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A Clinical Guide to Pediatric Infectious Disease.


RJ401

2004-048610

0-7817-5584-0

A clinical guide to pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children.

pe·di·at·ric
adj.
Of or relating to pediatrics.
 infectious disease Infectious disease

A pathological condition spread among biological species. Infectious diseases, although varied in their effects, are always associated with viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites and aberrant proteins known as prions.
.

Janner, Donald.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [c]2005

220 p.

$39.95 (pa)

Janner (pediatrics, infectious disease, Loma Linda Loma Linda may refer to:
  • Loma Linda, California, a city in San Bernardino County, United States
  • Loma Linda Academy, a K-12 college preparatory WASC-accredited school run by the Seventh-day Adventist Church
 Children's Hospital) provides both trainees and general practitioners with a practical, how-to reference on diagnosis and treatment of a range of commonly encountered infections, illustrated with b & w medical images. In addition to coverage of specific infections, there is also material on basic concepts such as the use of a gram stain gram stain

Staining technique for the initial identification of bacteria, devised in 1884 by the Danish physician Hans Christian Gram (1853–1938). The stain reveals basic differences in the biochemical and structural properties of a living cell.
, interpretation of bacterial cultures, the meaning of a minimal inhibital concentration, and specific drugs and dosages. Infections in organ transplant recipients are also covered.
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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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