Laboratory Manual And Workbook In Microbiology: Applications To Patient Care

Laboratory Manual and Workbook in Microbiology Applications to Patient Care 7th Edition Josephine A. Morello Paul A. Granato Helen Eckel Mizer ISBN: 0-07-246354-6 Description: ©2003 / Spiral Bound/Comb / 304 pages Publication Date: June 2002 Overview This microbiology laboratory manual is designed especially for the non-majors, health science microbiology courses. The organization reflects the body systems approach and contains specific sections on clinical diagnosis. 36 exercises and 43 experiments cover a broad range of topics. Features • An emphasis is placed on the basic principles of diagnostic microbiology and the lab procedures used for isolation and identification of infectious agents. The manual stresses the importance of the clinical specimen and provides practical insight and experience. • Experiments are adaptable for use with any microbiology text aimed at students who are studying the allied health sciences. • There are 36 exercises, many of which contain several experiments. Each exercise begins with a discussion of the material to be covered, the rationale of methods to be used, and a review of the nature of microorganisms to be studies. The questions that follow each exercise are designed to test the ability of students to relate lab information to patient-care situations. Morello−Mizer−Granato: Laboratory Manual and Workbook in Microbiology, 7/e Front Matter Preface © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 P R EFAC E This laboratory manual and w