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5/8/2007

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BASICS
Title: Medical Spanish Made Incredibly Quick!
Author(s):  Springhouse
ISBN: 978-1-58255-684-0
Price: $23.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Designed to fit comfortably into a pocket, Medical Spanish Made Incredibly Quick! is the perfect point-of-care reference and communication tool for health care professionals who work with Spanish-speaking patients. It covers the basics of pronunciation and provides translations for hundreds of medical terms and questions, organized logically into sections on assessment, procedures, medications, teaching, and nutrition. Questions are phrased in yes-or-no format to elicit the most useful information from patients. The book includes visual communication tools such as a picture dictionary and see-and-point pictures. The wipeable page surface allows users to write notes and remove them easily.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Nursing: References
Terminology and Reference


BASICS
Title: Diagnostic Test Facts Made Incredibly Quick!
Author(s):  Springhouse
ISBN: 978-1-58255-685-7
Price: $23.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Diagnostic Test Facts Made Incredibly Quick! provides instant access to essential information on more than 400 diagnostic tests. The book fits comfortably into a pocket, and the wipeable page surface allows nurses to write notes and remove them easily.

Distinctively colored tabs identify the major sections: Basics, Blood, Urine, Cultures, Imaging, and Other including ECG and EEG. Tests are listed alphabetically within each section. Each listing includes the purpose of the test; normal reference values for men, women, and children, including SI values; critical values; and nursing considerations. Scores of quick-reference charts and illustrations are included.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Nursing: Diagnostic Tests
Nursing: Medical / Surgical
Nursing: References
Pathophysiology
Terminology and Reference


BASICS
Title: Maternal-Neonatal Facts Made Incredibly Quick!
Edition: Second
Author(s):  Springhouse
ISBN: 978-1-58255-687-1
Price: $23.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Fully updated and now in full-color throughout, Maternal-Neonatal Facts Made Incredibly Quick! Second Edition is the perfect point-of-care reference for nurses working with pregnant patients in any clinical setting. This pocket-sized book provides instant access to information nurses need quickly every day on all aspects of prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal care. The book includes a section on ECG interpretation, the most up-to-date ACLS guidelines, a glossary of common terms, conversion charts, and over 125 quick-reference charts and illustrations.

Colored tabs help nurses find information quickly. The wipeable page surface allows nurses to write notes and remove them easily.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Nursing: Obstetric / Women's Health
Nursing: References
Terminology and Reference


BASICS
Title: Handbook of Cognitive Hypnotherapy for Depression An Evidence-Based Approach
Author(s): Assen  Alladin PhD
ISBN: 978-0-7817-6604-3
Price: $39.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

This handbook is the first to provide a conceptual framework and rationale—based on scientific, theoretical, and empirical evidence—for combining cognitive behavior therapy with hypnotherapy in treating clinical depression. The conceptual framework—the Circular Feedback Model of Depression—allows clinicians to adopt an evidence-based practice in psychotherapy, integrating the best research with clinical expertise in the context of patient characteristics, culture, and preferences. The book offers detailed guidance in applying empirically supported principles of psychological assessment, treatment protocols, therapeutic relationship, and intervention.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Nursing: Psychiatric / Mental Health
Psychiatry
Psychology
Psychopharmacology

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Book
The Neuroscience of Clinical Psychiatry , Book
Lewis' Child and Adolescent Psychiatry , Book


BASICS
Title: Lewis' Child and Adolescent Psychiatry A Comprehensive Textbook
Edition: Fourth
Author(s): Andrés  Martin MD, MPH; Fred R Volkmar MD; Melvin  Lewis MBBS
ISBN: 978-0-7817-6214-4
Price: $199.00

 
DIAGNOSIS

Established for fifteen years as the standard work in the field, Melvin Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Textbook is now in its Fourth Edition. Under the editorial direction of Andrés Martin and Fred R. Volkmar—two of Dr. Lewis's colleagues at the world-renowned Yale Child Study Center—this classic text emphasizes the relationship between basic science and clinical research and integrates scientific principles with the realities of drug interactions.

This edition has been reorganized into a more compact, clinically relevant book and completely updated, with two-thirds new contributing authors. The new structure incorporates economics, diversity, and a heavy focus on evidence-based practice. Numerous new chapters include genetics, research methodology and statistics, and the continuum of care and location-specific interventions.

A companion Website provides instant access to the complete, fully searchable text.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Nursing: Pediatric
Nursing: Psychiatric / Mental Health
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
Psychology
Psychopharmacology
Residents

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Book
Handbook of Cognitive Hypnotherapy for Depression, Book
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology , Book
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Book
Improving Medication Adherence: How to Talk with Patients About Their Medications, Book
Pediatric Neuropsychiatry, Book


BASICS
Title: Trigger Points Understanding Myofascial Pain and Discomfort
Edition: Second
Author(s):  Anatomical Chart Company
ISBN: 978-1-58779-959-4
Price: $36.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

This easy-to-use flip chart book has a built-in easel, heavy-duty laminated and markable pages, and is a perfect visual aid for explaining the role of trigger points in causing pain and discomfort. The book includes 33 detailed anatomical illustrations of trigger points and affected pain sensitive areas, as well as 22 diagrams of pain relief exercises.

Improvements in this Second Edition include:

  • Enhanced introduction that gives an overview of the musculoskeletal system, the development of trigger points, and the treatment and prevention of myofascial pain
  • Updated images
  • Improved page organization, including repeating the trigger point and pain zone legend on each page for easier use

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Exercise Science
Medical Review
Personal Training
Physical Education
Physical Therapy

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
Trigger Point Chart Set: Torso and Extremities, Chart
Trigger Point Chart Set: Torso and Extremities, Chart


BASICS
Title: Medical Terminology A Programmed Learning Approach to the Language of Health Care
Edition: Second
Author(s): Marjorie C Willis CMA-AC
ISBN: 978-0-7817-9283-7
Price: $55.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

This medical terminology text uses a Programmed Learning approach that is ideal for classroom use, self-paced study, or distance learning. It is broken down into concise self-instruction frames followed by review frames for immediate feedback and reinforcement. Actual medical records and medical record analysis activities are used extensively throughout the book. Highlights of this edition include a more engaging design, additional illustrations, more detailed coverage of term components, chapter objectives checklists, and acronyms and abbreviations charts.

A free bound-in CD-ROM contains Stedman's audio pronunciations and interactive exercises. LiveAdvise: Medical Terminology—an online student tutoring and faculty support service—is free with the book. A fully customizable online course created specifically for this text is available as an additional purchase.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Anatomy
Basic Science
Dictionaries and Word References
Medical Review
Medical Terminology
Medical Transcription
Nursing: Anatomy / Physiology / Microbiology
Pre-Health Science
Pre-Medical
Terminology and Reference

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
Medical Terminology: A Programmed Learning Approach to the Language of Health Care, Second Edition: Print and Online Course Access Code, Package


BASICS
Title: Atlas of Mammography
Edition: Third
Author(s): Ellen S deParedes MD
ISBN: 978-0-7817-6433-9
Price: $159.00

 
DIAGNOSIS

Featuring over 1,500 mammographic images, this atlas is a comprehensive guide to interpreting mammograms. It presents the full spectrum of manifestations of breast diseases, as well as cases involving the postsurgical and augmented breast. Chapters are organized according to the pattern seen on the mammogram to develop readers' pattern recognition skills and to allow quick and complete definition of etiologies and clinical implications for a particular finding.

This edition includes new chapters on the augmented breast, the role of ultrasound and MRI in breast imaging, and imaging-guided breast interventions. The terminology of the BI-RADS® lexicon is used throughout.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Imaging Technology
Radiology
Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
Clinical Breast Imaging: A Patient Focused Teaching Atlas, Book
Breast Imaging, Book
Breast Ultrasound, Book
The Core Curriculum: Breast Imaging, Book
Digital Mammography, Book
Breast Imaging Companion, Book


BASICS
Title: NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training
Edition: Third
Author(s):  National Academy of Sports Medicine
ISBN: 978-0-7817-8291-3
Price: $62.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Developed by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), this book is designed to help people prepare for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) Certification exam or learn the basic principles of personal training using NASM's Optimum Performance Training (OPT) model. The OPT model presents NASM's protocols for building stabilization, strength, and power.

More than 600 full-color illustrations and photographs demonstrate concepts and techniques. Exercise color coding maps each exercise movement to a specific phase on the OPT model. Exercise boxes demonstrate core exercises and detail the necessary preparation and movement. Other features include research notes, memory joggers, safety tips, and review questions.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Exercise Science
Health / Fitness Technology
Personal Training


BASICS
Title: MedMaps for Pathophysiology
Author(s): Yasmeen  Agosti MD; Pamela  Duke MD
ISBN: 978-0-7817-7755-1
Price: $29.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

An excellent rapid review for course exams and USMLE Step 1, MedMaps for Pathophysiology contains 102 concept maps of disease processes and mechanisms. The book is organized by organ system and includes classic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and congestive heart failure, as well as complex diseases such as lupus and HIV.

Each concept map is arranged to visually capture and clarify the relationships between various aspects of each disease, such as biochemical and genetic causes and responses. Laboratory values are included where appropriate. The page layout allows ample space for students to add comments and notes.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Medical Review
Physiology


BASICS
Title: Pain Control for Dental Practitioners An Interactive Approach
Author(s): Royann  Royer RDH, MPH; Carlene S Paarmann RDH, MEd
ISBN: 978-0-7817-7914-2
Price: $54.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

This multimedia CD-ROM with accompanying technical manual is the only instructional resource designed to teach dental hygiene students and practitioners the basic theory and skills for administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide. The CD-ROM delivers up-to-date, easy-to-understand information on local anesthetic agents, injections, health history evaluation, potential complications, risk management, and nitrous oxide sedation, with video clips that show how to properly administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide. The manual summarizes pertinent information from the CD-ROM in charts and tables for quick clinical reference. Questions, quizzes, and learning activities help students review essential facts and apply their knowledge.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Dentistry and Dental Hygiene


BASICS
Title: Essentials of Family Medicine
Edition: Fifth
Author(s): Philip D Sloane MD, MPH; Lisa M Slatt MEd; Mark H Ebell  MD, MS; Louis B Jacques  MD; Mindy A Smith MD, MS
ISBN: 978-0-7817-8188-6
Price: $49.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Written at the clerkship level, this book is a comprehensive introduction to family medicine. It is organized into three sections—principles of family medicine, preventive care, and common problems—and includes chapters on evidence-based medicine and complementary therapies. The text has a user-friendly writing style, focuses on common clinical problems, and uses case studies to show practical applications of key concepts. This edition features an updated art program, more illustrations, summaries, consistent headings, greater emphasis on evidence-based care, and more diverse family physician profiles representing varied practice settings.

A companion Website offers the fully searchable text, 75 study questions, and an ExamKit of more than 300 questions with which faculty can generate tests.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Family Medicine / General Practice
General Practice
Internal Medicine
Medical Review
Nursing: Advanced Practice
Nursing: Nurse Practitioner
Osteopathy
Physician Assistant
Primary Care

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
NMS Medicine, Book
NMS Q & A: Family Medicine, Book
Blueprints Clinical Cases in Family Medicine, Book
Blueprints Family Medicine, Book
SOAP for Family Medicine, Book
NMS Q&A, Book


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