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Finch, Roger Graham was born on April 27, 1946 in St. Albans, United Kingdom. Son of Frederick James and Edith Theodora (Crowther-Green) Finch.
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Well-respected and widely regarded as the most comprehensive text in the field, Antibiotic and Chemotherapy, 9th Edition by Drs. Finch, Greenwood, Whitley, and Norrby, provides globally relevant coverage of all types of antimicrobial agents used in human medicine, including all antiviral, antiprotozoan and anthelminthic agents. Comprehensively updated to include new FDA and EMEA regulations, this edition keeps you current with brand-new information about antiretroviral agents and HIV, superficial and mucocutaneous myscoses and systemic infections, management of the immunocompromised patient, treatment of antimicrobial resistance, plus coverage of new anti-sepsis agents and host/microbe modulators. Reference is easy thanks to a unique 3-part structure covering general aspects of treatment; reviews of every agent; and details of treatments of particular infections. Offer the best possible care and information to your patients about the increasing problem of multi-drug resistance and the wide range of new antiviral therapies now available for the treatment of HIV and other viral infections. • Stay current with 21 new chapters including the latest information on superficial and mucocutaneous mycoses, systemic infections, anti-retroviral agents, and HIV. • Get fresh perspectives and insights thanks to 21 newly-authored and extensively re-written chapters. • Easily access information thanks to a unique 3-part structure covering general aspects of treatment; reviews of every agent; and details of treatments of particular infections. • Apply the latest treatments for anti-microbial organisms such as MRSA, and multi-drug resistant forms of TB, malaria and gonorrhea. Keep up on the latest FDA and EMEA regulations. Global coverage of the latest antimicrobial chemotherapy agents and their therapies.
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Finch, Roger Graham was born on April 27, 1946 in St. Albans, United Kingdom. Son of Frederick James and Edith Theodora (Crowther-Green) Finch.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Birmingham, United Kingdom, 1969.
Tutor in medicine, U. Bristol, United Kingdom, 1972; lecturer, St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School, London, 1974-1976; assistant professor medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1976-1979; senior lecturer, U. Nottingham, United Kingdom, 1979-1991; professor infectious diseases, U. Nottingham, since 1991. Consultant physician The City Hospital, Nottingham, since 1979.
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Member of committee on safety of medicine Department Health, London. Fellow Royal College Physicians United Kingdom, Royal College Pathologists United Kingdom, Faculty Pharmaceutical Medicine, Infectious Diseases Society American (correspondent). Member Association Physicians of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Married Eunice M. Parsons, June 24, 1969. Children: Catharine, Caroline, Richard.