Biological Safety: Principles and Practices (BIOLOGICAL SAFETY (FORMERLY LABORATORY SAFETY)) - Hardcover

Debra L. Fleming Diane O.; Hunt

 
9781555811808: Biological Safety: Principles and Practices (BIOLOGICAL SAFETY (FORMERLY LABORATORY SAFETY))

Synopsis

Written by recognized authorities with decades of experience in the biological safety field, the third edition of this best-selling volume is an essential resource as well as an excellent text for courses in biosafety. The epidemiology of laboratory-associated infections, including some previously unreported cases, is thoroughly covered. Detailed chapters cover hazard assessments of the wide range of pathogens and biological toxins encountered in biomedical laboratories as well as other occupational settings. All facets of hazard control, from personal protective equipment to institution-wide provisions and policies, are discussed.

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