Hospital infections /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston ; Toronto
Little, Brown and Company,
©1986
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Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Basic considerations of hospital infections.
- Endemic and epidemic hospital infections.
- I. Basic considerations of hospital infections.
- Epidemiology of nosocomial infections / Philip S. Brachman.
- Personnel health services / Walter W. Williams, Julia S. Garner.
- Infection surveillance and control programs / Robert W. Haley, Julia S. Garner.
- Surveillance of nosocomial infections / Robert W. Haley, Robert C. Haber, John V. Bennett.
- Investigation endemic and epidemic nosocomial infections / Richard E. Dixon.
- Statistical considerations for analysis of nosocomical infection data / Stanley M. Martin.
- The role of the laboratory in control of nosocomical infection / John E. McGowan, Jr., Robert A. Weinstein, George F. Mallison.
- The relationship between the hospital and the community / William Schaffer.
- Isolation precautions in hospitals / Julia S. Garner, Bryan P. Simons.
- Antibiotics and nosocomial infections / Theodore c. Eickhoff - R Plamids and their molecular biology / Dennis R. Schaberg.
- Medicolegal aspects of nosocomial infections / Karen Rose Koppel Kaunitz, Andrew Moss Kaunitz.
- The inanimate environment / Frank S. Rhame.
- Central services and linens, and laundry / George E. Mallison - Hospital food services: role of nosocomial foodborne disease / James M. Hughes, Engene J. Gangarosa
- Clinical laboratory-acquired infections
- Dialysis-associated infections and their control / Martín S. Favero.
- The intensive care unit / R. Michael Massanari, Walter J. Hierbolzer, Jr.
- The newborn nursery / James R. Allen.
- The operating room / Harold Laufman.
- Ambulatory care settings / Marguerite M. Jackson, Patricia Lynch.
- The clinical laboratory / Marie B. Coyle, Fritz D. Schoenknecht.
- Infections in nursing homes / Richard A. Garibaldi.
- II. Endemic and epidemic hospital infections.
- Incidence and nature of endemic and epidemic nosocomial infections / Robert W. Haley. - Nosocomal urinary tract infections / Walter E. Stamm. - Lower respiratory tract infections / Jay P. Sanford.
- Surgical infection: incisional wounds / Peter Cruse.
- Infections of cardiac and vascular prostheses / John P. Burke.
- Infections of skeletal prostheses / William Petty, Jorge Franco, William F. Enneking. - Infections of burn wounds / Bruce G. MacMillan, lan Alan Holder, J. Wesley Alexander.
- Epidemiology of staphylococcus and group A streptococci / Donald A. Goldmann.
- Infectious gastroenteritis / Herbert L. DuPont, Bruce S. Ribner.
- Puerperal Endametritis / William J. Ledger. - Nosocomial central nervous system infections / Arthur R, Reingold, Claire V. Broome.
- Selected viruses of nosocomial importance / William M. Valenti, Paul F. Wehrle.
- Infections due to infusion therapy / Dennis G. Maki. - Transplan-related infections / Robert G. Brooks, Jack S. Remington.
- Other procedure-related infections / Robert A. Weinstein.