Medical Selections (Nicki's Picks)

 

For your convenience Medical Selections (Nicki's Picks) are also available in an MS Excel spreadsheet. click here

ANDREOLI AND CARPENTER'S CECIL ESSENTIALS OF MEDICINE

  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: THOMAS E. ANDREOLI
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER SAUNDERS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: RC46.C42 2010
  • $76.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9781416061090
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of Arkansas, Little Rock. Brandon/Hill Medical list selection (#322). Textbook focuses on core principles and how they apply to patient care. Features new chapters on palliative care and pre- and post-operative care. For postgraduate students, residents, and practitioners. Previous edition: c2007. Softcover. DNLM: Internal Medicine.


ASHCRAFT'S PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: GEORGE WHITFIELD HOLCOMB
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER SAUNDERS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RD137.P43 2009
  • $299.00 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9781416061274
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of Missouri, Kansas City. Brandon/Hill Medical List selection (#624). Provides guidance on treating the entire range of surgical problems in infants, children, and adolescents. This edition places an increased emphasis on minimally invasive surgery and a new focus on evidence-based treatments and outcomes. For surgeons. Previous author was Ashcraft, c2005.


BEATING DRUG TESTS AND DEFENDING POSITIVE RESULTS: A TOXICOLOGIST'S PERSPECTIVE.
  • AUTHOR: DASGUPTA, AMITAVA
  • EDITOR:
  • PUBLISHER: HUMANA
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: HV5823
  • $199.00 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9781607615262
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of Texas, Houston. Covers major issues concerning how people try to beat drug tests and defend positive test results. Topics include commonly abused drugs in the United States, metabolism and fatality from barbiturates, and workplace drug testing. For toxicologists. Expanded-outline format. eBook ISBN, 9781607615279.


BREAST CANCER RISK REDUCTION AND EARLY DETECTION
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: EDWARD R. SAUTER
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RC280.B8
  • $189.00 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9780387875828
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks. Provides a review of the factors of breast cancer risk and what healthcare providers and individuals can do to impact the risk. Topics include lifestyle factors, surgical management of inherited susceptibility, mammography, and blood markers. For researchers and clinicians. eBook ISBN, 9780387875835.


CLINICAL NURSING SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
  • AUTHOR: PERRY, ANNE GRIFFIN
  • EDITOR:
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER MOSBY
  • CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
  • LC CLASS: RT51
  • $92.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9780323052894
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Southern Illinois Univ., Edwardsville. Brandon/Hill Nursing List first-purchase selection (#103). Textbook presents evidence-based practice trends and rationales for techniques, and promotes analysis and critical thinking with new end-of-chapter exercises. Features more than 200 new photos. For undergraduate students. Book with access code profiled 2009-41. Softcover.


CLINICAL TEACHING STRATEGIES IN NURSING.
  • AUTHOR: GABERSON, KATHLEEN B
  • EDITOR:
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER PUBLISHING
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RT73.G26 2010
  • $60.00 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9780826105813
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

OWK Consulting, Pittsburgh, PA. Brandon/Hill Nursing List selection (#77). Textbook presents a framework for planning, guiding, and evaluating learning activities for undergraduate and graduate nursing students in clinical settings. Describes a range of teaching strategies. For educators. Previous edition: c2007. Softcover. DNLM: Education, Nursing.


CLINICAL USE OF PEDIATRIC DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: ENID GILBERT-BARNESS
  • PUBLISHER: IOS PRESS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RJ50
  • $195.00 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9781586039936
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of South Florida, Tampa. Brandon/Hill Medical List selection (#502) contains current diagnostic tests in use, with key facts on their applications, procedures, limitations, and accuracy. Includes information on when to refer to a more sophisticated lab for testing. For clinicians. Previous edition published by Lippincott, c2002. Outline format.


FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: MARC S. MICOZZI
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER SAUNDERS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: R733.F86 2011
  • $74.95 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9781437705775
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Thomas Jefferson Univ., Philadelphia, PA. Brandon/Hill Medical list selection (#21). Presents world healing traditions that continue to offer real alternatives and choices for health and healing. Includes new content on ecological pharmacy and nutrition and hydration. For postgraduate students and practitioners. Previous edition: c2006. DNLM: Complementary Therapies.


HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION: MANAGING ORGANIZED DELIVERY SYSTEMS
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: LAWRENCE F. WOLPER
  • PUBLISHER: JONES & BARTLETT
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: RA971.H384 2011
  • $114.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9780763757915
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Brandon/Hill Medical list first-purchase minimal-core selection (#293). Provides an overview of the facets of the modern healthcare system. Includes new chapters on patient safety and ambulatory care center design and planning. For healthcare administrators. Previous edition: c2004. Softcover. DNLM: Hospital Administration.


IMPLANT TREATMENT PLANNING FOR THE EDENTULOUS PATIENT: A GRAFTLESS APPROACH TO IMMEDIATE LOADING.
  • AUTHOR: BEDROSSIAN, EDMOND
  • EDITOR:
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER MOSBY
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RK667.I45
  • $165.00 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9780323073684
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of the Pacific, Stockton, CA. Atlas covers advances in implants, products, and techniques. Topics include osseointegration, limitations in treating the edentulous maxilla, conversion technique for immediate loading, and computer-guided surgery. Includes case examples. For dentists.


JAWETZ, MELNICK, & ADELBERG'S MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY; GEO. F. BROOKS...ET AL.
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR:
  • PUBLISHER: MCGRAW-HILL
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • LC CLASS: QR46
  • $57.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9780071624961
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

(Lange) Univ. of California, San Francisco. Brandon/Hill Medical List first-purchase selection (#365). Presents an overview of the roles microorganisms play in human health and illness. Features more than 500 USMLE-style review questions and coverage that reflects current techniques in laboratory and diagnostic technologies. Previous edition: 2007. Softcover.


KUERER'S BREAST SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: HENRY M. KUERER
  • PUBLISHER: MCGRAW-HILL
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RD539.8.K84 2010
  • $225.00 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9780071601764
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of Texas, Houston. Textbook provides a foundation for current and future best practices in breast surgical oncology. Features major sections on oncoplastic and advanced operative management procedures, 750 illustrations that depict anatomy and breast cancer results, and a DVD with surgical video clips. For practitioners. DNLM: Breast Neoplasms--surgery.


MENTORING IN ACADEMIC MEDICINE
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: HOLLY J. HUMPHREY
  • PUBLISHER: AMER COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: R834.M46 2010
  • $34.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9781934465455
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Univ. of Chicago, IL. Provides insight into effective mentoring relationships and fostering professionalism and guidelines for developing mentoring programs. Includes cases and examples and multiple perspectives on role modeling and guiding others to be successful. For medical educators and leaders. Softcover. DNLM: Mentors.


MERENSTEIN & GARDNER'S HANDBOOK OF NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: SANDRA L. GARDNER
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER MOSBY
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RJ253.5.H36 2011
  • $69.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9780323067157
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Brandon/Hill Nursing list selection (#166). Examines all aspects of the intensive care of the neonate. Features an expanded chapter on neonatal surgery that presents common procedures, and an expanded chapter on follow-up care that covers outcomes management and discharge planning. For nurses. Previous edition: c2006. Softcover. DNLM: Intensive Care, Neonatal.


MRI FOR ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: A. JAY KHANNA
  • PUBLISHER: THIEME
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RC925.M75 2009
  • $159.95 Cloth
  • ISBN-13: 9781604060225
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Provides instruction on how to approach MRI studies in everyday practice. Includes more than 700 MR images and 130 instructive illustrations, a review of MRI-detectable pathology, and discussion of how other imaging modalities correlate with MRI. For orthopedic surgeons. DNLM: Musculoskeletal Diseases--diagnosis.


PEER REVIEW IN NURSING: PRINCIPLES FOR SUCCESSFUL PRACTICE.
  • AUTHOR: HAAG-HEITMAN, BARBARA
  • EDITOR:
  • PUBLISHER: JONES & BARTLETT
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RT85.5.H33 2011
  • $44.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9780763790400
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

Discusses the difference between manager-initiated staff performance evaluation and the true peer review aspects of professional practice for the future. Topics include becoming a professional, guiding principles, practices, and organizational alignment, and shared leadership education. For nurses. Softcover. DNLM: Nursing--standards.


WASHINGTON MANUAL OF MEDICAL THERAPEUTICS
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR: COREY FOSTER
  • PUBLISHER: WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • LC CLASS: RM104.W37
  • $59.95 Paper
  • ISBN-13: 9781608310036
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

A Lippincott Manual. Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO. Brandon/Hill Medical List minimal-core, first-purchase selection (#336). Pocket guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common medical conditions regularly encountered by internists. Features new decision support algorithms. Previous author was Cooper, c2007. Bulleted-outline format. Softcover, wire-spiral binding also available.


WASHINGTON MANUAL OF MEDICAL THERAPEUTICS; ED, BY COREY FOSTER.
  • AUTHOR:
  • EDITOR:
  • PUBLISHER: WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • LC CLASS: RM
  • $52.95 Spiral
  • ISBN-13: 9781605470146
  • B&T   •    MAJORS  •    YBP

A Lippincott Manual. Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO. Brandon/Hill Medical List minimal-core, first-purchase selection (#336). Pocket guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common medical conditions regularly encountered by internists. Features new decision support algorithms. Previous author was Cooper, c2007. Bulleted-outline format. Wire-spiral binding, softcover also available.






Published by YBP Library Services
999 Maple St., Contoocook, NH 03229 USA
v: 800.258.3774   f: 603.746.5628
w: www.ybp.com   e: academia@ybp.com

All rights reserved.