title: Healthcare: a nuts and bolts look at infection control and environmental services.
abstract: In short, the author of this article holds that there are many forces working to upgrade facilities, assisted by a thorough administrative sanitation program to control cross-infection, that will enable them to keep their infection rates at an absolute minimum and help them to approach ever more closely their ultimate goal of curing the sick while simultaneously protecting the well.
authors.forename: S T
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Joyner
mesh_terms: D006268:Health Facilities / Q000592:standards; D006797:Housekeeping, Hospital / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States