The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multidisciplinary Review of Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment

This book provides a comprehensive review of the evolution, diagnosis, prevention, control, and treatment strategies for COVID-19, with chapters written by experts from around the world. It covers pathology, epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, including social distancing, face masks, hand sanitizers, lockdown strategies, vaccines, and medicinal plants, natural products, and traditional Chinese medicines.

Format: Hardback
Length: 582 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2022
Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.

This comprehensive and timely volume provides a thorough examination of the evolution, diagnosis, prevention, control, and treatment strategies employed in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Written by esteemed experts from various medical disciplines across the globe, the book offers authentic and accessible information on this novel and frequently fatal virus. The book is structured into distinct sections, encompassing pathology, epidemiology, and diagnosis; preventive measures; and treatment approaches.

The first section delves into the morphology, pathogenesis, genome organization, and replication of coronavirus (COVID-19), providing a foundational understanding of the virus. Subsequently, the book explores epidemiology and pathogenesis, including the psychological impact, detection assays, and techniques. Chapters on prevention strategies delve into various measures, such as social distancing, quarantine, the use of face masks and hand sanitizers, lockdown strategies, and the importance of vaccines.

Furthermore, the authors discuss diverse treatment strategies, encompassing the use of medicinal plants, natural products, traditional Chinese medicines, and nanomedicines. Each chapter is meticulously researched and authored by experts in their respective fields, ensuring that readers receive up-to-date and reliable information.

This comprehensive volume serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and individuals seeking to stay informed and actively engaged in the fight against COVID-19. By presenting a comprehensive overview of the pandemic's evolution, diagnosis, prevention, control, and treatment, it empowers readers to make informed decisions and contribute to the global effort to combat this unprecedented challenge.

Weight: 1283g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781774910504