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Perinatal AIDS / by National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality (U.S.)(CARDINAL)189868;
Subjects: AIDS (Disease) in children.; Cross infection; Pregnancy; Newborn infants;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The patient survival guide : 8 simple solutions to prevent hospital- and healthcare-associated infections / by McGuckin, Maryanne.(CARDINAL)602625; Goldfarb, Toni L.,1945-(CARDINAL)646153; Pronovost, Peter J.(CARDINAL)477206;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-209) and index.Explains what to do to prevent acquiring infections not only in hospitals, but also in day-care centers, schools, and business offices.
Subjects: Nosocomial infections; Communicable diseases; Cross infection; Bloodborne infections; Patient education.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Your patient safety survival guide : how to protect yourself and others from medical errors / by Watson, Gretchen LeFever,1960-author.(CARDINAL)351281;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Help me, heal me, don't harm me : how healthcare frequently injures patients -- What seems too simple to matter could save your life : leverage the power of safety habits -- Make it a bad day to be a bug : prevent the spread of dangerous infections -- Oops! : eliminate mistakes during surgery and other procedures -- Deadly doses and dangerous drugs : avoid medication errors and the overuse of opiates -- Beyond the bedside : improve patient safety one community at a time -- Acceptance, apology, and forgiveness : safeguard the lives of patients and healthcare providers.
Subjects: Medical errors; Patients; Hospitals; Cross infection; Diagnostic errors; Patient advocacy.; Patient education.; Physician and patient.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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Five feet apart [videorecording] / by Arias, Moises,1994-actor.; Baldoni, Justin,1984-producer,director.; Richardson, Haley Lu,actor.(CARDINAL)344988; Sprouse, Cole,1992-actor.(CARDINAL)431406;
Haley Lu Richardson, Cole Sprouse, Moises Arias, Kimberly Hebert Gregory, Parminder Nagra.Two teenagers suffering from cystic fibrosis meet at the hospital and fall in love, but the nature of their condition dictates that they keep at least six feet away from each other to avoid the risk of cross-infection.MPAA rating: PG-13.This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Melodramas (Motion pictures); Romance films.; Cystic fibrosis; First loves; Teenagers;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Vaccine nation : America's changing relationship with immunization / by Conis, Elena,author.(CARDINAL)788863;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-337) and index.Kennedy's Vaccination Assistance Act -- Polio, measles, and the "dirty disease gang" -- How serious is mumps? -- Carter's Childhood Immunization Initiative -- A mother's responsibility -- Tampering with nature -- Clinton's Vaccines for Children Program -- Sex, drugs, and hepatitis B -- Vaccine risks and the new media -- Sex, girls, and HPV -- Appendix: The science and regulation of vaccines..While vaccination rates have soared and cases of preventable infections have plummeted, an increasingly vocal cross section of Americans have questioned the safety and necessity of vaccines. In Vaccine Nation, Elena Conis explores this complicated history and its consequences for personal and public health.
Subjects: Vaccination;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to vanquish a virus : the truth about viruses, vaccines and more / by Cross, Paul Ian,author.; Brown, Steve,1977-(CARDINAL)804990;
COVID-19 took everyone in the world by surprise. I mean, what exactly is it? How does it spread? What is a virus and are there others out there that we don't know about? Paul Ian Cross answers these questions, and more in this illustrated book filled with facts about what we know and don't know.790L
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Illustrated works.; COVID-19 (Disease); Coronavirus infections; Virus diseases; Communicable diseases; Epidemics;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 10
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Clay's ark / by Butler, Octavia E.,author.(CARDINAL)341717;
"In a violent near-future, Asa Elias Doyle and her companions encounter an alien life form so heinous and destructive, they exile themselves in the desert so as not to contaminate other humans. Resisting the compulsion to infect others is mental agony, but succumbing would mean relinquishing their humanity and free will. Desperate, they kidnap a doctor and his two daughters as they cross the wasteland -- and, in doing so, endanger the world."--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Novels.; Kidnapping; Infection;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 12
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Disruption : inside the largest counterterrorism investigation in history / by Peritz, Aki,author.(CARDINAL)398659;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-344) and index.The killer beside you -- Baker's boy -- Triple A -- Recruits -- Ali's evolution -- Incident on the tube -- Bang/fizz -- The Rosewater solution -- Glimmers -- The dilemma -- Rendezvous in Lloyd Park -- Pattern of life -- Wedding videos -- Probe -- "Today's date is September 12, 2001" -- Sarwar's hole -- Transatlantic tensions -- Skin infection -- Our citizens, our planes -- It fell out of my pocket -- The railway crossing -- Fellowship is life -- Scramble -- The system worked? -- Rashid Rauf's second chance -- The twisting road -- A fine balance."Disruption tells the story of the conspiracy to simultaneously destroy several passenger jets over the Atlantic Ocean in 2006 and the desperate efforts by the British, Americans, and Pakistanis to crush the conspiracy before the bombs went off in the largest counterterrorism investigation in history"--
Subjects: Informational works.; Terrorism; Aeronautics, Commercial; Suicide bombings; Intelligence service;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Other terrors : an inclusive anthology / by Liaguno, Vince A.,editor.; Mason, Rena,editor.; Horror Writers Association,sponsor.(CARDINAL)528305;
An anthology of original new horror stories edited by Bram Stoker Award winners Vince Liaguno and Rena Mason that showcases authors from underrepresented backgrounds telling terrifying tales of what it means to be, or merely to seem, "other."Includes one bibliographical reference.
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Short stories.; Other (Philosophy); Individual differences; Prejudices; Fear;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 11
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World War moo : an apocalypse cow novel / by Logan, Michael(Journalist)(CARDINAL)429013;
"It began with a cow that just wouldn't die. Yep. That's right. They're still un-dead, and now the disease has spread to humans. The epidemic that transformed Britain's bovine population into a blood-thirsty, brain-graizing, zombie horde...err...zombie herd... is threatening to take over the globe. And there's not much time left to stop it. All of Great Britain is infected and hungry. The rest of the world has a tough choice to make. Should they nuke the brits right off the map -- men, women, children, cows and all -- in the biggest geocide in history? Or should they risk global infection in a race against time to find a cure? With hungry zombies attempting to cross borders by planes, trains, boats, and any other form of transport available, it's only a matter of time before the virus gets out. And if it does, there's only one answer. This means war"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Black humor.; Fantasy fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Cows; Epidemics; Zombies;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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