Epidemiology - (For Clinical Medicine, Medical Technology, Pharmacy, and Health Management Majors)

Author: Wang Zhanquan
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is one of the planning teaching materials for applied talent cultivation in higher medical vocational education. It is suitable for higher medical vocational education and higher medical technical education. The personnel trained should master good medical skills and possess certain theoretical knowledge, becoming the backbone force in clinical frontline of grassroots medical units. The textbook focuses on applied knowledge, and in the section of disease diagnosis, it attempts to present diagnostic clues from the perspective of clinical doctors during clinical consultations. The content integrating epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and laboratory test results is left for teachers to synthesize and summarize during lectures, avoiding repetition of the aforementioned content, before then pointing out the definitive diagnostic methods for the diseases. The basic theoretical knowledge in this book is designed to be essential and sufficient. In terms of content compilation, it primarily focuses on diseases covered by the Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, highlighting common and frequently occurring diseases. Given the increasingly prominent issue of the abuse of antimicrobial drugs, the content on the rational use of antibiotics has been added. The use of therapeutic and preventive drugs mentioned in the book is for reference only.