Medical Selections (Nicki's Picks)

 

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CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PERSONALITY AND BEHAVIOR

  • AUTHOR: FRICK, PAUL J.
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  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: RJ503.5
  • $99.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780387896427
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Univ. of New Orleans, LA. Reviews various measures used to assess children's emotion, behavior, and personality, and provides recommendations for their use. Focuses on key psychological constructs in child and adolescent development important for for guiding the assessment process. For postgraduate students and practitioners. Previous author was Kamphaus, c2005. eBook, 9781441906410.


CLINICAL MR SPECTROSCOPY: TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS
  • AUTHOR: BARKER, PETER B.
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  • PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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  • LC CLASS: RC
  • $120.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780521868983
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Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Explains physical principles of clinical MR spectroscopy and provides a review of clinical applications. Topics include an introduction to MRS physics, information content of spectra from different organ systems, spectral analysis methods, and recommended protocols. For practitioners and researchers.


COPE'S EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF THE ACUTE ABDOMEN
  • AUTHOR: SILEN, WILLIAM
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  • PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RD540.S495 2010
  • $39.95 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9780199730452
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Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Brandon/Hill Medical List selection (#145). Pocket-sized guidance on all aspects of diagnosing the acute abdomen. Features a new chapter on diverticulitis and updated information on the use of analgesics and recommendations regarding radiologic studies. For clinicians. Previous author was Cope, c2005. Softcover. DNLM: Abdomen, Acute--diagnosis.


CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE; THE ESSENTIALS
  • AUTHOR: MARINI, JOHN J.
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  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: RC86.8.M386 2010
  • $69.95 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9780781798396
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Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Textbook presents the essentials of medical and surgical critical care. Explains the pathophysiology of underlying clinical disorders and key principles of diagnosis and patient management. Features new ACLS guidelines. For postgraduate students and residents. Previous edition: c2006. Softcover. DNLM: Critical Care--methods.


ESSENTIAL EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE (BOOK WITH CD-ROM)
  • AUTHOR: MAYER, DAN
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  • PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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  • LC CLASS: R
  • $56.00 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9780521712415
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Albany Medical College, NY. Textbook describes basic elements needed to understand biostatistics and epidemiology as applied to healthcare studies. Includes two new chapters on critical appraisal of qualitative research and communicating risks and evidence to patients. For postgraduate students and practitioners. Previous edition: c2004. Softcover. DNLM: Evidence-based Medicine.


ESSENTIALS OF NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
  • AUTHOR: WHITEHEAD, DIANE K.
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  • PUBLISHER: DAVIS F A COMPANY
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  • LC CLASS: RT
  • $36.95 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9780803622081
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Nova Southeastern Univ., Fort Lauderdale, FL. Textbook assists the new graduate make the transition to professional nursing practice. This edition features a new chapter on quality and safety, focusing on the current quality and safety issues and initiatives that affect the current healthcare environment. Previous edition: c2007. Softcover. DNLM: Nursing--United States.


EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRITION, ENERGY, AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE (BOOK WITH ACCESS CODE)
  • AUTHOR: MCARDLE, WILLIAM D.
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  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: QP301.M375 2010
  • $104.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780781797818
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City Univ. of New York, Flushing. Brandon/Hill Allied Health List first-purchase selection (#280). Textbook includes recent findings to show the relationship of nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training to human performance. Includes animations to illustrate key concepts. For undergraduate students. Previous edition: c2007. DNLM: Exercise--physiology.


FAMILY HEALTH CARE NURSING; THEORY, PRACTICE & RESEARCH
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: JOANNA ROWE KAAKINEN
  • PUBLISHER: DAVIS F A COMPANY
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: RT120.F34F35 2010
  • $52.95 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9780803621664
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Univ. of Portland, OR. Brandon/Hill Nursing List selection (#95). Textbook focuses on theory-guided, evidence-based practice of nursing care of families throughout the family life cycle. Includes a new chapter on nursing care of families in disaster and war. For student nurses. Previous author was Hanson, c2005. Softcover. DNLM: Family Nursing.


GLENN'S UROLOGIC SURGERY (BOOK WITH ACCESS CODE)
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: SAM D. GRAHAM
  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RD571.U75 2010
  • $249.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780781791410
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Thomas Johns Hospital, Richmond, VA. Brandon/Hill Medical List selection (#630). Presents descriptions of all current operative procedures for each region of the genitourinary tract. Includes more than 1,300 detailed illustrations demonstrating surgical anatomy and techniques. For surgeons. Previous edition: c2004. DNLM: Urogenital Surgical Procedures.


KAPLAN'S CLINICAL HYPERTENSION
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  • EDITOR: NORMAN M. KAPLAN
  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RC480.52.H43 2010
  • $99.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9781605475035
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Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Brandon/Hill Medical List first-purchase selection (#79). Textbook presents recommendations for treatment and prevention of all forms of hypertension. Includes updated information on diagnosing primary aldosteronism. For postgraduate students and practitioners. Previous edition: c2006. DNLM: Hypertension.


MERRIT'S NEUROLOGY (BOOK WITH ACCESS CODE)
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: LEWIS P. ROWLAND
  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RC685.H8K35 2010
  • $135.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780781791861
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Columbia Univ., New York. Brandon/Hill Medical List minimal-core, first-purchase selection (#386). Textbook presents essential facts about common and rare diseases or conditions likely to be encountered. Includes new chapters on endovascular neurology and psychiatric disorders. For postgraduate students and clinicians. Previous edition: c2005. DNLM: Nervous System Diseases.


NURSES' GUIDE TO CLINICAL PROCEDURES
  • AUTHOR: SMITH-TEMPLE, JEAN
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  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: RC346.M4 2010
  • $41.95 SPIRAL
  • ISBN-13: 9780781777957
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Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile. Brandon/Hill Nursing List first-purchase selection (#64). Pocket-sized reference presents step-by-step instruction on about 200 commonly performed nursing skills. Includes suggestions on how to alter a procedure based on the client and when to delegate a procedure. For nurses. Previous edition: c2005. Wire-spiral binding.


NUTRITION ESSENTIALS FOR NURSING PRACTICE (BOOK WITH ACCESS CODE)
  • AUTHOR: DUDEK, SUSAN G.
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  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RT51.S655 2009
  • $52.95 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9780781784542
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Erie Community College, Williamsville, NY. Brandon/Hill Nursing List selection (#70). Textbook illustrates the relevance of nutrition in real-world nursing. Features a case study in every chapter, NCLEX-style study questions at chapter end, and revised nutrition recommendations. For student nurses and nurses. Previous edition: c2007. Softcover. DNLM: Diet Therapy--Handbooks.


OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IN THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
  • AUTHOR: SCAFFA, MARJORIE E.
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  • PUBLISHER: DAVIS F A COMPANY
  • CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
  • LC CLASS: RM216.D8627 2010
  • $85.00 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9780803611931
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Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile. Textbook shows how to practice occupational therapy from a wellness rather than a treatment perspective. Features key terms, case studies with reflective discussion questions, and research questions. Covers exercise and physical activity, weight management, and sexual health. For postgraduate students. Softcover. DNLM: Occupational Therapy.


PRACTICAL PERIODONTAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: SERGE DIBART
  • PUBLISHER: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: RA427.8.S23 2010
  • $75.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780813811840
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Boston Univ., MA. Offers a step-by-step guide to diagnosing and planning treatment for periodontal patients through the latest evidence-based protocols. Discusses all presentations of periodontal disease ranging from gingivitis to aggressive periodontitis, highlighting topics such as occlusion and scaling. For periodontists. DNLM: Periodontal Diseases--diagnosis.


STEP-BY-STEP MEDICAL CODING 2010
  • AUTHOR: BUCK, CAROL J.
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  • PUBLISHER: SAUNDERS W B CO.
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RK361.P734 2010
  • $72.95 PAPER
  • ISBN-13: 9781416068365
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Northwest Technical College, East Grand Forks, MN. Brandon/Hill Allied Health List first-purchase selection (#163). Annual textbook provides a guide to each step of the medical coding and reimbursement process. Features more than 150 new and enhanced illustrations. For coding students. Softcover. DNLM: Disease--classification.


STRANDNESS'S DUPLEX SCANNING IN VASCULAR DISORDERS
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: R. EUGENE ZIERLER
  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
  • LC CLASS: RB115.B83 2010
  • $179.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780781798389
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Univ. of Washington, Seattle. Brandon/Hill Medical List selection (#91). Discusses how to use duplex scanning in evaluating patients with arterial and venous disease. Explains physiologic principles and explores each of the major application areas. For practitioners. Previous author was Strandness, c2001. Softcover. DNLM: Vascular Diseases--ultrasonography.


SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: JOHN M. O'DONNELL
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RC691.6.D87S77 2010
  • $199.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9780387778921
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The Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA. Guide for managing the critically ill surgical patient. Includes new chapters on postoperative care of the obese patient, postoperative care of the pancreas transplant patient, ethics and end-of-life issues, and improving the ICU. For postgraduate students and practitioners. Previous edition: c2001. eBook ISBN, 9780387778938.


THE HEART AND SOUL OF CHANGE; DELIVERING WHAT WORKS IN THERAPY
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: BARRY L. DUNCAN
  • PUBLISHER: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RD49
  • $59.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN-13: 9781433807091
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Analyzes recent research on what works in therapeutic practice and provides guidance on how a therapist can 'deliver what works in therapy.' This edition features new chapters on youth psychotherapy and substance abuse treatment. For psychotherapists. Previous author was Hubble, c1999. DNLM: Psychiatry--methods.






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