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Microbiology DeMYSTiFieD 2nd Edition
Author(s): Tom Betsy (Author), Jim Keogh (Author)
- Publisher: McGraw Hill
- Publication Date: May 8, 2012
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 320 pages
- ISBN-10: 0071761098
- ISBN-13: 9780071761093
Book Description
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Demystified is your vaccine for tricky subjects like microbiology
If you don’t know your prokaryotes from your protozoa, or learning about fungi puts you in a funk, look no further–Microbiology DeMYSTiFieD 2nd Edition, Second Edition is your cure for learning this topic’s fundamental concepts and theories at your own pace.
This practical guide eases you into this field of science, starting at the cell level. As you progress, you will master microbiology essentials such as bacteria, algae, viruses, pasteurization, and more. You will understand the difference between friendly and unfriendly microorganisms as well as the microscope’s role in shaping microbiology. Detailed examples make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce key ideas.
It’s a no-brainer! You’ll learn about:
- Classification of microorganisms
- Immunology
- Germ theory
- Recombinant DNA technology
- Pathogens
- E.coli
- Antiseptics
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Microbiology DeMYSTiFieD 2nd Edition. Second Edition, helps you master this essential subject.
Editorial Reviews
From the Publisher
Dr. Tom Betsy is a faculty member at Bergen College in New Jersey where he teaches microbiology and anatomy and physiology and other courses in their nursing school. He is widely respected for his unique way of simplifying complex topics.
Jim Keogh is a New York University faculty member and an RN licensed in New York and New Jersey. He has written books in the DeMYSTiFieD series, including Medical-Surgical Nursing DeMYSTiFieD, Medical Billing and Coding DeMYSTiFieD, Java DeMYSTiFieD, and OOP DeMYSTiFieD.
About the Author
Dr. Tom Betsy is a faculty member at Bergen College in New Jersey where he teaches microbiology and anatomy and physiology and other courses in their nursing school. He is widely respected for his unique way of simplifying complex topics.
Jim Keogh is a New York University faculty member and an RN licensed in New York and New Jersey. He has written books in the DeMYSTiFieD series, including Medical-Surgical Nursing DeMYSTiFieD, Medical Billing and Coding DeMYSTiFieD, Java DeMYSTiFieD, and OOP DeMYSTiFieD.
Jim Keogh is on the faculty of Columbia University teaching courses in its technology certification program. He has spent 15 years developing computer systems for major Wall Street firms such as Salomen, Inc. and Bear Stearns and has written several best-selling books for Prentice Hall and IDG.
