Beyond Antibiotics Strategies for Living in a World of Emerging Infections and Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Name: Beyond Antibiotics Strategies for Living in a World of Emerging Infections and Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
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ISBN: 9781556437779

ISBN-10: 1556437773

ISBN-13: 9781556437779

Edition: 3rd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Michael A. Schmidt

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At a time when the numbers of emerging infections and antibiotic-resistant bacteria are rising sharply, the supply of new antibiotic drugs has been steadily decreasing. In addition, many health providers have failed to consider that our bodies are cloaked in a blanket of bacteria so pervasive that the bacterial cells outnumber our "human" cells by a factor of ten. In short, we are living in a microbe's world and cannot ignore the very real potential for untreatable serious infections. In this timely book, Dr. Michael Schmidt proposes we focus on strengthening ourselves by thinking of our bodies as a "human-microbe hybrid." This requires taking action to raise our defenses, while preserving…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Publication date: 1/20/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 6.14" wide x 8.98" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.584