New Books

CLINICAL MEDICINE: GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Geriatrics: RMQR; Means, Kevin; Kortebein, Patrick; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2012), 288 pages; ISBN-10: 1936287090, ISBN-13: 9781936287093

The book catalogs the broad range of functional issues endemic in the elderly population and offers a quick reference guide for rehabilitation professionals providing high-quality clinical care to older patients.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: INTERNAL MEDICINE-HEMATOLOGY

Hematologic Malignancies (Radiation Medicine Rounds); Tomblyn, Michael; Winkfield, Karen; Dabaja, Bouthaina; Thomas, C; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2012), 184 pages; ISBN-10: 1932687773, ISBN-13: 9781932687772

Hematologic Malignancies provides the practitioner with a current overview of best practices, recent research, and future directions in the management of these complex cancers.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: INTERNAL MEDICINE-INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Infection Control in the Child Care Center and Preschool; Grossman, Leigh; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2012), 368 pages; ISBN-10: 1932687641, ISBN-13: 9781932687642

This indispensable handbook continues to be the go-to source for best practices for treating and preventing the spread of infection in children in day care and preschool.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: INTERNAL MEDICINE-ONCOLOGY

Breast Cancer; Taghian, Alphonse; Halyard, Michele; Thomas, Charles, Jr.; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2012), 192 pages; ISBN-10: 196328765X, ISBN-13: 9781963287659

Breast Cancer provides the practitioner with a full current overview of the present best practices and recent research in management of this complex and challenging cancer.

Head and Neck Cancer; Heron, Dwight; Tishler, Roy; Thomas, Charles Jr.; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2011), 184 pages; ISBN-10: 1936287366, ISBN-13: 9781936287369

Addresses a wide range of topics under the broad heading of head and neck oncology.

Head and Neck Pathology  (Demos Surgical Pathology Series); Wakely, Paul; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2011), 208 pages; ISBN-10: 1933864842, ISBN-13: 9781933864846

A synopsis of all common head and neck entities as well as selected less common entities.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: LABORATORY SCIENCE & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

Coagulation Disorders: Quality in Laboratory Diagnosis; Laposata, Michael; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2010), 136 pages; ISBN-10: 1933864826, ISBN-13: 9781933864822

Designed to show clinical pathologists, lab managers, medical technologists, and residents how to avoid common errors in test selection and result interpretation in diagnostic coagulation.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: NEUROLOGY

Handbook of ICU EEG Monitoring; LaRoche, Suzette; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2012), 360 pages; ISBN-10: 1936287390, ISBN-13: 9781936287390

Handbook of ICU EEG Monitoring encompasses the wide range of technical and clinical issues involved in the successful monitoring of critically ill patients to detect significant changes in cerebral function and prevent serious neuronal injury.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: PATHOLOGY

Atlas of Radiologic-Cytopathologic Correlations; Tatsas, Armanda; Ali, Syed Z.; Bishop, Justin; Tsai, Salina; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2012), 216 pages; ISBN-10: 1963287692, ISBN-13: 9781963287697

Over 700 carefully selected, high-resolution images from radiology and cytopathology.

Color Atlas of Pediatric Pathology; Husain, Aliya; Stocker, J. Thomas; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2011), 528 pages; ISBN-10: 1933864575, ISBN-13: 9781933864570

Covers the broad range of pediatric diseases that a pathologist will likely encounter and is written by well-known leaders in this field.

Head and Neck Pathology (Consultant Pathology); Barnes, Leon; Chiosea, Simon; Seethala, Raja; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2010), 216 pages; ISBN-10: 1933864818, ISBN-13: 9781933864815

Presents 50 cases for discussion and illustration that have been selected to show the wide range of specimens seen in head and neck pathology and address some of the frequent encountered in these lesions.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: REHABILITATION & PHYSICAL MEDICINE

The Breast Cancer Companion: A Guide For The Newly Diagnosed; Sokolowski, Nancy; Demos Medical Publishing, 1st Edition (2010), 176 pages; ISBN-10: 1932603993, ISBN-13: 9781932603996

The Breast Cancer Companion is for the 2+ million women living with breast cancer in the US. It provides a step-by-step guide through the breast cancer treatment process guiding women towards a healthy outcome.

NURSING: INFORMATICS

The Editor's Handbook; Freda, Margaret Comerford; Nicholl, Leslie; LWW, 1st Edition (2009); ISBN-10: 146981028X, ISBN-13: 9781469810285

Covers critical topics for journal editors, including impact factors, journal indexing, budgeting, journal development, editorial board composition, and the peer review process.

NURSING: ISSUES & TRENDS IN NURSING

LGBTQ Cultures: What Health Care Professionals Need to Know About Sexual and Gender Diversity; Eliason, Michele; Dibble, Suzanne; DeJoseph, Jean; Chinn, Peggy; LWW, 1st Edition (2009); ISBN-10: 1469801221, ISBN-13: 9781469801223

This unique book offers health care professionals tools for creating safer and more inclusive environments for the people they serve, and a more humane workplace for their LGBTQ coworkers.

New Book Editions

CLINICAL MEDICINE: ANESTHESIA

Clinical Anesthesia; Barash; Cullen; Stoelting; Cahalan; Stock; Ortega; LWW, 7th Edition (2013) 1,880 pages; ISBN-10: 1451144199, ISBN-13: 9781451144192

New for this edition: a new chapter on Anesthesia for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery; completely rewritten and updated chapters including all current advances in the field of anesthesiology.

CLINICAL MEDICINE: NEUROLOGY

Practical Neuroangiography; Morris, P. Pearse; LWW, 3rd Edition (2013) 528 pages; ISBN-10: 1451144156, ISBN-13: 9781451144154

The Third Edition provides the new fellow with the background knowledge needed to understand these procedures, the unusual variant anatomy that can affect treatment and outcomes, and the field’s current limitations.

NURSING: SKILLS & PROCEDURES

Lippincott's Nursing Procedures; Springhouse; LWW, 6th Edition (2012) 848 pages; ISBN-10: 1451146337, ISBN-13: 9781451146332

This reference outlines every procedure, lists equipment, details each step, and includes rationales and cautions to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes.

New Database

CLINICAL MEDICINE: GENERAL MEDICINE

Amirsys Imaging Reference Center; Amirsys, Inc.

A comprehensive repository of radiology references for all medical professionals - not just radiologists - who work with imaging tests. This unique reference offers a combination of high-quality images, classical diagnoses, and evidence-based clinical content. Users discover 72,000 x-ray, CT, MR, and ultrasound illustrations and images, plus expert, evidence-based content - including over 4,000 diagnoses - provided by imaging experts. Includes over 40,000 journal references. Available as an annual subscription or as a one-time purchase for perpetual access.