Name: Fundamentals of HIV Medicine By W. David Hardy (Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Whitman-Walker Health)
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Fundamentals of HIV Medicine: (CME edition) by W. David Hardy (Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Whitman-Walker Health)

Completely updated for 2017, Fundamentals of HIV Medicine is a comprehensive clinical care publication for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Published by the American Academy of HIV Medicine, the book offers physicians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and other care providers the most up-to-date overview of the latest HIV treatments and guidelines plus online access to CME. The online access expires August 2018. Embodying the AAHIVM's commitment to promoting uniform excellence in care of seropositive patients, Fundamentals of HIV Medicine 2017 empowers health professionals to deliver standardized, life-sustaining treatment to the patients who need it most. It will serve as an essential clinical reference and provide valuable career enrichment to users across the spectrum of HIV care, treatment, and prevention.

About W. David Hardy (Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Whitman-Walker Health)

About the Editor in Chief: W. David Hardy, MD, is Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices at Whitman-Walker Health and Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. 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. The HIV SpecialistTM (AAHIVS) credential is available to practicing frontline clinical providers, while the HIV ExpertTM (AAHIVE) designation can be earned by non-practicing clinicians. The HIV PharmacistTM (AAHIVP) certification is available to eligible HIV-specialized pharmacists.

1. Epidemiology and the Spread of HIV 2. The Origin, Evolution, and Epidemiology of HIV-1 and HIV-2 3. Mechanisms of HIV Transmission 4. HIV Transmission Prevention 5. Immunology 6. HIV Cure Strategies 7. HIV Testing and Counseling 8. Laboratory Testing Strategies: Detection and Diagnosis 9. The Medical History and Physical Examination of the HIV-Infected Patient 10. Initial Laboratory Evaluation and Risk Stratification of the HIV-Infected Patient 11: Clinical Syndromes and Differential Diagnosis in the HIV-Infected Patient 12. Health Maintenance 13. Issues in Specific Patient Populations 14. Complementary and Alternative Medicine CAM/Integrative Medicine Approaches 15. Care Coordination 16. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Support 17. HIV Virology 18. Principles of Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Antiretroviral Therapy 19. Classes of Antiretrovirals 20. Initiations of Antiretroviral Therapy: What to Start with 21. HIV-1 Resistance to ARVS 22. Managing the Patient with Multi-Drug Resistant HIV 23. Future Antiretrovirals, Immune-Based Strategies, Therapeutic Vaccines 24. The Pharmacist's Role in Caring for HIV Positive Individuals 25. Solid Organ Transplantation in HIV-Infected Individuals 26. Antiretroviral Therapy in Pregnant Women 27. Antiretroviral Therapy of Children and Newborns 28. Immunosuppressants and Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Positive Transplant Patients 29. Understanding and Managing Antineoplastic and Antiretroviral Therapy 30. Substance Abuse in HIV Populations 31. Understanding the Use of Antiretrovirals in the Aging Patient 32. Opportunistic Infections 33. Malignant Diseases in HIV 34. Dermatologic Complications 35. Endocrine Disorders 36. Non-Opportunistic Infections: Respiratory Complications 37. Psychiatric Illness and Treatment in HIV Populations 38. HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorders 39. HIV/Hepatitis Co-Infection HIV and Hepatitis B Co-Infection 40. Ocular Complications 41. Cardiovascular Disease 42. Renal Complications 43. Musculoskeletal Complications of HIV 44. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 45. HIV and Bone Health 46. HIV Associated Lipodystrophy and Lipoatrophy 47. Dyslipdidemia 48. Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) 49. US Healthcare Systems, HIV Programs, and Coverage Policy Issues 50. Legal Issues 51. Research Design and Analysis 52. Ethical Conduct of Clinical Trials, Institutional Review Boards, Informed Consents and Financial Conflicts of Interest

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0190493097

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Fundamentals of HIV Medicine: (CME edition) by W. David Hardy (Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Whitman-Walker Health)

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W. David Hardy (Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Whitman-Walker Health)

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20170525

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616

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Fundamentals of HIV Medicine: (CME edition) by W. David Hardy (Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Whitman-Walker Health)

About W. David Hardy (Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Senior Director of Evidence-based Practices, Whitman-Walker Health)

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