How Long to Read Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists

By Sarah J. Pitt

How Long Does it Take to Read Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 15 minutes to read Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists by Sarah J. Pitt

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A modern, evaluative, and integrative approach to diagnostic microbiology encouraging problem-solving in the clinical laboratory context through the use of examples to illustrate clinical and diagnostic issues Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists is designed to encourage readers to develop a way of thinking that can be applied to any diagnostic scenario in microbiology. Through consideration of a selected range of infections caused by pathogenic bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and helminths, the book encourages readers to explore connections between the available information about clinical symptoms, pathogenesis of infections, and the approaches used in laboratory diagnosis, in order to develop new insights. The book begins with an introductory chapter that outlines the scope of clinical diagnostic microbiology and the key areas for the laboratory scientist to be aware of. The subsequent six chapters review a type of infection in depth, using particular pathogenic microorganisms to illustrate salient points. At the end of each chapter there are three exercises related to management of a diagnostic service and assessing the suitability of test methods to specific contexts. There are no right or wrong answers to these, but the reader can discuss them with their laboratory colleagues or university tutor. Makes extensive use of published research in the form of journal articles, publically available epidemiological data, professional guidelines, and specialist websites Stimulates the reader in critical appraisal of published evidence and encourages problem-solving in the laboratory Outlines the scope of clinical diagnostic microbiology and the key areas for the laboratory scientist to be aware of Considers topics relevant to professional scientists working in the area of diagnostic microbiology Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists is ideal for post graduate scientists intending to pursue careers in diagnostic clinical microbiology and for biomedical scientists, clinical scientists, and full time students studying for upper level qualifications in biomedical science, microbiology, or virology.

How long is Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists?

Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists by Sarah J. Pitt is 307 pages long, and a total of 78,899 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 11 minutes to read Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists aloud.

What Reading Level is Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists?

Clinical Microbiology for Diagnostic Laboratory Scientists is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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