Outbreak investigation, prevention, and control in health care settings critical issues for patient safety

In today's era, we are forced to realize that outbreaks can occur at any moment. From anthrax to the avian flu, potential outbreaks can spread rapidly through air, water, and other means. Hospital personnel are now being trained to understand and monitor outbreaks in health care facilities. Pro...

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Main Author: Arias, Kathleen Meehan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury Jones and Bartlett Pub. 2010
Edition:SECOND EDITION
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