This volume combines classical clinical medicine with a rich understanding of the major environmental and cultural influences on health and disease in Africa, providing comprehensive guidance for anyone practising, or intending to practise, medicine in Africa. This edition has been thoroughly updated to incorporate new research findings and management guidelines.
The essential text for all healthcare professionals wanting a complete, up-to-date practical reference book on medicine in Africa.
'? extremely student friendly ? highly readable and well-edited, the textbook covers all aspects of diseases in the tropics ? extremely practical ? an up-to-date masterpiece ?' Journal of the American Medical Association