Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences

10th Edition

Paul Engelkirk
eISBN-13: 9781469891675

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Burton’s Microbiology for the Health Sciences, 10e, is the ONLY microbiology text appropriate for Allied Health/Nursing Introductory Microbiology as outlined by the American Society for Microbiology. Featuring a clear and friendly writing style that emphasizes the relevance of microbiology to a career in the health professions, the Tenth 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.

Developed specifically for the one-semester course for future healthcare professionals, this market-leading text covers antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents, epidemiology and public health, hospital-acquired infections, infection control, and the ways in which microorganisms cause disease—all at a level of detail appropriate for allied health students. To ensure content mastery, the book clarifies concepts, defines key terms, and is packed with in-text and online learning tools that make the information inviting, clear, and easy to understand.

Sold By Wolters Kluwer Health
ISBNs 9781469891675, 9781451186321, 9781451186321, 1469891670
Language eng
Number of Pages 500
Edition 10th