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  • An Appraisal of the Status of Chagas Disease in the United States

    by Jose Rodrigues Coura, Patricia Dorn, J.C. Pinto Dias, Rodrigo Zeledon, David A Leiby, Charles B. Beard ...
    This title critically reviews old and new literature, help to create greater awareness of the disease in the US and helps in the evaluation of certain epidemiological and public health issues. During the first half of the 20th century, Chagas disease was assumed to be absent from the U.S. and considered an exotic disease, until the first two indigenous cases were discovered, almost simultaneously, ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

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    Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Coronaviruses and Beyond

    by Sonia Shah ...
    Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize | A New York Times Editor's Choice“[A] grounded, bracingly intelligent study” —NaturePrizewinning science journalist Sonia Shah presents a startling examination of the pandemics that have ravaged humanity—and shows us how history can prepare us to confront the most serious acute global health emergency of our time.Over the past fifty years, more than ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis for Epidemiology

    A Practical Guide

    by Jos W. R. Twisk ...
    This book discusses the most important techniques available for longitudinal data analysis, from simple techniques such as the paired t-test and summary statistics, to more sophisticated ones such as generalized estimating of equations and mixed model analysis. A distinction is made between longitudinal analysis with continuous, dichotomous and categorical outcome variables. The emphasis of the ... Read more

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  • Antimicrobial Therapy Guide®, 19th edition

    by Antonio Anzueto, MD, George A. Pankey, MD, Gary P. Wormser, MD, Jack D. Sobel, MD ...
    The leading clinical reference source on therapeutic antimicrobials, this latest edition contains up-to-date treatment guidelines and algorithms for most infections in an expanded, easy-to-read format. Composed by a team of expert contributing editors, this book is conveniently organized and tabbed for quick reference of drug toxicities, prophylaxis strategies, and dosage options. Now available ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Meta-Analysis Decision Analysis and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis : Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine

    Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine

    by Diana B. Petitti ...
    Series series Monographs in Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    Meta-analysis decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis are the cornerstones of evidence-based medicine. These related quantitative methods have become essential tools in the formulation of clinical and public policy based on the synthesis of evidence. All three methods are taught with increasing frequency in medical schools and schools of public health and in health policy courses at the ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Related Toxigenic Species

    Genomics, Pathogenicity and Applications

    Edited by Andreas Burkovski ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Corynebacterium diphtheriae is the classical etiological agent of diphtheria and the type strain of the genus Corynebacterium. While diphtheria of the respiratory tract became rare with the introduction of vaccination programs in industrialized countries, even today several thousand cases per year are reported to the World Health Organization. This shows that diphtheria is not completely ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • A Clinician's Guide to Statistics and Epidemiology in Mental Health

    Measuring Truth and Uncertainty

    by S. Nassir Ghaemi ...
    Accessible and clinically relevant, A Clinician's Guide to Statistics and Epidemiology in Mental Health describes statistical concepts in plain English with minimal mathematical content, making it perfect for the busy health professional. Using clear language in favour of complex terminology, limitations of statistical techniques are emphasized, as well as the importance of interpretation - as ... Read more

    $66.49 USD

  • Neglected Tropical Diseases - Latin America and the Caribbean

    Edited by Carlos Franco-Paredes, José Ignacio Santos-Preciado ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) – based on their prevalence and the years of healthy life lost to disability – in Latin American and Caribbean countries. These include Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, hookworm infection, and other soil-transmitted helminth infections, followed by dengue, schistosomiasis, leishmaniasis, leprosy, cysticercosis, bartonellosis, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Parasitic Zoonoses

    by Prayag Dutt Juyal, B.B.Singh Dhaliwal ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book “Parasitic Zoonoses” emphasizes a veterinary and public health perspective of zoonotic parasites. This book is suitable for higher undergraduate and graduate students of zoonoses and public health, veterinary parasitology, parasite epidemiology; public health workers; public health veterinarians; field veterinarians, medical professionals and all others interested in the subject. More ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Ebola: An Evolving Story

    by James Lyons-weiler ...
    Selected as CHOICE magazine's Outstanding Academic Title, January 2017.The book is a narrative of the unfolding of the Ebola virus disease outbreak from a scientific view point. The author provides an analysis of the scientific basis of public health policies that have influenced the public's, and the medical community's, abilities to understand the virus and the disease. This is done in the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Cysticercosis of the Human Nervous System

    by Oscar H. Del Brutto, Héctor H. García ...
    Neurocysticercosis (neural infection by larvae of Taenia solium) occurs when humans become intermediate hosts of the tapeworm Taenia solium after ingesting its eggs. The disease is now the most common helminthic infection of the nervous system in humans, and its prevalence has risen significantly even in countries where it was formerly considered exotic. The introduction of modern neuroimaging and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • New Frontiers of Molecular Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases

    Edited by Serge Morand, François Beaudeau, Jacques Cabaret ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Molecular epidemiology has recently broaden its focuses due to the development of molecular tools but also by incorporating advances of other fields such as mathematical epidemiology, molecular ecology, population genetics and evolution. Facing new risks of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases that are threats for humans and their livestock, the objectives of molecular epidemiology include ... Read more

    $152.09 USD