Written by physicians and scientists with expertise in this evolving area, Textbook of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 provides a coherent, readable, and clinically relevant review of the biology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, immunology, clinical features, current treatment, and prevention strategies for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Using both a systemic and topic-based approach, it summarizes and clarifies the extensive literature published on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, includes a comprehensive bibliography, and provides answers to clinical questions at the point of care from multiple specialty perspectives.

Key Features
Includes dedicated chapters for pulmonary, cardiac, neurological, and oral manifestations of COVID-19.

Covers therapeutics and novel therapeutic targets of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19.

Addresses the diagnostic and management challenges of COVID-19 in the emergency department.

Discusses COVID-19 in special populations, including the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant mothers and to the fetus and newborn.

Provides a systematic overview and comparison of vaccines that are approved and in development.

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Author Information
By Subramani Mani, MBBS (MD), PhD, Independent research consultant; Former Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine; Former Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University, Franklin. and Jorn-Hendrik Weitkamp, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Monroe Carrell Jr. Children’s Hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville

1 Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 and Covid-19
2 SARS-CoV-2: Structure, Pathogenesis, and Diagnosis
3 Immunology of Covid-19
4 Covid-19: Natural History and Spectrum of Disease
5 Pulmonary Manifestations of Covid-19
6 Covid-19 and the Cardiovascular System
7 Neurological Manifestations of Covid-19
8 Oral Cavity and Covid-19: Clinical Manifestations, Diagnostics and Transmission
9 Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Covid-19
10 Renal Manifestations of Covid-19
11 Ocular Manifestations of Covid-19
12 Psychiatric Manifestations of Covid-19
13 Impact of Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection on The Fetus and Newborn
14 Covid-19 in children and adolescents
15 Covid-19: Emergency Medicine Challenges
16 Therapeutics for Covid-19
17 Novel Therapeutic Targets for SARS-CoV-2 and Covid-19
18 Vaccine Basics and the Development and Rollout of Covid-19 Vaccines