Handbook of Lower Extremity Infections

Book excerpt: Ideal for use in the classroom and in the clinical setting, this portable handbook serves as a quick reference guide to those topics podiatrists encounter on a daily basis. Unlike its larger counterparts, the information within is concise and specific to the lower extremity. The portable size makes use in the clinical setting a breeze. Covers topics specifically related to the lower extremity so users don't have to plow through unnecessary information to get what they need. Antibiotic section is completely updated, featuring information on up-and-coming drugs, ensuring that users are fully abreast of the latest drugs Presents a quick reference appendix on antibiotics, including oral antibiotics, for fast access in the clinical setting Offers discussion of hot topics such as fungal disease and antifungal agents, keeping readers informed on the most recent topics.