prevention of Influenza during a pandemic Consolidation of material from the chapters on Outbreaks and Surveillance. Nosocomial Infection chapter is shortened and updated with a new section on nosocomial/community MRSA Malaria chapter updated with new information on bed nets, prophylactic therapy of pregnant women and other high risk populations as well as new detailed examination of the organization, implementation, and accomplishments of the WHO--Roll-Back Malaria program; and a new description of the 5th Human Malaria parasite--P.knowlesi and its Epidemiology. STD chapter is updated with new information on the rapid diagnosis of STDs using urine PCR-methods as well as new information on partner prophylacitic treatment of STDs New information in Chickengunya virus, Enterovirus 71, Nipah and Hendra virus infections to the Emerging infections chapter. Hepatitis chapter is revised with new information on HEV virus New brief chapter discussing the various models of behavioral change that are useful in Infectious Diseases research--e.g. Health Belief model etc. © 2014 968 pages, This comprehensive volume is recognized as the most authoritative review of the epidemiology of infectious disease. Divided into five sections that cover methods in infectious disease epidemiology, airborne transmission, diarrheal diseases, blood and body fluid as a reservoir of infectious diseases, vector-borne and parasite disease, the book includes 'state-of-the-art' chapters on methodological issues, pathogenesis, and comprehensive reviews of virtually all known infectious diseases. New to the Third Edition: 1. All chapters updated with significant new information 2. HIV chapter completely updated including results of trials of Male Circumcision, HIV-vaccines, female condoms, Microbicides and new drugs 3. New chapter on Infectious Disease Eradication (e.g. Smallpox, Polio, Measles) 4. New chapter on Pneumococcal Disease (with material on S. pneumonia moved from the ARI and Vaccine chapters) 5. Influenza chapter updated with new material on H1/N1 and control/prevention of Influenza during a pandemic 6. Consolidation of material from the chapters on Outbreaks and Surveillance. 7. Nosocomial Infection chapter is shortened and updated with a new section on nosocomial/community MRSA 8. Malaria chapter updated with new information on bed nets, prophylactic therapy of pregnant women and other high risk populations as well as new detailed examination of the organization, implementation, and accomplishments of the WHO--Roll-Back Malaria program; and a new description of the 5th Human Malaria parasite--P.knowlesi and its Epidemiology. 9. STD chapter is updated with new information on the rapid diagnosis of STDs using urine PCR-methods as well as new information on partner prophylacitic treatment of STDs 10. New information in Chickengunya virus, Enterovirus 71, Nipah and Hendra virus infections to the Emerging infections chapter. 11. Hepatitis chapter is revised with new information on HEV virus 12. New brief chapter discussing the various models of behavioral change that are useful in Infectious Diseases research--e.g. Health Belief model etc. N
LC Classification NumberRA643.I6535 2014
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