TY - BOOK AU - Engelkirk, Paul G. AU - Burton, Gwendolyn R.W. TI - Burton's Microbiology:for the health sciences PY - 2007/// CY - Baltimore PB - Lippincott Williams and Wilkins KW - ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL KW - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES KW - MICROBIOLOGY N2 - CD-ROM; This student CD-ROM includes case studies, self-assessment exercises, terminology lists, plus ""Insight"" and ""Microbiology— Hollywood Style"" sections that provide clinical insights and fun facts. It accompanies the premier textbook of the same name which gives students— with or without a background in the sciences— the foundation in microbiology they need to perform their duties as health care professionals. In an engaging style, the text covers all the core concepts outlined for an introductory course by the American Society of Microbiology. This edition has a new full-color art program and provides up-to-date coverage of microbe-associated medical problems, including ""bird flu,"" SARS, West Nile virus, ""mad cow disease,"" anthrax, and smallpox. The accompanying text is shelved at QW 4 ENG ER -