{"product_id":"microbiology-for-the-healthcare-professional-paperback-9780323757041","title":"Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323757041","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMicrobiology for the Healthcare Professional\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eA straightforward introduction to microbiology with just the right amount of information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKarin C. VanMeter (Author), Robert J. Hubert (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323757041\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 November 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e496 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 3.1 cm, 1.09 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMicrobiology for the Healthcare Professional, 3rd Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eoffers an excellent foundation for understanding the spread, treatment, and prevention of infectious disease — critical knowledge for today’s healthcare professional. This straightforward introductory text makes microbiology approachable and easy to learn, presenting just the right level of information and detail to help you comprehend future course material and apply concepts to your new career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eUNIQUE! \u003ci\u003eWhy You Need to Know\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLife Application \u003c\/i\u003eboxes\u003c\/b\u003e make the content more relevant by putting material in a real-world context, helping you understand how concepts apply to everyday situations. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE!\u003ci\u003e Medical Highlights\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e in each chapter provide anecdotal information about a pathological condition mentioned in the chapter, with illustrations and updates on new trends and information specific to the healthcare industry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE!\u003ci\u003e Health Care Application\u003c\/i\u003e tables\u003c\/b\u003e in each chapter provide quick access to focused information on pathogens as they relate to the subject matter of the chapter, including symptoms, causes, and treatments for a given condition\/pathogen when applicable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTimesaving focus on just the necessary information\u003c\/b\u003e provides the ideal level of introductory microbiology coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter outlines and key terms\u003c\/b\u003e for every chapter enable more efficient learning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning objectives\u003c\/b\u003e clarify chapter goals and guide you through the content.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwenty review questions at the end of each chapter\u003c\/b\u003e test your retention and help you identify areas requiring further study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW!\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bigger Picture\u003c\/i\u003e section\u003c\/b\u003e in each body system chapter identifies other body systems that might be affected by a particular microbial infection. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eTechnology Boxes\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ehighlight new technology, such as artificial intelligence, that is becoming more essential to diagnosis and treatment in the healthcare field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 1: Basic Science\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScope of Microbiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemistry of Life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCell Structure and Function\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacteria and Archaea\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViruses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEukaryotic Microorganisms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 2: Tools for Study and Control of Microorganisms\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical and Chemical Methods of Control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrobiological Laboratory Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrobiological Laboratory Safety Issues \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntimicrobial Drugs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 3: Infection, Disease and Defense\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfection and Disease \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Immune Response and Lymphatic System \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 4: Effects on Specific Body Systems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfections of the Integumentary System, Soft Tissue and Musculoskeletal System \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfections of the Respiratory System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfections of the Gastrointestinal System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfections of the Nervous System and Sensory Structures \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfections of the Cardiovascular and Circulatory Systems \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfections of the Urinary System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfections of the Reproductive System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003eSection 5: Factors Contributing to the Effects of Microorganisms on Human Health\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSexually Transmitted Infections\/Diseases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman Age and Infections \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroorganisms in the Environment and Effects on Human Health \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmerging Infectious Diseases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiotechnology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Bergey’s Manual of Systematic Bacteriology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Medically Significant Microorganisms by Body Systems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Glossary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Nursing%20\u0026amp;%20ancillary%20services%20%5BMQ%5D%22\"\u003eMQ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648668651800,"sku":"9780323757041","price":71.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323757041_1395d932-2174-4edf-ab15-617d886360dd.jpg?v=1694990220","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/microbiology-for-the-healthcare-professional-paperback-9780323757041","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}