The latest version of our teaching and training manual covers all aspects of decontamination practice and provides a invaluable learning tool to those working in the field. Divided in 12 sections (below), the manual includes the latest developments and thinking for decontamination.

1. The Historical Development of Sterile Services

2. Microbiology

3. Collection & Cleaning

4. Inspection, Assembly & Packaging

5. Sterilization

6. Storage & Distribution

7. Endoscope Processing

8. Total Quality Management

9. Technical & Engineering Services

10.  Anatomy & Physiology

11. Further Reading

12. Useful Information & Medical Terminology

Copies available on CD can be purchased for £60.00 + £5.80 postage and packing.

To order copies of the IDSc Teaching and Training Manual, please send a cheque made payable to IDSc c/o Fitwise Management Ltd, Blackburn House, Redhouse Road, Seafield, Bathgate, West Lothian, EH47 7AQ

Medical Device Decontamination is the official journal of the Institute of Decontamination Sciences and is the UK’s leading publication in medical device decontamination.

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The journal is essential reading for anyone who works within the decontamination field, e.g. Sterile Services, Primary Care Decontamination, Endoscopy or Infection Control.

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