Current Therapy of Infectious DiseaseThe New Edition of this well-respected text provides current, readable descriptions of a full range of infectious diseases as well as the latest recommendations for therapy. Its clinically oriented, practical format allows busy practitioners to look up any infectious disease topic quickly and efficiently. Plus, it provides a clinical yet authoritative approach to patient care that facilitates rapid decision making. The 2nd Edition includes many new chapters, thoroughly updated drug information, and numerous other revisions to reflect the latest advances in the specialty. |
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GENERALIZED SYMPTOMATOLOGY | 1 |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | 8 |
Fever and Rash | 45 |
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