Handbook of HIV medicine - Softcover

Handbook of HIV 3e provides a concise guide to all aspects of HIV management in the context of sub-Saharan Africa. It covers a broad spectrum of topics from diagnostic and management approaches to the common manifestations of HIV in both adults and children. The handbook has been written in particular for reference in the hospital ward or clinic. It provides key information on HIV and on antiretroviral therapy.

As the only handbook of HIV for southern Africa, the Handbook of HIV is an excellent resource for medical students, community service doctors, medical officers, nurses and allied health care workers.

Written by HIV experts from across the country, the new edition includes the latest updates on HIV medicine and drug management, updated content on the approach to HIV infection in children, and a discussion of the ethical issues around HIV.

Gary Maartens is the Chair and Head of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Cape Town.
Mark Cotton is the Head of the Division of Paediatrics and Infectious Diseases. Tygerberg Children's Hospital.
Douglas Wilson is Head of the Clinical Unit, Department of Medicine at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and Edendale Hospital.
Francois Venter is the Deputy Executive Director at Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, and Associate Professor at Wits.
Tammy Meyers is Senior Consultant in the Department of Paediatrics. Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and Wits
Linda-Gail Bekker is a director at the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation.