Microbiology fundamentals : a clinical approach (Third edition)

Cowan's Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach, Third Edition, is a perfect fit for the course.

The author team includes a practicing Registered Nurse who shows students how the content on each page relates to their lives and future career.

Connect is aligned with the text and provides a highly reliable, easy-to-use homework and learning management solution that embeds learning science and award-winning adaptive tools to improve student results. This updated version incorporates information about the Microbiome throughout the textbook, including a separate boxed feature at the end of each chapter that walks students through how to critically analyze the onslaught of new research findings.

To increase student success and critical thinking, "SmartGrid," a new end-of-chapter feature, organizes questions that assess the major curriculum guidelines outlined by the American Society for Microbiology and represent the increasing levels of Bloom's Taxonomy of learning.