Tuberculosis [[electronic resource] /] / Carol A. Dyer |
Autore | Dyer Carol |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.9/95 |
Collana | Biographies of disease |
Soggetto topico |
Tuberculosis
Communicable diseases |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-11927-6
9786613523433 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Series Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Tuberculosis: Contagion and Cause""; ""The Mycobacterium Tuberculosis""; ""From Exposure to Infection""; ""From Infection to Disease""; ""The Development of Disease""; ""Discovering the Cause: The Germ Theory of Disease""; ""Chapter 2. Signs and Certainty: Tuberculosis Symptoms and Diagnosis""; ""Symptoms""; ""The Tools of Diagnosis""; ""Tuberculin Skin Test""; ""Tuberculosis Blood Testing""; ""Chest X-Ray""; ""Smear and Culture Testing""; ""Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests""
""Diagnosis in Developing Countries""""Tuberculosis in Subgroups of People""; ""Women""; ""Children""; ""Migration and Immigration""; ""Chapter 3. The History of Tuberculosis""; ""Tuberculosis in Ancient Civilizations""; ""Tuberculosis in Europe: The Middle Ages through the 18th Century""; ""Tuberculosis in 19th-Century Europe""; ""The History of Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""Chapter 4. Early Efforts to Tame Tuberculosis""; ""Hearing the Sounds of Tuberculosis""; ""Seeing Inside the Human Body�The Discovery of X-Rays""; ""The Tuberculin Skin Test�Human and Bovine Tuberculosis"" ""Tuberculosis and Literature""""Tuberculosis on the Stage""; ""Tuberculosis in the Movies""; ""Tuberculosis Sings the Blues""; ""Tuberculosis on Canvas""; ""Raising Awareness through the Arts""; ""Chapter 7. Resurgence of the Social Disease: Tuberculosis Makes a Comeback""; ""The Social Disease""; ""Public Health Attitudes in the Early Post-Antibiotic Years""; ""The Resurgence of Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""The Resurgence of Tuberculosis in the United Kingdom""; ""Tuberculosis in Prisons: The States of the Former Soviet Union""; ""The Global Tuberculosis Crisis"" ""Tuberculosis and HIV Co-Infection""""Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis""; ""The Major Targets of Tuberculosis Control""; ""Chapter 8. Tuberculosis and the Future""; ""Future Drug Treatments for Tuberculosis""; ""Future Directions in Diagnostics""; ""The Future of Tuberculosis Vaccination""; ""Worldwide Tuberculosis: The Global Effort""; ""Eliminating Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""Tuberculosis Does Not Get the Last Word . . .""; ""Tuberculosis Timeline""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S"" ""T"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455735103321 |
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2010 | ||
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Tuberculosis / / Carol A. Dyer |
Autore | Dyer Carol |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 146 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 616.9/95 |
Collana | Biographies of disease |
Soggetto topico | Tuberculosis |
ISBN |
1-280-11927-6
9786613523433 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Series Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Tuberculosis: Contagion and Cause""; ""The Mycobacterium Tuberculosis""; ""From Exposure to Infection""; ""From Infection to Disease""; ""The Development of Disease""; ""Discovering the Cause: The Germ Theory of Disease""; ""Chapter 2. Signs and Certainty: Tuberculosis Symptoms and Diagnosis""; ""Symptoms""; ""The Tools of Diagnosis""; ""Tuberculin Skin Test""; ""Tuberculosis Blood Testing""; ""Chest X-Ray""; ""Smear and Culture Testing""; ""Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests""
""Diagnosis in Developing Countries""""Tuberculosis in Subgroups of People""; ""Women""; ""Children""; ""Migration and Immigration""; ""Chapter 3. The History of Tuberculosis""; ""Tuberculosis in Ancient Civilizations""; ""Tuberculosis in Europe: The Middle Ages through the 18th Century""; ""Tuberculosis in 19th-Century Europe""; ""The History of Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""Chapter 4. Early Efforts to Tame Tuberculosis""; ""Hearing the Sounds of Tuberculosis""; ""Seeing Inside the Human Body�The Discovery of X-Rays""; ""The Tuberculin Skin Test�Human and Bovine Tuberculosis"" ""Tuberculosis and Literature""""Tuberculosis on the Stage""; ""Tuberculosis in the Movies""; ""Tuberculosis Sings the Blues""; ""Tuberculosis on Canvas""; ""Raising Awareness through the Arts""; ""Chapter 7. Resurgence of the Social Disease: Tuberculosis Makes a Comeback""; ""The Social Disease""; ""Public Health Attitudes in the Early Post-Antibiotic Years""; ""The Resurgence of Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""The Resurgence of Tuberculosis in the United Kingdom""; ""Tuberculosis in Prisons: The States of the Former Soviet Union""; ""The Global Tuberculosis Crisis"" ""Tuberculosis and HIV Co-Infection""""Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis""; ""The Major Targets of Tuberculosis Control""; ""Chapter 8. Tuberculosis and the Future""; ""Future Drug Treatments for Tuberculosis""; ""Future Directions in Diagnostics""; ""The Future of Tuberculosis Vaccination""; ""Worldwide Tuberculosis: The Global Effort""; ""Eliminating Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""Tuberculosis Does Not Get the Last Word . . .""; ""Tuberculosis Timeline""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S"" ""T"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780735503321 |
Dyer Carol
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tuberculosis / / Carol A. Dyer |
Autore | Dyer Carol |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 146 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 616.9/95 |
Collana | Biographies of disease |
Soggetto topico |
Tuberculosis
Communicable diseases |
ISBN |
979-82-16-02783-6
1-280-11927-6 9786613523433 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Series Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Tuberculosis: Contagion and Cause""; ""The Mycobacterium Tuberculosis""; ""From Exposure to Infection""; ""From Infection to Disease""; ""The Development of Disease""; ""Discovering the Cause: The Germ Theory of Disease""; ""Chapter 2. Signs and Certainty: Tuberculosis Symptoms and Diagnosis""; ""Symptoms""; ""The Tools of Diagnosis""; ""Tuberculin Skin Test""; ""Tuberculosis Blood Testing""; ""Chest X-Ray""; ""Smear and Culture Testing""; ""Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests""
""Diagnosis in Developing Countries""""Tuberculosis in Subgroups of People""; ""Women""; ""Children""; ""Migration and Immigration""; ""Chapter 3. The History of Tuberculosis""; ""Tuberculosis in Ancient Civilizations""; ""Tuberculosis in Europe: The Middle Ages through the 18th Century""; ""Tuberculosis in 19th-Century Europe""; ""The History of Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""Chapter 4. Early Efforts to Tame Tuberculosis""; ""Hearing the Sounds of Tuberculosis""; ""Seeing Inside the Human Body�The Discovery of X-Rays""; ""The Tuberculin Skin Test�Human and Bovine Tuberculosis"" ""Tuberculosis and Literature""""Tuberculosis on the Stage""; ""Tuberculosis in the Movies""; ""Tuberculosis Sings the Blues""; ""Tuberculosis on Canvas""; ""Raising Awareness through the Arts""; ""Chapter 7. Resurgence of the Social Disease: Tuberculosis Makes a Comeback""; ""The Social Disease""; ""Public Health Attitudes in the Early Post-Antibiotic Years""; ""The Resurgence of Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""The Resurgence of Tuberculosis in the United Kingdom""; ""Tuberculosis in Prisons: The States of the Former Soviet Union""; ""The Global Tuberculosis Crisis"" ""Tuberculosis and HIV Co-Infection""""Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis""; ""The Major Targets of Tuberculosis Control""; ""Chapter 8. Tuberculosis and the Future""; ""Future Drug Treatments for Tuberculosis""; ""Future Directions in Diagnostics""; ""The Future of Tuberculosis Vaccination""; ""Worldwide Tuberculosis: The Global Effort""; ""Eliminating Tuberculosis in the United States""; ""Tuberculosis Does Not Get the Last Word . . .""; ""Tuberculosis Timeline""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S"" ""T"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809099403321 |
Dyer Carol
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : Greenwood, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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