Description
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers The Short Textbook Of Medical Microbiology For Nurses 2Nd Edition by Satish Gupte
The short textbook of medical microbiology for nurses is an attempt to fulfill the actual needs and requirement of nursing students. Material is presented in simple, hand-drawn illustrations and clear meaningful photographs adjusted appropriately between the text. The text is divided into eight sections: general microbiology, bacterial genetics, immunology, systemic bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology and medical entomology, and clinical microbiology. More emphasis is given to collection and transportation of clinical specimen to laboratory, laboratory diagnosis of important infectious diseases, hospital infection, disposal of laboratory and hospital waste, prevention and control of infection, hand hygiene, nurses and microbiology, practical suggestion in dealing hospital infections problems, etc.
Key Features:-
• Thoroughly revised and updated text.
• Compact and user-friendly volume.
• Written in simple, lucid and understandable language to enhance curiosity and interest of readers.
• Parasitology, entomology, bacteriology, immunology, virology, mycology and clinical microbiology all blended in a single volume.
• Includes chapters on microbiology and nurses, sterilization and disinfection, infection, microbiology in the service of human being, hand-washing, hospital waste, emerging and re-emerging microbial diseases, hospital infections, etc.
• Enriched with hand-drawn illustrations, tables and clear meaningful photographs to make the subject easy-to-grasp.
• Exclusively addressed to nursing students keeping in mind their syllabus and requirements.