Handbook of HIV Medicine 3e Editors: D Wilson, LG Bekker, M Cotton, T Meyers, F Venter and G Maartens
Handbook of HIV Medicine 3e provides a concise guide to all aspects of HIV management in the context of sub-Saharan Africa. It covers a broad spectrum of topics from diagnostic and management approaches to the common manifestations of HIV in both adults and children. The handbook has been written in particular for reference in the hospital ward or clinic. It provides key information on HIV and on antiretroviral therapy.
As the only handbook of HIV for southern Africa, the Handbook of HIV Medicine is an excellent resource for medical students, community service doctors, medical offi cers, nurses and allied health care workers.
Written by HIV experts from across the country, the new edition includes:
FLEXICOVER NOV 2012 OUP SA
696 PAGES 9780199053667 9780199043996
• The latest updates on HIV medicine and drug management • Updated content on the approach to HIV infection in children • A discussion of the ethical issues around HIV.
Table of Contents Part 1 General introduction to HIV medicine • Chapter 1: Epidemiology • Chapter 2: Virology • Chapter 3: The immune system and HIV infection • Chapter 4: Interactions between HIV and tuberculosis • Chapter 5: Laboratory investigations • Chapter 6: HIV transmission and natural history • Chapter 7: Counselling • Chapter 8: Sex and sexuality • Chapter 9: Preventing HIV infection: individuals and populations • Part 2 Approach to HIV infection in children • Chapter 10: Clinical assessment (paediatric) • Chapter 11: Childhood vaccination • Chapter 12: Infant feeding • Chapter 13: Breastfeeding in hospital • Chapter 14: Nutrition • Chapter 15: Diarrhoea • Chapter 16: Paediatric tuberculosis • Chapter 17: Sexual assault
Part 3 Approach to HIV infection in adults • Chapter 19: Clinical assessment (adult)
• Chapter 18: Setting up an HIV/AIDS clinic for children • • Chapter 20: Common
emergencies • Chapter 21: Evaluation of fever • Chapter 22: Primary prophylaxis and immunisation • Chapter 23: Diet and nutrition • Chapter 24: Adult tuberculosis • Chapter 25: Sexually transmitted infections • Chapter 26: Gynaecology • Chapter 27: Contraception • Chapter 28: Sexual assault
• Part 4 Systemic approach to HIV
infection • Chapter 29: Cardiology • Chapter 30: Haematology • Chapter 31: Nephrology • Chapter 32: Pulmonology • Chapter 33: Intensive care management
• Chapter 34: Endocrinology and metabolic abnormalities •
Chapter 35: Neurology • Chapter 36: Psychiatry • Chapter 37: Ophthalmology • Chapter 38: Gastroenterology and hepatology • Chapter 39: Oral medicine • Chapter 40: Dermatology • Chapter 41: Oncology • Chapter 42: Rheumatology • Part 5 Antiretroviral drug management
• Chapter 43: Antiretroviral drug classes • Chapter 44:
Adult antiretroviral therapy • Chapter 45: Paediatric antiretroviral therapy • Chapter 46: Prevention of mother-to- child-transmission of HIV • Chapter 47: Antiretroviral drug resistance • Chapter 48: Adherence • Chapter 49: Drug-drug interactions • Chapter 50: Immune reconstitution infl ammatory syndrome • Chapter 51: Principles of managing adverse drug reactions • Chapter 52: Occupational post-exposure prophylaxis • Part 6 Patient-centred care • Chapter 53: Primary care approach • Chapter 54: Integrating HIV and TB services • Chapter 55: Palliative care • Chapter 56: Women’s health • Chapter 57: Gay sex and sexuality • Chapter 58: Ethical issues • Chapter 59: Health care worker burnout
• Chapter 60: Micronutrient and complementary therapies
Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Authors: Z van der Spuy and J Anthony
The demands on doctors and nurses in South Africa and other developing countries are completely diff erent to those in the fi rst world, where most OBGYN books are produced. Complex issues around abortion and HIV/Aids contribute to the magnitude and complexity of the fi eld.
This invaluable handbook is ideal for doctors and senior nurses and indispensable for students and interns working in the discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
FLEXICOVER FEB 2003 OUP SA
435 PAGES 9780195780796
“This handbook fulfi ls its main objective in providing a concise and comprehensive account of the body of knowledge comprising obstetrics and gynaecology. It is authoritative and remarkably well-balanced for a multi-author book. The text is well written and easy to read and its compilation a major achievement. ” DA Davey, Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cape Town
Table of Contents Part 1 Obstetrics • Chapter 1: The physiological challenges in pregnancy • Chapter 2: Pre-pregnancy counselling • Chapter 3: Routine antenatal care • Chapter 4: Prenatal diagnosis • Chapter 5: Minor disorders in pregnancy • Chapter 6: Fetal assessment
• Chapter 7: Intrauterine growth restriction • Chapter 8: Hypertensive disorders •
Chapter 9: Diabetic pregnancies • Chapter 10: Cardiac disease in pregnancy • Chapter 11: Thromboembolic disease in pregnancy • Chapter 12: Medical disorders in pregnancy • Chapter 13: Infections in pregnancy • Chapter 14: HIV in pregnancy • Chapter 15: Drugs in pregnancy • Chapter 16: The management of labour
• Chapter 17: Episiotomy • Chapter 18: Failure to progress in labour • Chapter 19: Malpresentation • Chapter 20: Assisted
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