Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control

Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
ISBN-10
146987427X
ISBN-13
9781469874272
Series
Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
Category
Electronic books
Pages
1600
Language
English
Published
2015-04-27
Author
C. Glen Mayhall

Description

Discover a practical, multidisciplinary approach to the prevention and management of nosocomial infection. Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, Fourth Edition, continues to build upon its well-earned acclaim as the most comprehensive reference on hospital epidemiology and infection control. Over 150 leading authorities have contributed their expertise to the text, examining every type of nosocomial infection as well as issues relating to surveillance, prevention, and control of these infections in patients and in healthcare workers. This new edition features new or significantly increa.

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