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This Second Edition is a comprehensive resource on sterilization and disinfection of reusable instruments and medical devices
This book presents vital information on international sterilization standards and guidance on practical application of these standards in the manufacturing process. It covers validation, industrial sterilization methods, emerging sterilization techniques, laboratory testing, manufacturing of sterile devices, and device reuse. Excerpted from The Validator, edited by Anne F. Booth, more than fifty experts share their knowledge of current technologies in easy-to-understand articles that establish methods to ensure compliance. Contents include reviews of ISO sterilization standards, industrial sterilization methods and technologies, and support testing methodologies.
This new edition is a comprehensive, practical reference on contemporary methods of disinfection, sterlization, and preservation and their medical, surgical, and public health applications. New topics covered include recently identified pathogens, microbial biofilms, use of antibiotics as antiseptics, synergism between chemical microbicides, pulsed-light sterilization of pharmaceuticals, and new methods for medical waste management. (Midwest).
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
The Training Manual is the premier reference and review publication for individuals preparing for examinations given by The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution. It is a concise, applicable tool that can be used for orientation, training, and instructional programs in health care facilities and in institutions for learning. The Fifth Edition of the manual is the largest and most comprehensive to date.
"Contains the complete text of six AAMI recommended practices, six AAMI American National Standards, and two AAMI standards"--p. vii.
A guide to help manufacturers, engineers, designers, and suppliers of medical products evaluate the design, materials, and technology of their packaging. Highlights recent developments in the field, and presents information on current industry standards and practices, and regulation. Provides details of materials and specifications, sterilization methods, distribution test cycles, labeling criteria, bar coding, autoclave systems, and other topics. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)