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06/29/2023
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Cover ArtMohrman and Heller's Cardiovascular Physiology, 10th Edition by David Harris
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781264617616
Publication Date: 2023-06-09
The best cardiovascular physiology text for USMLE review and course work Concise and engaging, Mohrman and Heller's Cardiovascular Physiology provides everything you need to gain a fundamental knowledge of the basic operating principles of the intact cardiovascular system and how those principles apply to clinical medicine. This updated edition is more reader-friendly and includes important updates, design improvements, and fresh perspectives on critical subject matter.
 
Cover ArtInvasive Cardiology, 4th Edition by Sandy Watson; Kenneth A. Gorski
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781284222111
Publication Date: 2023
4 Stars from Doody's Book Review (on the Third Edition)!"It is excellent reading for students, healthcare professionals considering the cath lab as an adventure, as well as novice and expert cath lab professionals."Completely revised and updated, the Fourth Edition of Invasive Cardiology: A Manual for Cath Lab Personnel, is written specifically for nurses, technologists, and allied health personnel working in the catheterization laboratory. Topics cover all aspects of the catheterization laboratory including cardiovascular anatomy, radiography, angiography, technical duties of the staff, right and left heart catheterization, PCI, invasive ultrasound, valvuloplasty, hemostasis, pediatric interventions, pharmacology, emergency procedures, and many others. *Provided by the Metropolitan New York Library Council.
 
Cover ArtPharmaceutical Statistics Using SAS by Alex Dmitrienko (Editor); Christy Chuang-Stein (Editor); Ralph B. D'Agostino (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 1599943573
Publication Date: 2007-02-01
Introduces a range of data analysis problems encountered in drug development and illustrates them using case studies from actual pre-clinical experiments and clinical studies. Includes a discussion of methodological issues, practical advice from subject matter experts, and review of relevant regulatory guidelines.
 
Cover ArtApplied Choice Analysis by David A. Hensher; John M. Rose; William H. Greene
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780521844260
Publication Date: 2005-06-02
Almost without exception, everything human beings undertake involves a choice. In recent years there has been a growing interest in the development and application of quantitative statistical methods to study choices made by individuals with the purpose of gaining a better understanding both of how choices are made and of forecasting future choice responses. In this primer the authors provide an unintimidating introduction to the main techniques of choice analysis and include detail on themes such as data collection and preparation, model estimation and interpretation and the design of choice experiments.
 
Cover ArtMedication Fact Book for Psychiatric Practice by Daniel Carlat; Talia Puzantian
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781732952294
Publication Date: 2022-03-01
The Medication Fact Book is a comprehensive reference guide covering all the important facts, from cost to pharmacokinetics, about the most commonly prescribed medications in psychiatry. Composed of single-page, reader-friendly fact sheets and quick-scan medication tables, this book offers guidance, clinical pearls, and bottom-line assessments of more than 100 of the most common medications you use and are asked about in your practice.
06/09/2023
Kaci Resau
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Cover ArtGoldberger's Clinical Electrocardiography, 10th Edition by Ary L. Goldberger; Zachary D. Goldberger; Alexei Shvilkin
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323824750
Publication Date: 2023-04-07
Ideal for trainees and practicing clinicians, Goldberger's Clinical Electrocardiography: A Simplified Approach, 10th Edition, covers the basics of ECG analysis and interpretation, as well as the differential diagnoses, underlying causes, and therapeutic implications of ECG findings. The authors' award-winning, systematic approach takes readers though the nuts and bolts of ECG interpretation. Beyond these essential details, the text serves as an invaluable and unique asset in hospital wards, outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and especially intensive and cardiac care units, where the recognition of normal and abnormal patterns is only the starting point in patient care. Offers practical, comprehensive coverage of real-world ECGs across a range of point-of-care settings, explaining not only how to interpret the data, but the implications of ECG findings for clinical management.
 
Cover ArtChange Your Brain, Change Your Life (Revised and Expanded) by Daniel G. Amen
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781101904640
Publication Date: 2015-11-03
In this completely revised and updated edition, neuropsychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen includes effective "brain prescriptions" that can help heal your brain and change your life. In "Change Your Brain, Change Your Life" renowned neuropsychiatrist Daniel Amen, M.D., includes new, cutting-edge research gleaned from more than 100,000 SPECT brain scans over the last quarter century and scientific evidence that your anxiety, depression, anger, obsessiveness, or impulsiveness could be related to how specific structures work in your brain.
 
Cover ArtChildren's Health and the Peril of Climate Change by Frederica Perera
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780197588161
Publication Date: 2022-10-18
Children's Health and the Peril of Climate Change brings to light the mental and physical harms to children's health inflicted by climate change and its root cause--our addiction to fossil fuel. Drawing on the author's extensive expertise in children's environmental health, this essential and thought-provoking text exposes the unique vulnerability of the developing child and the multiple and synergistic effects of climate change and air pollution on child health, especially for disadvantaged children.
 
Cover ArtClimate Change and the People's Health by Sharon Friel; Nancy Krieger (Series edited by)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780190492731
Publication Date: 2019-01-14
Climate Change and the People's Health offers a brave and ambitious new framework for understanding how our planet's two greatest existential threats co-mingle, complement, and amplify one another - and what can be done to mitigate future harm. With insights from physical science, social science, and humanities, this short book examines how climate change and social inequity are indelibly linked, and considering them together can bring about effective change in social equity, health, and the environment.
 
Cover ArtThe Death Gap by Lori E. Lightfoot (Foreword by); David A. Ansell (Afterword by)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780226796710
Publication Date: 2021-06-16
We hear plenty about the widening income gap between the rich and the poor in America and about the expanding distance separating the haves and the have-nots. But when detailing the many things that the poor have not, we often overlook the most critical--their health. The poor die sooner. Blacks die sooner. And poor urban blacks die sooner than almost all other Americans. In nearly four decades as a doctor at hospitals serving some of the poorest communities in Chicago, David A. Ansell, MD, has witnessed firsthand the lives behind these devastating statistics. In The Death Gap, he gives a grim survey of these realities, drawn from observations and stories of his patients.
 
Cover ArtDeep Medicine by Eric Topol
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781541644632
Publication Date: 2019-03-12
Medicine has become inhuman, to disastrous effect. The doctor-patient relationship--the heart of medicine--is broken: doctors are too distracted and overwhelmed to truly connect with their patients, and medical errors and misdiagnoses abound. In Deep Medicine, leading physician Eric Topol reveals how artificial intelligence can help. AI has the potential to transform everything doctors do, from notetaking and medical scans to diagnosis and treatment, greatly cutting down the cost of medicine and reducing human mortality.
 
Cover ArtExtra Life by Steven Johnson
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780525538875
Publication Date: 2021-05-11
In 1920, at the end of the last major pandemic, global life expectancy was just over forty years. Today, in many parts of the world, human beings can expect to live more than eighty years. As a species we have doubled our life expectancy in just one century. There are few measures of human progress more astonishing than this increased longevity. Extra Life is Steven Johnson's attempt to understand where that progress came from, telling the epic story of one of humanity's greatest achievements.
 
Cover ArtMusicophilia by Oliver Sacks
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781400033539
Publication Date: 2008-09-23
Revised and Expanded With the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls "musical misalignments."
 
 
Cover ArtSelf Matters by Phil McGraw
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780743227254
Publication Date: 2003-05-06
Addresses the issues of self and self-esteem, demonstrating how to fully realize one's own power through a plan that explains how to overcome fear and fulfill personal potential.
 
 
Cover ArtTake My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780593337691
Publication Date: 2022-04-12
Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a searing and compassionate new novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible injustice done to her patients, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wench.
 
Cover ArtThe Age of Scientific Wellness by Leroy Hood; Nathan Price
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780674245945
Publication Date: 2023-04-04
Taking us to the cutting edge of the new frontier of medicine, a visionary biotechnologist and a pathbreaking researcher show how we can optimize our health in ways that were previously unimaginable. Using predictive technologies, applied immunotherapy, and genomically informed disease prevention, scientists are working closely with patients to dramatically extend their "healthspan"-the number of healthy years before disease sets in.
 
Cover ArtThe Creative Arts in Palliative Care by Adrian Butchers (Contribution by); Sam Dobbs (Contribution by); Mick Sands (Contribution by); Marion Tasker (Contribution by); Virginia Hearth (Contribution by); Nigel Hartley (Editor); Lynn Harmer (Contribution by); Abi Gill (Contribution by); Malcolm Payne (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781843105916
Publication Date: 2008-05-15
Use of the arts in palliative care settings is a powerful and effective way of addressing the practical, psychological, social and spiritual issues faced by service users in end-of-life care. The Creative Arts in Palliative Care uncovers the possibilities for using the creative arts and provides guidance on how to implement arts projects successfully.
 
Cover ArtThe Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780525576709
Publication Date: 2019-02-19
If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible--food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation. "The Uninhabitable Earth" is both a travelogue of the near future and a meditation on how that future will look to those living through it--the ways that warming promises to transform global politics, the meaning of technology and nature in the modern world, the sustainability of capitalism and the trajectory of human progress.
 
Cover ArtTherapy Tech by Emma Bedor Hiland
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781452966335
Publication Date: 2021-10-05
In Therapy Tech, Emma Bedor Hiland presents the first comprehensive study of how technology has transformed mental healthcare, showing that this revolution can't deliver what it promises.
 
 
Cover ArtTreating Trauma in Trans People by Reese Minshew
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780367681678
Publication Date: 2022-09-06
Treating Trauma in Transgender People brings together key concepts from both gender-affirming treatment and trauma-focused care, with interventions focused on resolving physiological, intrapsychic, and interpersonal disruptions. The book then broadens the lens to the systemic, acknowledging the limits of individual interventions when located within a larger framework of systemic oppression and asking clinicians to consider liberation and justice as treatment goals.
 
Cover ArtTwice As Hard by Jasmine Brown
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780807025086
Publication Date: 2023-01-24
In this work of extensive research, Jasmine Brown offers a rich new perspective, penning the long-erased stories of nine pioneering black women physicians beginning in 1860, when a black woman first entered medical school. Her journey as a medical student already has parallels to those of black women who entered medicine generations before her. What she uncovers about these women's struggles, their need to work twice as hard and be twice as good, and their ultimate success serves as instruction and inspiration for new generations considering a career in medicine or science.
 
Cover ArtVirtual You by Peter Coveney; Roger Highfield; Venki Ramakrishnan (Foreword by)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780691223407
Publication Date: 2023-03-28
Virtual You is a panoramic account of efforts by scientists around the world to build digital twins of human beings, from cells and tissues to organs and whole bodies. These virtual copies will usher in a new era of personalized medicine, one in which your digital twin can help predict your risk of disease, participate in virtual drug trials, shed light on the diet and lifestyle changes that are best for you, and help identify therapies to enhance your well-being and extend your lifespan--but thorny challenges remain.
 
Cover ArtYour Brain on Art by Susan Magsamen; Ivy Ross
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780593449233
Publication Date: 2023-03-21
Many of us think of the arts as entertainment--a luxury of some kind. In Your Brain on Art, authors Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross show how activities from painting and dancing to expressive writing, architecture, and more are essential to our lives. We're on the verge of a cultural shift in which the arts can deliver potent, accessible, and proven solutions for the well-being of everyone.
 
 
06/02/2023
Kaci Resau
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Cover ArtHuman Histology by Bertalan Dudas
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323984966
Publication Date: 2023-01-28
Visually engaging and easy to use, Human Histology: A Text and Atlas for Physicians and Scientists covers the normal histology of every organ in the human body. This book presents full-page high-definition photomicrographs for organs and tissues, followed by a compact and simple-to-read description of the structures identified on the micrographs, offering a clear, visual understanding of this complex subject. With over 300 outstanding images, this reference is an invaluable resource for every clinical researcher and pathologist in need of easily accessible, relatively simple but detailed enough information on normal histology of different organs systems. Due to its compact, but detailed layout, the volume is an excellent tool for medical board review and can be recommended for medical students and histology course directors. Contains full-color photomicrographs that clarify microanatomy in detail Provides easy-to-find comprehensive information on normal histology of different organs systems Features high-resolution full-page micrographs of organs and tissues surrounded by inserts of magnified parts of the sample
 
Cover ArtPrinciples of Gender-Specific Medicine, 4th Edition by Marianne Legato J (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323885348
Publication Date: 2023-04-05
Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine, Fourth Edition, has a central theme: discuss advances in understanding the role of epigenetics in regulating gene expression in a dynamic, sex-specific way during human life. It explores the protean role of epigenetics in human physiology, the relevance of environmental experience to human function, the therapeutic promise of cutting-edge methodologies like gene manipulation, the preparation of humans for space travel, the use of artificial intelligence in detection and therapeutic decisions concerning disease states, the possibilities for technological support of not only compromised individuals but of the augmentation of human function, and an analysis of the benefits, limitations and issues that surround our current expectations of personalized medicine.
 
Cover ArtProcedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Hair Restoration by Murad Alam; Jeffrey S. Dover
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323829212
Publication Date: 2023-03-01
Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to this expanding area of dermatology, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Hair Restoration enables you to master the up-to-date hair restoration techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Focusing on non-invasive treatment of diffuse, non-scarring hair loss, including androgenetic alopecia, this unique title, edited by expert clinicians Drs. Murad Alam and Jeffrey S. Dover, thoroughly covers the latest treatment options-all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A video library demonstrating techniques helps you successfully incorporate today's most effective procedures into your practice.
 
Cover ArtThe Emergency Department Technician Handbook by Robert Shesser (Editor); Ali Pourmand (Editor); Amy Keim (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323830027
Publication Date: 2023-02-09
The Emergency Department Technician Handbook is a reliable, comprehensive resource in this increasingly important field, filling a timely need in EDT workforce development for both technicians and educators. Concise, readable text, along with high-quality clinical photos and a video library that depict procedures and patient positioning, make this new handbook a must-have resource in every emergency department.
 
Cover ArtLow Vision by Christine Dickinson; Ana Hernandez Trillo; Michael Crossland
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323876346
Publication Date: 2023-04-07
Providing an ideal balance of theory and practice, Low Vision: Principles and Management covers all aspects of providing effective eye care to individuals with visual impairment. This concise yet comprehensive resource covers everything from theoretical background to current rehabilitative aids and low vision treatment strategies-all while adopting a practical approach to vision care. It brings practising eye care professionals and students fully up to date with current optical and electronic devices and how they are used in everyday practice, as well as evidence-based vision rehabilitation guidelines.
 
Cover ArtAtlas of Reconstructive Surgery: a Case-Based Approach by Lee L. Q. Pu
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323875530
Publication Date: 2023-03-01
Written by the world's leading authority in the field, Atlas of Reconstructive Surgery: A Case-Based Approach offers a case-based, highly illustrated approach to optimizing care for the reconstructive surgery patient. Dr. Lee L.Q. Pu invites you to learn from real cases that he has worked on throughout his years of surgical practice, providing detailed content on each case in an easy-to-follow, templated format.
 
Cover ArtManual of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies by Qaiser Bashir (Editor); Elizabeth J. Shpall (Editor); Richard E. Champlin (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323798334
Publication Date: 2023-04-01
Led by authors from MD Anderson's Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Department, the world's largest and highly respected program at the forefront of rapidly advancing treatments in the field, Manual of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies is a comprehensive, focused reference covering the latest clinical developments and applications of stem cell transplant and cellular therapies for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. This cutting-edge title, with a majority contribution from the MD Anderson Cancer Center and leading faculty from other academic institutions, covers breakthrough cell-based therapies for various diseases including lymphoma, multiple myeloma, leukemia, and select solid tumor and autoimmune diseases. This unique, definitive resource is essential for hematologists, fellows in hematology and immunotherapy, mid-level providers, pharmacists, and oncologists who refer patients for cell-based therapies.
 
Cover ArtClinical Lipidology, 3rd Edition by Christie M. Ballantyne
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323882866
Publication Date: 2023-03-14
Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Clinical Lipidology: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease provides today's clinicians with clear, authoritative guidance on the therapeutic management of patients with high cholesterol levels and other atherogenic lipid disorders. An invaluable resource for cardiologists, lipidologists, endocrinologists, and internal medicine physicians, this one-stop reference covers everything from basic science and the pathogenesis of atherothrombotic disease to risk assessment and the latest therapy options.
 
Cover ArtMacleod's Clinical Examination, 15th edition by Ana Dover
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323847704
Publication Date: 2023
Fifty years since it was first published and now fully revised, Macleod’s remains the textbook of choice for medical students, junior doctors, nurses and allied health practitioners who understand that excellence in clinical examination is integral to good practice. The fifteenth edition will teach you how to take a history and carry out proficient clinical examination, in order to elicit the key clinical symptoms and signs of disease. It covers general principles, relevant history, examination and investigations for all the major body systems – and how to effectively apply these skills to specific clinical situations and prepare for assessment. Macleod’s Clinical Examination is enhanced with 32 supplementary videos demonstrating key clinical examination routines described in the book, many new and revised for this edition in line with latest guidance and best practice.
 
Cover ArtNewman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology and Implantology, 14th Edition. by Michael G. Newman; Perry R. Klokkevold; Satheesh Elangovan; Yvonne Kapila; Fermin A. Carranza (Editor); Henry Takei (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323878876
Publication Date: 2023-03-01
Learn and master a range of clinical techniques and achieve therapeutic goals with Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology and Implantology, 14th Edition! Unmatched for its comprehensive approach, this resource provides detailed, up-to-date information on the etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal disease. Basic and advanced evidence-based information on the various treatment modalities employed in periodontics and implantology is presented in an easy-to-read format, with callout boxes throughout the text highlighting the clinical relevance of foundational basic science information. Full-color photos and radiographic images depict periodontal conditions and procedures, and the Atlas of Periodontal Pathology is one of the most comprehensive ever compiled in a periodontal textbook. Written by a team of leading experts led by Michael G. Newman, this text not only demonstrates how to perform periodontal procedures but explains the evidence supporting each treatment and provides knowledge on how to achieve the best possible outcomes of periodontal therapy and implant treatment.
 
Cover ArtComprehensive Clinical Nephrology, 7th Edition by Richard J. Johnson; Jurgen Floege; Marcello Tonelli
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323825924
Publication Date: 2023-03-15
Written for fellows, practicing nephrologists, and internists who treat patients with disorders affecting the renal system, Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology, 7th Edition, offers a practical approach to this complex field, supported by underlying scientific facts and pathophysiology. World leaders in nephrology provide current information on clinical procedures and conditions, covering everything from fluid and electrolyte disorders to hypertension, diabetes, dialysis, transplantation, and more-all in a single, convenient volume. Provides a "just right" amount of basic science and practical clinical guidance to help you make efficient and informed decisions.
 
Cover ArtPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets, 4th Edition by Bryan J. O'Young (Editor); Mark A. Young (Editor); Steven A. Stiens (Editor); Sam S. H. Wu (Editor)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323681841
Publication Date: 2023-03-15
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students, academics, and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets, 4th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, weblinks, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style - making an inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
 
Cover ArtSpinal Fusion Techniques by Alaa Abd-Elsayed
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780323882231
Publication Date: 2023-04-17
Spinal Fusion Techniques, a volume in the Atlas of Interventional Pain Management series, is a concise, practical guide that provides clinicians with detailed, step-by-step guidance on how to perform the latest interventional techniques for treating patients with chronic pain as a result of spinal stenosis. This comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide offers expert coverage of how to deliver safe, accurate, and cost-effective pain relief to patients using all clinically useful imaging modalities, including ultrasound-guided techniques and fluoroscopy.
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