Handbook of Antibiotics

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Handbook of Antibiotics Richárd E. Reese, M.D. Deborah E. Sentochnik, M.D. R. Gordon Douglas, Jr., M.D. Róbert F. Betts, M.D. Upon its publication, Reese and Dougias's Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases was so weil received in both the academic and the practicing communities that it was recommended by the American College of Physicians. Its chapter on antibiotics attracted special attention, because it offered the first discussion of a topic that so far had only been treated extensively in charts and tables. Handbook of Antibiotics constitutes an expanded version of this popular chapter. Its convenient formát makes it a quick and easy reference tool, contaming the latest information on antibiotics as well as a comprehensive discussion of the topic. In addition to detailed background information such as the indications for, dosages of, and side effects of the most important available antibiotics, the handbook alsó features new ideas and input from the authors' decade-long... Tovább

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Handbook of Antibiotics Richárd E. Reese, M.D. Deborah E. Sentochnik, M.D. R. Gordon Douglas, Jr., M.D. Róbert F. Betts, M.D. Upon its publication, Reese and Dougias's Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases was so weil received in both the academic and the practicing communities that it was recommended by the American College of Physicians. Its chapter on antibiotics attracted special attention, because it offered the first discussion of a topic that so far had only been treated extensively in charts and tables. Handbook of Antibiotics constitutes an expanded version of this popular chapter. Its convenient formát makes it a quick and easy reference tool, contaming the latest information on antibiotics as well as a comprehensive discussion of the topic. In addition to detailed background information such as the indications for, dosages of, and side effects of the most important available antibiotics, the handbook alsó features new ideas and input from the authors' decade-long interaction with medical students, house staff, emergency room and practicing physicians, internists, pharmacokinetics specialists, and infectious disease coordinators. At the same time it offers all the conveniences of a pocket guide: • Quick and easy access to information • Reference lists • Appendixes • Complete, often annotated, bibliographies Unlike the other reference guides in the field, Handbook of Antibiotics combines the easy-to-read formát of the Little, Brown Handbook Series with a concise discussion of the issues. It is the ideál reference for all physicians, house officers, physicians' assistants, students, and instructors of infectious diseases who expect more from a professional guide than just a series of tables. Little, Brown and Company Boston, Massachusetts 02108 Cover design by Tsuneo Taniuchi Vissza