Disease – Identification, Prevention, and Control 3rd Edition

• Disease: Identification, Prevention, and Control (3rd Edition)

• Edition: 3rd Edition
• ISBN-13: 978-0072844054

This comprehensive textbook provides a thorough exploration of disease processes, focusing on identification, prevention, and control. It covers disease etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, and management, equipping readers with the knowledge and tools to address disease challenges in various settings.

The book emphasizes public health principles, including vaccination programs, sanitation initiatives, and health education. It also examines emerging technologies and research advancements in disease detection and treatment.

With a clear writing style, illustrative examples, and case studies, this edition is an essential resource for understanding disease dynamics and control strategies. Coverage includes infectious diseases, chronic diseases, environmental health hazards, disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, and risk assessment.

Ethical considerations in disease control and innovative prevention strategies like genetic engineering and personalized medicine are also addressed.

Ideal for students and practitioners in medicine, public health, nursing, and allied health professions.