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Oxford University Press Inc
15 July 2021
The essential work in HIV for providers and pharmacists--updated with everything they need to know in 2021!

An end-to-end clinical resource for the treatment of individuals with HIV/AIDS, Fundamentals of HIV Medicine has served as a key resource for clinicians preventing and treating HIV for over a decade. Now updated for 2021, Fundamentals of HIV Medicine 2021 offers state-of-the-art continuing education for physicians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other professionals working in the care of HIV patients.

With this volume, practitioners will have immediate, indexed access to the most updated science, research, and guidelines related to all aspects of HIV care and prevention. This revised edition features key clinical updates across classic domains of HIV medicine along with recent research in HIV medicine including HIV workforce strains and PrEP, newly emerging antiretroviral treatment options, and the evolving effects of COVID-19 on HIV care.

Embodying the American Academy of HIV Medicine's commitment to excellence in the care of seropositive patients, Fundamentals of HIV Medicine 2021 is a must-have for health professionals across HIV care, treatment, and prevention.

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Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 277mm,  Spine: 33mm
Weight:   1g
ISBN:   9780197576595
ISBN 10:   0197576591
Pages:   552
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Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Target Audience Overall Learning Objectives Editors and Contributors Contributor Disclosures Disclosure of Unlabeled Use 1. Ending of the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for American Initiatives in the United States 2. Epidemiology and the Spread of HIV 3. The Origin, Evolution, and Epidemiology of HIV-1 and HIV-2 4. Mechanisms of HIV Transmission 5. HIV Transmission Prevention 6. Immunology 7. HIV Testing and Counseling 8. Laboratory Testing Strategies, Detection, and Diagnosis 9. Initial Evaluation of the Person Living with HIV: History, Physical Examination, and Laboratory Evaluation 10. Health Maintenance 11. Diversity and Health Disparities 12. Complementary and Alternative Medicine/Integrative Medicine Approaches 13. HIV Care Coordination 14. The Pharmacist's Role in HIV Care 15. Palliative Care and End of Life Support 16. Virology and Natural History of HIV 17. Scientific Basis of Antiretroviral Therapy 18. Prescribing Antiretroviral Therapy 19. The HIV Reservoir and Cure and Remission Strategies 20. Antiretroviral Resistance: Evaluation and Clinical Management 21. Antiretrovirals During and After Hospitalization, Including Bariatric Surgery 22. Solid Organ Transplantation in Persons with HIV 23. Select Topics in the Care of Women with HIV 24. Antiretroviral Therapy for Children and Newborns 25. Understanding and Managing Antineoplastic and Antiretroviral Therapy 26. Substance Use in HIV Populations 27. Caring for Older People with HIV 28. Opportunistic Infections 29. Malignancies in HIV 30. Dermatologic Complications of HIV 31. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 32. Non-opportunistic Infections: Respiratory Complications 33. Psychiatric Illness and Treatment in HIV Populations 34. Neurological Effects of HIV Infection 35. HIV and Hepatitis Coinfection 36. The COVID-19 Pandemic and HIV 37. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 38. Cardiovascular Disease 39. Renal Complications 40. HIV and Bone Health 41. HIV-associated Lipodystrophy and Lipoatrophy 42. Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) 43. U.S. Healthcare Systems, HIV Programs, and Coverage Policy Issues 44. Legal Issues 45. Research Design and Analysis 46. Ethical Conduct of Clinical Trials, Institutional Review Boards, Informed Consent, and Financial Conflicts of Interest Index

About the Editor in Chief: W. David Hardy, MD, currently serves as Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and lives in Washington, D.C. His previous professional experience includes serving as Senior Director of Research at Whitman-Walker Health in D.C. (2015-2018), Chief Medical Officer of Calimmune, a translational science company investigating gene-modified cellular therapies as a potential cure for HIV (2013-2015) and Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (2002-2013). Early in the AIDS epidemic, he completed a clinical fellowship in infectious diseases/immunology and clinical research at the UCLA School of Medicine under the direction of Dr. Michael Gottlieb, the physician who recognized and reported the first cases of AIDS. Later he also completed a laboratory fellowship in molecular retrovirology with Irvin Chen at UCLA. Dr. Hardy has cared for persons with HIV infection since 1982 and conducted research on HIV and related diseases since 1984. Dr. Hardy currently serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of the HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA) and Chair of the Education Committee of the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM). He has worked with several community-based organizations, including AIDS Research Alliance, Alliance for Housing and Healing, Being Alive-Empowering People with HIV/AIDS, Project Angel Food and AIDS Project Los Angeles. About the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVM): The American Academy of HIV Medicine is a professional organization that supports the HIV practitioners and promotes accessible, quality care for all Americans living with HIV disease. The AAHIVM membership of HIV practitioners and credentialed providers give direct care to the majority of HIV patients in the US. The Academy's HIV-focused professional certifications are the first and only credentials offered domestically and internationally to physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists specializing in advanced level HIV care.

Reviews for Fundamentals of HIV Medicine 2021

This book is a useful guide for the intended audience. The chapter on COVID-19 infection in HIV and the chapter on antiretroviral therapy present recent approaches. -- Manasa Velagapudi, MBBS, CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center


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