Divining without seeds : the case for strengthening laboratory medicine in Africa /

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Infectious disease is the most common cause of illness in Africa, yet health practitioners often fail to identify causative microorganisms in most patients. Iruka Okeke argues that there is a pressing need to improve laboratory diagnostics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Okeke, Iruka N., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : ILR Press, 2011.
Colección:Culture and politics of health care work.
Temas:
Diagnosis, Laboratory > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Medical laboratories > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Clinical medicine > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Communicable Diseases > diagnosis
Laboratories > supply & distribution
Clinical Medicine > methods
Diagnostics biologiques > Afrique subsaharienne.
Médecine > Laboratoires > Afrique subsaharienne.
Médecine clinique > Afrique subsaharienne.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Clinical medicine
Diagnosis, Laboratory
Medical laboratories
Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa South of the Sahara
Afrique subsaharienne.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Infectious disease is the most common cause of illness in Africa, yet health practitioners often fail to identify causative microorganisms in most patients. Iruka Okeke argues that there is a pressing need to improve laboratory diagnostics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 222 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780801460906
0801460905

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