Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases, 2nd Edition ()
By Patrick R. Murray PhD
Concise and easy to read, Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases, 2nd Edition, provides a solid foundation in the principles of microbiology, preparing you not only for examinations but also for the transition to clinical application. Authored by Dr. Patrick Murray, the lead author of the bestselling Medical Microbiology, this clearly written, condensed text offers a straightforward, practical introduction to this challenging topic. It provides complete coverage of the most commonly observed organisms and diseases, numerous case studies, review questions, and up-to-date content throughout, including coverage of COVID-19.
Introducing the highly anticipated second edition of Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases by Patrick R. Murray PhD. This concise and easy-to-read book provides a solid foundation in the principles of microbiology, preparing readers for both examinations and the transition to clinical application. With Dr. Murray as the lead author, known for his bestselling book Medical Microbiology, this text offers a straightforward and practical introduction to the challenging topic of medical microbiology.
Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology covers the most commonly observed organisms and diseases, making it an essential resource for students, healthcare professionals, and researchers alike. The second edition features updated content throughout, including coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring readers have the most current information in the field.
This book is organized by organism, focusing on the association between each organism and disease. This logical organization helps readers understand the relevance of each organism in a clinical setting. The inclusion of over 180 clinical cases strengthens understanding and allows readers to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. These cases also help develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for diagnosing and treating infectious diseases.
A new section has been added in this edition, with devoted chapters on diseases affecting each body system. This comprehensive approach helps readers develop a deeper understanding of how multiple organisms can contribute to diseases in different parts of the body. By sharpening clinical reasoning skills, Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology equips readers with the tools necessary to excel in a healthcare setting.
The introductory chapter of each organism section provides valuable information, such as differential diagnosis, organism classification overviews, and a list of antimicrobials used to treat infections. This reinforces the relevance and clinical application of the material, allowing readers to make connections between theory and practice.
In addition to the informative text, Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology is supplemented with numerous tables and high-quality illustrations. These visuals offer guidance and facilitate an easy review of key concepts, making it an ideal study companion for students. The book also includes an extensive collection of multiple-choice review questions, allowing readers to assess their understanding and prepare for examinations.
As an added bonus, the purchase of Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology includes an enhanced eBook version. This digital version allows readers to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on various devices. This portability and accessibility make studying and referencing the material convenient and efficient.
Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases, 2nd Edition, is the ultimate resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of medical microbiology. With its clear and concise writing style, practical approach, and up-to-date content, this book is a must-have for students, healthcare professionals, and researchers in the field. Get your copy today and delve into the fascinating world of medical microbiology.
Product Details
- Publisher: Elsevier; 2nd edition (March 29, 2023)
- Language: English
- eBook Digital: 280 pages
- ISBN-10: 0323878105
- ISBN-13: 978-0323878104
If you’re looking to deepen your understanding of microbiology and infectious diseases, Patrick R. Murray PhD’s Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases, 2nd Edition is a must-read book. With its concise and easy-to-read format, this book provides a solid foundation in microbiology principles, preparing you for both examinations and practical application in a clinical setting.
Dr. Patrick Murray, the lead author of the bestselling Medical Microbiology, has once again showcased his expertise in this field by delivering a straightforward and practical introduction to the challenging topic of medical microbiology. This book covers the most commonly observed organisms and diseases, ensuring comprehensive coverage of essential knowledge.
The second edition of Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology has been updated with the latest information, including coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic. This ensures that readers are equipped with the most current and relevant knowledge in the field. Stay ahead of the curve with this up-to-date resource.
The book is organized by organism, focusing on the association between each organism and disease. This logical organization helps readers understand the relevance of each organism in a clinical setting. Additionally, over 180 clinical cases are included to strengthen understanding and allow readers to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. This practical approach helps develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for diagnosing and treating infectious diseases.
In this second edition, a new section has been added, which features devoted chapters on diseases affecting each body system. This comprehensive approach provides readers with a deeper understanding of how multiple organisms can contribute to diseases in different parts of the body. By sharpening clinical reasoning skills, this book equips readers with the tools necessary to excel in a healthcare setting.
The introductory chapter of each organism section provides valuable information, such as differential diagnosis, organism classification overviews, and a list of antimicrobials used to treat infections. By highlighting the clinical application and relevance of the material, readers can make connections between theory and practice, thus enhancing their understanding.
Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology is not only informative but also visually appealing. The book is supplemented with numerous tables and high-quality illustrations that offer guidance and facilitate an easy review of key concepts. These visuals serve as an ideal study companion for students, helping them grasp and retain information more effectively. The book also includes an extensive collection of multiple-choice review questions, allowing readers to assess their understanding and prepare for examinations.
As an added bonus, the purchase of Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology includes an enhanced eBook version. This digital version allows readers to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on various devices, providing convenience and flexibility. Whether you’re studying at home or on the go, you’ll have the material at your fingertips.
Murray’s Basic Medical Microbiology: Foundations and Clinical Cases, 2nd Edition is the ultimate resource for students, healthcare professionals, and researchers seeking a comprehensive understanding of medical microbiology. With its clear and concise writing style, practical approach, and up-to-date content, this book will undoubtedly enhance your knowledge and skills in this fascinating field. Order your copy today and embark on a journey of discovery in medical microbiology.
Product Details
- Features a logical organization by organism, focusing on the association between an organism and disease.
- Provides over 180 clinical cases to strengthen understanding of infectious organisms in a clinical setting.
- Includes a brand new section with devoted chapters on diseases affecting each body system and the multiple organisms that may be responsible to help sharpen clinical reasoning skills.
- Includes differential diagnosis, organism classification overview, and a list of antimicrobials used to treat infections in the introductory chapter of each organism section, reinforcing clinical application and relevance.
- Contains numerous tables and high-quality illustrations that offer visual guidance and an easy review of key material.
- Includes more multiple-choice review questions to aid in self-assessment and examination preparation.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
- Publisher : Elsevier; 2nd edition (March 29, 2023)
- Language : English
- : 280 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0323878105
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323878104