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Johns Hopkins HIV Guide 2012

Author(s): Joel E. Gallant, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology, Associate Director, Johns Hopkins AIDS Service, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • ISBN-13: 9780763785482
  • ISBN-10:0763785482
  • Paperback    644 pages      © 2012
Price: International Sales $24.95 US List
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Overview

Based on the same award-winning content as the Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center online database, the Johns Hopkins HIV Guide 2012 is the most up-to-date HIV treatment and management resource on the market.  Written by Dr. Joel E. Gallant, world renowned expert in the field of HIV and infectious disease, this concise and well-organized medical reference is broken down into several modules, including: Diagnosis and Evaluation, Treatment Options, Resistance and Complications, Prophylaxis and Antiretroviral Drug Summaries.

Johns Hopkins HIV Guide 2012 contains the most current, relevant and evidence-based information on HIV and AIDS.

Selected topics include:

• Antiretroviral Therapy Adverse Effects
• HIV Antibody Testing
• Important Genotype-Resistant Patterns
• Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Complications
• HIV Infection and Pregnancy
• Drug Resistance Mutations in HIV
• and more!
 

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Part  1  Diagnosis
Part  2  Drugs
Part  3  Management
Part  4  Pathogens
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ShowAbout the Author(s)

Joel E. Gallant, MD, MPH-Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology, Associate Director, Johns Hopkins AIDS Service, Baltimore, Maryland

Joel E. Gallant, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine & Epidemiology and Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins AIDS Service in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases.

Dr. Gallant is an infectious disease specialist with expertise in HIV infection and AIDS. He studied medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, completed his internal medicine training at Yale-New Haven Hospital and his infectious disease fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he now cares for hundreds of HIV-positive patients and conducts research on new treatments for HIV infection. Dr. Gallant, who received the HIV Clinical Education Award from the HIV Medical Association in 2006, is internationally recognized for his ability to communicate new research developments and treatment strategies to both professional and lay audiences. He is also the coauthor of Medical Management of HIV Infection, and is editor-in-chief of the Hopkins HIV Guide (www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/ub).

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