Buch, Englisch, 496 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm, Gewicht: 1070 g
Buch, Englisch, 496 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 276 mm, Gewicht: 1070 g
ISBN: 978-0-323-75704-1
Verlag: Mosby US
- UNIQUE! Why You Need to Know and Life Application boxes make the content more relevant by putting material in a real-world context, helping you understand how concepts apply to everyday situations.
- UNIQUE! Medical Highlights boxes 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.
- UNIQUE! Health Care Application tables 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.
- Timesaving focus on just the necessary information provides the ideal level of introductory microbiology coverage.
- Chapter outlines and key terms for every chapter enable more efficient learning.
- Learning objectives clarify chapter goals and guide you through the content.
- Twenty review questions at the end of each chapter test your retention and help you identify areas requiring further study.
- NEW! The Bigger Picture section in each body system chapter identifies other body systems that might be affected by a particular microbial infection.
- NEW! Technology Boxes highlight new technology, such as artificial intelligence, that is becoming more essential to diagnosis and treatment in the healthcare field.
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Section 1: Basic Science
- Scope of Microbiology
- Chemistry of Life
- Cell Structure and Function
- Bacteria and Archaea
- Viruses
- Eukaryotic Microorganisms
Section 2: Tools for Study and Control of Microorganisms
- Physical and Chemical Methods of Control
- Microbiological Laboratory Techniques
- Microbiological Laboratory Safety Issues
- Pharmacology
- Antimicrobial Drugs
Section 3: Infection, Disease and Defense
- Infection and Disease
- The Immune Response and Lymphatic System
Section 4: Effects on Specific Body Systems
- Infections of the Integumentary System, Soft Tissue and Musculoskeletal System
- Infections of the Respiratory System
- Infections of the Gastrointestinal System
- Infections of the Nervous System and Sensory Structures
- Infections of the Cardiovascular and Circulatory Systems
- Infections of the Urinary System
- Infections of the Reproductive System
Section 5: Factors Contributing to the Effects of Microorganisms on Human Health
- Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases
- Human Age and Infections
- Microorganisms in the Environment and Effects on Human Health
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Biotechnology
Appendix A: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology
Appendix B: Medically Significant Microorganisms by Body Systems
Appendix C: Bibliography
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