Manson’s Tropical Diseases: The Ultimate Clinical Guide for Physicians

For 125 years, physicians have relied on Manson’s Tropical Diseases for a comprehensive clinical overview of this complex and fast-changing field. The fully revised 24th Edition, led by Dr. Jeremy Farrar and an internationally recognized editorial team, delivers the latest coverage on parasitic and infectious diseases from around the world.

Comprehensive Coverage of Tropical Medicine

This award-winning reference covers all aspects of tropical medicine, general medicine in the tropics, and non-clinical issues regarding public health and ethics. It serves as an indispensable resource for physicians who treat patients with tropical diseases, those who will be traveling to the tropics, or those who teach others in this area.

New and Emerging Topics in Tropical Medicine

The 24th Edition includes a new section on 21st Century Drivers of Tropical Medicine, featuring chapters on:

• Poverty and Inequality
• Public Health in Settings of Conflict and Political Instability
• Climate Change
• Medical Product Quality and Public Health

Additionally, this edition includes all-new chapters on:

• Surgery in the Tropics
• Yellow Fever
• Systemic Mycoses
• COVID-19

Key Topics in Tropical Medicine

This comprehensive guide covers key topics such as:

• Drug resistance
• Emerging and reemerging infections (e.g., Zika, Ebola, Chikungunya)
• Novel diagnostics (e.g., PCR-based methods)
• Point-of-care tests (e.g., ultrasound)
• Public health in settings of conflict and political instability

This edition also differentiates approaches for resource-rich and resource-poor areas, making it an essential resource for physicians working in diverse settings.

Reader-Friendly Features

This edition includes convenient boxes and tables, extensive cross-referencing, and clinical management diagrams to facilitate quick and effective learning.

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Publication Date: July 14, 2023

Language: English

ISBN: 9780702079597 (Hardcover), 9780702079610 (Paperback)