A practical guide to decontamination in healthcare /
Prevention is the first line of defence in the fight against infection. As antibiotics and other antimicrobials encounter increasing reports of microbial resistance, the field of decontamination science is undergoing a major revival. A Practical Guide to Decontaminationin Healthcare is a comprehensi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Summary: | Prevention is the first line of defence in the fight against infection. As antibiotics and other antimicrobials encounter increasing reports of microbial resistance, the field of decontamination science is undergoing a major revival. A Practical Guide to Decontaminationin Healthcare is a comprehensive training manual, providing practical guidance on all aspects of decontamination including: microbiology and infection control; regulations and standards; containment, transportation, handling, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of patient used devices; surgical instrumentation; endoscopes. |
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Item Description: | Light, radiation and the electromagnetic spectrum. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781118321324 1118321324 9781118321287 1118321286 |
DOI: | 10.1002/9781118321287 |