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Evolution of Infectious Disease
Paul W. Ewald
Hardcover - $317.95
Findings from the field of evolutionary biology are yielding dramatic insights for health scientists, especially those involved in the fight against infectious diseases. This book is the first in-depth presentation of these insights. In detailing why ...
Plague Time : The New Germ Theory of Disease
Paul W. Ewald
Paperback - $23.95
According to conventional wisdom, our genes and lifestyles are the most important causes of the most deadly ailments of our time. Conventional wisdom may be wrong. In this controversial book, the eminent biologist Paul W. Ewald offers some startling ...
Infections and Inequalities
Paul Farmer
Paperback - $36.95
"Farmer's work diverges strikingly from the current 'emerging infectious disease' literature, much of which misses essential points about causation that Farmer brings out very well. . . . It is sure to appeal to those general readers attracted to boo ...
Leishmania
Jay P. Farrell
Hardcover - $504.95
Leishmania parasites cause a diverse group of diseases endemicto many tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This volumeseeks to bring together recent research on cell and molecular biologyof Leishmania with chapters on the host response to i ...
Hospital-Acquired Infections
Zsolt Filetoth
Paperback - $119.95
Hospital acquired infections (HAI) are complications of health care which affect on average 10 percent of patients admitted to hospital world wide. They have serious public health implications by changing the quality of life of patients and sometimes ...
Bioterrorism and Infectious Agents : A New Dilemma for the 21st Century
I. W. Fong
Hardcover - $252.95
This volume in the series Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive information available on bioterrorism agents such as:
Anthrax, smallpox, plague, and SARS
Vaccine development
New anti- ...
New and Evolving Infections of the 21st Century
I. W. Fong
Hardcover - $273.95
The past decade has been highlighted by numerous advances in research of medical scientific knowledge, medical technology and the biological and diagnostic techniques-but somewhat less dramatic changes or improvement in management of medical conditio ...
Reemergence of Established Pathogens in the 21st Century
I. W. Fong
Hardcover - $441.95
This volume, compiled by two of the leading experts in the field, provides the specialist and trainee in microbiology, infectious disease, infection control, and epidemiology with a concise, timely and authoritative review of some of the most problem ...
