Book
Microbiology for surgical technologists
Record details
- ISBN: 1111306664
- ISBN: 9781111306663
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Physical Description:
xvi, 380 pages : illustrations, portraits
print - Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: Australia : Cengage Learning, [2017]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Preceded by Microbiology for surgical technologists / Paul Price and Kevin B. Frey. 2003 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction to microbiology -- The science of microbiology -- The Microbiology laboratory -- The prokaryotes -- The eukaryotes -- Microbial viability and growth -- Microbial genetics and mutations -- The empire of viruses -- Microbial disease transmission -- Parasites and vectors -- Mycology -- Gram-positive cocci -- Gram-positive bacilli -- Actinobacteria -- Gram-negative cocci and spirochetes -- Gram-negative bacilli and coccobacilli -- Diseases of the circulatory and central nervous systems -- Diseases of the skin and internal tissues -- Diseases of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems -- Diseases of the eyes, ears, and respiratory system -- Control of microbial growth -- Emerging, recurring, and reappearing diseases. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Microbiology Microbiological Phenomena Operating Room Technicians Medical microbiology Surgical technology |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | QR 46 .R63 2017 | 30775305516636 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary
Microbiology for Surgical Technologists
Witness the fascinating relationship between complex human systems and the microscopic world with MICROBIOLOGY FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS, 2nd Edition! In addition to understanding and preventing disease transmission in perioperative settings, you will explore viruses, bacteria, and other common infections and their sources, as well as their connections to the body�s systems. Health and safety discussions are also important, particularly those measures that protect you and your patients from harmful microorganisms in the operating room. MICROBIOLOGY FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS, 2nd Edition organizes content logically according to microbial characteristics, while highlighting the relationships between microbiology departments, pathology departments, and surgical technologist responsibilities in the workplace. Plus, special features such as case studies, amusing anecdotes, and contemporary media discussions make learning fun, adding interest to every chapter while helping you prepare for an exciting career as a surgical technologist.
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