Divining without seeds : the case for strengthening laboratory medicine in Africa / Iruka N. Okeke.
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TextSeries: Culture and politics of health care workPublication details: Ithaca : ILR Press, 2011.Description: xvii, 222 p. ; 25 cmISBN: - 9780801449413 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0801449413 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Diagnosis, Laboratory -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Medical laboratories -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Clinical medicine -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Communicable Diseases -- diagnosis -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Laboratories -- supply & distribution -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
- Clinical Medicine -- methods -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
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- RB37 .O44 2011
- QY 11 HA12
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-211) and index.
The power of sight -- Fever: is it malaria? -- Fever: beyond malaria -- Drug resistance -- Viral hemorrhagic fevers -- Detecting covert infection ahead of the final diagnosis -- Diagnostic certainty and disease control -- Origins and outlook of diagnostic insufficiency in Africa -- Conclusion: the feasibility of laboratory diagnosis in African settings.
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