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Mayhall’s Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Edition:
- 5th
- Author:
- Weber, David; Talbot, Tom
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- ISBN:
- 978-1-97-512458-8
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 87
- Doody Core Title Score:
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The fifth edition of Mayhall’s Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention has a new streamlined focus, with new editors and contributors, a new two-color format, and a new title.
Continuing the legacy of excellence established by Dr. C. Glen Mayhall, this thoroughly revised text covers all aspects of healthcare-associated infections and their prevention and remains the most comprehensive reference available in this complex field. It examines every type of healthcare-associated (nosocomial) infection and addresses every issue relating to surveillance, prevention, and control of these infections in patients and in healthcare personnel, providing unparalleled coverage for hospital epidemiologists and infectious disease specialists.
The fifth edition of Mayhall’s Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention has a new streamlined focus, with new editors and contributors, a new two-color format, and a new title.
Continuing the legacy of excellence established by Dr. C. Glen Mayhall, this thoroughly revised text covers all aspects of healthcare-associated infections and their prevention and remains the most comprehensive reference available in this complex field. It examines every type of healthcare-associated (nosocomial) infection and addresses every issue relating to surveillance, prevention, and control of these infections in patients and in healthcare personnel, providing unparalleled coverage for hospital epidemiologists and infectious disease specialists.
- Covers the basics of hospital epidemiology and infection prevention, types of healthcare-associated infections, details of specific pathogens (bacterial, mycobacterial, fungal, and viral), special populations, prevention of infections related to specific procedures as well as the hospital environment, antibiotic stewardship, occupational health, and emergency preparedness, among other key topics.
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- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Weber, David; Talbot, Tom
- ISBN:
- 978-1-97-512458-8
- Specialty:
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- Epidemiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Internal Medicine
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 5th
- Pages:
- 760
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 87
- Doody Core Title Score:
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