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Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (book), 2nd edition
P.H. Gilligan, M.L. Smiley and D.S. Shapiro
MICRO II Cases in Medical Microbiology (CD-ROM)
R. Twarog, P.H. Gilligan, M.L. Smiley and D.S. ShapiroBlackwell Science, Oxford, 1997. ISBN 1-55581-106-X. £62.50.
Department of Microbiology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
Cases in Medical Microbiology comprises a soft-backed textbook and
accompanying
CD-ROM and attempts to `challenge students to develop a working knowledge of the
variety of microorganisms that cause infection in humans' through a problem-based
approach. The book contains details on 70 cases (said to be from actual