Principles of medicine in Africa /
"Principles of Medicine in Africa combines classical clinical medicine with a rich understanding of the major environmental and cultural influences on health and disease, providing comprehensive guidance for anyone intending to practise medicine in Africa. Disease is presented in the context of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 4th ed. |
Colección: | Cambridge medicine (Series)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Principles of Medicine in Africa combines classical clinical medicine with a rich understanding of the major environmental and cultural influences on health and disease, providing comprehensive guidance for anyone intending to practise medicine in Africa. Disease is presented in the context of family and culture, and the effects of inequality and problems of limited resources are addressed. The authors have a wealth of experience in front line healthcare and provide practical, evidence-based management guidelines for all the common and less common conditions likely to be encountered. This fourth edition has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the latest research findings and management guidelines. It includes an expanded section on maternal and child health, but careful editing has generated a slimmer volume, whilst retaining all of the essential content. This is the one essential text for medical students and healthcare professionals wanting a complete and up-to-date reference book on medicine in Africa"--Provided by publisher. The essential text for all healthcare professionals wanting a complete, up-to-date practical reference book on medicine in Africa. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (930 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781139615556 1139615556 9781107002517 1107002516 9781283943154 1283943158 9781139624855 1139624857 9780511751660 0511751664 9781139611831 1139611836 |