World Clinics: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine - Tuberculosis, Volume 3, No: 1

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This issue of World Clinics - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine focuses on tuberculosis, a common infection with myriad presentations. Volume 3, No: 1, is an up-to-date collection of articles by internationally renowned contributors.

The book begins with discussion on the epidemiology and pathogenesis of tuberculosis. Further discussion on clinical, laboratory, and radiological findings, and management of both drug-sensitive and drug-resistant tuberculosis provides useful insights for pulmonologists, physicians, intensivists, internists, students and teachers.

Key Features

  • Evidence-based review of Tuberculosis topics providing an updated understanding of the subject
  • Concludes with useful information on both the international standards of tuberculosis care and the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program in India
  • The latest issue in the World Clinics - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine series
  1. Epidemiology of Tuberculosis
  2. Mycobacteriology, Pathogenesis, and Pathology of Tuberculosis
  3. Clinical Features and Complications of Tuberculosis
  4. Radiology of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
  5. Laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis: State-of-the-Art
  6. Treatment of Tuberculosis
  7. Newer Antituberculosis Drugs
  8. Smoking and Tuberculosis
  9. Tuberculosis and Pregnancy
  10. Tuberculosis and Liver Diseases
  11. Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
  12. Tuberculosis Emergencies
  13. Tuberculous Pleural Effusion
  14. Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme in India
  15. International Standards of Tuberculosis Care

Surinder K Jindal MD FCCP
Professor and Head, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

D Behera
Senior Professor & Head, Department of Pulmonary Medicine (WHO Collaborating Centre for Research & Capacity Building in Chronic Respiratory Diseases), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India