Becoming Good Stewards of Antibiotics: Changing the Way We Look at Things -- Pet

<p><strong>When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.</strong></p><p>A medical disaster looms on the horizon.</p><p>Antibiotic effectiveness is failing while strains of life-threatening multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) continue to rise. Vaccines cannot solve the problem. Newer and stronger drugs can't cure it. More research is unnecessary because we already know the root cause: overuse of antibiotics. </p><p>Dr. Peter Patterson understands that using antibiotics "just in case" is ingrained in our culture. Everyone, from health care professionals to patients and their advocates, shares the blame-but we cannot afford to let the practice continue. <em>Becoming Good Stewards of Antibiotics</em> is a call to action to restore and preserve antibiotic effectiveness.</p><p>Every chapter of <em>Becoming Good Stewards of Antibiotics</em> offers key takeaways you can immediately begin implementing. Discover actionable suggestions for improved patient care and better protocols. Underscored with wry wit and true-to-life tales, Dr. Patterson warns of the tragedy of a post-antibiotic era as he explains how to prevent it from happening.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Peter Patterson<br><b>Publisher:</b> Cheval Press<br><b>Published:</b> 08/13/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 198<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.80lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9798989049134