TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pommerville, Jeffrey C.
AU  - Alcamo, I. Edward
TI  - Encounters in Microbiology : Collected from Discover Magazine's "Vital Signs" , Vol - 2
SN  - 9780763757991
U1  - 579 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Jones and Bartlett Publishers
KW  - Microbiology
N1  - The second volume of Encounters of Microbiology includes 16 new medical mysteries pulled from Discover Magazine s Vital Signs . Chosen and introduced by renowned author and educator Jeffrey Pommerville, each gripping account follows emergency room physicians and specialists on their race to uncover and treat the life-threatening microbial diseases facing their patients. These medical detectives need all of their experience, intuition, and a few critical observations to identify the puzzling illnesses. With a new section discussing the steps taken when diagnosing patients, and engaging Questions to Consider sections, Encounters of Microbiology, Volume 2 is an exhilarating read for students or anyone interested in the exciting world of microbiology
ER  -