Drug resistance / Sarah E. Boslaugh.
By: Boslaugh, Sarah [author.]
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TextSeries: Health and medical issues today: ; Gale eBooks: Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]General Notes: Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 207 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781440839252.Subject(s): Drug resistance | AntibioticsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 616.9/041 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
The science of drug resistance -- The role of human behavior in drug resistance -- The scope of the problem today -- Specific diseases -- Measures to combat drug resistance -- Drug resistance as a national and international issue -- Changing physician and pharmacist behavior -- Changing patient behavior -- Balancing individual and societal rights -- Contributions of research to the fight against drug resistance -- Antibiotics in animal husbandry.
This book provides an overview of the scientific issues associated with drug resistance, examines the current scope of the problem nationally and globally, and examines the measures that can be taken to combat this public health crisis.
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