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Medical Microbiology
By Michael Ford
£56.99
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Description
In Medical Microbiology, Michael Ford delves into the intricate world of microorganisms that influence human health. This comprehensive text serves as an essential resource for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of medical microbiology and virology. Ford’s meticulous approach combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, making it accessible for readers at various levels of expertise.
The Story
The narrative unfolds through detailed exploration of pathogenic microorganisms, their mechanisms of infection, and the host's immune responses. Ford's engaging writing style illuminates complex scientific principles, providing clarity and insight into the relationships between microbes and human health. Through case studies and real-world examples, readers can appreciate the significant implications of microbiology in clinical settings.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book addresses a wide array of topics, from the fundamentals of microbial physiology to advanced virology, ensuring a well-rounded understanding.
- Engaging Illustrations: Thoughtfully designed diagrams and images complement the text, enhancing the learning experience.
- Current Research Insights: Ford integrates the latest findings in the field, providing readers with up-to-date knowledge.
Perfect For
This text is ideal for students in medical and health sciences, as well as professionals seeking a deeper understanding of infectious diseases. Those who have appreciated Ford's insightful analyses in his previous works will find this book equally enriching.
"A meticulous resource that bridges the gap between theory and practice in medical microbiology." - A satisfied reader
Book details
- Author
- Michael Ford
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 568
- ISBN-13
- 9780198818144
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Textbooks
- Dimensions
- 191 × 246 × 20 mm
- Weight
- 1076 g
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