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ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

  • AUTHOR: THIBODEAU, GARY A.
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER MOSBY
  • CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
  • $129.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0323037186
  • ISBN-13: 9780323037181
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    UNIV. OF WISCONSIN, RIVER FALLS. BRANDON/HILL NURSING LIST FIRST-PURCHASE SELECTION (#22). TEXTBOOK PROVIDES UNDERSTANDING OF HOW AND WHY BODY SYSTEMS WORK TOGETHER TO CREATE HOMEOSTASIS. THIS EDITION PROVIDES AN ENHANCED EVOLVE COMPANION WEBSITE, ONLINE TUTORING, MORE THAN 1500 ILLUSTRATIONS WITH NEW ARTWORK, AND MORE. FOR NURSING STUDENTS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2002. HEIGHT , WIDTH: ; 2ND CATEGORY: ALLIED HEALTH, BASIC SCIENCES

    CLINICAL ETHICS: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO ETHICAL DECISIONS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE
  • AUTHOR: JONSEN, ALBERT R.
  • PUBLISHER: MCGRAW-HILL
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • $29.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0071441999
  • ISBN-13: 9780071441995
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    UNIV. OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE. BRANDON/HILL MEDICAL LIST SELECTION (#187). PRESENTS AN EASY APPROACH USED TO IDENTIFY, ANALYZE AND RESOLVE ETHICAL PROBLEMS IN CLINICAL MEDICINE. INCLUDES NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIVE CASE EXAMPLES, CURRENT OPINION ON TODAY'S MOST CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES, AND MORE. FOR CLINICIANS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2002. SOFTCOVER. DNLM: ETHICS, CLINICAL HEIGHT , WIDTH

    CURRENT DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT IN ORTHOPEDICS
  • EDITOR: HARRY B. SKINNER
  • PUBLISHER: LANGE MEDICAL
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • $59.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0071438335
  • ISBN-13: 9780071438339
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    UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE. BRANDON/HILL MEDICAL LIST MINIMAL-CORE, FIRST-PURCHASE SELECTION (#456). PROVIDES ANSWERS TO EVERYDAY QUESTIONS ON ORTHOPEDICS IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN. THIS EDITION CONTAINS EXPANDED COVERAGE OF SHOULDER EVALUATION, 600 CLINICAL PHOTOS, AND MORE. FOR PHYSICIANS AND RESIDENTS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2003. SOFTCOVER. HEIGHT , WIDTH

    DAVIS'S DRUG GUIDE FOR NURSES
  • AUTHOR: DEGLIN, JUDITH HOPFER
  • PUBLISHER: F A DAVIS
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $36.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0803614632
  • ISBN-13: 9780803614635
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    UNIV. OF CONNECTICUT, STORRS. OFFERS LATEST PDA APPROVALS AND STRONG EMPHASIS ON VULNERABLE POPULATIONS INCLUDING EXPANDED PEDIATRIC COVERAGE WITH NEW INDICATIONS AND DOSING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 100 TOP PEDIATRIC DRUGS. FOR NURSES. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2005. SOFTCOVER, CD-ROM FOR PDA ALSO AVAILABLE. DNLM: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS-ADMINISTRATION & DOSAGE-HANDBOOKS. HEIGHT , WIDTH

    FOCUSED OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTH SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS
  • AUTHOR: RONEN, BOAZ
  • PUBLISHER: JOSSEY-BASS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • $70.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 078798454X
  • ISBN-13: 9780787984540
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    TEL AVIV UNIV., ISRAEL. OFFERS MANAGERS AND STAFF THE PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH MORE WITHIN EXISTING RESOURCES. IDENTIFIES COMMON BOTTLENECKS AND CONSTRAINTS AND FOCUSES ON THE CRITICAL ISSUES AND PROCESSES FACED BY MANAGERS IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD. PROVIDES TOOLS TO IMPROVE ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATIONS AND ENHANCE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. HEIGHT 9.00, WIDTH: 6.00; 2ND CATEGORY: RADIOLOGY & IMAGING

    HANDBOOK OF NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS: AN INTERACTIVE APPROACH TO SELF-CARE; ROSEMARY R. BERARDI...ET AL
  • PUBLISHER: AMERICAN PHARMACIST ASSN
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • $149.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1582120749
  • ISBN-13: 9781582120744
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    UNIV. OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR. COMPREHENSIVE TEXTBOOK ON SELF-CARE AND NON-PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS. THIS EDITION CONTAINS A NEW CHAPTER ON MEAL REPLACEMENT AND FUNCTIONAL FOODS, MORE THAN 6 CHAPTERS HAVE UNDERGONE MAJOR REVISIONS, REDUNDANCY HAS BEEN REDUCED BY DELETING REPETITION OF BASIC DRUG INFORMATION, AND MORE. FOR STUDENTS AND CLINICIANS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2004. HEIGHT , WIDTH

    HARPER'S ILLUSTRATED BIOCHEMISTRY
  • AUTHOR: MURRAY, ROBERT K.
  • PUBLISHER: MCGRAW-HILL
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $44.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0071461973
  • ISBN-13: 9780071461979
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    UNIV. OF TORONTO, ONTARIO. BRANDON/HILL MEDICAL LIST SELECTION (#60). TEXTBOOK OFFERS COVERAGE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AS THEY RELATE TO MEDICINE. THIS EDITION INCLUDES A NEW CHAPTER ON BIOINFORMATICS AND COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, NEW MATERIAL ON LIPID RAFTS, AND MORE. FOR STUDENTS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2003. SOFTCOVER. HEIGHT , WIDTH

    LEXI-COMP'S DRUG INFORMATION HANDBOOK FOR NURSING
  • AUTHOR: TURKOSKI, BEATRICE B.
  • PUBLISHER: LEXI-COMP
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $39.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 1591951380
  • ISBN-13: 9781591951384
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    KENT STATE UNIV., OH. ANNUAL COVERS MORE THAN 4800 MEDICATIONS, ALPHABETICALLY INDEXED BY BRAND NAME, GENERIC NAME, AND SYNONYM, AND COMPLETELY CROSS-REFERENCED BY PAGE NUMBER TO THE APPROPRIATE DRUG MONOGRAPH. CONTAINS 32 NEW DRUG MONOGRAPHS, THOUSANDS OF UPDATES TO EXISTING MONOGRAPHS, AND MORE. FOR NURSES. SOFTCOVER. HEIGHT , WIDTH

    MANUAL OF VOICE TREATMENT: PEDIATRICS THROUGH GERIATRICS
  • AUTHOR: ANDREWS, MOYA L.
  • PUBLISHER: DELMAR
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $77.95 OTHER
  • ISBN: 1418009571
  • ISBN-13: 9781418009571
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    INDIANA UNIV., BLOOMINGTON. BRANDON/HILL ALLIED HEALTH LIST SELECTION (#394). PROVIDES AN INSTRUCTIONAL TOOL FOR WORKING WITH VOICE DISORDERS. THIS EDITION HAS UPDATED REFERENCES ON LATEST RESEARCH IN VOICE DISORDERS, AND MORE. FOR CLINICIANS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C1999. SOFTCOVER WITH PLASTIC SPIRAL BINDING. DNLM: VOICE DISORDERS-DIAGNOSIS-HANDBOOKS HEIGHT , WIDTH

    MASTERING MEDICAL CODING: AN APPLIED APPROACH
  • AUTHOR: DIAMOND, MARSHA
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER SAUNDERS
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $58.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 141602395X
  • ISBN-13: 9781416023951
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    CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE, ORLANDO. BRANDON/HILL ALLIED HEALTH LIST (#156). TEXTBOOK PROVIDES A FOUNDATION IN CODING PRINCIPLES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TEACHING THROUGH ACTUAL PHYSICIAN DOCUMENTATION. FEATURES INCLUDE ILLUSTRATIONS, KEY TERMS, EXERCISES, END-OF-CHAPTER STUDY GUIDE, AND MORE. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2003. SOFTCOVER. HEIGHT 11.06, WIDTH: 8.58; 2ND CATEGORY: ALLIED HEALTH, MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

    MEDICAL DEVICE REGISTER; 2006: THE OFFICIAL DIRECTORY OF MEDICIAL MANUFACTURERS
  • PUBLISHER: MEDICAL ECONOMICS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • $325.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1884551181
  • ISBN-13: 9781884551185
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    ANNUAL TWO-VOLUME SET PROVIDES A GUIDE TO MEDICAL MANUFACTURERS AND THE PRODUCTS THEY PRODUCE. VOLUME 1 OFFERS A KEYWORD INDEX AND A PRODUCT DIRECTORY. VOLUME 2 OFFERS MANUFACTURER PROFILES, A GEOGRAPHICAL INDEX, AND A TRADE NAME INDEX. HEIGHT , WIDTH

    MEDLINE: A GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE SEARCHING IN PUBMED AND OTHER INTERFACES
  • AUTHOR: KATCHER, BRIAN S.
  • PUBLISHER: ASHBURY PRESS
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $31.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0967344514
  • ISBN-13: 9780967344515
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    CONCISE AND CLEARLY WRITTEN BOOK TO ASSIST THE READER IN PRODUCTIVE SEARCHING. MEDLINE IS THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE'S ONLINE DATABASE AND IS THE PRIMARY COMPONENT OF PUBMED. THIS TEXT EXPLAINS THE BASICS OF FORMULATING SEARCHES, SHOWS HOW TO PUT THE MAIN INDEXING ELEMENTS IN MEDLINE TO USE, AND ILLUSTRATES THE IMPORTANCE OF MEDICAL SUBJECT HEADINGS. SOFTCOVER. HEIGHT 8.75, WIDTH: 6.00

    OXFORD TEXTBOOK OF PALLIATIVE CARE FOR CHILDREN
  • EDITOR: ANN GOLDMAN
  • PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • $165.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0198526539
  • ISBN-13: 9780198526537
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    GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL, LONDON, UK. HELPS PROFESSIONALS IN GOAL OF MAXIMISING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM TERMINAL OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS. TOPICS INCLUDE CHILDREN'S VIEWS OF DEATH, COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, SYMPTOM CONTROL AT THE END-OF-LIFE, AND MORE. FOR PEDIATRICIANS. HEIGHT , WIDTH: ; 2ND CATEGORY: PALLIATIVE CARE

    PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY: PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE
  • EDITOR: KENNETH F. SWAIMAN
  • PUBLISHER: ELSEVIER MOSBY
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • $399.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0323033652
  • ISBN-13: 9780323033657
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    UNIV. OF MINNESOTA, MINNEAPOLIS. TWO-VOLUME SET REFLECTS GROWTH AND INTRICACY OF THE BASIC AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES. TOPICS INCLUDE CLINICAL EVALUATION, NEURODIAGNOSTIC TESTING, PERINATAL ACQUIRED AND CONGENITAL NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS, DISORDERS OF BALANCE AND MOVEMENT, AND MORE. FOR NEUROLOGISTS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C1999. DNLM: NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES-CHILD. HEIGHT , WIDTH: ; 2ND CATEGORY: PEDIATRICS

    PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PHILIP G. JANICAK...ET AL
  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WIL
  • CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
  • $149.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0781760577
  • ISBN-13: 9780781760577
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    RUSH UNIV., CHICAGO, IL. TEXTBOOK SUMMARIZES THE LATEST DATA ON HUNDREDS OF DRUG AND DEVICE-BASED THERAPIES. TOPICS INCLUDE GENERAL PRINCIPLES, TREATMENT WITH ANTIPSYCHOTICS, INDICATIONS FOR MOOD STABILIZERS, PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY IN LATER LIFE, ASSESSMENT OF DRUG EFFICACY, AND MORE. FOR PSYCHIATRISTS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2001. HEIGHT , WIDTH: ; 2ND CATEGORY: PHARMACOLOGY

    RED BOOK: 2006 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES
  • EDITOR: LARRY K. PICKERING
  • PUBLISHER: AMER ACAD OF PEDIATRICS
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $99.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 1581101945
  • ISBN-13: 9781581101942
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    CONTAINS SUMMARY OF CURRENT AAP RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND IMMUNIZATIONS FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADOLESCENTS. THIS EDITION FEATURES A NEW CHAPTER ON PARENTAL REFUSAL OF IMMUNIZATION, UPDATED CHAPTER ON BLOOD SAFETY, AND MORE. FOR PHYSICIANS AND RESIDENTS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2003. SOFTCOVER, HARDCOVER AVAILABLE. HEIGHT , WIDTH: ; 2ND CATEGORY: INFECTION CONTROL, 3RD CATEGORY: PUBLIC HEALTH & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

    RED BOOK: 2006 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES
  • AUTHOR: PICKERING, LARRY K.
  • PUBLISHER: AMER ACAD OF PEDIATRICS
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $124.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1581102070
  • ISBN-13: 9781581102079
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    CONTAINS SUMMARY OF CURRENT AAP RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND IMMUNIZATIONS FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADOLESCENTS. THIS EDITION FEATURES A NEW CHAPTER ON PARENTAL REFUSAL OF IMMUNIZATION, UPDATED CHAPTER ON BLOOD SAFETY, AND MORE. FOR PHYSICIANS AND RESIDENTS. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2003. HARDCOVER, SOFTCOVER AVAILABLE. HEIGHT , WIDTH: ; 2ND CATEGORY: INFECTION CONTROL, 3RD CATEGORY: PUBLIC HEALTH & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

    SPRINGHOUSE NURSE'S DRUG GUIDE; 2007
  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WIL
  • CONTENT LEVEL: PROF
  • $36.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 1582559325
  • ISBN-13: 9781582559322
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    ANNUAL GUIDE PROVIDES DATA ON MORE THAN 750 GENERIC DRUG MONOGRAPHS. THIS EDITION CONTAINS COMPLETE ENTRIES ON 20 NEWLY APPROVED DRUGS, DOZENS OF NEW INDICATIONS, INCOMPATIBILITIES SECTION FOR EVERY I.V. DRUG, DANGEROUS ABBREVIATIONS TO AVOID, EXPANDED INFORMATION ON COMBINATIONS DRUGS, AND MORE. FOR NURSES. PLASTIC-COATED SOFTCOVER. HEIGHT , WIDTH

    THEORETICAL NURSING: DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS
  • AUTHOR: MELEIS, AFAF IBRAHIM
  • PUBLISHER: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WIL
  • CONTENT LEVEL:
  • $44.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0781736730
  • ISBN-13: 9780781736732
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    UNIV. OF PENNSYLVANIA, PHILADELPHIA. EXPLORES BOTH HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON NATURE, SCOPE, AND MISSION OF NURSING CARE. THIS EDITION FEATURES EXPANDED CONTENT ON SELECTING AND EVALUATING THEORIES, NEW CHAPTER ON MIDDLE RANGE AND SITUATION-SPECIFIC THEORIES, AND MORE. FOR NURSES. PREVIOUS EDITION: C2005. DNLM: NURSING THEORY. HEIGHT , WIDTH









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