The Imaging of Tuberculosis [electronic resource] : With Epidemiological, Pathological, and Clinical Correlation /

Once again,tuberculosis has become a serious threat worldwide to people of all socioeconomic levels. Early diagnosis is essential to allow satisfactory treatment and containment of this usually fatal infection. This profusely illustrated book documents the wide spectrum of tuberculosis encountered in the various organ systems, and correlates the images with clinical, laboratory, and histopathological findings. The value of the many different methods of imaging in the diagnosis, management, and follow-up of tuberculosis at any age is discussed and illustrated. The epidemiology of tuberculosis and its relationship with AIDS are also explored. This book will be of great value at all levels of health care in the continuing fight against tuberculosis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Palmer, P. E. S. author., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2002
Subjects:Medicine., General practice (Medicine)., Radiology., Internal medicine., Tropical medicine., Statistics., Environmental health., Medicine & Public Health., Imaging / Radiology., Tropical Medicine., Internal Medicine., General Practice / Family Medicine., Environmental Health., Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56282-2
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