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OverviewIt is said that the discovery and use of antibiotics against infectious diseases is one of the developments in the field of medicine that has contributed about twenty years to the average lifespan of humans in developed countries where these practices are employed. Yet, based on the 35 million patients admitted to the acute-care institutions in the US, the incidence of hospital-acquired infections is more than two million cases per year. Burke Cunha explores this important topic in this timely new issue of Critical Care Clinics . Including articles on Antibiotic Therapy of IV Central Line, Tigecycline in Critical Care, and Antibiotic Resistance: Prevention and Control in Critical Care, this issue is a must-have reference for any clinician in the critical care field. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Burke A. CunhaPublisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Imprint: Saunders Volume: v. 24-2 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9781416060529ISBN 10: 1416060529 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 22 April 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |