Rabies clinical considerations and exposure evaluations / Pamela J. Wilson, Rodney E. Rohde, Ernest H. Oertli, Rodney E. Willoughby, Jr.

Author/creator Wilson, Pamela J.
Other author Rohde, Rodney E.
Other author Oertli, Ernest H.
Other author Willoughby, Rodney E., Jr.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSt. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2019]
Descriptionxiii, 146 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Specialty Medicine 2019
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Pamela J. Wilson -- Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Rabies / Pamela J. Wilson -- Rabies Epidemiology and Associated Animals / Ernest H. Oertli -- Laboratory Testing / Rodney E. Rohde -- Common Myths and Legends of Rabies / Rodney E. Rohde -- Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis: Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How / Rodney E. Willoughby, Jr., Ernest H. Oertli -- Assessment of Potential Exposure Scenarios / Pamela J. Wilson, Rodney E. Rohde -- Education and Prevention Tips / Pamela J. Wilson.
Abstract Written by leaders in medicine and veterinary medicine, this compact volume is a practical, up-to-date resource for information and recommendations on potential and actual rabies cases. Useful for medical, veterinary, and public health personnel, it helps you quickly determine the correct steps to follow regarding a possible rabies exposure, including assessing the situation, determining diagnosis and treatment options, and answering questions from patients and clients about the virus. Clear, concise explanations and illustrations ensure that you have the most up-to-date information available at your fingertips in time-sensitive situations -- Provided by the publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9780323639798
ISBN0323639798

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