A Practical Handbook for Hospital Epidemiologists

This volume gives advice on hospital epidemiology and should assist both beginning and experienced practitioners in establishing and operating a successful hospital epidemiology programme. Topics include: overarching goals and ethical principles; what readers can do to educate themselves; legal matters that should be considered before signing a contract with a hospital or when designing a programme; and how to negotiate with the administration and communicate with colleagues. Read More

This volume gives advice on hospital epidemiology and should assist both beginning and experienced practitioners in establishing and operating a successful hospital epidemiology programme. Topics include: overarching goals and ethical principles; what readers can do to educate themselves; legal matters that should be considered before signing a contract with a hospital or when designing a programme; and how to negotiate with the administration and communicate with colleagues. Read Less