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Hospital medicine /

Table of Contents: “…General issues -- Critical care medicine -- Medical consultation -- Cardiology -- Vascular medicine -- Pulmonary -- Infectious diseases -- Hiv disease -- Gastroenterology -- Hematology - oncology -- Renal -- Endocrinology -- Rheumatology -- Neurology and psychology -- Toxicology and allergy.…”
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Novel approaches to diagnosis of viral infections

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Introduction to microbial discovery, surveillance and diagnosis -- Koch's Postulates and proof of causation -- Mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis -- Gene:environment interactions -- Molecular and serological assays for differential diagnosis of infectious diseases -- High throughput sequencing -- Future perspectives.…”
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TLRs, NLRs, DAMPs and PAMPs

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Innate immunity -- Principles and processes -- PAMPs and PRRs -- Discovery of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) -- Role of TLRs in innate immunity -- Other innate receptors -- NLRs, RLRs, CLRs -- Signaling pathways -- Roles in inflammatory and infectious diseases.…”
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Replication-competent viral vectors

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Virus classifications, infectious diseases, and vaccine approaches -- Vector-based viral vaccines: common barriers and challenges -- Replication-incompetent & competent viral vectors -- Replication-competent vectors in development and in use (VSV-based & YFV-based).…”
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Molecular medicine an introductory text / by Trent, R. J.

Table of Contents: “…History of molecular medicine -- DNA, RNA, genes and chromosomes -- Mendelian genetic traits -- Complex genetic traits -- Genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics -- Genetic and cellular therapies -- Reproduction and development -- Infectious diseases -- Forensic medicine and science -- Ethical, legal, and social issues.…”
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The MHC and MHC molecules part 2 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Genetics, nomenclature, polymorphism, and function of MHC molecules -- Mouse genetics is largely based on inbred strains -- Transplantation and T cell selection in the thymus -- Autoimmunity, allergy, and immunopathology -- MHC and mate choice and reproduction -- MHC-determined pathogen and infectious disease resistance.…”
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A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses Part 1 of 2. The history of vaccination /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Infectious diseases -- Vaccine hesitancy -- Variolation -- Smallpox vaccine -- Yellow journalism -- Polio vaccine -- DPT vaccine -- Disease outbreaks -- Brian Deer -- Andrew Wakefield -- HPV vaccine -- COVID-19 vaccine -- Modern vaccine development -- Vaccines and politics.…”
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A brief history of vaccines and anti-vax responses Part 2 of 2, The anti-vax movement /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Infectious diseases -- Vaccine hesitancy -- Variolation -- Smallpox vaccine -- Yellow journalism -- Polio vaccine -- DPT vaccine -- Disease outbreaks -- Brian Deer -- Andrew Wakefield -- HPV vaccine -- COVID-19 vaccine -- Modern vaccine development -- Vaccines and politics.…”
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Blueprints pediatrics / by Marino, Bradley S.

Table of Contents: “…Emergency management: evaluation of the critically ill or injured child -- Poisoning, burns, and injury prevention -- Cardiology -- Development -- Dermatology -- Endocrinology -- Fluid, electrolyte, and pH management -- Gastroenterology -- Genetic disorders -- Hematology -- Immunology, allergy, and rheumatology -- Infectious disease -- Neonatology -- Nephrology and urology -- Neurology -- Nutrition -- Oncology -- Ophthalmology -- Orthopedics -- Pulmonology -- Adolescent medicine.…”
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The Bunyavirales

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Infectious Diseases -- Virology -- Bunyavirales -- Bunyavirus Structure -- Bunyavirus Genome -- Nairovirus -- Bunyavirus Pathogenesis -- Orthobunyavirus -- Phlebovirus -- La Crosse Encephalitis -- Akabane Disease -- Oropouche Fever -- Rift Valley Fever -- Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome -- Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever.…”
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International biobanking overview of key practices and policies /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Key considerations for international biobanking collaborations -- Biobanking best practices -- Factors that control biospecimen quality and variability -- Biobanking networks -- Economics of biobanking -- Biobanking for infectious diseases -- Biobanking during the COVID-19 pandemic -- Challenges encountered in low- and middle-income countries.…”
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Evolution of virulence malaria : a case study /

Table of Contents: “…-- Possible selective effects of public health interventions -- Other infectious diseases -- Why evolutionary explanation matters.…”
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Public health foundations : concepts and practices /

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Clinical neuropathology text and color atlas / by Haberland, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…Basics of neuropathology -- Cerebral hypoxia -- Cerebrovascular diseases -- Neurodegenerative diseases -- Infectious diseases -- Prion diseases -- Demyelinating diseases -- Hereditary neurometabolic diseases -- Acquired neurometabolic diseases -- Tumors of the central nervous system -- Traumatic injuries of the central nervous system -- Congenital malformations of the central nervous system -- Fetal and perinatal cerebral pathology.…”
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Nonsurgical sports medicine preparticipation exam through rehabilitation / by Barry, N. Nichole

Table of Contents: “…Pre-participation physical examination -- Pre-existing medical conditions -- Infectious diseases -- Ergogenic agents -- Injuries to the head and spine -- Upper extremity injuries -- Lower extremity injuries -- Overuse syndromes -- The older and younger athlete: special issues -- The female athlete: special issues -- Environmental conditions and exercise -- Medical coverage of athletic events.…”
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On rounds : 1000 internal medicine pearls : clinical aphorisms and related pathophysiology / by Landsberg, Lewis, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…The clinical evaluation -- Blood -- Rheumatology : arthritis, autoimmune and collagen vascular diseases -- The heart and circulation -- Hypertension -- The kidney and disorders of fluid and acid-base balance -- Endocrinology and metabolism -- Fever, temperature regulation, and thermogenesis -- Infectious diseases -- Pulmonary -- The gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, and liver -- Obesity -- Malignancy and paraneoplastic syndromes -- Neuromuscular disease -- Complications of alcoholism.…”
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Public health foundations : concepts and practices /

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Medical-surgical nursing review / by Hurst, Marlene

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to medical-surgical nursing -- Fluids and electrolytes -- Acid-base imbalances -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Shock and multisystem failure -- Respiratory disorders -- Neurologic dysfunction -- Renal and urologic disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Metabolic and endocrine dysfunction -- Sensorineural dysfunction -- Infectious diseases -- Autoimmune and rheumatic disorders -- Cellular aberrations: cancer -- Alterations in integumentary function -- Answers and explantions for the practice questions.…”

Women on ice methamphetamine use among suburban women / by Boeri, Miriam

Table of Contents: “…Methamphetamine : the perfect drug for suburban women -- Ethnographic research : exploring methamphetamine use in the suburbs -- The gendered drug career : initiation and progression in methamphetamine use -- Gendered lives : combining work and family with drug-using roles -- Gendered risks : health and infectious diseases -- Gendered risks : violence and crime -- The revolving door : treatment, recovery, and relapse -- Policy implications.…”
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Marrow of tragedy the health crisis of the American Civil War / by Humphreys, Margaret, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Understanding Civil War medicine -- Women, war, and medicine -- Infectious disease in the civil war -- Connecting home to hospital and camp : the work of the USSC -- The Sanitary Commission and its critics -- The Union's general hospital -- Medicine for a new nation -- Confederate medicine : disease, wounds, and shortages -- Mitigating the horrors of war -- A public health legacy -- Medicine in postwar America.…”
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