Merle A. Sande Book order (chronological)

The 45th edition of the leading reference on treatment of infectious diseases and anti-infective drug information. Available in print in pocket size, spiral bound and large library editions. New material and areas of significant change in this 45th edition include: * HCV treatment (Table 14G): Expanded treatment options using the newest direct acting agents (DAA) for interferon-free therapy based on the latest guidelines. * Parasitic diseases (Table 13A): Treatment of parasitic diseases has been comprehensively updated. * Antiretroviral therapy (Table 14): New once daily single tablet regimens have been added. * Antibacterial drug information (Table 9, Table 10): Pharmacology data and adverse effects summary have been extensively updated. * Resistant Bacteria (Tables 1, 5, & 6): Updates reflect the latest data and treatment options, including new agents for treatment of resistant S. aureus. -- Publisher

This comprehensive resource is organized by clinical subspecialty, featuring an introductory section on basic organ system principles, a laboratory tests section with differential diagnoses, and a detailed examination of various disease entities. The fifth edition introduces significant innovations, including three new section editors and 160 new contributors. It boasts over 1,000 photos, illustrations, and algorithms, with nearly 400 new visuals. The book emphasizes quick access to essential information through tables and algorithms, facilitating understanding and treatment of each disease entity. It includes a new eight-chapter section on essential skills for internists and introduces chapters on clinical practice guidelines, medical informatics, managed care, interventional cardiac catheterization, injury prevention, women's health, chronic fatigue syndrome, and common eye and ENT problems. Additionally, "When to Refer" boxes offer guidance for specialist referrals. This edition is heavily illustrated with 1,300 visuals, enhancing its utility as a quick-reference guide for differential diagnoses and management strategies.

This work on the medical management of AIDS has been revised and expanded to include the latest developments and care guidelines for HIV-infected patients. It focuses on clinical issues and includes updates on the biology and epidemiology of HIV.

This book is from the world's largest database on management of AIDS patients at the University of California at San Francisco. It thoroughly addresses the clinical, as well as the socioeconomic and political implications of AIDS, with emphasis on clinical practice. A detailed index makes this vast amount of information easily accessible, and more than 200 charts, tables, and photographs highlight key topics.

This three-volume work presents detailed information on a multitude of animal models of infection that may be used to explore new therapeutic agents and regimens.