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“laura bowater”

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  • Microbes Fight Back

    Antibiotic Resistance

    by Laura Bowater ...
    Antibiotics are familiar drugs to us all, so familiar that we may take them for granted. They allow us to survive life-threatening infections, and allow us to protect the animals we farm for food. Many antibiotics have now become ineffective against common diseases, and there are few alternative treatments to replace them. In this topical popular science book, Laura Bowater, Professor of ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Science Communication

    A Practical Guide for Scientists

    by Laura Bowater, Kay Yeoman ...
    Science communication is a rapidly expanding area and meaningful engagement between scientists and the public requires effective communication.Designed to help the novice scientist get started with science communication, this unique guide begins with a short history of science communication before discussing the design and delivery of an effective engagement event. Along with numerous case studies ... Read more

    $53.00 USD

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  • Microbiology

    by BarCharts,Inc ...
    Get the information you need to know regarding Microbiology with this handy guide. It contains information on: the history of microbiology, kingdoms, prokaryotes & eukaryotes, cell theory and much more. ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • Missing Microbes

    How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues

    by Martin J. Blaser ...
    "In Missing Microbes, Martin Blaser sounds [an] alarm. He patiently and thoroughly builds a compelling case that the threat of antibiotic overuse goes far beyond resistant infections."— NatureRenowned microbiologist Dr. Martin J. Blaser invites us into the wilds of the human microbiome, where for hundreds of thousands of years bacterial and human cells have existed in a peaceful symbiosis that is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Infectious

    Pathogens and How We Fight Them

    by Prof. John S. Tregoning ...
    The human body is a marvel – but what happens when it comes under attack? A fascinating guide to why we get sick and how we get better.‘Lovely, warm, erudite and, above all, chatty.’ Chris van Tulleken, author of Ultra Processed PeopleNature wants you dead.Not just you, but your children and everyone you have ever met and everyone they have ever met; in fact, everyone. It wants you to cough and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Antibiotics

    An Overview

    by Karl S. Drlica, David S. Perlin ...
    Series series FT Press Delivers Elements
    This is the eBook version of the printed book.This Element is an excerpt from Antibiotic Resistance: Understanding and Responding to an Emerging Crisis (9780131387737) by Karl Drlica and David S. Perlin. Available in print and digital formats.What everyone needs to know about antibiotics: what they are, how they work, what they can do, and what they can’t do.Antibiotics are selective poisons. They ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Drugs Don't Work

    A Global Threat

    by Professor Dame Sally Davies, Dr Jonathan Grant, Mike Catchpole ...
    Series series Penguin Specials
    The Drugs Don't Work - A Penguin Special by Professor Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer for England'If we fail to act, we are looking at an almost unthinkable scenario where antibiotics no longer work and we are cast back into the dark ages of medicine where treatable infections and injuries will kill once again' David Cameron, Prime MinisterResistance to our current range of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Bacteria and Viruses

    by Kara Rogers ...
    Series series Biochemistry, Cells, and Life
    The sometimes insidious effects of bacterial diseases and viral infections can obscure the incredible significance of the microscopic organisms that cause them. Bacteria and viruses are among the oldest agents on Earth and reveal much about the planet’s past and evolution. Moreover, their utility in the development of new cures and treatments signals much about the future of biotechnology and ... Read more

    $37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essential Microbiology for Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science

    by Geoff Hanlon, Norman A. Hodges ...
    This text is an essential study guide for undergraduates studying microbiology modules on degree courses in pharmacy and the pharmaceutical sciences. Written by two pharmacists each with over 30 years experience of teaching, research and publishing in pharmaceutical microbiology, it distills the subject down into the essential elements that pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists need to know in ... Read more

    $43.00 USD

  • In Defense of Self

    How the Immune System Really Works

    by William R. Clark ...
    We live in a sea of seething microbial predators, an infinity of invisible and invasive microorganisms capable of setting set up shop inside us and sending us to an early grave. The only thing keeping them out? The immune system. William Clark's In Defense of Self offers a refreshingly accessible tour of the immune system, putting in layman's terms essential information that has been for too long ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Hugo and Russell's Pharmaceutical Microbiology

    Edited by Stephen P. Denyer, Sean P. Gorman, Brendan F. Gilmore, Norman A. Hodges ...
    Pharmaceutical microbiology has a bearing on all aspects of pharmacy, from the manufacture and quality control of pharmaceutical products through to an understanding of the mode of action of antibiotics.Fully revised and restructured, drawing on the contributions of subject experts, and including material relevant to the European curricula in pharmacy, the eighth edition covers:biology of micro ... Read more

    $94.95 USD

  • Multiple Sclerosis

    by Sandra Amor, Hans van Noort ...
    Series series The Facts
    Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is thought to affect almost 2.5 million people worldwide. With the arrival of several new MS drugs and increased availability of information on the internet, many people are confronted by an overwhelming number of information sources about how best to manage their condition. This new book explains, in a clear and accessible way, what is currently known about MS. It provides ... Read more

    $17.09 USD