Antiseptics: Therapy and Prophylaxis in the Healthcare Setting

by Ojan Assadian, Axel Kramer, Juergen Lademann

Providing a detailed overview of the clinical and preventive usage of antiseptics for skin, mucous membranes, and wounds, this book concentrates on therapeutic and prophylactic usage according to different medical and surgical specialties. Highlighting the evidence-based effectiveness of the various chemical compounds discussed, it presents recommendations for the selection of the most suitable substance. Each chapter offers detailed instructions, and where possible, provides standard procedures, protocols, and practical tips on the use and application of antiseptics.

300 pages, Hardcover

Published June 15, 2011