Microbiology for Health Careers FROM THE PUBLISHER
This bestselling introductory text is designed for students in a variety of allied health programs, including medical laboratory technology, medical assisting, dental assisting, respiratory therapy, radiologic technology, and licensed practical/vocational nursing. This updated resource will help students successfully perform common microbiology procedures and increase their knowledge of important clinical infections. Learning aids include objectives, key words, chapter summaries, and a variety of review questions.
Features:
Common microbiology laboratory procedures with detailed step-by-step instructions
Comprehensive Achievement Review at the end of each section to reinforce learning
Full-color insert with 48 photomicrographs to assist learners in recognizing microorganisms
Updated information on HIV, HBV, and hepatitis C
Thorough emphasis on Universal Precautions and OSHA Bloodbourne Pathogen Rule