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This comprehensive textbook provides an in-depth exploration of the fascinating world of microorganisms and their impact on the human body. Comprehensive Coverage: From the basics of microbiology to the role of microorganisms in human health and disease, this textbook covers all aspects of microbiology, providing a solid foundation for understanding microbial biology and its relevance to clinical practice.

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PublisherJones & Bartlett Learning, LLC

ISBN-101284057097

ISBN-139781284057096

eBay Product ID (ePID)201662078

Product Key Features

Number of Pages984 Pages

Publication NameFundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition

LanguageEnglish

SubjectLife Sciences / Microbiology, Infectious Diseases

Publication Year2014

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

AuthorJeffrey C. Pommerville

Subject AreaScience, Medical

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight23.5 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width5.9 in

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Edition Number3

LCCN2014-017140

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentPartPart 1 Foundations of Microbiology ChapterChapter 1 Microbiology: Then and Now ChapterChapter 2 The Chemical Building Blocks of Life ChapterChapter 3 Concepts and Tools for Studying Microorganisms ChapterChapter 4 Structure of Bacterial and Archaeal Cells ChapterChapter 5 Microbial Growth and Nutrition ChapterChapter 6 Microbial Metabolism PartPart 2 The Genetics of Microorganisms ChapterChapter 7 Microbial Genetics ChapterChapter 8 Gene Transfer, Genetic Engineering, and Genomics PartPart 3 The Control of Microorganisms ChapterChapter 9 Control of Microorganisms: Physical and Chemical Methods ChapterChapter 10 Antimicrobial Drugs and Superbugs PartPart 4 A Survey of the Microbial World ChapterChapter 11 Microbial Systematics and the Domains Bacteria and Archaea ChapterChapter 12 Eukaryotic Microorganisms: The Protists, Fungi, and Helminths ChapterChapter 13 The Viruses and Virus-Like Agents PartPart 5 Interactions and Impact of Microorganisms with Humans ChapterChapter 14 Infection and Disease ChapterChapter 15 Resistance and the Immune System: Introduction and Innate Immunity ChapterChapter 16 Resistance and the Immune System: Adaptive Immunity ChapterChapter 17 Immunity and Serology ChapterChapter 18 Immune Disorders and AIDS PartPart 6 Infectious Diseases of Humans ChapterChapter 19 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes ChapterChapter 20 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory System ChapterChapter 21 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Digestive System ChapterChapter 22 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System ChapterChapter 23 Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Systemic Infectious Diseases ChapterChapter 24 Infectious Diseases Affecting the Urinary and Reproductive Systems ChapterChapter 25 Applied and Industrial Microbiology (Available online only) ChapterChapter 26 Environmental Microbiology (Available online only)

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisThe Bestselling Microbiology Text for Health Science and Nursing Majors Just Got Better Ideal for health science and nursing students, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition, Third Edition retains the engaging, student-friendly style and active learning approach for which award-winning author and educator Jeffrey Pommerville is known. Highly suitable for non-science majors, the fully revised and updated third edition of this bestselling text contains new pedagogical elements and an established learning design format that improves comprehension and retention and makes learning more enjoyable. Unlike other texts in the field, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition takes a global perspective on microbiology and infectious disease, and supports students in self-evaluation and concept absorption. Furthermore, it includes real-life examples to help students understand the significance of a concept and its application in today's world, whether to their local community or beyond. New information pertinent to nursing and health sciences has been added, while many figures and tables have been updated, revised, and/or reorganized for clarity. Comprehensive yet accessible, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition, Third Edition is an essential text for non-science majors in health science and nursing programs taking an introductory microbiology course. Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools., The Bestselling Microbiology Text for Health Science and Nursing Majors Just Got Better! Ideal for health science and nursing students, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition, Third Edition retains the engaging, student-friendly style and active learning approach for which award-winning author and educator Jeffrey Pommerville is known. Highly suitable for non-science majors, the fully revised and updated third edition of this bestselling text contains new pedagogical elements and an established learning design format that improves comprehension and retention and makes learning more enjoyable. Unlike other texts in the field, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition takes a global perspective on microbiology and infectious disease, and supports students in self-evaluation and concept absorption. Furthermore, it includes real-life examples to help students understand the significance of a concept and its application in today's world, whether to their local community or beyond. New information pertinent to nursing and health sciences has been added, while many figures and tables have been updated, revised, and/or reorganized for clarity. Comprehensive yet accessible, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition, Third Edition is an essential text for non-science majors in health science and nursing programs taking an introductory microbiology course. Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools., The Bestselling Microbiology Text for Health Science and Nursing Majors Just Got Better!Ideal for health science and nursing students, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition, Third Edition retains the engaging, student-friendly style and active learning approach for which award-winning author and educator Jeffrey Pommerville is known. Highly suitable for non-science majors, the fully revised and updated third edition of this bestselling text contains new pedagogical elements and an established learning design format that improves comprehension and retention and makes learning more enjoyable. Unlike other texts in the field, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition takes a global perspective on microbiology and infectious disease, and supports students in self-evaluation and concept absorption. Furthermore, it includes real-life examples to help students understand the significance of a concept and its application in today's world, whether to their local community or beyond.New information pertinent to nursing and health sciences has been added, while many figures and tables have been updated, revised, and/or reorganized for clarity. Comprehensive yet accessible, Fundamentals of Microbiology: Body Systems Edition, Third Edition is an essential text for non-science majors in health science and nursing programs taking an introductory microbiology course.Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools.

LC Classification NumberQR41.2