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By
Bandar Al Knawy, MD, Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Department of Medicine, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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The Clinics: Internal Medicine,
Description
This issue offers the latest information regarding the transmission of hepatitis viruses in various healthcare settings. It delves
with a very timely and interesting patient safety subject that specifically targets healthcare professionals, gastroenterologists, hepatologists,
oncologists, dentists and all healthcare workers to adopt and share a variety of best practices to prevent this adverse event. Well known
faculty in liver disease, infection control as well as a medical practice in a legal setting have been assembled to produce a comprehensive
and concise edition that highlights the latest information regarding hepatitis B and C transmission in healthcare. It aims to provide
an overview on the molecular epidemiology, the outbreak reports, the transmission in hemodialysis, endoscopy, dental, oncology, management,
legal aspects and the infection prevention measures to reduce the risk of needless exposure of patients to these blood borne pathogens.
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Hardbound, 0 pages, publication date: FEB-2010
ISBN-13: 978-1-4377-1915-4
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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