Tropical Medicine

The field of medicine that deals with the health issues that are unique or are more widespread in tropical and subtropical regions is known as tropical medicine. Some common diseases in the tropical and subtropical regions include malaria tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. However there are several non-communicable diseases and neglected tropical diseases which affect the health of people living in the tropical and subtropical regions. Lack of preventive medicine education and proper diet have led to a significant mortality due to non-communicable diseases such as cancer respiratory diseases and cardiovascular diseases. Chagas disease dengue leprosy rabies and eumycetoma are some common examples of neglected tropical diseases. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of tropical medicine which will be crucial for the progress of this field in the future. It is compiled in such a manner that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of tropical medicine. This book includes contributions of experts and scientists which will provide innovative insights into this field.