Gone viral : the germs that share our lives /

Frank Bowden, a specialist in the field of infectious disease and sexual health, looks at one bug at a time, weaving around them the stories of his patients and their families, the doctors and the difficulties they face and the horrors and successes of hospitals and health care programs.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bowden, Frank
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth, ©2011.
Temas:
Communicable diseases > Case studies.
Public health > Social aspects > Case studies.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects > Case studies.
Communicable diseases.
Sexually transmitted diseases.
AIDS (Disease)
Communicable Diseases
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Public Health Practice
Maladies infectieuses > Études de cas.
Sociologie de la santé > Études de cas.
Sida > Aspect social > Études de cas.
Maladies infectieuses.
Infections transmissibles sexuellement.
Sida.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Contagious.
MEDICAL > Infectious Diseases.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
SCIENCE > General.
Sexually transmitted diseases
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects
Communicable diseases
Public health > Social aspects
Case Reports
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Author's note; Introduction; Under the influence; A beautiful anachronism; Life during wartime; The pricking of my thumb; Malcolm in the beginning; The Semmelweis effect; In the blood; Severe and acute? That has to be bad!; The pox under our noses; Cultures that stink; Like a blowtorch to the groin; So common it can't be a disease; Let's not talk about sex; The Yellow Pages; Sleepers, wake; Glossary; Acknowledgments; Index to pathogens and diseases.

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