TOP MEDICAL BOOKS

Product DescriptionThis atlas provides a thorough overview on current surgical strategies in the treatment of esophageal diseases. The first part of this atlas is focused on basic diagnostic tools, indications and preoperative work up. The second part exhibits profound instructions for current surgical procedures illustrated with precise drawings in detail and operation note style text to enable the... Read the story →

Product DescriptionUniv. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. Textbook for first-year medical students. Emphasizes normal physiology and regulation of endocrine function. Previous edition: c1996. Includes new chapters on genes and hormones, sexual differentiation, and an expanded section on emerging concepts. Hardcover, softcover also available. Textbook of Endocrine Physiology  →

Product DescriptionTextbook of Lung Cancer, 2nd edition, published in association with the European Society of Medical Oncology, is a comprehensive and multidisciplinary text, which examines all aspects of this disease, with contributions from a multinational team of authors on etiology, epidemiology, molecular biology, pathology, smoking, detection and management, clinical features, staging and prognostic... Read the story →

Product DescriptionThis groundbreaking textbook intertwines the subjects of dental hygiene and dental therapy to provide a comprehensive resource for students of these courses, as well as those studying new degree programmes in oral health science. Clinical Textbook of Dental Hygiene and Therapy has been designed as a dedicated companion text for these disciplines and should enable students to streamline... Read the story →

Product DescriptionThis popular text provides complete coverage of the knowledge and skills nursing assistants need to work in a long-term care facility. The concise, readable, highly visual format appeals to learners of all levels. The clear, logical presentation of procedures, with hundreds of large, full-color photos and drawings, makes it easy for students to learn and understand. This new edition... Read the story →

Product DescriptionThe dominant book in its subject area, the current edition was expanded and updated in keeping with today’s needs and practices. OBRA standards are incorporated throughout. Full-color illustrations reflect today’s emphasis on total patient care, and assist in comprehension of each procedure. Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants  →

Product DescriptionThe epidemiological and clinical importance of bone metastases has long been recognised. For example, the incidence of bone metastases in breast and prostate cancers is 70%, whereas it is only 30 to 40% in metastatic lung cancer. In clinical terms, bone metastases have substantial negative effects on the patient’s quality of life. Bone metastases have generally received... Read the story →

Product Description Univ. of Cincinnati, OH. Text discusses colposcopy as a visual technique for observing disorders of the cervix, vagina, and vulva. Discusses the principles and practices of colposcopy and its use to study diseases and treatments involving a significant region of female anatomy and function. Abundant color and halftone illustrations. For practitioners. Colposcopy of the Cervix,... Read the story →

Book Description: Unrivaled in its unique combination of analytical rigor and accessibility, Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach has garnered one of the broadest adoption lists in the market. Now appearing in its Sixth Edition, Professor Varian’s hallmark text is better than ever, featuring new treatments of game theory and competitive strategy, and a variety of new illustrative... Read the story →

Book Description: Now in its fifth edition, The Law of Healthcare Administration continues to examine the legal aspects of healthcare from a management perspective. Using plain language, the book is a comprehensive treatment of health law in the United States, addressing topics from the basic structure of the court system to the general legal responsibilities of healthcare organizations to the... Read the story →

Book Description: The Tenth Edition of Drugs and Society clearly illustrates the impact of drug use and abuse on the lives of ordinary people and provides students with a realistic perspective of drug-related problems in our society. Written in an objective and user-friendly manner, this best-selling text continues to captivate students by incorporating personal drug use and abuse experiences and... Read the story →

Book Description: Written especially for exercise science and physical education students, this text provides a solid foundation in theory illuminated by application and performance models to increase understanding and to help students apply what they’ve learned in the classroom and beyond. Book Details * Hardcover: 624 pages * Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages;... Read the story →

Book Description: This market-leading text emphasizes the prevention and management of athletic injuries and remains the only text to cover all aspects of the profession of athletic training. It is a valuable resource in seeking professional certification. The text provides practical, career-oriented content for students in athletic training, sports medicine, physical education, physical therapy,... Read the story →

Book Description: Nothing is more perplexing to the clinician new to device therapy than having to deal with cardiac electrocardiograms from a device patient. Pacemakers and other implantable cardiac rhythm management devices leave their “imprint” on ECGs and can significantly change what clinicians see – or expect to see. Evaluating paced ECGs can be challenging, yet nowhere is it taught... Read the story →

Book Description: Because they have been tested in research and shown to work, the treatments for child and adolescent mental health problems in this book are called “evidence-based”. Chapters cover treatments for the most commonly referred youth problems: anxiety, depression, ADHD, and conduct problems. John Weisz describes the concepts and theories underlying each treatment and details... Read the story →

Book Description From the completely new, exceptional art program, to the complete integration of the text with technology, Saladin has formed a teaching solution that will both motivate and enable your students to understand and appreciate the wonders of anatomy and physiology. This distinctive text was developed to stand apart from all other A&P texts with unparalleled art, a writing style... Read the story →

Book Description: Frederic (“Ric”) Martini, now joined by accomplished educator and award-winning teacher Judi Nath as his new co-author, builds on his best-selling text by making the Eighth Edition the most reader-focused and the easiest to use of all editions yet published. Reader-focused elements include new chapter-opening “Learning Outcomes,” new sentence-style chapter headings that... Read the story →

Book Description This full-color laboratory manual is designed for two-semeseter introductory anatomy and physiology courses that do not require the full range of laboratory exercises found in Marieb’s best-selling Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab Manuals (Cat, Fetal, Pig, and Main). While this lab manual can be used with any two-semester book, it will be most effectively used with Marieb’s... Read the story →

Product Description With the huge growth of interest in shoulder surgery has come a realization that some operations are best conducted arthroscopically. This international guide from experts is a practical guide to the considerations involved in each operation. This book is illustrated in colour throughout and features the very latest refinements in techniques from contributing experts. CLICK... Read the story →

Book Description: Used by more than a million students, LOOKING OUT, LOOKING IN, Twelfth Edition, continues its outstanding tradition of combining current information with a fun, reader-friendly voice that links course topics to your everyday life. You’ll discover the reasons to improve your interpersonal skills and sharpen your critical understanding of the communication process through... Read the story →