The Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine, 4th Edition

The definitive resource for medical professionals working in tropical regions and low-resource settings, this comprehensive guide provides concise and vital information for diagnosing and treating medical problems in challenging environments.

Comprehensive in Scope, Portable in Size

This revised and updated 4th edition of The Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine is fully equipped to tackle the unique challenges of tropical medicine, with brand new chapters on:

• Humanitarian crises
• Poisoning and envenoming
• Nosocomial infections
• Antibiotic resistance

In addition, the paediatric illness sections have been expanded, and website links have been fully updated and extended.

Edited by

Andrew Brent, Robert Davidson, and Anna Seale

Published by

Oxford University Press, USA

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780199692569

Publication date: March 28, 2014

4th Edition, 944 pages

Written and reviewed by an international team of clinical experts, this handbook is an essential resource for medical professionals working in tropical regions and low-resource settings. Its clear, easy-reference style makes it a valuable asset for any medical professional. Don’t leave home without it!