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Books a la Carte for Microbiology: An Introduction (10th Edition)

Textbook - Books a la Carte for Microbiology: An Introduction (10th Edition) ISBN: 0321582039
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 10
Author(s): Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
Number of Pages: 960

Books la Carte are unbound three-hole-punch versions of the textbook This lower cost option is easy to transport and comes with same access code or media that would be packaged with the bound book This 1 selling non-majors microbiology textbook is praised for its straightforward presentation of complex topics careful balance of concepts and applications and proven art that teaches In its Tenth Edition TortoraFunkeCase responds to the 1 challenge of the microbiology course: teaching a wide range of student levels while still addressing student under-preparedness The Tenth Edition meets students at their respective skill levels First the book signals core microbiology content to students with the new and highly visual Foundation Figures that students need to understand before moving forward in a chapter Second the book gives students frequent opportunities for self-assessment with the new Check Your Understanding questions that correspond by number to the chapter Learning Objectives Then a new visual learning orientation includes: an increased number of the popular Diseases in Focus boxes newly illustrated end-of-chapter Study Outlines that provide students with visual cues to remind them of chapter content and new end-of-chapter Draw It questions The all-new art program is contemporary without compromising TortoraFunkeCases hallmark reputation for precision and clarity Content revisions include substantially revised immunity chapters and an increased emphasis on antimicrobial resistance bioterrorism and biofilms This Package 0321582039 9780321582034 Books a la Carte Plus for Microbiology: An Introduction contains: 0321580001 9780321580009 Books a la Carte for Microbiology: An Introduction
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  • Access to the MyMicrobiologyPlace Website (wwwmicrobiologyplacecom) via a bind-in access code card located in the front of the textbook Use this access code to use all the resources located in MyMicrobiologyPlace Website
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  • Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple (Medmaster)

    Textbook - Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple (Medmaster) ISBN: 094078081X
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 4th
    Author(s): Mark Gladwin, Bill Trattler
    Publisher: MedMaster Inc.
    Number of Pages: 392

    A brief clear thorough and highly enjoyable approach to clinical microbiology brimming with mnemonics humor summary charts and illustrations from AIDS to "flesh-eating bacteria" to ebola mad cow disease hantavirus anthrax smallpox botulism etc Excellent Board review


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    Microbiology: A Systems Approach

    Textbook - Microbiology: A Systems Approach ISBN: 0077266862
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 2
    Author(s): Marjorie Kelly Cowan, Kathleen Park Talaro
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
    Number of Pages: 896

    Making Connections Microbiology: A Systems Approach is a non-majorsallied health microbiology textbook that has quickly become known for its unique organization engaging writing style and instructional art program Cowans building blocks approach establishes the big picture first and then gradually layers concepts onto this foundation This logical structure helps students build knowledge and connect important concepts wwwmhhecomcowan2

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    Microbiology: An Evolving Science

    Textbook - Microbiology: An Evolving Science ISBN: 0393978575
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Joan L. Slonczewski, John W. Foster
    Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
    Number of Pages: 1280

    Microbiology: An Evolving Science promotes a clear understanding of this rapidly advancing field in two distinctive ways First an emphasis on current research genomics and molecular genetics enables students to learn how microbiologists think as they master the discipline's foundational topics Second a stunning and consistently executed art program helps students visualize key microbiological processes and structures

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    Microbiology: A Human Perspective

    Textbook - Microbiology: A Human Perspective ISBN: 0077250419
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 6th
    Author(s): Eugene Nester, Denise Anderson, Jr.,C. Evans Roberts, Martha Nester
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
    Number of Pages: 928

    Appropriate for the non-majorallied health student this authoritative text carefully explains the fundamentals of microbiology providing a general overview of the principles followed by more detailed explanations With its clear and concise writing style Microbiology: A Human Perspective offers modern coverage on such topics as genomics biofilms and quorum sensing A body systems approach is used in the coverage of diseases

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    Medical Microbiology: with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access (Murray, Medical Microbiology)

    Textbook - Medical Microbiology: with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access (Murray, Medical Microbiology) ISBN: 0323054706
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 6
    Author(s): Patrick R. Murray PhD, Ken S. Rosenthal PhD, Michael A. Pfaller MD
    Publisher: Mosby
    Number of Pages: 960

    The new edition of this popular text presents microbiology in a succinct easy-to-use and engaging manner Clear discussions explain how microbes cause disease in humans and review the updated vaccines and new antibiotics currently available to treat these diseases Expert coverage of basic principles the immune response laboratory diagnosis bacteriology virology mycology and parasitology ensures that you'll understand all the facts vital to the practice of medicine today A revised artwork program illustrates the appearance of disease simplifying complex information while text boxes and additional summary tables emphasize essential concepts and learning issues for more efficient exam review Online access to Student Consult-where you'll find the complete contents of the book fully searchableIntegration Links to bonus content in other Student Consult titlesupdated features for both students and instructorsand much more-further enhances your study and exponentially boosts your reference power

  • Focuses on why the biologic properties of organisms are important to disease in humans equipping you with a practical understanding of microbiology
  • Examines etiology epidemiology host defenses identification diagnosis prevention and control for each microbe in consistently organized chapters enabling you to find the information you need fast
  • Features summary tables and text boxes that emphasize essential concepts and learning issues enabling you to make your exam review more efficient
  • Correlates basic science with clinical practice through review questions at the end of each chapter to help you understand the clinical relevance of the organisms examined
  • Uses clinical cases from literature reports to illustrate the epidemiology diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases


  • Features revised artwork-more than 635 brilliant images nearly all in full color-that offers a more consistent and modern approach to the study of medical microbiology
  • Provides more clinical photographs throughout that help you better understand the clinical applications of microbiology
  • Offers expanded use of summary boxes for bacteria throughout all organism chapters to further enhance your review and learning
  • Includes enhanced Student Consult features including self-assessment questions clinical cases animations showing the actions of various important toxins and a PowerPoint presentation with supplemental images of organisms and stains


  • Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier whichever occurs first If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued

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  • Microbiology: Principles and Explorations

    Textbook - Microbiology: Principles and Explorations ISBN: 0470107480
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 7
    Author(s): Jacquelyn G. Black
    Publisher: Wiley
    Number of Pages: 422

    Microbiology: Principles and Explorations has been a best-selling textbook for several editions due to the author's engaging writing style where her passion for the subject shines through the narrative The text's student-friendly approach provides readers with an excellent introduction to the study of Microbiology This text is appropriate for non-major and mixed major microbiology courses allied health agriculture and food sciences courses too

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    Prescott's Microbiology

    Textbook - Prescott's Microbiology ISBN: 0077350138
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 8
    Author(s): Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Chris Woolverton
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
    Number of Pages: 1070

    The author team of Prescotts Microbiology continues the tradition of past editions by providing a balanced comprehensive introduction to all major areas of microbiology Because of this balance Microbiology is appropriate for microbiology majors and mixed majors courses The new authors have focused on readability artwork and the integration of several key themes (including evolution ecology and diversity) throughout the text making an already superior text even better

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    Photographic Atlas For The Microbiology Lab

    Textbook - Photographic Atlas For The Microbiology Lab ISBN: 0895824612
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 2
    Author(s): Michael J. Leboffe, Michael Leboffe, Burton E. Pierce
    Publisher: Morton Publishing Company
    Number of Pages: 186

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    Foundations in Microbiology

    Textbook - Foundations in Microbiology ISBN: 0077260570
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 7
    Author(s): Kathleen Park Talaro
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
    Number of Pages: 928

    Written with the non-majorallied health student in mind Foundations in Microbiology offers an accessible writing style through the use of tools such as case files and analogies to thoroughly explain difficult microbiology concepts Active learning is promoted via innovative features such as concept mapping and Visual Understanding questions (using art to make content connections between chapters) A taxonomic approach is used for the study of pathogens

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