Download or read book Burton s Microbiology for the Health Sciences written by Paul G. Engelkirk and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2011 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a straightforward and engaging style, this premier textbook provides students with the foundation in microbiology that they need to perform their day-to-day duties in a safe and knowledgeable manner. Coverage includes the core themes and concepts outlined for an introductory course by the American Society for Microbiology. Developed for current and future healthcare professionals, the text offers vital coverage of antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents, epidemiology and public health, hospital-acquired infections, infection control, and the ways in which microorganisms cause disease. This comprehensive new Ninth Edition explores the major viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic human diseases, including patient care, and how the body protects itself from pathogens and infectious diseases. A bound-in CD-ROM and a companion Website include case studies, additional self-assessment exercises, plus animations and special features that provide additional insight and fun facts on selected topics.
Download or read book Burton s Microbiology for the Health Sciences Enhanced Edition written by Paul G. Engelkirk and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-05-07 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emphasizing the relevance of microbiology to a career in the health professions, Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences provides the vital microbiology information you need to protect yourself and your patients from infectious diseases.
Download or read book Burton s Microbiology for the Health Sciences written by Paul Engelkirk and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of Contents: Microbiology : the science Viewing the microbial world Cell structure and taxonomy Microbial diversity: acellular and prokaryotic microbes Microbial diversity: Eukaryotic microbes Biochemistry : the chemical basis of life Microbial physiology and genetics Controlling microbial growth in vitro Controlling microbial growth in vivo using antimicrobial agents Microbial ecology and microbial biotechnology Epidemiology and public health Healthcare epidemiology Diagnosing infectious diseases Pathogenesis of infectious diseases Nonspecific host defense mechanisms Specific host defense mechanisms : an introduction to immunology Overview of infectious diseases Viral infections of humans Bacterial infections of humans Fungal infections of humans Parasitic infections of humans.
Download or read book Burton s Microbiology for the Health Sciences written by Paul G Engelkirk and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-10 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bundle includes Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences and Navigate 2 Premier Access. Navigate 2 Premier Access for Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences, Enhanced Eleventh Edition unlocks a wealth of resources to help you better understand microbiology through practical learning activities and study tools. We are pleased to provide these online resources to support classroom education. eBook Read your digital textbook online or offline, enhance your learning, and make personal notes. The eBook provides a comprehensive learning experience on computers, tablets, and mobile devices. Navigate 2 TestPrep With Navigate 2 TestPrep you can build custom practice tests that will closely mimic the content and format of an actual exam. You can choose the area you want to focus on, how many questions will be on the test, and see immediate feedback on the answers. For Instructors, Navigate 2 TestPrep provides real-time reporting on how students are performing and where they may need additional help before they take an exam. Health Professions Basic Math Review The robust review module provided in our online component provides study and worksheets to help the reader with a safe and easy way to review many math concepts required to be successful. Animations Watch the animations to help visualize difficult concepts. Appendices Appendices provide valuable information, including phyla and medically important genera within the domain bacteria, and responsibilities of the clinical microbiology laboratory. Online Study Guide A chapter-by-chapter online Study Guide provides students with an easy way to practice and review to further enhance retention of difficult concepts. Student Review Questions Student Review Questions allow students to gauge their understanding of each chapter. Instructor Resources Instructor Resources include Test Bank, Final Exam, Answers to Final Exam, Slides in PowerPoint format, Syllabus Conversion Guide, and Image Bank.
Download or read book Burton s Microbiology for the Health Sciences written by Paul G. Engelkirk and published by LWW. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring a clear and friendly writing style that emphasizes the relevance of microbiology to a career in the health professions, this edition offers a dramatically updated art program, new case studies that provide a real-life context for the content, the latest information on bacterial pathogens, an unsurpassed array of online teaching and learning resources, and much more. To ensure content mastery, this market-leading book for the one-semester course clarifies concepts, defines key terms, and is packed with in-text learning tools that make the content inviting and easy to understand. This edition provides a wide range of online teaching and learning resources to save you time and help your students succeed.
Download or read book Medical Microbiology Made Easy written by Jyotica Ahluwalia and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2017-11-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical microbiology is a branch of medical science concerned with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. This book is a comprehensive guide to microbiology for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Beginning with an overview of bacteriology, the text goes on to explain biofilms (one or more types of microorganism that can grow on many different surfaces including bacteria, fungi and protists), and hospital waste management. The following sections cover advances in diagnostic techniques, then explore the subspecialties of microbiology – immunology, pathogenic bacteriology, parasitology, virology, and mycology. Each chapter is presented in a text and bullet point format to emphasise the key points. Self-assessment questions conclude each topic to assist revision. Key points Comprehensive guide to microbiology for students In depth discussion on subspecialties such as immunology, parasitology and virology Includes self-assessment questions to assist revision Further enhanced by clinical images and figures
Download or read book Microbiology Laboratory Theory and Application written by Michael J. Leboffe and published by Morton Publishing Company. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 913 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for major and non-major students taking an introductory level microbiology lab course. Whether your course caters to pre-health professional students, microbiology majors or pre-med students, everything they need for a thorough introduction to the subject of microbiology is right here.
Download or read book Global Health and Global Health Ethics written by Solomon Benatar and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-02-10 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What can be done about the poor state of global health? How are global health challenges intimately linked to the global political economy and to issues of social justice? What are our responsibilities and how can we improve global health? Global Health and Global Health Ethics addresses these questions from the perspective of a range of disciplines, including medicine, philosophy and the social sciences. Topics covered range from infectious diseases, climate change and the environment to trade, foreign aid, food security and biotechnology. Each chapter identifies the ways in which we exacerbate poor global health and discusses what we should do to remedy the factors identified. Together, they contribute to a deeper understanding of the challenges we face, and propose new national and global policies. Offering a wealth of empirical data and both practical and theoretical guidance, this is a key resource for bioethicists, public health practitioners and philosophers.
Download or read book Microbiology for the Health Sciences written by Gwendolyn R. Wilson Burton and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1988 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Burton s Microbiology for the Health Sciences International Edition written by Paul Engelkirk, G. and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-07 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This fully updated 11th Edition of Burton'sMicrobiology for the Health Sciences remains the only microbiology text written specifically for the Allied Health/Nursing Introductory Microbiology course as outlined by the American Society for Microbiology. Emphasizing the relevance of microbiology to a career in the health professions, the book provides the vital microbiology information students need to protect themselves and their patients from infectious diseases. Enhanced by the expertise of a new lead author, the 11th Edition maintains its student friendly approach while adding new animations and videos and up-to-date coverage of key topics. For the first time, the PrepU adaptive quizzing program proven to improve student's course mastery, is available for purchase to accompany the book. eBook available. Fast, smart, and convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and much more NEW lead author Dr. Robert Fader, pathologist and microbiology/virology chief in the Baylor Scott & White Hospital System and assistant professor of pathology at the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, brings his expertise to the 11th Edition. NEW and expanded coverage includes the latest information on Ebola and Zika viruses, C-Diff, epidemic and pandemic viruses, specimen collection and lab procedures for identification of pathogens, the significance of the human microbiome on human health and development, and health care -associated infections caused by multi-drug resistant organisms. NEW! More than 24 online animations and videos help students master difficult concepts. More than 50 Study Aid boxes summarize key information, explain difficult concepts and differentiate similar-sounding terms. Clinical Procedure boxes provide step-by-step instructions for common procedures critical in entry-level positions. Self-Assessment Exercises help students gauge their understanding of what they have learned. Historical Notes boxes provide insights into the development of microbiology. Something to Think About boxes encourage students to ponder interesting possibilities in health care. In-text learning aids include chapter outlines, learning objectives, highlighted key points, and an end-of-book glossary. Expanded online resources, including new critical thinking questions, give students unlimited opportunities for practice and review.
Download or read book Microbiology written by Jacquelyn G. Black and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2015-08-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microbiology: Principles and Explorations has been a best-selling textbook for several editions due to the authors engaging writing style where her passion for the subject shines through the narrative. The texts student-friendly approach provides readers with an excellent introduction to the study of Microbiology. This text is appropriate for non-major and mixed major microbiology courses, as well as allied health, agriculture and food sciences courses.
Download or read book Burton s Microbiology for the Health Sciences Enhanced Edition written by Paul G. Engelkirk and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2020-05-07 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emphasizing the relevance of microbiology to a career in the health professions, Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences provides the vital microbiology information you need to protect yourself and your patients from infectious diseases.
Download or read book Basic Medical Microbiology E Book written by Patrick R. Murray and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-02-20 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authored by the lead author of the bestselling Medical Microbiology and written in the same tradition, Basic Medical Microbiology was designed as a straight-forward, practical introduction to this difficult topic. It provides students with a firm foundation in the principles and applications of microbiology, serving as an effective prep tool for examinations and the transition into clinical application. Carefully curated contents focus on the most commonly observed and tested organisms and diseases. Differential diagnosis, organism classification overview, and a list of antimicrobials used to treat infections are provided in the introductory chapter of each organism section, reinforcing the clinical application and relevance. Organized by organism; focuses on the association between an organism and disease. Concise tables and high-quality illustrations offer visual guidance and an easy review of key material. Clinical cases reinforce the clinical significance of each organism. Includes multiple-choice questions to aid in self-assessment and examination preparation.
Download or read book Microbiology written by Nina Parker and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-30 with total page 1301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Microbiology covers the scope and sequence requirements for a single-semester microbiology course for non-majors. The book presents the core concepts of microbiology with a focus on applications for careers in allied health. The pedagogical features of the text make the material interesting and accessible while maintaining the career-application focus and scientific rigor inherent in the subject matter. Microbiology's art program enhances students' understanding of concepts through clear and effective illustrations, diagrams, and photographs. Microbiology is produced through a collaborative publishing agreement between OpenStax and the American Society for Microbiology Press. The book aligns with the curriculum guidelines of the American Society for Microbiology."--BC Campus website.
Download or read book Exercises for the Microbiology Laboratory written by Michael J. Leboffe and published by Morton Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exercises for the Microbiology Laboratory, Fourth Edition by Michael J. Leboffe and Burton E. Pierce is an inexpensive, black-and-white manual that provides a concise and flexible alternative to other large microbiology laboratory manuals. It can be used by itself as a required lab text, but is also designed to be used in conjunction with A Photographic Atlas for the Microbiology Laboratory.
Download or read book Human Parasitology written by Burton J. Bogitsh and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2005-04-07 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Human Parasitology emphasizes the medical aspects of the topic, while incorporating functional morphology, physiology, biochemistry, and immunology to enhance appreciation of the diverse implications of parasitism. Bridging the gap between classical clinical parasitology texts and traditional encyclopaedic treatises, Human Parasitology appeals to students interested not only in the medical aspects of Parasitology but also to those who require a solid foundation in the biology of parasites. Updated and expanded reference section New chapter on Immunology Additional SEM and TEM micrographs Professionally drawn life cycle illustrations Addition of “Host Immune Response section for each organism
Download or read book Microbiology for the Health Sciences written by Gwendolyn R. Wilson Burton and published by Lippincott. This book was released on 1988-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
