BURTON'S MICROBIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH SCIENCES 8E: .

by Paul G. Engelkirk, Gwendolyn R.W. Burton

This premier textbook gives students—with or without a background in the sciences—the foundation in microbiology they need to perform their duties as health care professionals. In an engaging style, the text covers all the core concepts outlined for an introductory course by the American Society of Microbiology. This edition has a new full-color art program and provides up-to-date coverage of microbe-associated medical problems, including "bird flu," SARS, West Nile virus, "mad cow disease," anthrax, and smallpox.

A bound-in CD-ROM includes case studies, self-assessment exercises, terminology lists, plus "Insight" and "Microbiology—Hollywood Style" sections that provide clinical insights and fun facts.

"Doody's Core Titles™ 2009."

Genres: Nonfiction

398 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 2006

Reviews

[Kaylin (The Re-Read Queen) · Rating 4 out of 5]

I mean... it's a textbook. So some parts are drier than a raisin and others are too wordy. But overall it's a good source of information and I genuinely enjoyed the course?

(Ya girl got an 'A!')

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Yayyyy summer courses! 🙃🙃🙃

[Nora · Rating 5 out of 5]

I would like to advice this book for those students who are interesting in microbiology
It provide essential knowledge for studying microbiology,, and contains very clear image to make better understand
Also it has several question at the end of each chapter to test your knowledge

[Remy Viminda]

Good