Synopsis
A completely revised and expanded new edition be published because of the rapid changes in the field of infectious diseases. The basic organization of the book remains unchanged, but this new edition has been converted from a two-volume to a one-volume format, containing more text and illustrations. Major changes and additions have been made to the content and placement of chapters. For example, new chapters have been added on the following areas: toxins and adherence as microbial virulence factors, pharmacokinetics, rifampin, metronidazole, tables of anti-microbial agent pharmacology, acute laryngotracheobronchitis, Lyme disease, noscomial herpes virus infections, infections in homosexuals, acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), infections in marrow recipients, infections in organ transplant recipients, and prevention and empiric therapy of infection in immunocompromised hosts.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review
"Other textbooks of Infectious Diseases come and go but nothing compares with Mandell." -- Richard Benn
"With each revision PPID remains the standard. The latest edition...raises the measure of excellence to a new level...The definitive work in the field." -JAMA -- Reviews
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases
Stock Image
Principles and practice of infectious diseases (A Wiley medical publication)
Seller: Idaho Youth Ranch Books, Boise, ID, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Acceptable. A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (However the dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but the notes cannot obscure the text. Book may be a price cutter or have a remainder mark. Seller Inventory # G-01-01-10-0270
Stock Image
Principles and practice of infectious diseases (A Wiley medical publication)
Seller: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_402993243
Stock Image
Principles and practice of infectious diseases (A Wiley medical publication)
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Good condition. 2nd edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Seller Inventory # A01M-00956
Stock Image
Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases
Published by
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 1985
ISBN 10: 0471876437
ISBN 13: 9780471876434
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 38593632-6
Stock Image
Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,3650grams, ISBN:0471876437. Seller Inventory # 8670027
Buy Used
£ 33.74
£ 19.34 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available