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Medical Pharmacology at a Glanceby Michael J. Neal
John Wiley & Sons 2012; US$ 39.95Widely recognised as the best starting point for pharmacology study, the internationally best-selling Medical Pharmacology at a Glance is an ideal companion for all students of the health sciences. Key principles are supported by coloured schematic diagrams - invaluable as both an introduction to medical pharmacology, and revision in the run-up to pharmacology exams. Revised and thoroughly updated throughout, and reflecting changes to the content and assessment methods used by medical schools, Medical Pharmacology at a Glance : Introduces the basic principles of drug action, interaction, absorption and excretion Bases chapters on diseases and syndromes, for clinically-focused learning Includes references to the pathophysiology... more...
Clinicians Pocket Drug Reference 2012by Leonard Gomella; Steven Haist; Aimee Adams
McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2011; US$ 14.00Everything you need to know when prescribing and administering 1,000 of the drugs most often used in medical practice. The Scut Monkey Drug Manual!: Organized alphabetically by generic drug name; Common uses, mechanisms of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), precautions/contraindications, form supplied, and notes/common side effects; Summaries of the FDA’s “Blackbox” precautions and contraindications; Includes a listing of the medications organized by drug classification; Covers natural and herbal agents; Updated to reflect new drugs, removal of drugs taken off the market, new formulations, and changes in approved use of existing medications more...
Medical Codesby MobileReference
MobileReference.com 2008; US$ 4.99IDC-9-CM, IDC-10, and DSM-IV codes in one convenient book. Search by category, alphabetical, keyword, combination of keywords, and by code.The Book Includes:. ICD-9-CM Volumes 1 and 2 - Diagnosis Codes, International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification. ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Procedural Codes, International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification. ICD-10 - International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision. DSM-IV Codes - Diagnostic and more...
Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technologyby Marc Paye
Informa Healthcare 2009; US$ 349.95Edited by a team of experienced and internationally renowned contributors, the updated Third Edition is the standard reference for cosmetic chemists and dermatologists seeking the latest innovations and technology for the formulation, design, testing, use, and production of cosmetic products for skin, hair, and nails. more...
Harrison's Manual of Medicineby Anthony S. Fauci; Eugene Braunwald; Dennis L. Kasper
McGraw-Hill 2009; US$ 59.95Put the authority and accuracy of Harrison's in the palm of your hand!. A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE!. 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!. "This condensed version is for anyone who has the remotest association with thepractice of medicine, be they internists, surgeons, nurses, technical staff, orcounselors. This is the authority, and in a time of readily available but notalways accurate information, this is the one source that can be relied upon, inan almost pocket-sized edition....While the main text is one of the absolute pillars of any medical library, thisis the pillar to be carried with you on rounds. It is the final word ininternal medicine and we all owe a debt of gratitude to the editors andcontributors who have created... more...
Parenthood and Mental Healthby Sam Tyano; Miri Keren; Helen Herrman; John Cox
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2010; US$ 99.95Across all cultures parenting is the foundation of family life. It is the domain where adult mental health meets infant development. Beginning in pregnancy, parenting involves many conscious and unconscious processes which have recently been shown to affect a child's development significantly. This book focuses on pregnancy and the first year of life, providing a thorough account of the points of encounter between adult and infant psychiatry. In a fresh and comprehensive way, it summarises knowledge about early parenting, including a critical analysis of parenting, what it means to be a "good enough parent", and its relationship to infant, parent and family outcomes. In addition to the psychiatric dimension, the book emphasises the biological... more...
The SAGE Handbook of Health Care Ethicsby Ruth Chadwick; Henk ten Have; Eric M Meslin
SAGE Publications, Inc. 2011; US$ 150.00The SAGE Handbook of Health Care Ethics is an influential collection of work by leading scholars on the fundamental and emerging themes which define health care ethics. Combining international and interdisciplinary perspectives, the Handbook provides a cutting-edge account of debates in five key areas: - health care ethics in an era of globalization - beginning and end-of-life - vulnerable populations - research ethics and technologies - public health and human rights. This authoritative Handbook brings together experts with backgrounds in philosophy, sociology, law, public policy and the health professions and reflects the increasing impact of globalisation and the dynamic advances in the fields of bioscience and genetics, which keep ethics... more...
Core Clinical Cases for Medical Studentsby Joy Chang
Andrews UK 2011; US$ 30.99Are you looking for a clear and comprehensive core clinical cases revision guide for your finals? Keen to identify a study aid that will assist you at any stage of your Medical School course, and beyond? Require a guide to common problem based learning scenarios? This time-saving revision guide covers the clinical cases commonly asked in medical finals together with cases encountered as part of problem based learning. A wide range of clinical cases are examined, pointing out salient features i more...
Health Promotionby Jackie Green; Keith Tones
Sage Publications Ltd. 2010; US$ 64.00Beginning with a critical appraisal of the concept itself, the second edition of Health Promotion: Planning and Strategies outlines models for defining `health promotion' and sets out the factors involved in planning health promotion programmes that work. Locating the principles and strategies of health promotion within an emerging sphere of multidisciplinary health, the authors show how these can be applied within a range of contexts and settings. In an attempt to bridge the gap that persists between ideological perspectives and practical implementations, they delve beyond the rhetoric of empowerment and show how it can be incorporated into practice. Focusing particularly on the synergistic relationship between policy and education, the... more...
Rational Medical Decision Makingby Goutham Rao
McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2006; US$ 44.95All the key principles of medical decision-making-in one compact, case-based guide. "The book provides a comprehensive overview of many core principles in research design and analysis. It is logically organized, with clear learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter and pertinent examples to illustrate key concepts. The author does a wonderful job of simplifying a subject that has caused much confusion for many medical students and physicians ....This is a book that I would enthusiastically recommend to other medical students. 5 Stars! "-- Doody's Review Service. Rational Medical Decision Making: A Case-Based Approach is a hands-on text that clarifies the process of evidence-based medical decision making like no other... more...