HIV Screening of Pregnant Women And Newborns

HIV Screening of Pregnant Women And Newborns
by: Institute of Medicine

Product Details
* Paperback: 158 pages
* Publisher: Natl Academy Pr (December 1990)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0309044286

Book Description
Proposals for screening pregnant women and newborns for HIV infection have provoked much controversy. This volume analyzes the possible goals of such screening programs and assesses whether these goals can currently be achieved. It also provides guidance to policymakers in developing and implementing sound screening policy.

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The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Trichomoniasis

The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Trichomoniasis: A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age
by Icon Health Publications (Author)

Product Details
* Paperback: 156 pages
* Publisher: Icon Health Publications (October 2002)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0597830959

Book Description
This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to trichomoniasis (also Trichomonal urethritis; Trichomonas vaginalis; Trichomonas vaginitis; Trick; vulvovaginitis), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on trichomoniasis. Given patients' increasing sophistication in using the Internet, abundant references to reliable Internet-based resources are provided throughout this sourcebook. Where possible, guidance is provided on how to obtain free-of-charge, primary research results as well as more detailed information via the Internet. E-book and electronic versions of this sourcebook are fully interactive with each of the Internet sites mentioned (clicking on a hyperlink automatically opens your browser to the site indicated). Hard-copy users of this sourcebook can type cited Web addresses directly into their browsers to obtain access to the corresponding sites. In addition to extensive references accessible via the Internet, chapters include glossaries of technical or uncommon terms.

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Parasites of Medical Importance

Parasites of Medical Importance (Landes Bioscience Medical Handbook (Vademecum))
by Anthony J. Nappi (Author)

Product Details
* Paperback: 148 pages
* Publisher: Landes Bioscience; 1 edition (September 2002)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 1570596794

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