This comprehensive textbook provides a detailed description of the visual ergonomics of optical instruments in which the human eye forms an integral part of the system. The book begins with a section on image formation and basic optical components, followed by discussions on various optical instruments describable using geometrical optics. It then covers diffraction and interference, and instru…
Microbiology for the Health Sciences provides a comprehensive, clinically oriented overview of basic medical microbiology. The book employs a taxonomic approach to organism presentation, using a pathogen-oriented sequence that offers an understanding of the microbe in its setting, regardless of the site of infection. This approach is specifically designed to be accessible to students with limit…