MRSA, Second Edition - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1439818797 ISBN 13: 9781439818794

Publisher: Routledge, 2010

Synopsis

Responding to the growing concern about the increased frequency and resistance of MRSA infections, this invaluable source analyzes the latest developments in the identification, assessment, and management of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by leading authorities on the topic.

About this title

About the Author:

John A. Welgelt is Chief, Division of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, and Professor of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, and Director, Clinical Quality and Outcomes, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He received his M.D. from Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Dr. Weigelt is a nationally recognized expert on surgical infections and outcomes in trauma patients. He is past chairman of the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons and is Currently a memeber of several other professional societies, such as the American Surgical Society and the Surgical Infection Society. Dr. Weight is the recipient of numerous awards for teaching medical students and residents, including the 2004 Teacher of the Year Award from Medical College of Wisconsin and the 2002 Outsanding Teacher Award from the Association for Surgical Education. He is also Medical Director of SESAP, the CME program sponsored by the American College of Surgeons. The editor of more than 100 journal publications and 38 book chapters, Dr. Weigelt is Editor of the first edition of MRSA.

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1439818797
• ISBN 13: 9781439818794
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 296
• Editor: Weigelt John