{"product_id":"tuberculosis-mario-c-raviglione-9781420090215","title":"Tuberculosis: The Essentials, Fourth Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery second a new person is exposed to tuberculosis (TB). Each untreated TB-infected person will infect 10-15 people every year. Following the success of its predecessor, this new edition of \u003cb\u003eTuberculosis: The Essentials\u003c\/b\u003e scrutinizes the new discoveries and observations of the key aspects of the disease. Recognized world experts provide a concise, state-of-the-art review of the 15 essential elements of TBsupply an international, current view of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment methodsdiscuss the emerging threat of XDR-TB and the HIV\/AIDS factorassess advances in TB research such as new drugs and vaccinesreflect on the progress of the \"Stop TB\" strategy. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee What's New in the Fourth Edition: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated chapters on epidemiology and pathogenesis provide new insights on TB infection and disease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated chapters on diagnosis and treatment cover new tests and molecular detection methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformation on developing effective regiments and discussion of situations deserving specific precautions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of adherence issues \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book book is an essential guide for everybody working in the field of TB, from specialists to nurses and students, both from a clinical and public health perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mario C. Raviglione\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1420090216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781420090215\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d","brand":"Mario C. Raviglione","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46172976840959,"sku":"9781420090215","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e59502a2-4ed7-484a-ae70-ceb64315abb9.jpg?v=1727179629","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tuberculosis-mario-c-raviglione-9781420090215","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}