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Despite rapid advances in diagnosis and treatment, infection remains a major cause of outpatient morbidity as well as the leading cause of hospital complications and death. Infections in Medicine provides the clinician with practical reports on prevention, diagnosis, public health issues, and treatment. Issues concerning cost-effectiveness and infection control are regularly addressed. By providing current, scientifically sound information, Infections in Medicine strives to improve the art and science of medicine and the quality of care for patients everywhere.

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Article reprints complement conferences or lecture programs, as well as provide educational references for students and colleagues. Reporting on current information to improve the art and science of medicine, this journal offers practical studies for clinicians and managed care professionals to improve the quality of care for patients everywhere.Estimates -- based on quantity, page numbers, etc. -- are available immediately.

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