Contagious Diseases Sourcebook
Basic Consumer Health Information About Diseases Spread from Person to Person Through Direct Physical Contact, Airborne Transmissions, Sexual Contact, or Contact with Blood or Other Body Fluids, Including Pneumococcal, Staphylococcal, and Streptococcal Diseases, Colds, Influenza, Lice, Measles, Mumps, Tuberculosis, and Others ; Along with Information About Self-care and Over-the-counter Medications, Antibiotics and Drug Resistance, Disease Prevention, Vaccines, and Bioterrorism, a Glossary, and a Directory of Resources for More Information
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [2019]
Format: Book
Edition: Fourth edition.
Description: xvii, 757 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
"Provides basic consumer health information about the transmission and treatment of diseases spread from person to person, along with facts about prevention, self-care, and drug resistance. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Health reference series.
Contents:
What you need to know about germs -- Viral contagious diseases -- Bacterial contagious diseases -- Parasitic and fungal contagious diseases -- Self-treatment for contagious diseases -- Medical diagnosis and treatment of contagious diseases -- Preventing contagious diseases -- Additional help and information.
ISBN:
9780780817197
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
REF HEALTH Outbreak Con 4th ed. | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Reference | Available for in-library use |
Includes bibliographical references and index.