Oxford University Press, 2012. — 864 p. — (Oxford Textbook of Medicine). — ISBN10: 0199652139; ISBN13: 978-0199652136.
This Oxford Textbook of Infectious and Tropical Diseases is derived from the Oxford Textbook of Medicine 5e, the foremost international textbook of medicine. The text has been updated and revised to offer a uniquely comprehensive coverage focusing on offering practical guidenace on present-day clinical management and the prevention of a wide range of familiar and emerging infectious and tropical diseases. The textbook is illustrated in full colour throughout."This book provides comprehensive coverage of infectious diseases that rivals any textbook of medicine. In addition, it includes unique sections on the foundations, achievements, and limitations of modern medicine and global patterns of disease. Reaching out to a broad constituency of readers, it provides reliable and up-to-date information to guide both trainees and clinicians in the treatment and prevention of infectious diseases."