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For pre-nursing and allied health students (including mixed-majors courses). Encourage your students to explore the invisible Robert Bauman's Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, Fourth Edition retains the hallmark art program and clear writing style that have made his books so successful. The Fourth Edition encourages students to visualize the invisible with new QR codes linking to 18 Video Tutors and 6 Disease in Depth features that motivate students to interact with microbiology content and explore microbiology further. The continued focus on real-world clinical situations prepares students for future opportunities in applied practice and healthcare careers. A more robust MasteringMicrobiology(R) program works with the text to provide an interactive and personalized learning experience that ensures students learn microbiology both in and out of the classroom. Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, Fourth Edition provides an enhanced teaching and learning experience for instructors and students. This program provides the ability to: * Think outside the classroom: QR codes in the textbook enable students to use their smartphone or tablet to instantly interact with Dr. Bauman in step-by-step tutorials and explore important developments in microbiology news and research. * Focus on critical thinking: Case studies and engaging activities improve students' ability to solve problems by keeping them interested. * Teach tough topics with superior art: Outstanding art integration through video tutorials, illustrations, and micrographs enables students to absorb and retain difficult microbiology concepts. This title is available with MasteringMicrobiology, an online homework, tutorial, and assessment product designed to work with your Pearson text to personalize learning and improve results. With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn and retain tough course concepts. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MasteringMicrobiology, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

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Author:   Robert Bauman
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   4th edition
ISBN:  

9781292067599

ISBN 10:   1292067594
Publication Date:   02 December 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

1. A Brief History of Microbiology 2. The Chemistry of Microbiology 3. Cell Structure and Function 4. Microscopy, Staining, and Classification 5. Microbial Metabolism 6. Microbial Nutrition and Growth 7. Microbial Genetics 8. Recombinant DNA Technology 9. Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment 10. Controlling Microbial Growth in the Body: Antimicrobial Drugs 11. Characterizing and Classifying Prokaryotes 12. Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes 13. Characterizing and Classifying Viruses, Viroids, and Prions 14. Infection, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology 15. Innate Immunity 16. Adaptive Immunity 17. Immunization and Immune Testing 18. AIDS and Other Immune Disorders 19. Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Wounds 20. Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System and Eyes 21. Microbial Cardiovascular and Systemic Diseases 22. Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System 23. Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System 24. Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems 25. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

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