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    Control of Hospital Infection
    Jane Eyre
    • Jane Eyre

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Orphaned Jane Eyre grows up in the home of her heartless aunt and later attends a charity school with a harsh regime, enduring loneliness and cruelty. This troubled childhood strengthens Jane's natural independence and spirit - which prove necessary when she finds a position as governess at Thornfield Hall.However, when she finds love with her sardonic employer, Rochester, the discovery of his terrible secret forces her to make a choice. Should she stay with him and live with the consequences, or follow her convictions, even if it means leaving the man she loves? A novel of intense power and intrigue, Jane Eyre (1847) dazzled and shocked readers with its passionate depiction of a woman's search for equality and freedom.

      Jane Eyre
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    • Control of Hospital Infection

      A Practical Handbook - Fourth Edition

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Control of Hospital Infection is the definitive, clinically oriented guide providing comprehensive practical advice for all those who are involved in the control of infection. The fourth edition of this classic title has been thoroughly revised and updated throughout. The book is addressed toinfection control staff, surgeons, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers. Control of Hospital Infection 4E includes the following *All chapters have been updated and the book includes new information on surveillance, administration and the control of antibiotic resistant organisms,e.g. MRSA and vancomycin-resistant enterococci, hapatitis B and C, HIV *Guidance given on disinfection and methods of sterilization Reviews decontamination issues associated with new heat-labile equipment, especially endoscopes *Discussion of European and UK legislation related to standards ofmedical device processing and decontamination, and staff safety, as well as audit, risk assessment and medical negligence *Increased emphasis on the immunocompromised patient, in association with HIV infection and post-transplantation immunosupression Tackles the problem of hospital infectionsarising in the community following rapid discharge after minimal access surgery. Includes a review of the latest infection rates and risk factors.

      Control of Hospital Infection