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Hospital Infection: From Miasmas to MRSA Ayliffe, Graham A. J. (University of Birmingham)
Hospital Infection: From Miasmas to MRSA
Ayliffe, Graham A. J. (University of Birmingham)
This is an absorbing account of the continuing battle to control hospital infections, from the earliest days of hospital care when bad air or miasma was thought to be the cause, to the present day and the emergence of antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs' such as MRSA and necrotizing fasciitis.
292 pages, 29 b/w illus. 1 table
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 5, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521531788 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 460 × 20 mm · 494 g |
| Language | English |