ISBN,URL,TITLE,AUTHORS,EDITION,VOLUME,PAGES,IMPRINT,BINDING,DESCRIPTION,PUBDATE,USD,Euro,GBP,REVIEW,TOC,SUBJECT,BOOK SERIES,SUPER AREA "0-443-07395-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0443073953"",""Hyperlink"")","Osteopathy","Parsons, Jon;Marcer, Nicholas",""," ","360","Churchill Livingstone","TP","Paperback. This book is a textbook of basic osteopathic concepts, working from first principles underpinned by anatomy and physiology. This text will synthesize and integrate osteopathic models in an easy-to-understand way, a subject often daunting to students and confusing to graduates. Composed of four sections, the first is a discussion of basic principles, the second focusses on models and diagnosis of treatment which is followed by anatomical, neurophysiological and osteopathic considerations. The last section describes clinical case-studies to enable students to put into practice the theories and models which they have learned. This book is essential reading for all osteopathic BSc degree courses and a core textbook for undergraduate students.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Section 1 Osteopathy and the osteopathic lesion: a developing concept: What is osteopathy?; The Osteopathic Lesion or Somatic Dysfunction. Section 2 Osteopathic conceptual (perceptual) models: Structural concepts ; Tensegrity; Biotypology; Neurological models; Psychologic considerations; Fluid model; The Total osteopathic lesion. Section 3 Models of diagnosis and treatment: Introduction to models of diagnosis and treatment; Specific adjusting technique; Muscle energy technique; Cranial osteopathy; Visceral osteopathy; Indirect approach technique; Other modalities. Section 4 Clinical conditions: Introduction; Dysmenorrhea; Irritable bowel syndrome; Asthma; Low back pain; Headache; Pregnancy; Otitis media in the infant; Sports injuries; Blood pressure; Whiplash; Geriatric; Index","Complementary Medicine","","Health Professions" "0-7216-0005-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721600050"",""Hyperlink"")","Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology","Crum, Christopher;Lee, Kenneth",""," ","1200","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Here is today's most reliable, practical source of guidance on the diagnosis of both neoplastic and non-neoplas?tic lesions of the female reproductive tract. This book provides all of the assistance needed to arrive at accurate diagnoses and relevant clinical prognoses through an examination of a specimen's distinct pathologic features and morphologic patterns and landmarks. More than 2,000 outstanding photographs and photomicrographs capture the distinct appearance of a full range of normal and abnormal findings.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," Preface Chapter 1. Pediatric and developmental gynecologic disorders Chapter 2. Inflammatory disorders of the vulva Chapter 3. Localized Vulvar Dysthesia (Vulvodynia) Chapter 4. Infections of the vulva and lower genital tract Chapter 5. Benign adnexal tumors and cysts of the vulva Chapter 6. Vulvar squamous epithelial neoplasia Chapter 7. Vulvar glandular and neuroendocrine neoplasms Chapter 8. Melanocytic tumors of the vulva Chapter 9. Soft tissue neoplasia of the vulva/vagina Chapter 10. Diseases of the anus Chapter 11. Non-neoplastic vaginal disorders Chapter 12. Vaginal neoplasms Chapter 13. Cervical squamous neoplasia Chapter 14. Glandular neoplasia Chapter 15. Other cervical neoplasms Chapter 16. Benign endometrium Chapter 17. Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia Chapter 19. Endometrial carcinoma and carcinosarcomas Chapter 20. Mesenchymal tumors of the endo-myometrium Chapter 21. The fallopian tube Chapter 22. Benign conditions of the ovary Chapter 23. Peritoneum, including endometriosis Chapter 24. Pathogenesis of ovarian carcinoma Chapter 25. The patient at risk for ovarian neoplasia Chapter 26. Management of the ovarian tumor at frozen section Chapter 27. Epithelial tumors of the ovary Chapter 28. Management of epithelial tumors of the ovary Chapter 29. Sex cord stromal neoplasms Chapter 30. Germ cell neoplasms Chapter 31. Metastatic carcinoma to the ovary Chapter 32. Disorders of early pregnancy, including trophoblast Chapter 33. Evaluation of the placenta Chapter 34. Disorders of the late pregnancy Appendix WHO grading and staging","Pathology","","Medicine" "0-7216-0132-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721601324"",""Hyperlink"")","High Risk Pregnancy","James, David;Steer, Philip;Weiner, Carl;Gonik, Bernard",""," ","1824","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Comprehensive, clinical, and international in scope, the revised and updated 3rd Edition of this popular text examines the full range of challenges in general obstetrics, medical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and fetal disease, and management of labor and delivery. World-recognized authorities employ an evidence-based management approach throughout and explore a series of options to help clinicians select the most appropriate treatment for each patient. Plus, clearly designed boxes summarize management options for each condition, saving readers time and putting a wealth of expert guidance at their fingertips. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","I. Prepregnancy 1. Prepregnancy antecedents of HRP 2. Genetics II. Early Prenatal 3. Organization of prenatal care, identification of risk (screening) 4. Early pregnancy problems 5. Recurrent miscarriage 6. Mid-pregnancy problems 7. First trimester screening for fetal abnormalities 8. Screening for fetal abnormality 9. Counseling and management of an abnormal screening or diagnostic test for fetal abnormality 10. Invasive procedures for prenatal diagnosis III. Late prenatal - fetal 11. Critical evaluation of prenatal fetal assessment methods 12. Abnormalities of fetal growth 13. Abnormalities of amniotic fluid 14. Fetal hemolytic disease 15. Fetal thrombocytopenia 16. Fetal arrhythmias 17. Fetal cardiac abnormalities 18. Craniospinal and facial abnormalities 19. Genitourinary abnormalities 20. GIT abnormalities 21. Skeletal abnormalities 22. Fetal thyroid & adrenal disorders 23. Fetal thyroid & adrenal disorders 24. Fetal problems in multiple pregnancy 25. Fetal hydrops 26. Fetal death IV. Infection 27. Presentation and diagnosis of fetal infection 28. Hepatides 29. HIV 30. Rubella, Measles, Mumps, Varicella and Parvovirus 31. Cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, adenovirus, coxsackie virus, human papilloma virus 32. Bacterial infections and vaginitis 33. Parasitic infections V. Late prenatal - maternal 34. Substance abuse 35. Medication during pregnancy 36. Hypertension 37. Cardiac 38. Respiratory disorders 39. Anemia and white cell disorders 40. Malignancies of haematological and Immunological systems 41. Bleeding disorders 42. Clotting disorders 43. Thromboembolic disease 44. Autoimmune disease 45. Diabetes 46. Thyroid 47. Pituitary/adrenal disorders in pregnancy 48. Hepatic and gastrointestinal disease 49. Neuromuscular disorders 50. Renal disorders 51. Spine and joint disorders in pregnancy 52. Skin disease 53. Malignant disease 54. Pregnancy following transplantation 55. Trauma 56. Psychiatric illness VI. Prenatal - general 57. Abdominal pain 58. Non-malignant gynecology 59. Bleeding in late pregnancy 60. Multiple pregnancy - obstetric management 61. Screening for PROM and preterm labor 62. Preterm labor 63. PROM including chorioamnionitis 64. Breech 65. Unstable lie, maplpresentation & positions 66. Prolonged pregnancy 67. Labor management - overview 68. IOL & TOP 69. Poor progress 70. Shoulder dystocia 71. Fetal distress 72. Maternal analgesia and anesthesia: Indications and Implications 73. Perineal repair & pelvic floor injury 74. Assisted vaginal delivery 75. Vaginal delivery after previous caesarean section 76. Caesarean section VII. Postnatal 77. PPH and other problems of the third stage 78. Puerperal problems 79. Major obstetric hemorrhage including DIC 80. Critical care of the obstetric patient 81. Domestic violence 82. Resuscitation of newborn Appendix Normal values","Obstetrics and Gynecology","","Medicine" "0-443-07300-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0443073007"",""Hyperlink"")","Textbook of Natural Medicine","Pizzorno, Joseph;Murray, Michael",""," ","2368","Churchill Livingstone","HC","Hardbound. Unsurpassed in its authority and scope, the 3rd Edition of the most thoroughly researched and carefully referenced text on natural medicine has been revised to include the most up-to-date information on its application to specific health problems. With over 90 well-known contributors and 10,000 citations of peer-reviewed research literature, practitioners will find accurate, detailed pharmacologic information on herbs and supplements, and crucial knowledge for making recommendations to patients.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Volume I Section I: Philosophy of Natural Medicine 1. Functional medicine in natural medicine 2. Hierarchy of Healing -Therapeutic order 3. The History of Naturopathic Medicine, Chapter 1: The Emergence of an American School of Healing 4. The History of Naturopathic Medicine, Chapter 2: Decline and Rejuvenation ? Politics and Professionalization 5. Philosophy of naturopathic medicine 6. Placebo and healing 7. Positive mental attitude 8. Research in complementary and alternative medicine 9. Women in the history of medicine Section II: Supplementary diagnostic procedures 10. Adrenal stress test 11. Apoptosis assessment 12. Bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine breath test 13. Cell signaling analysis 14. Comprehensive digestive stool analysis 15. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 16. Fantus test for urine chloride 17. Fatty acid profiling 18. Female hormone profiling 19. Folic acid status assessment 20. Food allergy testing 21. Functional assessment of liver phrase I and II detoxification 22. Hair mineral analysis 23. Heidelberg pH capsule gastric analysis 24. Immune function assessment 25. Intestinal permeability assessment 26. Laboratory tests for the determination of vitamin 27. Lactose intolerance breath test 28. Male hormone profiling 29. Metal toxicity assessment 30. Mineral status evaluation 31. Oral manifestations of nutritional status 32. Rapid dark adaptation test 33. Urinary organic acids profiling for assessment of functional nutrient deficiencies, gut dysbiosis, and toxicity 34. Urinary porphyrins for the detection of heavy metal and toxic chemical exposure 35. Urine indican test (Obermeyer test) Section III: Therapeutic modalities 36. Acupuncture 37. Ayurveda: the science of life and mother of the healing arts 38. Blood type diet 39. Botanical medicine ? a modern perspective 40. Environmental medicine 41. Exercise prescription 42. Glandular therapy 43. Homeopathy 44. Hydrotherapy 45. Manipulation 46. Nutritional medicine 47. Non-pharmacological control of pain 48. Peat therapeutics and balneotherapy 49. Preventive Genomics 50. Rotation diet: a diagnostic and therapeutic tool 51. Soft tissue manipulation: diagnostic and therapeutic potential 52. Spirituality and Healing 53. Therapeutic fasting 54. Tibetan medicine 55. Unani medicine Section IV: Syndromes and special topics 56. Autoimmune disease 57. Cancer support 58. Chronic candidiasis 59. Food allergies 60. Functional Detoxification 61. Homocysteine metabolism: nutritional modulation and impact on health and disease 62. Hyperventilation syndrome 63. Immune support 64. Intestinal Parasite 65. Maldigestion 66. Role of dietary fiber in health and disease 67. Sports nutrition 68. Stress management Section V: Pharmacology of natural medicines 69. Alkylglycerols 70. Allium cepa (onion) 71. Allium sativum (garlic) 72. Aloe vera (Cape aloe) 73. Angelica species 74. Artemisia absinthium (wormwood) 75. Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood) 76. Boron 77. Bee products 78. Beta-carotene and other carotenoids 79. Bromelain 80. Camellia sinensis (green tea) 81. Capsicum frutescens (cayenne pepper) 82. Carnitine 83. Catechin [(+)-cyanidanol-3] 84. Centella asiatica (gotu kola) 85. Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) 86. Citicoline 87. Coenzyme Q10 88. Coleus forskohlii 89. Commiphora mukul (mukul myrrh tree) 90. Crataegus oxyacantha (hawthorn) 91. Croton lechleri (dragon's blood) 92. Curcuma longa (turmeric) 93. Dehydroepiandrosterone 94. Echinacea species (narrow-leafed purple coneflower) 95. Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian ginseng) 96. Ephedra species 97. Epilobium spp (small flowered willow herb) 98. Fatty acid metabolism 99. Fish oils 100. Flavonoids - quercetin, citrus flavonoids, and HERs (hydroxyethylrutosides) 101. Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo tree) 102. Glucosamine & chondroitin 103. Glutamine 104. Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) 105. 5-Hydroxytryptophan 106. Hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal) and other berberine-containing botanicals 107. Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort) 108. Introduction to the clinical use of Chinese prepared medicines 109. Lobelia inflata (Indian tobacco) 110. Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) 111. Melatonin 112. Melissa officinalis (lemonbalm) 113. Mentha piperita (peppermint) 114. Microbial Enzyme Therapy 115. Naturally occurring antioxidants 116. Opuntia spp (prickly pear) 117. Panax ginseng (Korean ginseng) 118. Pancreatic enzymes 119. Phage therapy: bacteriophages as natural, self-limiting antibiotics 120. Phosphatidylserine 121. Piper mythisticum (kava) 122. Polycosanol 123. Prebiotics 124. Procyanidolic oligomers 125. Pygeum africanum (bitter almond) 126. Recommended optimum nutrient intakes (RONIs) 127. Ruscus aculeatus (butcher's broom) 128. SAMe 129. Sarsparilla species 130. Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) 131. Silybum marianum (milk thistle) 132. Soy isoflavones and other constituents 133. Tabebuia avellanedae (LaPacho, Pau D\'Arco, Ipe Roxo) 134. Tanacetum parthenium (feverfew) 135. Taraxacum officinale (dandelion) 136. Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew) 137. Urtica dioica (stinging nettles) leaf and root 138. Uva ursi (bearberry) 139. Vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) 140. Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) 141. Valeriana officinalis (valerian) 142. Viscum album (European mistletoe) 143. Vitamin A 144. Vitamin toxicities and therapeutic monitoring 145. Vitex agnus castus (chaste tree) 146. Water 147. Zingiber officinale (ginger) Volume 2 Section VI: Specific health problems 148. Acne vulgaris and acne conglobata 149. Affective disorders 150. Alcoholism 151. Alzheimer's disease 152. Andropause 153. Angina 154. Aphthous stomatitis 155. Asthma 156. Atherosclerosis 157. Atopic dermatitis (eczema) 158. Attention deficit disorders (hyperactivity and childhood learning disorders) 159. Bacterial sinusitis 160. Bacterial sinusitis 161. Benign prostatic hyperplasia 162. Carpal tunnel syndrome 163. Celiac disease 164. Cellulite 165. Cervical dysplasia 166. Chronic fatigue syndrome 167. Congestive heart failure 168. Cystitis 169. Dermatitis herpetiformis 170. Diabetes mellitus 171. Endometriosis 172. Epilepsy 173. Erythema multiforme 174. Fibrocystic breast disease 175. Fibromyalgia 176. Gallstones 177. Glaucoma: acute (angle closure) and chronic (open-angle) 178. Gout 179. Hair loss in women 180. Hepatitis 181. Herpes simplex 182. HIV/AIDS: naturopathic medical principles and practice 183. Hypertension 184. Hyperthyroidism 185. Hypoglycemia 186. Hypothyroidism 187. Infectious diarrhea 188. Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) 189. Irritable bowel syndrome 190. Insomnia 191. Kidney stones 192. Leukoplakia 193. Lichen planus 194. Macular degeneration 195. Male infertility 196. Menopause 197. Menorrhagia 198. Migraine headache 199. Multiple sclerosis 200. Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy 201. Obesity 202. Osteoarthritis 203. Osteoporosis 204. Otitis media 205. Parkinson's disease 206. Pelvic inflammatory disease 207. Peptic ulcer - duodenal and gastric 208. Periodontal disease 209. Pharyngitis 210. Pneumonia: bacterial, mycoplasmal, and viral 211. Premenstrual syndrome 212. Proctological conditions 213. Psoriasis 214. Rheumatoid arthritis 215. Rosacea 216. Seborrheic dermatitis 217. Senile cataracts 218. Trichomoniasis 219. Urticaria 220. Uterine fibroids 221. Vaginitis and vulvovaginitis 222. Varicose veins Appendices Candida questionnaire Crohn?s disease activity index Current Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescriptions Fasting ? patient guidelines Glycemic Index, Carbohydrate Content, and Glycemic Load of Selected Foods Gluten and gliadin content of selected foods Hydrochloric acid supplementation ? patient instructions Optimal Food Pyramid Patient instructions for measuring basal body temperature Rotation diet master chart, plans I and II Seligman's Attributional Style Questionnaire Sit and reach test Vaginal depletion pack ","Complementary Medicine","","Health Professions" "0-443-06622-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0443066221"",""Hyperlink"")","Silverberg's Principles and Practice of Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology","Silverberg, Steven;DeLellis, Ronald;Frable, William;LiVolsi, Virginia;Wick, Mark",""," ","2656","Churchill Livingstone","HC","Hardbound. Thoroughly revised and updated, the state-of-the-art New Edition of this respected reference encompasses the entire field of surgical pathology in a single source. Its uncommonly practice-oriented format integrates surgical pathology with cyto?pathology to present all the relevant features of a particular lesion or disease side by side. 3,200 clinical images?more than 3,000 in full color?depict basic morphology, immunofluorescence, gross specimens, and special cytochemical and histochemical stains. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","GENERAL PRINCIPLES 1. General Philosophy and Principles of Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology 2. Principles of Tissue Processing and Special Techniques 3. Computers and Automation in Surgical and Cytopathology CONDITIONS INVOLVING MULTIPLE ORGANS 4. Infectious diseases 5. Pathology of Immunologically Mediated Diseases and Transplantation 6. Iatrogenic Lesions 7. Differential Diagnosis of Metastatic Tumors SKIN, SOFT TISSUE, AND BREAST 8. Surgical Pathology of Non-Neoplastic Skin Disease 9. Cutaneous Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions 10. Soft Tissue Tumors 11. The Breast HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM 12. Lymph Nodes and Spleen 13. Bone Marrow SKELETAL SYSTEM 14. Non-Neoplastic Diseases of Bones and Joints 15. Neoplastic and Tumor-Like Lesions of Bone UPPER RESIRATORY SYSTEM 16. Sinonasal and Nasopharyngeal Surgical Pathology 17. Larynx and Trachea PULMONARY AND CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS AND SEROSAL MEMBRANES 18. Diffuse Lung Diseases 19. Localized Diseases of the Bronchi and Lung 20. Pleura, Pericardium, and Peritoneum 21. The Cardiovascular System 22. The Thymus and Mediastinum ORAL CAVITY AND SALIVARY GLANDS 23. The Oral Cavity 24. Major and Minor Salivary Glands GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM 25. The Esophagus 26. The Stomach 27. Non-Neoplastic Diseases of the Small and Large Intestine 28. Neoplastic Diseases of the Small and Large Intestine HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM AND PANCREAS 29. Medical Diseases of the Liver 30. Surgical Diseases of the Liver 31. The Pancreas and Extrahepatic Biliary System GENITOURINARY SYSTEM 32. Medical Renal Diseases 33. Surgical Diseases of the Kidney 34. The Urinary Bladder, Urethra, Renal Pelves, and Ureters 35. The Testis, Paratesticular Structures, and Male External Genitalia 36. The Prostate Gland FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM 37. The Uterine Cervix 38. The Vulva and Vagina 39. The Uterine Corpus 40. The Overy and Fallopian Tube 41. The Placenta, Products of Conception, and Gestational Trophoblastic Disease ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 42. The Pituitary Gland 43. The Thyroid Gland 44. The Parathyroid Gland 45. The Adrenal Gland PERIPHERAL AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 46. Muscle and Peripheral Nerve Pathology 47. The Ear 48. The Eye and Ocular Adnexa 49. The Central Nervous System ","Pathology","","Medicine" "0-323-02711-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323027113"",""Hyperlink"")","Infectious and Tropical Diseases","Kwan-Gett, Tao Sheng;Kemp, Charles;Kovarik, Carrie",""," ","832","Mosby","TP","Paperback. This practical reference provides a single, concise source of current information on the diseases and conditions common among immigrants, refugees, travelers, and persons in contact with these populations in the developed world. An easy-to-use format makes this reference ideal for primary care and other providers in a variety of clinical settings. It also features content on agents that may be used as biological warfare.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Introduction to Infectious Diseases of Immigrants, Refugees, and Travelers 2. Classification of Infectious Diseases 3. Diagnosis and Approaches to Patients 4. Actinomycosis 5. Amebiasis 6. Anisakidosis 7. Anthrax 8. Arbovirus Encephalitis 9. Ascariasis 10. Babesiosis 11. Bartonellosis 12. Blastomycosis 13. Botulism 14. Brucellosis 15. Buruli Ulcer 16. Capillariasis 17. Chagas? diseasse 18. Chikungunya Fever 19. Cholera 20. Chromoblastomycosis 21. Coccidioidomycosis 22. Cryptococcosis 23. Cryptosporidiosis 24. Cutaneous Larva Migrans 25. Dengue 26. Diphtheria 27. Ebola and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fevers 28. Echinococcosis 29. Enterobiasis 30. Filariasis: Drancunculiasis 31. Filariasis: Loiasis 32. Filariasis: Lymphatic 33. Filariasis: Onchocerciasis 34. Giardiasis 35. Gnathostomiasis 36. Granuloma Inguinale 37. Hantavirus Hemorrhagic Fever With Renal Syndrome 38. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome 39. Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral 40. Hepatitis A 41. Hepatitis B 42. Hepatitis, NonA and NonB 43. Histoplasmosis 44. Hookworm 45. Hymenolepiasis 46. Lassa Fever 47. Leishmaniasis 48. Leprosy 49. Leptospirosis 50. Lice, Head 51. Lyme Disease 52. Malaria 53. Measles 54. Melioidosis 55. Meningitis, Bacterial 56. Mycetoma 57. Myiasis 58. Paracoccidioidomycosis 59. Parastrongyliasis, Abdominal 60. Parastrongyliasis Meningitis 61. Pemphigus, Endemic Foliaceus 62. Pertussis 63. Pinta 64. Plague 65. Poliomyelitis 66. Psittacosis 67. Q Fever 68. Relapsing Fever 69. Scabies 70. Schistosomiasis 71. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 72. Smallpox 73. Sporotrichosis 74. Staphylococcal Skin Infection 75. Strongylodiasis 76. Syphilis 77. Tapeworm 78. Tetanus 79. Tinea 80. Toxocariasis 81. Toxoplasmosis 82. Trachoma 83. Trematodes, Hepatic 84. Trematodes, Intestinal 85. Trematodes, Pulmonary 86. Trench Fever 87. Trichinellosis 88. Trichuriasis 89. Trypanosomiasis, African 90. Tuberculosis 91. Tularemia 92. Tungiasis 93. Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers 94. Typhus 95. Yaws 96. Yellow Fever Appendix A: Differential Diagnosis of Diseases by Signs, Symptoms, and Geography Appendix B: Diarrhea Appendix C: Notifiable Diseases Appendix D: Preventing Insect- and Rodent-Borne Diseases Appendix E: Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Immunodeficiencey Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Resource-Limited Settings","Advanced Practice Nursing","","Nursing" "0-12-088451-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120884518"",""Hyperlink"")","The Immune Response","Mak, Tak;Saunders, Mary",""," ","1216","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. The Immune Response is a new, and unique reference work covering basic and clinical principles in an up-to-date, and comprehensive fashion. Over the course of thirty chapters, written by extremely high profile authors, the broad scope of modern immunology is presented. The book is beautifully illustrated, with four-color figures and plates throughout. It is an invaluable resource for lecturers and a vital reference for research scientists throughout the life and medical sciences. ","01-NOV-05","139.95 ","110.00 ","75.00 ","","BASIC IMMUNOLOGY Perspective on Immunity Introduction to the Immune Response Cells and Tissues of the Immune Response Innate Immunity B Cell Receptor Structure and Effector Function Antigen-Antibody Interaction Exploiting Antigen-Antibody Interaction The Immunoglobulin Genes The Humoral Response: B Cell Development and Activation The Major Histocompatibility Complex Antigen Processing and Presentation T Cell Receptor: Structure of its Proteins and Genes T Cell Development T Cell Activation T cell differentiation and effector function Immune Tolerance in the Periphery Cytokines and their Receptors Bridging Innate and Specific Immunity: NK, gd T and NKT cells Complement Mucosal and Cutaneous Immunity Comparative Immunology CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY Immunity to Pathogens Vaccines and Clinical Immunization Primary Immunodeficiencies HIV and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Tumor Immunology Transplantation Allergy and Hypersensitivity Autoimmune Disease Glossary Appendices Index Abbreviations","Basic Immunology","","Life Sciences" "0-7796-9906-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0779699068"",""Hyperlink"")","Mosby's Family Practice Sourcebook","Evans, Michael;Meuser, James",""," ","608","Mosby","TP","Paperback. Mosby?s Family Practice Sourcebook: An Evidence-Based Approach to Care, Fourth Edition is the new edition of Dr. Ken Marshall?s Mosby?s Family Practice Sourcebook: An Evidence-Based Emphasis. The book will remain a quick reference tool for residents and general practitioners. It covers the current approaches and controversies in the prevention and treatment of a wide variety of problems encountered in office practice. It is also used as a study aid by medical students preparing for exams. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1- COMMON PROBLEMS IN FAMILY MEDICINE 2- COMMUNITY HEALTH: PREVENTION 3- COMMUNITY HEALTH: TRAVEL HEALTH 4- COMMUNITY HEALTH: IMMUNIZATIONS 5- CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 6- CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 7- DENTISTRY 8- DERMATOLOGY 9- GASTROENTEROLOGY 10- GERIATRICS 11- HEMATOLOGY 12- IMMUNOLOGY 13- INFECTIOUS DISEASES 14- MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTIONS: ADDICTIONS 15- MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTIONS: MENTAL HEALTH 16 - METABOLIC/ENDOCRINE 17- NEPHROLOGY 18- OPHTHALMOLOGY 19- OTOLARYNGOLOGY 20- PEDIATRICS 21- RESPIROLOGY 22- RHEUMATOLOGY 23- SPORTS MEDICINE, EXERCISE, AND INJURIES 24- UROLOGY 25- WOMEN?S HEALTH: BREAST DISEASES 26- WOMEN?S HEALTH: GYNAECOLOGY","Family Practice","","Medicine" "0-12-639510-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0126395101"",""Hyperlink"")","Microvascular Research: Biology and Pathology, Two-Volume Set, 1-2","Shepro, David",""," ","1296","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. The microvasculature refers to the smallest blood vessels, arterial and venous, that nurture the tissues of each organ. Apart from transport, they also contribute to the systematic regulation of the body. In everyday terminology, the microcirculation is ""where the action is."" Microcirculation is directly involved in such disease states as Alzheimers, inflammation, tumor growth, diabetic retinopathy, and wound healing- plus cardiovascular fitness is directly related to the formation of new capillaries in large muscles. Microvascular Research is the first book devoted exclusively to this vital systemic component of the cardiovascular system and provides up to date mini-reviews of normal functions and clinical states. The contributing authors are senior scientists with international reputation in their given disciplines. This two-volume set is a broad, interdisciplinary work that encompasses basic research and clinical applications e","01-NOV-05","239.00 ","220.00 ","150.00 ","","BASIC SCIENCE Cell Biology Vascular Development: Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis In Vivo Models Permeability, Tone and Hemodynamics Transport, Junctions, Adhesion Molecules ORGAN MICROVASCULAR ADAPTATIONS Cardiology Central Nervous System and Eye Gastrointestinal Tract Hematopoietic System Kidney Liver Lung Lymphatics Pancreas Skeletal Muscle Skin Reproductive Systems PATHOLOGY Alzheimer's Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Arthritis Blood, Thrombosis and Homeostasis Coronary Slow Flow Diabetes Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses Hypercholesterolemia Hypertension Inflammation Immunology Kidney Transplant Rejection Leak Syndrome Lung Injury Organ Transplantation Periodontal Disease Pollutants Pre-eclampsia Wound Healing Sclerosis Skin Tumors Vasculitis THERAPY Hemorrhagic Shock Preconditioning Statins Therapeutic Angiogenesis Vascular Endothelium NEW RESEARCH MODES AND PROCEDURES DNA Microarray Engineered Tissue Endothelial Biomarker Knockout/transgenic Models Mathematical Models Proteomics Stem Cells ","Biochemistry / Biophysics","","Life Sciences" "0-12-164730-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0121647307"",""Hyperlink"")","Cell Biology, Four-Volume Set, 1-4","Celis, Julio;Carter, Nigel;Simons, Kai;Small, J.;Hunter, Tony;Shotton, David",""," ","2328","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. This four-volume laboratory manual contains comprehensive state-of-the-art protocols essential for research in the life sciences. Techniques are presented in a friendly step-by-step fashion, providing useful tips and potential pitfalls. The important steps and results are beautifully illustrated for further ease of use. This collection enables researchers at all stages of their careers to embark on basic biological problems using a variety of technologies and model systems. This thoroughly updated third edition contains 165 new articles in classical as well as rapidly emerging technologies. Topics covered include: * Cell and Tissue Culture: Associated Techniques, Viruses, Antibodies, Immunocytochemistry (Volume 1) * Organelle and Cellular Structures, Assays (Volume 2) * Imaging Techniques, Electron Microscopy, Scanning Probe and Scanning Electron Microscopy, Microdissection, Tissue Arrays, Cytogenetics and In Situ Hybridization, Genom","01-NOV-05","229.95 ","195.00 ","135.00 ",""," ","Cellular Biology","","Life Sciences" "0-12-088470-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120884704"",""Hyperlink"")","Qualitative Research Methods for Psychologists","Fischer, Constance ",""," ","512","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. This collection of 14 original articles teaches readers how to conduct qualitative research. Instead of characterizing and justifying certain methods, the contributors show by means of actual research studies what assumptions, procedures, and dilemmas they encountered. Fischer's introduction, which emphasizes the practical nature of qualitative research and the closing chapter, which uses a question-and-answer format to investigate, among other subjects, what is scientific about qualitative research, are complemented by a glossary and other features that increase the book's utility and value. ","01-NOV-05","89.95 ","89.95 ","59.99 ","","Part I: CLINICAL PRACTICES L. Honos-Webb, W.B. Stiles, L.S. Greenberg, and R. Goldman, An Assimilation Analysis of Psychotherapy: Responsibility for ""Being There"" A. Madill, Exploring Psychotherapy with Discourse Analysis: Chipping away at the Mortar D.L. Rennie, The Grounded Theory Method: Application of a Variant of its Procedure of Constant Comparative Analysis to Psychotherapy Research S. Churchill, Phenomenological Analysis: Clinical Impression Formation during a Psychodiagnostic Interview J. Goicoechea, Diagnostic Discourse in Patient-Staff Interactions: A Conversation Analysis Clarified by Participant Interviews Part II: AFFECTIVE AND COGNITIVE PROCESSES S.L. Morrow, Honor and Respect: Feminist Collaborative Research with Sexually Abused Women B. Robbins, An Empirical, Phenomenological Study: Being Joyful J. de Rivera, Conceptual Encounter: The Experience of Anger S. Halling, M. Leifer and J.O. Rowe, Emergence of the Dialogal Approach: Forgiving Another H.R. Pollio and M.J. Ursiak, A Thematic Analysis of Written Accounts: Thinking about Thought Part III: LIFE SITUATIONS V. Esbjorn-Hargens and R. Anderson, Intuitive Inquiry: An Exploration of Embodiment among Contemporary Female Mystics A. Collen, An Application of Experiential Method in Psychology: What Is It Like to Be a Stranger in a Foreign Land L. Levers, Focus Groups and Related Rapid Assessment Methods: Identifying Psychoeducational HIV/AIDS Interventions in Botswana","General Psychology","","Social and Behavioral Sciences" "0-323-03123-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323031234"",""Hyperlink"")","Psychiatric Clinical Skills","Goldbloom, David",""," ","408","Mosby","TP","Paperback. Here?s a succinct, hands-on guide to interviewing and assessing people with psychiatric disorders! Written by practicing psychiatrists, it clearly explains how to gather clinical data while empowering patients and gaining their trust. Consistently organized chapters and step-by-step guidance make it easy for readers to conduct successful psychiatric interviews, make definitive diagnoses, and establish therapeutic alliances with their patients. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Introduction 2. General Principles of Interviewing 3. Rating Scales 4. Documentation 5. Psychosis 6. Depression 7. Bipolar Disorder 8. Anxiety Disorders 9. Personality Disorders 10. Eating Disorders 11. Substance Abuse 12. Suicide 13. Somatization 14. Sexuality 15. Forensic Assessment 16. Emergency Assessment 17. Assessment of People with Neurological Disorders 18. Assessment of People with Developmental Disorders 19. Assessment of People for Insurance and Disability 20. Children 21. Youth 22. The Elderly 23. Families 24. Cultural Competency 25. What Matters to Me: Perspectives of Patients and Families","Psychiatry","","Medicine" "0-323-02101-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323021018"",""Hyperlink"")","Year Book of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, 2005","Rosenwasser, Lanny",""," ","","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. The Year Book of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in allergy, asthma and clinical immunology, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! The 2004 topics include: basic mechanisms of allergy and immunology; asthma and lower airway biology; allergic reactions; atopic dermatitis and immunologic skin disorders; autoimmunity, immunodeficiency, and vasculitis; and pharmacologic and biological therapy for allergy and immunologic diseases. The Year Book of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology is published annually in December.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Basic Immunology","","Life Sciences" "0-323-02117-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323021174"",""Hyperlink"")","Year Book of Sports Medicine, 2005","Shephard, Roy",""," ","","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. The Year Book of Sports Medicine brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in sports medicine, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! In the 2003 Year Book, topics include: injuries in female athletes, muscle damage in eccentric exercise, concussions in children, and exercise-induced menstraul irregularities. The Year Book of Sports Medicine is published annually in December.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Sports Medicine","","Medicine" "1-4160-0144-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416001441"",""Hyperlink"")","Study Guide for Foundations of Maternal-Newborn Nursing","Murray, Sharon",""," ","352","Saunders","TP","Paperback. Thoroughly revised to correspond with the 4th edition of the book. Provides learning activities, case studies, and review questions to test students' content knowledge and critical thinking skills.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Maternity and Women's Health","","Nursing" "0-323-02647-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323026478"",""Hyperlink"")","Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children","Motoyama, Etsuro;Davis, Peter",""," ","1304","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. The gold standard in pediatric anesthesia references is back in a thoroughly revised and updated New Edition. Once again, renowned contributors offer exhaustive discussions of basic science and clinical practice for every aspect of the specialty. A wealth of new chapters, new content, and a new DVD-ROM featuring video and color-slide presenta-tions make this resource a must-have. Anesthesia & Analgesia called the previous edition ?a modern classic? and noted that ?each chapter is well written, clear, and concise.?","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part One: Basic Principles in Pediatric Anesthesia 1. Special Characteristics of Pediatric Anesthesia 2. Respiratory Physiology in Infants and Children 3. Cardiovascular Physiology in Infants and Children 4. Regulation of Fluids and Electrolytes in Infants and Children 5. Thermoregulation?Physiology and Perioperative Disturbances 6. Pharmacology for Pediatric Anesthesia Part Two: General Approach to Pediatric Anesthesia 7. Psychological Aspects of Pediatric Anesthesia 8. Preoperative Preparation for Infants and Children 9. Pediatric Anesthesia Equipment and Monitoring 10. Induction of Anesthesia and Maintenance of the Airway in Infants and Children 11. Pediatric Intraoperative and Postoperative Management 12. Blood Conservation in Children 13. Pain Management in Infants and Children 14. Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Part Three: Clinical Management of Special Surgical Problems 15. Anesthesia for Fetal Surgery 16. Anesthesia for Neonates and Premature Infants 17. Anesthesia for Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery 18. Anesthesia for Pediatric Neurosurgery 19. Anesthesia for General Abdominal, Thoracic, Urologic, and Bariatric Surgery in Pediatric Patients 20. Anesthesia for Pediatric Plastic Surgery 21. Anesthesia for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery 22. Anesthesia for Pediatric Ophthalmic Surgery 23. Anesthesia for Pediatric Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery 24. Anesthesia for Pediatric Dentistry 25. Anesthesia and Sedation Pediatric Procedures Outside the Operating Room 26. Office-Based Pediatric Anesthesia 27. Anesthesia for Pediatric Same-Day Surgical Procedures 28. Anesthesia for Pediatric Organ Transplantation 29. Anesthesia for Children with Burns 30. Perioperative Management of the Pediatric Trauma Patient Part Four: Associated Problems in Pediatric Anesthesia 31. Malignant Hyperthermia 32. Systemic Disorders in Infants and Children 33. Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 34. Safety and Outcome in Pediatric Anesthesia 35. History of Pediatric Anesthesia 36. Medicolegal and Ethical Aspects of Pediatric Anesthesia Appendices A. Pediatric Drug Dosages B. Growth Curves C. Normal Pulmonary Function Values D. Index of Syndromes and Their Pediatric Anesthetic Implications A. Pediatric Drug Dosages B. Recommendations for SBE Prophylaxis C. Growth Curves D. Normal Pulmonary Function Values E. Index of Syndromes and Their Anesthetic Implications","Anesthesiology","","Medicine" "0-443-10195-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0443101957"",""Hyperlink"")","Churchill's In Clinical Practice Series: Stroke","Hennerici, Michael;Bogousslavsky, Julien;Sacco, Ralph",""," ","200","Churchill Livingstone","TP","Paperback. This book, which is written by leading world authorities in stroke medicine, provides valuable up-to-date information on key areas of interest and debate in clinical practice. While still claiming the lives of many people in the Western world, stroke is no longer a uniformly fateful disorder. Powerful therapies are available both for treatment of acute stroke and for primary and secondary prevention. Because of the need for rapid treatment of acute stroke and the multimodal approach to stroke prevention, interdisciplinary cooperation among several healthcare professionals (general practitioners, emergency medical services, internists, radiologists and neurologists) is beneficial. The authors have attempted to communicate a multidisciplinary, practical, effective approach to treating stroke, with algorithms based on scientific data and clinical experience. Clinical cases illustrate pertinent cases studies while the book is published in full co","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Family Practice","","Medicine" "1-4160-2675-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416026754"",""Hyperlink"")","Genetics, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, 25-4","Meyers, Deborah",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Significant progress has been made in understanding the pathogenesis of many allergic disorders. In spite of the tremendous complexity, dramatic progress in the past few years has led to an improved understanding of the genetic contributions to allergic and immunoregulatory disorders. This issue is divided into four parts: reviews of positional cloned genes from family studies, gene-environment interactions, gene-by-gene interactions, and future directions.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Update on ADAM33 (Holgate) 2. Two Genes ?One Asthma, One IgE (Cookson) 3. New Gene-Paper Currently Under Review (Ober) 4. Pharmacogenomics of Asthma and Allergy (Weiss and Bleecker) 5. Early Life Envoronment x Gene Interaction (Martinez) 6. Genome by Genome Linkage (Meyers) 7. Evidence of Gene x Gene Interactions and Candidate Gene Association Studies (Kabasch) 8. Mouse vs. Man Genome Comparative Studies (Paigen) 9. Role of Phenotype-Finding Genes for Disease Severity (Postma)","Basic Immunology","","Life Sciences" "0-7506-6318-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0750663189"",""Hyperlink"")","Heritage Marketing","Misiura, Shashi",""," ","256","Butterworth Heinemann","TP","Paperback. Heritage Marketing is a new and clearly written textbook that systematically addresses the principles of marketing as applied to the heritage sector. The 'heritage industry' and its growing importance internationally is defined, as is how it links with the study of modern tourism The book then goes on to look in detail at the marketing issues that arise from the particular management, educational and cultural aspects of heritage. The book is: * A clear introduction for students and professionals * Packed with examples and cases from around the world * The most up to date and comprehensive text of its kind As heritage tourism continues to grow, so the management and marketing of heritage resources will grow more important to governments, councils and managers. This book is the ideal way for all those new to the area to understand the fundamental principles and best practice in the sector. ","01-NOV-05","39.95 ","36.95 ","24.99 ","","Chapter One Introduction to the concept of Heritage, definitions and a discussion of the 'heritage industry', both UK and internationally. A quick definition of heritage is 'that which is inherited from the past', followed by a brief explanation on how it is discovered, presented and interpreted by institutions and organisations. Chapter Two (this may have to be two chapters) The Heritage experience, UK and international, quantitative and qualitative, the latter will include a discussion of the psychology of the heritage consumer and the (growing) relevance of heritage to consumers. I will include a brief explanation of how the main funding and preservation bodies operate, again both UK and internationally, e.g. English heritage, National Trust, UNESCO etc. Chapter Three Natural and Cultural Heritage, preserving cultures and traditions including festivals and concerts etc., global events such as the Olympic Games and the World Cup etc. Chapter Four Heritage Marketing and Tourism (again, may have to be broken down into two chapters), explanations and several case studies drawn from around the world, looking specifically at the 'content' of heritage tourism in several different countries such as Australia, the UK and the USA Chapter Five Heritage Marketing, including segmentation of the market, targeting, positioning in the marketplace, raising awareness, merchandising, branding, adding-value and examples of the marketing mix in practice via case studies. Chapter Six Heritage Marketing Management including quality and service issues and discussions of sustainability, access and authenticity vs. preservation and adherence to conventions and guidelines for owners or managers. Chapter seven Heritage Marketing and Education, growth and development of this area, including a short discussion on current social policy. Chapter Eight Conclusions, Cases and the future. Bibliography/References etc.","Business","","Economics, Business and Management" "0-12-186031-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0121860310"",""Hyperlink"")","Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering","Dunn, Stanley;Constantinides, Alkis;Moghe, Prabhas",""," ","632","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Numerical Modeling in Biomedical Engineering brings together the integrative set of computational problem solving tools important to biomedical engineers. Through the use of comprehensive homework exercises, relevant examples and extensive case studies, this book integrates principles and techniques of numerical analysis. Covering biomechanical phenomena and physiologic, cell and molecular systems, this is an essential tool for students and all those studying biomedical transport, biomedical thermodynamics & kinetics and biomechanics.","01-NOV-05","89.95 ","72.95 ","49.99 ","","Section I: Fundamentals of Computational Analysis and Modeling Biosystems; Section II: Steady State Biosystems: Linear and Non-linear Models; Section III: Dynamic Biosystems Modeled with Ordinary or Partial Differential Equations; Section IV: Computational Packages of Physiology Models and Case Studies.","Biotechnology (General)","","Life Sciences" "0-323-03285-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323032850"",""Hyperlink"")","Practical Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation","Tan, Jackson",""," ","848","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. Sharply focused on the conditions you are most likely to see in practice, and on the information you need to manage them...this easy-to-reference pocket manual brings you all of the essentials you need to diagnose and treat your patients with confidence.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part I. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Clinical Evaluation 1.1 Clinical Evaluation and Documentation Part II. PM&R Diagnostic Tests 2.1 Laboratory Tests 2.2 Noninvasive Imaging Studies 2.3 Invasive Imaging Studies 2.4 Electrodiagnostic tests 2.5 Musculoskeletal and Work-related Tests 2.6 Pulmonary Function Tests 2.7 Exercise Tolerance Testing 2.8 Functional Assessment Instruments 2.9 Psychologic Tests Part III. PM&R Differential Diagnoses 3.1 Differential Diagnoses of Pain 3.2 Differential Diagnoses of Non-Pain Problems Part IV. PM&R Management Tools 4.1 Physical Modalities 4.2 Therapeutic Exercises 4.3 Orthoses 4.4 Prostheses 4.5 Adaptations for Activities of Daily Living 4.6 Gait Aids and Gait Patterns 4.7 Manual and Powered-Mobility Systems 4.8 Pharmacologic Agents 4.9 Joint and soft Tissue Injections 4.10 Nerve Blocks 4.11 Trigger Point Therapy Part V. Basic PM&R Problems 5.1 Deconditioning 5.2 Pressure Ulcers 5.3 Venous Thromboembolism 5.4 Spasticity 5.5 Neurogenic Communication Disorders 5.6 Dysphagia 5.7 Voiding Dysfunctions 5.8. Bowel Dysfunctions 5.9 Problems in Human Sexuality 5.10 Acute and Chronic Pain 5.11 Work-Related Musculoskeletal Problems 5.12 Chronic Pulmonary Problems 5.13 Cardiac Problems ","Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation","","Medicine" "0-12-473052-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0124730523"",""Hyperlink"")","Drosophila","Markow, Therese;O'Grady, Patrick",""," ","500","Academic Press","SP","Spiral Bound. Anyone wishing to tap the research potential of the hundreds of Drosophila species in addition to D.melanogaster will finally have a single comprehensive resource for identifying, rearing and using this diverse group of insects. This is the only group of higher eukaryotes for which the genomes of 12 species have been sequenced. The fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster continues to be one of the greatest sources of information regarding the principles of heredity that apply to all animals, including humans. In reality, however, over a thousand different species of Drosophila exist, each with the potential to make their own unique contributions to the rapidly changing fields of genetics and evolution. This book, by providing basic information on how to identify and breed these other fruitflies, will allow investigators to take advantage, on a large scale, of the valuable qualities of these other Drosophila species and their newly developed genomic r","01-NOV-05","89.95 ","82.95 ","59.99 ","","Part 1: How to look at flies Chapter 1: Phylogenetic relationships Chapter 2: Atlas of male and female Drosophila, with terms of morphological characters Chapter 3: Keys to species Part 2: How to collect wild flies Chapter 4: Collection methods (baiting, sweeping, permits, transport) Chapter 5: Distributions of major groups (geographic and habitat) Chapter 6: Handling wild-caught specimens (living cultures, vouchers, preservation) Part 3: How to use living flies Chapter 7: Life history variability Chapter 8: How to use ecological and life history information in fly husbandry Chapter 9: Culture media recipes Chapter 10: How to use life history and behavioral information in experimental design Chapter 11: Trouble shooting: dealing with culturing problems Part 4: Resources Chapter 12: Links to sources for supplies, equipment","Genetics","","Life Sciences" "0-12-088442-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120884429"",""Hyperlink"")","Essentials of Stem Cell Biology","Lanza, Robert;Gearhart, John;Hogan, Brigid;Melton, Douglas;Pedersen, Roger;Thomson, James ;Thomas, E. Donnall;West, Michael",""," ","584","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. This abridged version of the bestselling reference Handbook of Stem Cells, Two-Volume Set attempts to incorporate all the essential subject matter of the original two-volume edition in a single volume. The material has been reworked in an accessible format suitable for students and general readers interested in following the latest advances in stem cells, including full color presentation throughout. Although some extra language and chapters have been deleted, rigorous effort has been made to retain from the original two-volume set the material pertinent to the understanding of this exciting area of biology. The organization of the book remains largely unchanged, combining the prerequisites for a general understanding of adult and embryonic stem cells; the tools, methods, and experimental protocols needed to study and characterize stem cells and progenitor populations; as well as a presentation by the world's experts of what is currentl","01-NOV-05","129.95 ","115.00 ","80.00 ",""," ","Cellular Biology","","Life Sciences" "0-12-585263-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0125852630"",""Hyperlink"")","High Dynamic Range Imaging","Reinhard, Erik;Ward, Greg;Pattanaik, Sumanta;Debevec, Paul",""," ","520","Morgan Kauffman","HC","Hardbound. High dynamic range imaging produces images with a much greater range of light and color than conventional imaging. The effect is stunning, as great as the difference between black-and-white and color television. High Dynamic Range Imaging is the first book to describe this exciting new field that is transforming the media and entertainment industries. Written by the foremost researchers in HDRI, it will explain and define this new technology for anyone who works with images, whether it is for computer graphics, film, video, photography, or lighting design.","01-NOV-05","69.95 ","57.95 ","39.99 ","","Foreword Preface 1 Introduction 2 Light And Color 2.1 Radiometry 2.2 Photometry 2.3 Colorimetry 2.4 Color Spaces 2.5 White Point and Illuminants 2.6 Color Correction 2.7 Color Opponent Spaces 2.8 Color Appearance 2.9 Display Gamma 2.10 Brightness Encoding 2.11 Standard RGB Color Spaces 3 HDR Image Encodings 3.1 LDR versus HDR Encodings 3.2 Applications of HDR Images 3.3 HDR Image Formats 3.4 HDR Encoding Comparison 3.5 Conclusions 4 HDR Image Capture 4.1 Photography and Light Measurement 4.2 HDR Image Capture from Multiple Exposures 4.3 Film Scanning 4.4 Image Registration and Alignment 4.5 The Mean Threshold Bitmap Alignment Technique 4.6 Deriving the Camera Response Function 4.7 Ghost Removal 4.8 Lens Flare Removal 4.9 Direct Capture of HDR Imagery 4.10 Conclusions 5 Display Devices 5.1 Hardcopy Devices 5.2 Softcopy Devices 6 The Human Visual System and HDR Tone Mapping 6.1 Tone-mapping Problem 6.2 Human Visual Adaptation 6.3 Visual Adaptation Models for HDR Tone Mapping 6.4 Background Intensity in Complex Images 6.5 Dynamics of Visual Adaptation 6.6 Summary 7 Spatial Tone Reproduction 7.1 Preliminaries 7.2 Global Operators 7.3 Local Operators 7.4 Summary 8 Frequency Domain And Gradient Domain Tone Reproduction 8.1 Frequency Domain Operators 8.2 Gradient Domain Operators 8.3 Performance 8.4 Discussion 9 Image-Based Lighting 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Basic Image-based Lighting 9.3 Capturing Light Probe Images 9.4 Omnidirectional Image Mappings 9.5 How a Global Illumination Renderer Computes IBL Images 9.6 Sampling Incident Illumination Efficiently 9.7 Simulating Shadows and Scene-Object Interreflection 9.8 Useful IBL Approximations 9.9 Image-based Lighting for Real Objects and People 9.10 Conclusions List of Symbols References Index","Computer Graphics","","Computer Science" "0-7506-6634-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/075066634X"",""Hyperlink"")","Connected Marketing","Kirby, Justin;Marsden, Paul",""," ","216","Butterworth Heinemann","TP","Paperback. Connected Marketing is a business book about the state of the art in viral, buzz and word-of-mouth marketing. Written by 17 experts working at the cutting edge of viral, buzz and word-of-mouth marketing, Connected Marketing introduces the range of scalable, predictable and measurable solutions for driving business growth by stimulating positive brand talk between clients, customers and consumers. Edited by marketing consultants Justin Kirby (Digital Media Communications) and Dr. Paul Marsden (Spheeris/London School of Economics), and with a foreword by Emanuel Rosen (author of the bestselling ?Anatomy of Buzz?) Connected Marketing is a collaborative work written by 17 opinion-leading consultants and practitioners working at the cutting edge of viral, buzz and word of mouth marketing. Contributing authors to Connected Marketing are Stephane Allard (Spheeris), Schuyler Brown (Buzz@Euro RSCG), Idil Cakim (Burson-Marsteller), Andrew Corco","01-NOV-05","36.95 ","32.95 ","22.99 ","","Foreword; Introduction: connected marketing - harnessing the power of people media; The crisis in marketing; The people media revolution; Influencers: who are they and how to reach them; Infectious ideas: what makes an idea contagious; Making it happen: word of mouse campaigns that connect; Making it happen: infectious word of mouth campaigns; Integrating connected marketing into the marketing mix; Conclusion: connecting with customers in a networked age; Appendix: lexicon of connected marketing; Appendix: further reading.","Business","","Economics, Business and Management" "1-4160-2493-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/141602493X"",""Hyperlink"")","Medical Terminology Online for Building a Medical Vocabulary (Text, User Guide, Access Code Package)","Leonard, Peggy",""," ","","Saunders","Other","Network Version. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in health care. It includes the sixth edition of Building a Medical Vocabulary and MTO. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "1-4160-2492-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416024921"",""Hyperlink"")","Medical Terminology Online for Building a Medical Vocabulary (User Guide and Access Code)","Leonard, Peggy",""," ","16","Saunders","Other","Network Version. The revision of Medical Terminology Online to accompany Building a Medical Vocabulary supplements the new 6th edition of the textbook. The online course is organized by body system and offers a wide range of auditory and visual elements and various interactive exercises. These elements amplify text content, synthesize concepts presented in the text, reinforce learning, and demonstrate the practical application of medical language with the use of media-rich content, including animations and slide shows with audio narrations. The content and functionality of this online course helps the student develop the specialized vocabulary needed in the clinical setting and the word analysis skills needed to define unfamiliar terms when they are encountered.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Module 1 Tools for Building Medical Terms Module 2 Medicine and Its Specialties Module 3 Building Surgical and Diagnostic Terms Module 4 Building Terms about Diseases and Disorders Module 5 Building Medical Terms with Prefixes Module 6 Organization of the Body Module 7 Body Fluids and Immunity Module 8 Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems Module 9 Respiratory System Module 10 Digestive System Module 11 Urinary System Module 12 Reproductive System Module 13 Reproduction and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Module 14 Musculoskeletal System Module 15 Nervous System and Psychological Disorders Module 16 Integumentary System Module 17 Endocrine System Module 18 Review","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "1-4160-2335-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416023356"",""Hyperlink"")","Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics","Woodward, Paula;Kennedy, Anne;Sohaey, Roya;Byrne, Janice;Oh, Karen;Puchalski, Michael",""," ","1000","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Authored by some of the world's preeminent authorities in its field, this new book represents today's best single source of guidance on obstetrical imaging! It presents more details for each diagnosis ? more repre?sen?ta?tive images ? more case data ? and more current references than any other reference tool. At the same time, its user-friendly format lets readers access all of this information remarkably quickly!","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part I: First Trimester Part II: CNS Part III: Face & Neck Part IV: Chest Part V: Heart Part VI: Abdominal Wall Part VII: Gastrointestinal Part VIII: Genitourinary Part IX: Musculoskeletal Part X: Umbilical Cord Part XI: Placenta & Membranes Part XII: Multiple Gestations Part XIII: Chromosomes Part XIV: Syndromes and Multisystem Disorders Part XV: Infection Part XVI: Fluid, Growth, and Well-Being Part XVII: Maternal Conditions in Pregnancy ","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "1-4160-0308-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416003088"",""Hyperlink"")","Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0 Package","Varcarolis, Elizabeth",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing. It includes the Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing - Text and Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Psychiatric Mental Health","","Nursing" "0-7216-0340-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721603408"",""Hyperlink"")","Schmidek and Sweet's Operative Neurosurgical Techniques","Schmidek, Henry;Roberts, David ",""," ","2576","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Here?s the reference the Journal of Neurosurgery called ?a welcome and most useful addition? and ?definitely worth the price??back in a meticulously revised and updated New Edition! Once again, it examines indications, operative techniques, complications, and results for nearly every neurosurgical procedure. A new co-editor, 31 new chapters, and a new standardized format make it essential to today?s practitioner.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section I. Introduction 1. Assessing Surgical Innovation Section II. Trauma to the Scalp, Skull, and Brain 2. Surgical Repair of Major Defects of the Scalp and Skull 3. Perioperative Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults 4. Surgical Management of Severe Closed Head Injury in Adults 5. Decompressive Craniectomy: Physiology Rationale, Clinical Indications, and Surgical Considerations 6. Surgical Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Adults 7. Penetrating Head Injuries 8. Surgical Management of Trauma Involving the Skull Base and Paranasal Sinuses 9. Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks 10. Transnasal Endoscopic Repair of Cranionasal Fistulas Section III. Orbit 11. Transcranial Approach to Lesions of the Orbit 12. Surgical Management of Intraorbital Tumors Section IV. Anterior Skull Base 13. Transbasal Approach to Tumors Invading the Skull Base 14. Anterior Midline Approaches to the Skull Base 15. Orbitozygomatic Infratemporal Approach to Parasellar Meningiomas 16. Surgical Management of Olfactory Groove Meningiomas 17. Surgical Management of Tuberculum Sellae and Medial Sphenoid Ridge Meningiomas 18. Sphenoid Ridge Meningiomas 19. Surgical Management of Tumors Involving the Cavernous Sinus 20. Aneurysms and Fistulas 21. Craniofacial Resection of the Anterior Skull Base Tumors 22. Transtemporal Approaches to the Posterior Cranial Fossa Section V. Craniopharynbiomas and Pituitary Tumors 23. Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Pituitary Adenomas and Craniopharyngiomas 24. Medical Management of Pituitary Tumors 25. Transsphenoidal Approach 26. Complications of Transsphenoidal Microsurgery 27. Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery 28. Transcranial Surgery for Pituitary Macroadenomas 29. Surgical Management of Endocrinologically Silent Pituitary Tumors 30. Surgical Management of Growth Hormone-Secreting and Prolactine-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas 31. Repair of the Sella Turcica After Transsphenoidal Surgery 32. Management of Cushing's Disease 33. Craniopharyngiomas: A Summary of Data 34. Surgical Management of Craniopharyngiomas Section VI. Intracranial and Intraspinal Cysts 35. Surgical Management of Arachnoid, Suprasellar, and Rathke's Cleft Cysts 36. Intraspinal Cerebrosypinal Fluid Cysts Section VII. Management of Hydrocephalus in Adults 37. Current Systems in Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunting and Management of Pediatric Hydrocephalus 38. Surgical Management of Hydrocephalus in Adults Section VIII. New Technologies in Neurosurgery 39. Neuronavigation in Neuroendoscopic Surgery 40. Gamma Knife Surgery for Cerebral Vascular Malformations, Tumors, and Functional Disorders 41. CT/MRI-Based Computer-Assisted Volumetric Stereotactic Resection of Intracranial Lesions 42. Intraoperative Neurophysiology: A Tool to Prevent and/or Document Intraoperative Injury to the Nervous System 43. Ultrasound in Neurosurgery Section IX. Brain Tumors 44. Frame-Based Stereotactic Biopsy 45. Surgical Management of Cerebral Metastases 46. Management of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphomas 47 .Current Surgical Management of High-Grade Gliomas 48. Surgical Management of Low-Grade Gliomas 49. Surgical Management of Lesions in Eloquent Areas of Brain 50. Surgical Management of Recurrent Gliomas 51. Surgical Management of Convexity, Parasagittal, and Falx Meningiomas 52. Neuroendoscopic Approach to Intraventricular Tumors 53. Approaches to Lateral and Third Ventricular Tumors 54. Transcallosal Approach to Tumors of the Third Ventricle 55. Pineal Region Masses: Clinical Features and Management 56. Alternate Surgical Approaches to Pineal Region Neoplasms 57. Supracerebellar Approach for Pineal Region Neoplasms Section X. Brain Stem Tumors 58. Surgical Management of Diencephalic and Brain Stem Tumors Section XI. Posterior Fossa Tumors 59. Surgical Management of Cerebellar Hemorrhage and Cerebellar Infarction 60. Surgical Management of Cerebellar Astrocytomas in Adults 61. Surgical Management of Tumors of the Fourth Ventricle 62. Radiosurgery of Vestibular Schwannomas 63. Suboccipital Transmeatal Approach to Vestibular Schwannoma 64. Translabyrinthine Approaches to Vestibular Schwannomas 65. Vestibular Nerve Section in the Management of Intractable Vertigo 66. Surgical Management of Lesions of the Clivus 67. Surgical Treatment of Neurofibromatosis 68. Posterior Fossa Meningiomas 69. Petroclival Meningiomas 70. Surgical Management of Glomus Jugulare Tumors 71. Surgical Management of Nonglomus Tumors of the Jugular Foramen Section XII. Extracranial Vascular Disease 72. Surgical Management of Extracranial Carotid Artery Disease 73. Management of Dissections of the Carotid and Vertebral Arteries 74. Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage 75. Moya-Moya Section XIII. Management of Intracranial Aneurysms 76. Management of Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms 77. Surgical Management of Paraclinoid Aneurysms 78. Surgical Management of Posterior Communicating, Anterior Choroidal, and Carotid Bifurcation Aneurysms 79. Distal Anterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms 80. Microsurgical Management of Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms 81. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Middle Cerebral Artery 82. Intraoperative Endovascular Techniques in the Management of Intracranial Aneurysms 83. Surgical Management of Terminal Basilar Artery and Posterior Cerebral Artery Aneurysms 84. Surgical Management of Midbasilar and Lower Basilar Aneurysms 85. Surgical Management of Aneurysms of the Vertebral and Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Complex 86. Diagnosis and Management of Traumatic Intracranial Aneurysms 87. Surgical Management of Intracranial Aneurysms Caused by Infection Section XIV. Management of Intracranial Malformations 88. Surgical Management of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations 89. Surgical Management of Arteriovenous Malformations of the Scalp 90. Surgical Management of Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas 91. Surgical Management of Cavernous Malformations of the Nervous System 92. AVM Thalamus and Brain Stem 93. Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Tumors and Arteriovenous Malformations Section XV. Surgical Management of Epilepsy 94. Diagnostic Techniques in Surgical Management of Epilepsy: Strip Electrodes, Grids, and Depth Electrodes 95. Treatment of Intractable Epilepsy by Electrical Stimulation of the Vagal Nerve 96. Temporal Lobe Operations for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy 97. Multilobar Resections in Epilepsy Surgery 98. Multiple Subpial Transection for Epilepsy 99. Section of the Corpus Callosum for Epilepsy Section XVI. Surgical Management of Movement Disorders and Pain 100. Surgical Treatment of the Dyskinesias 101. Deep Brain Stimulation in the Management of Parkinson's Disease and Disabling Tremor 102. Cerebral Lesions for Psychiatric Disorders and Pain 103. Cingulotomy for Intractable Psychiatric Illness 104. Microvascular Decompression Surgery for Hemifacial Spasm 105. Spasmodic Torticollis, Dystonias 106. Retrogasserian Glycerol Rhizolysis in Trigeminal Neuralgia 107. Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Trigeminal neuralgia 108. Precutaneous Stereotactic Rhizotomy in the Treatment of Intractable Facial Pain 109. Neurovascular Decompression in Surgical Disorders of Cranial Nerves V, VII, IX, and X 110. Spinal Cord Stimulation and Intraspinal Infusions for Pain 111. Open Cordotomy and Medullary Tractotomy 112. Microsurgical DREZotomy Section XVII. Surgical Management of Infections 113. Suppurative Intracranial Infections 114. Considerations of Infections After Craniotomy 115. Neurosurgical Management of HIV-Related Brain Lesions 116. Surgical Management of Tuberculous Infections of the Nervous System 117. Surgical Management of Fungal infections of the Nervous System 118. Neurosurgical Aspects of Neurocysticercosis 119. Spinal Infections: Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Spinal Epidural Abscess 120. Primary Reconstruction for Spinal Infections Section XVIII. Neurosurgical Management of Spinal Disorders 121. Craniovertebral Abnormalities and Their Neurosurgical Management 122. Treatment of Odontoid Fractures 123. Surgical Management of Injuries of the Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord 124. Meningiomas of the Foramen Magnum 125. Microsurgery of Syringomyelia and Syringomyelic Cord Syndrome 126. Surgical Management of the Rheumatoid Cervical Spine 127. Cervicothoracic Anklyosing Spondylitis 128. Ankylosing Spondylitis and Management of Spinal Complications 129. Disorders of the Spine Related to Plasma Cell Dyscrasias 130 Innovations in Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery 131. Anterior Approaches in Multisegmental Cervical Spondylosis 132. Surgical Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy 133. Surgical Management of Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament 134. Circumferential Spinal Fusion (Cervical) 135. Expansile Laminoplasty 136. Surgical Techniques for Stabilization of the Subaxial Cervical Spine (C3-C7) 137. Surgical Management of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in Adults 138. CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Spinal Lesions 139. Surgical Approaches to the Cervicothoracic Junction 140. Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Discectomy 141. Endoscopically Assisted Surgical Management of Thoracic and Lumbar Fractures 142. Thoracic Disc Excision 143. Management Options in Thoracolumbar Fractures 144. Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty 145. Technique of Complete Spondylectomy in the Thoracic and Lumbard Spine 146. Minimally Invasive Tech. Spinal Surgery 148. Far Lateral Lumbar Disc Herniations: diagnosis and Surgical Management 149. Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Mini Open Laparotomy Approach 150. L. Surgical Management of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis 151. Image-Guided Spine Surgery 152. Surgical Management of Segmental Spinal Instability 153. Surgical Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage After Spinal Surgery 154. Management of Persistent Symptoms After Lumbar Disk Surgery 155. Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain 156. Management of Cauda Equina Tumors 157. Tethered Cord Syndrome in Adults 158. Sacral Resection and Stabilization Section XIX. Surgery of the Peripheral Nervous System 159. Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Hyperhydrosis 160. Superior Sulcus Tumors 161. Surgical Management of Brachial Plexus Injuries in Adults 162. Surgical Management of Spinal Nerve Root Injuries 163. Surgical Management of Peripheral Nerve Tumors 164. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 165. Upper Extremity Entrapments 166. Entrapment Neuropathies of the Lower Extremities 167. Preventive Safety Measures in Surgery","Neurosurgery","","Medicine" "1-4160-2583-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416025839"",""Hyperlink"")","Fundamentals of Complementary and Integrative Medicine","Micozzi, Marc",""," ","688","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Perfect for students and practitioners in medical, health, and science fields, this acclaimed resource lays the groundwork for a solid understanding of complementary and integrative therapy. It provides insight into the historical context of alternative healing systems, as well as the most up-to-date scientific research and clinical applications for integrative medicine. Focusing on therapies best supported by clinical trials and evidence, it describes key concepts of the most prevalent complementary and alternative therapies in use today. This edition features many new chapters and a new appendix, with thorough updates and references throughout. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section One: Foundations of Complementary and Integrative Medicine 1. Characteristics of CIM 2. Translation from Conventional Medicine 3. Issues in Integrative Medicine ? New! Section Two: Contexts for Complementary and Integrative Medicine 4. Social and Cultural Factors 5. Vitalism 6. Integrated Medical Model 7. Global Dimensions Section Three: Alternative Medical Therapies 8. Homeopathy 9. Manual Therapies 10. Chiropractic ? New! 11. Herbal Medicine ? New! a. Appendix: Common Herbs in Clinical Practice b. Appendix: Native American Herbs ? New! 12. Aromatherapy 13. Naturopathic Medicine 14. Nutrition ? New! Part Four: Complementary Medical Modalities 15. Neurohumoral Physiology and Psychoneuroimmunology 16. Mind Body Modalities 17. Energetic Healing ? New! 18. Biophysical Devices and Modalities 19. Arts Therapy 20. Humor Section Five: Traditional Ethnomedical Systems 21. Chinese Medicine 22. Qi Gong ? New! 23. Shiatsu ? New! 24. Tibetan Medicine ? New! 25. Traditional Ayurveda 26. Yoga ? New! 27. Maharishi Ayurveda 28. Sufism and Rapid Healing 29. Native American Healing 30. Latin American Curanderismo 31. Southern African Healing and Professionalization Considerations ","Complementary Medicine","","Health Professions" "0-7216-0272-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/072160272X"",""Hyperlink"")","Pharmacology Online for Pharmacology: A Nursing Process Approach (User Guide and Access Code)","Kee, Joyce;Neafsey, Patricia;Adams, Carmen;Snyder, Julie;Agins, Alan;Haugen, Nancy;Harrington, Suzy;Gutierrez, Kathleen",""," ","16","Saunders","Other","Network Version. Pharmacology Online is a rich library of ready-to-use modules and online assets that can be used to build either a fully online or a web-enhanced nursing pharmacology course corresponding to Kee?s Pharmacology: A Nursing Process Approach, 5th Edition. Ready-to-use modules include Self-Study Modules on the basic principles of pharmacology, interactive Case Studies, and a Drug Calculation Review Module. Additional assets include Learning Activities, video clips, animations, an Audio Glossary, an Online Drug Handbook, and much more. Users can work through the animation-enhanced modules and Case Studies as often as needed to ensure comprehension, then submit an assessment to their instructor in a format consistent with the NCLEX? Examination. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Self-Study Modules: Basic Principles of Pharmacology Module 1. Overview of Pharmacology Module 2. Pharmaceutics Module 3. Pharmacokinetics 1: Absorption Module 4. Pharmacokinetics 2: Distribution Module 5. Pharmacokinetics 3: Metabolism Module 6. Pharmacokinetics 4: Excretion Module 7. Pharmacodynamic Phase 1: Plasma Drug Concentrations Module 8. Pharmacodynamic Phase 2: Drug Receptor Theory Module 9. Pharmacotherapeutics 1: Drug-Drug Interactions Module 10. Pharmacotherapeutics 2: Drug-Food and Drug-Nutrient Interactions Module 11. Pharmacotherapeutics 3: Medication Misadventures Drug Calculation Review Module Systems of Measurement with Conversion Methods for Calculation Calculations of Oral Dosages Calculations of Injectable Dosages Calculations of Intravenous Fluids Pediatric Drug Calculations Case Studies Medication Errors and Medication Administration The Elderly and Polypharmacy Herbal Therapy Antidepressants Pain Dopamine for Heart Failure Diuretics and Potassium Imbalances Anti-angina Medications and Coronary Heart Disease Hypothyroidism Therapy in Pregnancy Oral Antidiabetic Medications Oral Contraception Osteoporosis Therapy Asthma Infection and Antibiotics Malaria Immunizations Managing Side Effects of Anticancer Drugs Laxatives Nutrition Accutane Therapy in a Female Patient Video Clips What?s in a Name? ? Deciphering Drug Names Presto . . . Change-o ? Understanding Drug Metabolism The Donut Decay Principle ? Understanding Drug Half-life (Part 1) The Number Shall Be Five . . . and Five Shall Be the Number ? Understanding Drug Half-life (Part 2) I Saw You From Across a Crowded Room ? Understanding Agonists and Antagonists (Part 1) I Thought We Had Some Chemistry ? Understanding Agonists and Antagonists (Part 2) Striking the Mother Lode ? Polypharmacy and the Danger of Drug Interactions To Err Is Human, But It Can Have Consequences ? Targeting Medication Errors Different Strokes ? or Nausea, or Headaches, or Indigestion ? for Different Folks ? Understanding Individual Variations in Drug Response Take Me Out to the Synapse ? Understanding the Basis of Neuropharmacology A Game of Musical Chairs ? Understanding Protein Binding Drug Interactions Friday Night at the Supermarket?Understanding Inhibition of Drug Metabolism Big Things CAN Come in Little Packages ? Understanding Drug Potency It?s Just a Chemical Imbalance ? Understanding the Basics of Psychopharmacology When Drugs Lose Their Punch?Understanding Drug Tolerance ?Fight or Flight? and ?Rest and Digest? ? Understanding Drugs and the Autonomic Nervous System Learning Activities (114 interactive activities) Discussion Threads (51 discussion threads for student interaction) Animations (58 animations) Audio Clips (600 audio clips, including the generic names of the top 100 drugs) Image Collection (450 full-color images) PowerPoint Collection (customizable text slides) WebLinks (updated quarterly) Test Bank (over 750 items in a format consistent with the NCLEX Examination) Instructor?s Resource Manual (from Kee Evolve site)","Nursing: Pharmacology","","Nursing" "0-323-02865-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323028659"",""Hyperlink"")","Maternal Child Nursing Care","Wong, Donna;Perry, Shannon;Hockenberry, Marilyn;Lowdermilk, Deitra;Wilson, David",""," ","2016","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. Designed for shorter pediatric and maternity nursing courses, this useful textbook provides students with the ?right amount? of maternity and pediatric content in an up-to-date, easy-to-understand manner. Divided into two sections, the first part of the book includes 28 chapters covering maternity nursing content and the second part contains 27 chapters covering pediatric nursing content. Numerous illustrations, photos, and tables help illustrate and clarify the information for the student. Many special boxes, pedagogical features, and an inviting full-color design also help make key information easy to find and review.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","PART 1: MATERNITY NURSING Unit 1: INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY NURSING 1. Contemporary Maternity Nursing 2. The Family and Culture 3. Community and Home Care Unit 2: REPRODUCTIVE YEARS 4. Health Promotion and Prevention 5. Health Assessment 6. Common Health Problems 7. Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion Unit 3: PREGNANCY 8. Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development 9. Assessment for Risk Factors 10. Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy 11. Nursing Care During Pregnancy 12. Maternal and Fetal Nutrition 13. Pregnancy at Risk: Preexisting Conditions 14. Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions Unit 4: CHILDBIRTH 15. Labor and Birth Processes 16. Management of Discomfort 17. Fetal Assessment 18. Nursing Care During Labor and Birth 19. Labor and Birth at Risk Unit 5: POSTPARTUM PERIOD 20. Maternal Physiologic Changes 21. Nursing Care During the Postpartum Period 22. Transition to Parenthood 23. Postpartum Complications Unit 6: NEWBORN 24. Physiologic Adaptations of the Newborn 25. Nursing Care of the Newborn 26. Newborn Nutrition and Feeding 27. Infants with Gestational Age-Related Problems 28. The Newborn at Risk: Acquired and Congenital Problems PART 2: PEDIATRIC NURSING Unit 7: CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE NURSE 29. Contemporary Pediatric Nursing 30. Community-Based Nursing Care of the Child and Family 31. Family Influences on Child Health Promotion 32. Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion 33. Developmental Influences on Child Health Promotion Unit 8: ASSESSMENT OF THE CHILD AND FAMILY 34. Communication and Health Assessment of the Child and Family 35. Physical and Developmental Assessment of the Child Unit 9: HEALTH PROMOTION AND SPECIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS 36. The Infant and Family 37. The Toddler and Family 38. The Preschooler and Family 39. The School-Age Child and Family 40. The Adolescent and Family Unit 10: SPECIAL NEEDS, ILLNESS, AND HOSPITALIZATION 41. Chronic Illness, Disability, and End-of-Life Care 42. Cognitive and Sensory Impairment 43. Family-Centered Home Care 44. Reaction to Illness and Hospitalization 45. Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions Unit 11: HEALTH PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN 46. Respiratory Dysfunction 47. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction 48. Cardiovascular Dysfunction 49. Hematologic and Immunologic Dysfunction 50. Genitourinary Dysfunction 51. Cerebral Dysfunction 52. Endocrine Dysfunction 53. Integumentary Dysfunction 54. Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction 55. Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction Appendixes A. Relationship of Drugs to Breast Milk and Effect on Infant B. Family Assessment C. Patterns of Inheritance D. Developmental/Sensory Assessment E. Growth Measurements F. Common Laboratory Tests G. Recommended Daily Dietary Requirements H. NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses I. Translations of FACES Pain Rating Scale J. Pediatric Vital Signs and Parameters K. Spanish-English Translations","Nursing: Maternity and Women's Health","","Nursing" "0-444-52059-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0444520597"",""Hyperlink"")","Interfacial and solution Chemistry of Mineral Reagent Systems, 16","Somasundaran, P.;Wang, D.",""," ","","Elsevier","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Environmental Sciences (General)","","Environmental Sciences" "1-4160-2666-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416026665"",""Hyperlink"")","Myocarditis, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics, 1-3","Dec, G.",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Myocarditis is an uncommon disorder caused by viral infections such as coxsackie virus, adenovirus, and echovirus. It may also occur during or after various viral, bacterial, or parasitic infections. Treatment options for myocarditis are presented.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Cellular Autoimmunity in Myocarditis (Huber) 2. Cardiac Autoantibodies in Viral Myocarditis (Schulteiss) 3. Cytokines in Myocarditis (Liu) 4. Cellular Autoimmunity in Myocarditis (Hare) 5. Clinical Presentations of Myocarditis (Baughman) 6. Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Myocarditis (Jaffe) 7. Non-Invasive Methods to Diagnose Myocarditis (Dec) 8. Endomyocardial Biopsy in Myocarditis and Natural History (Narula) 9. Viral Genomic Detection and Outcome in Myocarditis (Bowles) 10. Allergic/Eosinophilic Myocarditis (Parillo) 11. Granulomatous Myocarditis (Sarcoidosis, Giant Cell Disease) (Cooper) 12. HIV-Related Myocarditis (Barbaro) 13. Pediatric Myocarditis (Towbin) 14. Immunosuppressive Therapy (Wojnicz) 15. Immunomodulatory/Immunoadsorptive Treatments (Staudt) 16. Anti-Viral Treatment (Kuhl)","Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine","","Medicine" "1-4160-2864-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416028641"",""Hyperlink"")","Oculo-Facial Surgery, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, 38-5","Bosniak, Stephen",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. This issue marries otolaryngology, ophthalmology, and facial plastic reconstructive surgery to cover Oculo-Facial Reconstructive Surgery. A luminary in the field, Dr. Stephen Bosniak and arranged a top-flight list of contributors to write on all areas of surgical techniques for reconstructive purposes. Chapters include eyelid and peri-orbital anatomy, current techniques in ptosis correction, the diagnosis and management of dry eye, current techniques of entropion and ectropion corrections, reconstructive blepharolplasty techniques, botox management, and the management of thyroid ophthalmopathy.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Otorhinolaryngology","","Medicine" "0-323-03109-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323031099"",""Hyperlink"")","Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0 Package","Fortinash, Katherine",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing. It includes the Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing - text and Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Psychiatric Mental Health","","Nursing" "0-323-03507-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323035078"",""Hyperlink"")","Pathophysiology","McCance, Kathryn;Huether, Sue",""," ","1744","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. Well-known for its authoritative and comprehensive coverage, complete treatment of pediatric pathophysiology, and the most extensive illustration program in its field, the 5th edition of this classic book has been extensively revised and updated. Part One presents the general principles of pathophysiology and discusses the influence of the environment and the role of genetics in the development of disease. Part Two, organized by body system, examines normal anatomy and physiology, alterations of function in adults, and alterations of function in children.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Introduction to Pathophysiology PART ONE: CENTRAL CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY CELLS AND TISSUES Unit I: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 3. The Cellular Environment: Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Unit II: Genes and Gene-Environment Interaction 4. Genes and Genetic Diseases 5. Genes, Environment-Lifestyle, and Common Diseases Unit III: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 6. Innate Immunity: Inflammation 7. Adaptive Immunity 8. Alterations in Immunity and Inflammation 9. Infection 10. Stress and Disease Unit IV: Cellular Proliferation: Cancer 11. Biology of Cancer 12. Tumor Invasion and Metastasis 13. Cancer in Children PART TWO: PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC ALTERATIONS: ORGANS AND SYSTEMS Unit V: The Neurologic System 14. Structure and Function of the Neurologic System 15. Pain, Temperature Regulation, Sleep, and Sensory Function 16. Concepts of Neurologic Dysfunction 17. Disorders of Neurologic Function 18. Neurobiology of Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders 19. Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children Unit VI: The Endocrine System 20. Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation 21. Alterations of Hormonal Regulation Unit VII: The Reproductive Systems 22. Structure and Function of the Reproductive System 23. Alterations of the Reproductive System 24. Sexually Transmitted Infections Unit VIII: The Hematologic System 25. Structure and Function of the Hematologic System 26. Alterations of Erythrocyte Function 27. Alterations of Leukocyte, Lymphoid, and Hemostatic Function 28. Alterations of Hematologic Function in Children Unit IX: The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems 29. Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems 30. Alterations of Cardiovascular Function 31. Alterations of Cardiovascular Function in Children Unit X: The Pulmonary System 32. Structure and Function of the Pulmonary System 33. Alterations of Pulmonary Function 34. Alterations of Pulmonary Function in Children Unit XI: The Renal and Urologic System 35. Structure and Function of the Renal and Urologic Systems 36. Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function 37. Alterations of Renal and Urinary Tract Function in Children Unit XII: The Digestive System 38. Structure and Function of the Digestive System 39. Alterations of Digestive Function 40. Alterations of Digestive Function in Children Unit XIII: The Musculoskeletal System 41. Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System 42. Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function 43. Alterations of Musculoskeletal Function in Children Unit XIV: The Integumentary System 44. Structure, Function, and Disorders of the Integument 45. Alterations of the Integument in Children Unit XV: Multiple Interacting Systems 46. Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Burns in Adults 47. Shock, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, and Burns in Children","Pathophysiology","","Medicine" "0-323-03406-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323034063"",""Hyperlink"")","Epidemiology and Biostatistics Secrets","Nordness, Robert",""," ","272","Mosby","TP","Paperback. The Secrets Series? is breaking new ground again. A two-color page layout, a portable size, and a list of the ?Top 100 Secrets? in biostatistics and epidemiology help readers to better meet the challenges they face today. And, at no extra charge, purchasers also receive online access to the complete contents of the text via Elsevier?s innovative STUDENT CONSULT website. Readers will still find all of the features they rely on the Secret Series? for?a question-and-answer format, lists, mnemonics, and tables and an informal tone that make reference fast and easy. No matter what questions arise in practice or while preparing for boards, this new volume has the answers?in print and online. The smart way to study! Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","I. Epidemiology 1. Epidemiology: A Historical Perspective 2. Introduction to Epidemiological Principles 3. Measuring Risk 4. Data Sources and Surveillance 5. Disease Transmission and Outbreak Investigation 6. Issues in Association and Causation 7. Research Model Designs 8. Evidence-based Medicine II.Biostatistics 9. Introduction to Biostatistical Concepts 10. Describing and Summarizing Data 11. Frequency Distribution 12. Presentation of Data 13. Hypothesis Testing 14. Probability and Sampling 15. Characteristics of Diagnostic Tests 16. The Student t-test 17. Bivariate Analysis 18. Multivariate Analysis 19. Survival Analysis","Epidemiology","","Medicine" "0-7216-3948-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721639488"",""Hyperlink"")","Total Knee Arthroplasty","Scott, Richard",""," ","160","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. One of the world?s leading authorities on knee arthroplasty?Dr. Richard D. Scott?gives you the benefit of his 30 years of clinical and research experience in this practical easy-to-use guide to total knee arthroplasty. Each chapter walks you through a different, self-contained presentation on a significant clinical challenge in knee replacement and features outstanding clinical photographs, drawings, and abundant summary tables. On the included DVD, Dr. Scott?s commentary guides you through video clips illustrating key techniques for both standard and complex knee replacements.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. The evolution of TKA in Boston 2. Posterior cruciate retaining vs substituting TKA 3. Mobile vs. fixed-bearing TKA 4. Primary TKA surgical technique 5. Correcting the varus knee 6. Correcting the valgus knee 7. Patello-femoral problems in TKA 8. Stiffness before and after TKA 9. Flexion contracture in TKA 10. TKA post osteotomy 11. TKA in Rheumatoid Arthritis 12. Bone stock deficiency in TKA 13. Bilateral simultaneous TKA 14. Sepsis in TKA 15. Staying and getting out of trouble during TKA 16. Re-operation after TKA 17. UKA 18. UKA surgical technique 19. Frequently asked question concerning TKA 20. Peri-operative management: rehabilitation, anti-coagulation","Orthopedics and Biomechanics","","Medicine" "1-4160-3083-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416030832"",""Hyperlink"")","Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Online","Edelman, Robert;Hesselink, John;Zlatkin, Michael;Crues, John",""," ","","Saunders","Other","Network Version. CLINICAL MRI, 3rd Edition, is available online! Get all 3100 pages from the printed text online, plus all 4700 downloadable images, references linked to Medline, additional images and cine loops, and weekly updates, in an accessible format that can be used anywhere you have access to the internet. Use your username and password to access this key reference anywhere, any time.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","VOLUME 1 I. PHYSICS, INSTRUMENTATION, AND ADVANCED TECHNIQUES 1. History 2. Basic Principles 3. Practical Considerations and Image Optimization 4. Instrumentation: Magnet, Gradients, and Coils 5. Pulse Sequence Design 6. Biochemical Basis of the MRI Appearance of Cerebral Hemorrhage 7. Advanced Imaging Techniques 8. Parallel Imaging Methods 9. Principles of Functional Imaging of the Brain 10. Diffusion-Weighted Imaging 11. Diffusion Tensor Imaging 12. Perfusion Imaging of the Brain 13. Contrast Agents: Basic Principles 14. Tissue-Specific Contrast Agents 15. Molecular Imaging 16. Functional Imaging of the Body 17. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Basic Principles 18. High-Field Imaging 19. MRI-Guided Interventions 20. MRI-Guided Intravascular Interventions 21. Screening MRI 22. Image Artifacts and Solutions 23. Image Processing: Principles, Techniques, and Applications 24. Bioeffects, Safety, and Patient Management 25. The MR Imaging Center 26. Measuring the Capacity, Productivity, and Costs of Service of an MRI Center: The Service Costing Approach II. HEART 27. Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Basic Principles 28. Basic Principles and Clinical Applications of Flow Quantification 29. Principles and Optimization of Contrast-Enhanced Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Angiography 30. Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Body 31. Magnetic Resonance Venography of the Body 32. Cardiac Imaging Techniques 33. Coronary Arteries 34. Myocardial Perfusion 35. Myocardial Viability 36. Valvular Heart Disease 37. Adult Heart Disease 38. Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease VOLUME 2 III. BRAIN 39. Brain: Indications, Technique, and Atlas 40. Adult Brain Tumors 41. Brainstem, Cranial Nerves and Cerebellum 42. Pituitary Gland and Parasellar Region 43. Perfusion and MRS for Brain Tumor Diagnosis 44. Infectious & Inflammatory Diseases 45. Intracranial Hemorrhage 46. Trauma 47. MR Imaging of Epilepsy 48. Practical Clinical Applications of Functional MRI 49. Aneurysms & Vascular Malformations 50. Stroke & Cerebral Ischemia 51. MR Angiography of the Head and Neck 52. Diffusion & Perfusion MRI 53. White Matter Disease 54. Diffusion Tensor Imaging 55. Neurodegenerative Disorders 56. Toxic and Metabolic Disorders 57. Developmental Disorders 58. Pediatric Brain Tumors 59. Pediatric Anoxic/Ischemic Injury 60. Functional MRI in Neuropsychiatric Disorders 61. MR Spectroscopy of the Brain IV. HEAD AND NECK 62. Orbital and Intraocular Lesions 63. Skull Base & Temporal Bone 64. Paranasal Sinuses & Nasal Cavity 65. Nasopharynx & Deep Facial Compartments 66. Lower Face & Salivary Glands 67. Neck V. SPINE 68. Spine Atlas 69. Spinal Cord and Intradural Disease 70. Degenerative Disease 71. Positional and Kinetic Spin Imaging 72. Post-operative Spine 73. Pediatric Spine: Congenital and Developmental Disorders 74. Vertebral & Paravertebral Abnormalities 75. MR Neurography VOLUME 3 VI. BODY 76. Chest, Including Lung Function 77. Breast Cancer 78. Breast Implants 79. MR Cholangiopancreatography 80. Gallbladder 81. Focal Liver Disease 82. Diffuse Liver Disease 83. Liver Transplant Imaging 84. Pancreas 85. Bowel, Peritoneum, and Mesentery 86. Kidneys 87. Adrenal Glands 88. Bladder 89. Prostate 90.Scrotum and Testes 91. Malignant Disorders of the Female Pelvis 92. Female Pelvis: Benign Conditions 93.Pelvic Floor Imaging 94. Fetal MRI 95. Pediatric Body VII. MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM 96. Musculoskeletal MRI Techniques 97. MR Arthrography 98. Kinematic MRI 99. Shoulder 100. Elbow 101. Wrist and Hand 102. Hip 103. Knee 104. Ankle and Foot 105. TM Joint 106. The Musculotendinous Unit 107. Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors 108. Marrow Disorders 109. Cartilage 110. Pediatric Musculoskeletal Disorders 111. Synovial Disorders 112. Extremity Scanners","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "1-4160-3081-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416030816"",""Hyperlink"")","Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging e-dition","Edelman, Robert;Hesselink, John;Zlatkin, Michael;Crues, John",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. The MRI reference that the American Journal of Roentgenology called ?hard to beat? is back in a state- of-the-art New Edition! It comprehensively examines all of the newest technologies and clinical applications relevant to MR imaging of the heart, brain, head and neck, spine, body, and musculoskeletal system. 4,700 beautifully reproduced illustrations?including hundreds of new full-color images?help readers accurately diagnosis a broad spectrum of conditions. This exhaustively revised 3rd Edition delivers more than 70% new content and authors and a new full-color format that covers all the important technologies as you see them. The associated website is available from anywhere you can access the internet, with a username and password. On it, you'll find the entire text online; all 4,700 images and illustrations ready to download into presentations; weekly content updates personally overseen by the editors; current protocols; case studies, i","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","VOLUME 1 I. PHYSICS, INSTRUMENTATION, AND ADVANCED TECHNIQUES 1. History 2. Basic Principles 3. Practical Considerations and Image Optimization 4. Instrumentation: Magnet, Gradients, and Coils 5. Pulse Sequence Design 6. Biochemical Basis of the MRI Appearance of Cerebral Hemorrhage 7. Advanced Imaging Techniques 8. Parallel Imaging Methods 9. Principles of Functional Imaging of the Brain 10. Diffusion-Weighted Imaging 11. Diffusion Tensor Imaging 12. Perfusion Imaging of the Brain 13. Contrast Agents: Basic Principles 14. Tissue-Specific Contrast Agents 15. Molecular Imaging 16. Functional Imaging of the Body 17. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Basic Principles 18. High-Field Imaging 19. MRI-Guided Interventions 20. MRI-Guided Intravascular Interventions 21. Screening MRI 22. Image Artifacts and Solutions 23. Image Processing: Principles, Techniques, and Applications 24. Bioeffects, Safety, and Patient Management 25. The MR Imaging Center 26. Measuring the Capacity, Productivity, and Costs of Service of an MRI Center: The Service Costing Approach II. HEART 27. Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Basic Principles 28. Basic Principles and Clinical Applications of Flow Quantification 29. Principles and Optimization of Contrast-Enhanced Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Angiography 30. Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Body 31. Magnetic Resonance Venography of the Body 32. Cardiac Imaging Techniques 33. Coronary Arteries 34. Myocardial Perfusion 35. Myocardial Viability 36. Valvular Heart Disease 37. Adult Heart Disease 38. Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease VOLUME 2 III. BRAIN 39. Brain: Indications, Technique, and Atlas 40. Adult Brain Tumors 41. Brainstem, Cranial Nerves and Cerebellum 42. Pituitary Gland and Parasellar Region 43. Perfusion and MRS for Brain Tumor Diagnosis 44. Infectious & Inflammatory Diseases 45. Intracranial Hemorrhage 46. Trauma 47. MR Imaging of Epilepsy 48. Practical Clinical Applications of Functional MRI 49. Aneurysms & Vascular Malformations 50. Stroke & Cerebral Ischemia 51. MR Angiography of the Head and Neck 52. Diffusion & Perfusion MRI 53. White Matter Disease 54. Diffusion Tensor Imaging 55. Neurodegenerative Disorders 56. Toxic and Metabolic Disorders 57. Developmental Disorders 58. Pediatric Brain Tumors 59. Pediatric Anoxic/Ischemic Injury 60. Functional MRI in Neuropsychiatric Disorders 61. MR Spectroscopy of the Brain IV. HEAD AND NECK 62. Orbital and Intraocular Lesions 63. Skull Base & Temporal Bone 64. Paranasal Sinuses & Nasal Cavity 65. Nasopharynx & Deep Facial Compartments 66. Lower Face & Salivary Glands 67. Neck V. SPINE 68. Spine Atlas 69. Spinal Cord and Intradural Disease 70. Degenerative Disease 71. Positional and Kinetic Spin Imaging 72. Post-operative Spine 73. Pediatric Spine: Congenital and Developmental Disorders 74. Vertebral & Paravertebral Abnormalities 75. MR Neurography VOLUME 3 VI. BODY 76. Chest, Including Lung Function 77. Breast Cancer 78. Breast Implants 79. MR Cholangiopancreatography 80. Gallbladder 81. Focal Liver Disease 82. Diffuse Liver Disease 83. Liver Transplant Imaging 84. Pancreas 85. Bowel, Peritoneum, and Mesentery 86. Kidneys 87. Adrenal Glands 88. Bladder 89. Prostate 90.Scrotum and Testes 91. Malignant Disorders of the Female Pelvis 92. Female Pelvis: Benign Conditions 93.Pelvic Floor Imaging 94. Fetal MRI 95. Pediatric Body VII. MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM 96. Musculoskeletal MRI Techniques 97. MR Arthrography 98. Kinematic MRI 99. Shoulder 100. Elbow 101. Wrist and Hand 102. Hip 103. Knee 104. Ankle and Foot 105. TM Joint 106. The Musculotendinous Unit 107. Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors 108. Marrow Disorders 109. Cartilage 110. Pediatric Musculoskeletal Disorders 111. Synovial Disorders 112. Extremity Scanners","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "0-323-03201-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/032303201X"",""Hyperlink"")","Study Guide for Maternal Child Nursing Care","Wong, Donna;Piotrowski, Karen;Rentfro, Anne",""," ","432","Mosby","TP","Paperback. This essential student resource is designed to help the student master the information presented in Maternal/Child Nursing Care, 3rd Edition. The study guide includes a variety of questions, chapter activities, and critical thinking exercises designed to help the student apply the knowledge and information found inside the main text book","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Maternity and Women's Health","","Nursing" "1-4160-2548-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416025480"",""Hyperlink"")","Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology Online","Paller, Amy;Mancini, Anthony",""," ","","Saunders","Other","Network Version. This thoroughly updated classic text covers the full range of pediatric diseases, with special emphasis on management and which methods work best. Maintains the steadfast tradition of Sid Hurwitz?s ground-breaking work.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Dermatology","","Medicine" "0-323-02119-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323021190"",""Hyperlink"")","Year Book of Urology, 2005","Andriole, Gerald;Coplen, Douglas",""," ","","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. The Year Book of Urology brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in urology, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Chapters cover a range of topics from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), genitourinary trauma, urologic transplantation, pediatric malignancy, or urothelial and prostate cancer. The Year Book of Urology is published annually in December.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Urology","","Medicine" "0-12-031153-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120311534"",""Hyperlink"")","Advances in Organometallic Chemistry, 53","West, Robert;Hill, Anthony",""," ","332","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Almost all branches of chemistry and material science now interface with organometallic chemistry - the study of compounds containing carbon-metal bonds. This widely acclaimed serial contains authoritative reviews that address all aspects of organometallic chemistry, a field which has expanded enormously since the publication of Volume 1 in 1964.","01-NOV-05","165.00 ","150.00 ","103.00 ","","Metal Complexes of Monocarbon Carboranes: A Neglected Area of Study (T.D. McGrath, F.G.A. Stone). Synthesis of Novel Silicon-Containing Compounds via Lewis Acid Catalyzed Reactions (Il Nam Jung, Bok Ryul Yoo). Bidentate Group 13 Lewis Acid with Ortho-Phenylene and peri-Naphtalenediyl Backbones (M. Melaimi, F.P. Gabbai). Metallasilsesquioxanes (V. Lorenz, F.T. Edelmann). Cations of Group 14 Organometallics (T. Muller). Recent Advances in Nonclassical Interligand Si...H Interactions (G.I. Nikonov). ","Inorganic Chemistry","Advances in Organometallic Chemistry","Chemistry and Chemical Engineering" "1-4160-0183-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416001832"",""Hyperlink"")","Vascular and Endovascular Surgery","Moore, Wesley",""," ","992","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. This indispensable certification and recertification preparation source presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of vascular surgery and a superb refresher on the state of today?s practice. International experts cover every aspect of the field?from the basics to the latest developments?in an easy-to-read, user-friendly format. Every chapter offers a complete summary of a key topic in vascular surgery, authored by prominent specialists with particular expertise in that area. And, numerous review questions at the end of each chapter help you evaluate your mastery of the material.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. History of Vascular Disease 2. Embryology of the Vascular System 3. Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology of the Vascular Wall 4. Anatomy and Surgical Exposure of the Vascular System 5. Hemostasis and Thrombosis 6. Atherosclerosis: Pathology, Pathogenesis, and Medical Management 7. Nonatherosclerotic Vascular Disease 8. Influence of Diabetes Mellitus on Vascular Disease and its Complications 9. Pharmacology of Drugs Used in the Management of Vascular Disease 10. Primary Arterial Infections and Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Vascular Surgery 11. Congenital Vascular Malformations 12. Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction 13. Hemodynamics for the Vascular Surgeon 14. The Noninvasive Vascular Laboratory 15. Natural History and Noninterventional Treatment of Chronic Lower Extremity Ischemia 16. Radiologic Anatomy and Imaging of the Vascular System: Contrast, CT, and MR Angiography 17. Arterial Access, Guidewires, Catheters, Sheaths, and Angioplasty Catheters 18. Angioplasty and Stenting for Aortoiliac Disease: Technique and Results 19. Angioplasty and Stenting for Mesenteric and Renal Artery Disease: Technique and Results 20. Angioplasty and Stenting for Infrainguinal Disease: Technique and Results 21. Technique of Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting 22. Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Comparative Technique and Results of Currently Available Devices 23. Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery for Aneurysms and occlusive disease: Technique and Results 24. Thrombolytic Therapy for Vascular Disease 25. Role of Sympathectomy in the Management 26. Vascular Grafts: Characteristics and Rational Selection of Prostheses 27. Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms 28. Aneurysms of the Aorta and Iliac Arteries 29. Aneurysms of the Peripheral Arteries 30. Splanchnic and Renal Artery Aneurysms 31. Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease 32. Management of Infrainguinal Arterial Occlusive Disease 33. Renovascular Disease 34. Visceral Ischemic Syndromes 35. Extracranial Cerebrovascular Disease: The Carotid Artery 36. Reconstruction of the Supra-Aortic Trunks and the Vertebrobasilar System 37. Vascular Disease of the Upper Extremity 38. Hemodialysis and Vascular Access 39. Vascular Trauma 40. Acute Arterial and Graft Occlusion 41. Myointimal Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Prevention 42. Prosthetic Graft Infections 43. Noninfectious Complications in Vascular Surgery 44. Portal Hypertension 45. Venous Thromboembolic Disease 46. Varicose Veins and Chronic Venous Insufficiency 47. Lymphedema for the Vascular Surgeon 48. The Wound Care Center and Limb Salvage 49. Lower Extremity Amputation 50. The Vascular Surgeon?s Role in Spine Exposure ","Vascular Surgery","","Medicine" "1-4160-0123-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416001239"",""Hyperlink"")","Equine Surgery","Auer, Jorg;Stick, John",""," ","1408","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. The most comprehensive text available on equine surgery, this book prepares the veterinary surgeon for managing each surgical condition by understanding its pathophysiology and evaluating alternative surgical approaches. Explanations describe how to avoid surgical infections, select and use instruments, and perfect fundamental surgical techniques including incisions, cautery, retractions, irrigation, surgical suction, wound closure, dressings, bandages, and casts. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section I Surgical Biology 1 Shock: Pathophysiology , Diagnosis, and Treatment 2 Sepsis and Endotoxemia 3 Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Therapy 4 Hemostasis, Surgical Bleeding, and Transfusion 5 Wound Repair and Specific Tissue Reaction to Injury 6 Metabolism of the Surgical Patient and Nutritional Support 7 Surgical Site Infection and the Use of Antimicrobials 8 Physiological Response to Trauma-Triage of the Trauma Patient 9 Biomaterials and Surgical Implants Section II Surgical Methods 10 Principles of Surgical Asepsis, Sterilization 11 Preparation of the Surgical Patient, the Surgery Facility and the Operating Team 12 Surgical Instruments 13 Surgical Techniques 14 Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques 15 Cryosurgery 16 Lasers in Veterinary Surgery 17 Suture Materials and Patterns, Tissue Adhesives, Staples, and Liga Clips 18 Drains, Dressings, and External Coaptation Section III Recent Advances in Anesthesia 19 Recent Advances in Inhalation Anesthesia 20 Recent Advances in Injection Anesthesia 21 Anesthesia in Foals 22 Recovery from Anesthesia 23 Pain Management Section IV Integumentary System 24 Principles of Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery 25 Skin Grafting 26 Management of Superficial Wounds 27 Management of Deep Wounds 28 Management of Chronic Wounds 29 Management of Fistulas 30 Skin Conditions Amenable to Surgery Section V Alimentary System 31 Oral Cavity / Salivary Glands 32 Esophagus 33 Stomach and Spleen 34 Diagnosis, Preoperative Management and Surgical Approaches to the Horse with Colic 35 Principles of Intestinal Surgery and Determination of Intestinal Viability 36 Small Intestine 37 Large Intestine 38 Rectum and Anus 39 Hernias 40 Postoperative Care and Complications Associated with Abdominal Surgery Section VI Respiratory System 41 Overview of the Upper Airway Function 42 Diagnostic Techniques in Equine Upper Respiratory Tract Disease 43 Nasal Passages and Paranasal Sinuses 44 Pharynx 45 Larynx 46 Guttural Pouch 47 Trachea 48 Thoracic Disorders 49 Pleuritis Section VII Nervous System 50 Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System 51 Diagnostic Procedures 52 Etiology and Diagnosis of Developmental Vertebral Anomalies 53 Surgical Treatment of Developmental Disorders of the Spinal Column 54 Surgical Treatment of Traumatic Disorders of the Spinal Column 55 Peripheral Nerve Injury Section VIII Eye and Adnexa 56 Principles of Ophthalmic Surgery 57 Eyelids 58 Conjunctiva 59 Third Eyelid 60 Nasolacrimal System 61 Cornea and Sclera 62 Intraocular Surgery (Iris, Ciliary Body, Lens, Vitreous, Retina) 63 Surgical Management of Recurrent Ophthalmia 64 Orbit 65 Ocular Emergencies and Trauma Section IX Reproductive System 66 Surgical Disorders of the Testis and Associated Structures 67 Surgery of the Penis and Prepuce 68 Surgery of the Vulva, Vestibule, Vagina and Cervix 69 Surgery of the Uterus and Ovaries Section X Urinary System 70 Principles of Urinary Tract Surgery 71 Kidneys and Ureters 72 Bladder 73 Urethra Section XI Selected Topics of the Lameness Examination 74 Gait Analysis 75 Diagnostic Anesthesia 76 Routine Diagnostic Imaging 77 MRI in Lower Limb Lameness 78 Saddle Evaluations Section XII Musculoskeletal System 79 Emergency Treatment and Transporation of Equine Fracture Patients 80 Molecular Biology Techniques in Musculoskeletal Research 81 Bone Biology and Fracture Healing 82 Principles of Fracture Treatment 83 Bone Grafts and Replacements 84 Synovial Joint Biology and Pathobiology 85 Principles of Treatment of Joint Disease 86 Arthrodesis Techniques 87 Diagnosis and Management of Tendon and Ligament Disorders 88 Biology, Diseases and Management of Muscle Disorders 89 Synovial and Osseous Infections 90 Angular Limb Deformities 91 Flexural Deformities 92 Osteochondrosis 93 Subchondral Bone Cysts 94 The Foot 95 The Phanlanges and the Metacarpo-Metatrsaophalangeal Joint Region 96 The Metacarpal / Metatarsal Bones 97 The Carpus 98 The Radius and Ulna 99 The Cubital Joint, Humerus Glenoid Joint and Scapula 100 The Tarsus 101 The Tibia 102 The Stifle 103 The Femur and Pelvis 104 The Skull, Mandible and Maxilla Index ","Veterinary Medicine: Equine","","Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine" "1-4160-2468-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416024689"",""Hyperlink"")","Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology e-dition","Paller, Amy;Mancini, Anthony",""," ","752","Saunders","Other",".. This thoroughly updated classic text covers the full range of pediatric diseases, with special emphasis on management and which methods work best. Maintains the steadfast tradition of Sid Hurwitz's ground-breaking work.THE BOOK:Presents new chapters that cover the hottest topics in the field.Offers meticulous revisions and updates of all other chapters.Features a bold new full-color design?with over 800 illustrations of breathtaking clarity.THE WEB SITE:Users can search the entire contents of the book and access?Weekly updatesA PowerPoint? image library featuring every image in the book.Valuable web links to relevant sites ? making this your one stop for pediatric dermatology information..Patient information sheets.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. An Overview of Dermatologic Diagnosis2. Cutaneous Disorders of the Newborn3. Excematous Eruptions in Childhood4. Papulosquamous and Related Disorders5. Hereditary Disorders of Cornification NEW!6. Hereditary Disorders of the Dermis NEW!7. Disorders of the Hair and Nails8. Disorders of the Sebaceous and Sweat Glands9. Cutaneous Tumors and Tumor Syndromes10. Histiocutoses and Malignant Skin Diseases11. Disorders of Pigmentation12. Vascular Disorders of Infancy and Childhood13. Bullous Disorders of Childhood14. Bacterial, Mycobacterial, and Protozoal Infections of the Skin15. Viral Diseases of the Skin16. The Exanthematous Diseases of Childhood17. Skin Disorders Due to Fungi18. Insect Bites and Parasitic Infestations19. Photosensitivity and Photoreactions20. The Hypersensitivity Syndromes21. Vasculitis Disorders22. Collagen Vascular Disorders23. Endocrine Disorders of the Skin24. Inborn Errors of Metabolism25. Skin Signs of Other Systemic Diseases NEW!26. Abuse and Factitial Disorders NEW!Index","Dermatology","","Medicine" "0-323-02997-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323029973"",""Hyperlink"")","Diseases of the Skin","White, Gary;Cox, Neil",""," ","752","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. This invaluable resource examines clinical features, diagnosis, laboratory investigations, and treatment for all skin disorders, both common and rare. More than 2,000 outstanding full-color illustrations and a new Image Bank on CD-ROM offer readers invaluable diagnostic assistance by depicting how diseases present in real life.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1 Fundamental Dermatology and Terminology 2 Approach to the Patient 3 Eczema and Related Disorders 4 Psoriasis and Related Disorders 5 Lichen Planus and Lichenoid Disorders 6 Urticaria and Pruritus 7 Acne, Rosacea, and Related Disorders 8 Inflammatory Disorders and Cutaneous Infiltrates 9 Drug Eruptions 10 Collagen Vascular Diseases 11 Vasculitis and Related Disorders 12 Vascular Disorders 13 Cutaneous Signs of Systemic Conditions and Dermatoses of Pregnancy 14 Blistering Disorders 15 Pediatric Dermatology 16 Oral and Genital Disorders 17 Pigmentary Disorders 18 Photodermatology and Photodermatoses 19 Structural Disorders of the Skin, Cartilage, and Subcutaneous Tissues 20 Disorders and Tumors of Skin Appendages 21 Bacterial Infections 22 Viral Infections 23 Fungal Infections 24 Infestations and Tropical Disorders 25 Disorders of Hair 26 Nails 27 Benign Non-Melanocytic Tumors 28 Melanocytes, Nevi, and Melanoma 29 Malignant and Premalignant Epidermal Neoplasia 30 Other Malignant Tumors 31 Overview of Treatment","Dermatology","","Medicine" "1-4160-2879-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/141602879X"",""Hyperlink"")","Saunders Nursing Survival Guide: Fluids and Electrolytes","Chernecky, Cynthia;Macklin, Denise;Murphy-Ende, Kathleen",""," ","336","Saunders","TP","Paperback. Saunders Nursing Survival Guide: Fluid and Electrolytes, 2nd Edition presents a complete review of the ever-challenging topic of fluid and electrolytes, using lighthearted cartoons and mnemonic tools designed to make your learning experience more relaxed and enjoyable. Each book in the unique Saunders Nursing Survival Guides series features brief, focused material and lively illustrations that make complex subjects approachable and easy to understand. Consistent unit headings ? What You Will Learn, What It Is, What You Need to Know, What You Do, and Do You Understand? ? break information into manageable sections to make learning easier. Each chapter also includes a number of NCLEX? Exam-style review questions to reinforce important information and help you prepare for the examination as well as future clinical applications.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Chapter 1. Dynamics of Fluids and Electrolyte Chapter 2. Dynamics of Acid-Base Balance Chapter 3. Sodium Chapter 4. Chloride Chapter 5. Potassium Chapter 6. Phosphorus Chapter 7. Magnesium Chapter 8. Calcium Chapter 9. Elements and Minerals: Flouride, Iodine, Iron, Selenium, and Zinc Chapter 10. Heath Care Problems of the Neonate Chapter 11. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance in Infants Chapter 12. Health Care Problems of the Toddler Chapter 13. Health Care Problems of the Adolescent Chapter 14. Health Care Problems of the Young Adult Chapter 15. Health Care Problems of the Older Adult Chapter 16. Interventions for Maintaining Fluid and Electrolyte Balance References","Nursing: Review","","Nursing" "0-7216-0498-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721604986"",""Hyperlink"")","Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology","Paller, Amy;Mancini, Anthony",""," ","752","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. This thoroughly updated classic text covers the full range of pediatric diseases, with special emphasis on management and which methods work best. Maintains the steadfast tradition of Sid Hurwitz?s ground-breaking work.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. An Overview of Dermatologic Diagnosis2. Cutaneous Disorders of the Newborn3. Excematous Eruptions in Childhood4. Papulosquamous and Related Disorders5. Hereditary Disorders of Cornification NEW!6. Hereditary Disorders of the Dermis NEW!7. Disorders of the Hair and Nails8. Disorders of the Sebaceous and Sweat Glands9. Cutaneous Tumors and Tumor Syndromes10. Histiocutoses and Malignant Skin Diseases11. Disorders of Pigmentation12. Vascular Disorders of Infancy and Childhood13. Bullous Disorders of Childhood14. Bacterial, Mycobacterial, and Protozoal Infections of the Skin15. Viral Diseases of the Skin16. The Exanthematous Diseases of Childhood17. Skin Disorders Due to Fungi18. Insect Bites and Parasitic Infestations19. Photosensitivity and Photoreactions20. The Hypersensitivity Syndromes21. Vasculitis Disorders22. Collagen Vascular Disorders23. Endocrine Disorders of the Skin24. Inborn Errors of Metabolism25. Skin Signs of Other Systemic Diseases NEW!26. Abuse and Factitial Disorders NEW!Index","Dermatology","","Medicine" "0-7216-0639-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721606393"",""Hyperlink"")","Small Animal Toxicology","Peterson, Michael;Talcott, Patricia",""," ","1232","Saunders","TP","Paperback. This revised and expanded reference is a valuable aid for the practicing veterinary clinician in diagnosing and determining treatment for toxic exposures in small animals, and for veterinary students as a supplement to their classroom instruction. It contains chapters addressings nontraditional areas of toxicology not covered in conventional toxicology texts. It also covers areas of toxicology which seem basic but are rarely discussed, such as taking a toxicological history, establishing a minimum database, providing supportive care, and managing emergency treatment of the poisoned patient. The book is organized into three sections, including 20 new chapters and new topics such as grapes and raisins, lilies, ""Christmas time"" plants, mercury, and accidental poisoning in non-traditional pets. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section 1: Toxicologic Concepts 1. General Toxicologic Principles 2. Toxicodynamics and Toxicokinetics NEW! 3. Toxicologic Information Resources 4. Taking a Toxicologic History 5. Initial Management of the Acutely Poisoned Patient 6. Establishing a Minimum Database in Small Animal Poisonings 7. Supportive Care of the Poisoned Patient 8. Toxicologic Decontamination 9. Approach to Diagnosis and Initial Treatment of the Toxicology Case 10. Effective Use of a Diagnostic Laboratory NEW! 11. Considerations in Pediatric and Geriatric Poisoned Patients 12. Considerations in Pregnant/Lactating Poisoned Patients NEW! Section 2: General Exposures 13. Summary of Small Animal Poison Exposures 14. Adverse Drug Reactions 15. Miscellaneous Indoor Toxicants 16. Indoor Environmental Quality and Health 17. ""Recreational"" Drugs 18. Hazards Associated with the Use of Herbal and Other Natural Products 19. Household and Garden Plants 20. Use of Human Poison Centers in the Veterinary Setting 21. Disaster Management NEW! 22. House/Fire By-Products NEW! 23. Antidotes for Specific Toxins 24. Reproductive Toxicology of the Female Companion Animal 25. Reproductive Toxicology of the Male Companion Animal 26. Accidental Poisoning in Non-Traditional Pets NEW! Section 3: Specific Toxicants 27. Acetaminophen 28. Amitraz NEW! 29. Amphibian Toxins - Frogs, Salamanders, Newts 30. Anticoagulant Rodenticides 31. Anticonvulsants NEW! 32. Arsenic 33. Botulism 34. Bromethalin 35. Carbon Monoxide 36. Cholecalciferol - Vitamin D 37. ""Christmas time"" Plants NEW! 38. Citrus Oils 39. Copper 40. Cyanide 41. Cyanobacteria 42. DEET 43. Diethylene Glycol 44. Ethanol 45. Ethylene Glycol 46. Grapes and Raisins NEW! 47. Miscellaneous Herbicides, Fungicides, and Nematocides 48. Insects - Hymenoptera 49. Ionophores 50. Iron 51. Ivermectin - Macrolide Antiparasitic Agents 52. Lead 53. Lillies NEW! 54. Lizards 55. Macadamia nuts NEW! 56. Mercury NEW! 57. Metaldehyde 58. Methanol 59. Methylxanthines - Theobromine, Caffeine, Theophylline 60. Metronidazole NEW! 61. Mushrooms 62. Mycotoxins 63. Nicotine 64. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatories 65. Organochlorine Pesticides 66. Organophosphate and Carbamate Pesticides 67. Oxalate-containing Plants NEW! 68. Paraquat 69. Miscellaneous Parasiticides NEW! 70. Petroleum Hydrocarbons 71. Propylene Glycol 72. Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids 73. Ricin NEW! 74. Snake Bite: Pit Vipers 75. Snake Bite: Coral Snakes 76. Sodium NEW! 77. Sodium Monofluoroacetate - 1080 78. Spider - Black Widow 79. Spider - Brown Recluse 80. Strychnine 81. Toads 82. Vitamin A and other drugs affecting the skeletal system NEW! 83. Zinc Phosphide 84. Zinc","Veterinary Medicine: Small Animals","","Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine" "0-7216-0306-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721603068"",""Hyperlink"")","Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging","Edelman, Robert;Hesselink, John;Zlatkin, Michael;Crues, John",""," ","3824","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. The MRI reference that the American Journal of Roentgenology called ?hard to beat? is back in a state- of-the-art New Edition! It comprehensively examines all of the newest technologies and clinical applications relevant to MR imaging of the heart, brain, head and neck, spine, body, and musculoskeletal system. 4,700 beautifully reproduced illustrations?including hundreds of new full-color images?help readers accurately diagnosis a broad spectrum of conditions. This exhaustively revised 3rd Edition delivers more than 70% new content and authors and a new full-color format that covers all the important technologies as you see them.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","VOLUME 1 I. PHYSICS, INSTRUMENTATION, AND ADVANCED TECHNIQUES 1. History 2. Basic Principles 3. Practical Considerations and Image Optimization 4. Instrumentation: Magnet, Gradients, and Coils 5. Pulse Sequence Design 6. Biochemical Basis of the MRI Appearance of Cerebral Hemorrhage 7. Advanced Imaging Techniques 8. Parallel Imaging Methods 9. Principles of Functional Imaging of the Brain 10. Diffusion-Weighted Imaging 11. Diffusion Tensor Imaging 12. Perfusion Imaging of the Brain 13. Contrast Agents: Basic Principles 14. Tissue-Specific Contrast Agents 15. Molecular Imaging 16. Functional Imaging of the Body 17. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Basic Principles 18. High-Field Imaging 19. MRI-Guided Interventions 20. MRI-Guided Intravascular Interventions 21. Screening MRI 22. Image Artifacts and Solutions 23. Image Processing: Principles, Techniques, and Applications 24. Bioeffects, Safety, and Patient Management 25. The MR Imaging Center 26. Measuring the Capacity, Productivity, and Costs of Service of an MRI Center: The Service Costing Approach II. HEART 27. Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Basic Principles 28. Basic Principles and Clinical Applications of Flow Quantification 29. Principles and Optimization of Contrast-Enhanced Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Angiography 30. Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Body 31. Magnetic Resonance Venography of the Body 32. Cardiac Imaging Techniques 33. Coronary Arteries 34. Myocardial Perfusion 35. Myocardial Viability 36. Valvular Heart Disease 37. Adult Heart Disease 38. Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease VOLUME 2 III. BRAIN 39. Brain: Indications, Technique, and Atlas 40. Adult Brain Tumors 41. Brainstem, Cranial Nerves and Cerebellum 42. Pituitary Gland and Parasellar Region 43. Perfusion and MRS for Brain Tumor Diagnosis 44. Infectious & Inflammatory Diseases 45. Intracranial Hemorrhage 46. Trauma 47. MR Imaging of Epilepsy 48. Practical Clinical Applications of Functional MRI 49. Aneurysms & Vascular Malformations 50. Stroke & Cerebral Ischemia 51. MR Angiography of the Head and Neck 52. Diffusion & Perfusion MRI 53. White Matter Disease 54. Diffusion Tensor Imaging 55. Neurodegenerative Disorders 56. Toxic and Metabolic Disorders 57. Developmental Disorders 58. Pediatric Brain Tumors 59. Pediatric Anoxic/Ischemic Injury 60. Functional MRI in Neuropsychiatric Disorders 61. MR Spectroscopy of the Brain IV. HEAD AND NECK 62. Orbital and Intraocular Lesions 63. Skull Base & Temporal Bone 64. Paranasal Sinuses & Nasal Cavity 65. Nasopharynx & Deep Facial Compartments 66. Lower Face & Salivary Glands 67. Neck V. SPINE 68. Spine Atlas 69. Spinal Cord and Intradural Disease 70. Degenerative Disease 71. Positional and Kinetic Spin Imaging 72. Post-operative Spine 73. Pediatric Spine: Congenital and Developmental Disorders 74. Vertebral & Paravertebral Abnormalities 75. MR Neurography VOLUME 3 VI. BODY 76. Chest, Including Lung Function 77. Breast Cancer 78. Breast Implants 79. MR Cholangiopancreatography 80. Gallbladder 81. Focal Liver Disease 82. Diffuse Liver Disease 83. Liver Transplant Imaging 84. Pancreas 85. Bowel, Peritoneum, and Mesentery 86. Kidneys 87. Adrenal Glands 88. Bladder 89. Prostate 90.Scrotum and Testes 91. Malignant Disorders of the Female Pelvis 92. Female Pelvis: Benign Conditions 93.Pelvic Floor Imaging 94. Fetal MRI 95. Pediatric Body VII. MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM 96. Musculoskeletal MRI Techniques 97. MR Arthrography 98. Kinematic MRI 99. Shoulder 100. Elbow 101. Wrist and Hand 102. Hip 103. Knee 104. Ankle and Foot 105. TM Joint 106. The Musculotendinous Unit 107. Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors 108. Marrow Disorders 109. Cartilage 110. Pediatric Musculoskeletal Disorders 111. Synovial Disorders 112. Extremity Scanners","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "0-323-02989-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323029892"",""Hyperlink"")","Head & Neck Imaging","Yousem, David;da Motta, Ana Carolina",""," ","336","Mosby","TP","Paperback. One of the best selling volumes in the Case Review Series is now revised, with all new cases--excellent for honing skills and building confidence! This Second Edition of Head & Neck Imaging affords you a clinical tool that helps speed your differential diagnoses and ensures your proficiency. Organized like the Oral Boards, it serves as a study guide for exams, CAQ and re-certification?and as a personal review of the subspecialty. Here, Johns Hopkins? Drs. Yousem and Motta describe the latest techniques through 200 actual cases and 340 high-quality images. Tightly arranged, the text assures you fast access to information. Self-testing devices throughout validate your comprehension. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Opening Round 2. Fair Game 3. Challenge","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "0-323-02965-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323029655"",""Hyperlink"")","Optometric Management of Learning Related Vision Problems","Scheiman, Mitchell;Rouse, Michael",""," ","768","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. This book explores the relationship between vision and learning and the role of optometrists in the assessment and management of learning related vision problems. It discusses normal child development, the learning process, learning disabilities, the relationship between vision and learning, and models for managing vision problems affecting learning. It is also of interest to health care practitioners involved in the evaluation and treatment of children and adults with learning difficulties. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part One: Background Information 1 Overview of Normal Child Development 2 Overview of Visual and Visual Processing Development 3 Overview of Learning Disabilities 4 Overview of Special Populations 5 Overview of Colored Lenses/Overlays and Reading 6 Overview of Visual Attention and Learning 7 Overview of Reading Part Two: Relationship Between Vision and Learning 8 The Relationship Between Vision and Learning: General Issues 9 The Relationship Between Visual Efficiency Problems and Learning 10 The Relationship Between Visual Perceptual Problems and Learning Part Three: Assessment 11 The Role of the Optometrist in the Management of Learning Related Vision Problems 12 Optometric Assessment: Case History 13 Optometric Assessment: Visual Efficiency Problems 14 Optometric Assessment: Visual Perceptual Problems 15 Psycho-Educational Evaluation 16 Case Presentation Part Four: Treatment 17 Development of the Overall Management Plan 18 Visual Efficiency Problems 19 Visual Perceptual Processing Problems 20 Vision Therapy Procedures for Developmental Visual Information Processing Disorders 21 Interdisciplinary Management of Learning Problems: Case studies Appendix A: Bibliography for Parents, Teachers, and Other Professionals Appendix B: Sample Psycho-Educational Reports Appendix C: Parent Questionnaire Appendix D: Patient Symptom Survey Appendix E: Teacher Questionnaire Appendix F: Visual Information Processing Evaluation Profile Appendix G: Sample Letters for Parents and Other Professionals","Optometry","","Medicine" "1-4160-3109-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/141603109X"",""Hyperlink"")","Orthopedic Physical Assessment Enhanced Edition","Magee, David",""," ","1040","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Providing additional value, the Enhanced Edition of Orthopedic Physical Assessment has been updated with a full color design for easier navigation and is packaged with an observational gait analysis tool on CD-ROM. This classic offers a straightforward, systematic approach to performing a neuromusculoskeletal assessment and explains the rationale behind various aspects of the assessment. Every joint of the body is covered, and separate chapters cover such specific topics as the principles of assessment, head and face, gait, posture, emergency care, and preparticipation evaluation. Complete and comprehensive in its approach, this outstanding reference covers basic science, clinical applications, and special tests. It also offers unparalleled coverage of the extremities, clear explanations of positions and movements, and extensive use of tables and illustrations including many radiographs to highlight key points.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Principles and Concepts 2. Head and Face 3. Cervical Spine 4. Temporomandibular Joint 5. Shoulder 6. Elbow 7. Forearm, Wrist, and Hand 8. Thoracic (Dorsal) Spine 9. Lumbar Spine 10. Pelvis 11. Hip 12. Knee 13. Lower Leg, Ankle, and Foot 14. Assessment of Gait 15. Assessment of Posture 16. Assessment of the Amputee 17. Emergency Sports Assessment 18. Preparticipation Evaluation 19. Index","Physical Therapy","","Health Professions" "0-12-343014-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0123430143"",""Hyperlink"")","Clinician's Handbook of Child Behavioral Assessment","Hersen, Michel",""," ","704","Academic Press","TP","Paperback. Given the vast amount of research related to behavioral assessment, it is difficult for clinicians to keep abreast of new developments. In recent years, there have been advances in assessment, case conceptualization, treatment planning, treatment strategies for specific disorders, and considerations of new ethical and legal issues. Keeping track of advances requires monitoring diverse resources limited to specific disorders, many of which give short shrift to child assessment, overlooking developmental considerations. Much of the existing literature is either theoretical/research in focus or clinical in nature. Nowhere are the various aspects of child behavioral assessment placed in a comprehensive research/clinical context, nor is there much integration as to conceptualization and treatment planning. The Clinician?s Handbook of Child Behavioral Assessment was created to fill this gap, summarizing critical information for child behaviora","01-NOV-05","75.00 ","68.95 ","46.99 ","","Clinician's Handbook of Child Behavioral Assessment Edited by Michel Hersen Part I General Issues Chapter 1 - Overview of Behavioral Assessment with Children David Reitman Chapter 2 - Developmental Considerations Susan Tinsley-Li, Sandra Rogers Chapter 3 - Psychometric Considerations Daniel M. Bagner, Michelle Harwood, Sheila M. Eyberg Chapter 4 - Analogue and Virtual Reality Assessment Sari Gold, Brian P. Marx Chapter 5 - Behavioral Interviewing of Parents William G. Sharp, Cara B. Reeves, Alan M. Gross Chapter 6 - Activity Measurement Mark D. Rapport, Michael J. Kofler, Carmen Himmerich Chapter 7 - Structured and Semi-Structured Interviews Helen Orvaschel Chapter 8 - Child Self-Regulation Martin Agran, Michael L. Wehmeyer Chapter 9 - Psychophysiological Assessment Frank H. Wilhelm, Silvia Schneider, Bruce H. Friedman Chapter 10 - Peer Sociometric Evaluation Elias Mpofu, JoLynn Carney, Michael C. Lambert Part II: Evaluation of Specific Disorders and Problems Chapter 11 - Anxiety and Fear Janet Woodruff-Borden, Ovsanna T. Leyfer Chapter 12 ? Depression William M. Reynolds Chapter 13 - Social Skill Deficits Megan M. McClelland, Cori Scalzo Chapter 14 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Brad C. Donohue, Jennifer Karmely, Marilyn Strada Chapter 15 - Peer Relationship Problems Linda A. LeBlanc, Rachael Sautter,Dawn Dore Chapter 16 - Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Mark D. Rapport, Thomas M. Timko, Jr., Rachel Wolfe Chapter 17 - Eating Disorders Michelle Heffner Macera, J. Scott Mizes Chapter 18 - Mental Retardation V. Mark Durand Chapter 18 - Mental Retardation Kristin V. Christodulu Chapter 19 - Conduct Disorders Kurt A. Freeman, Jennifer Hogansen Chapter 20 - Pervasive Development Disorder Laura Schreibman. Aubyn C. Stahmer, Natacha Akshoomoff Chapter 21 - Habit Disorders Michael B. Himle, Christopher A. Flessner, Jordon T. Bonow, Douglas W. Woods Part III: Special Issues Chapter 22 - Child Abuse Assessment Deborah Wise Chapter 23 - Classroom Assessment Janine Stichter, Tim Lewis Chapter 24 - Pediatric Behavioral Neuropsychology Eileen B. Fennell Chapter 25 - Academic Skills Problems Edward S. Shapiro, Milena Keller Chapter 26 - Ethical/Legal Issues Catherine Miller","Clinical Psychology (General)","","Social and Behavioral Sciences" "0-323-03128-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323031285"",""Hyperlink"")","Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span","Edelman, Carole;Mandle, Carol",""," ","720","Mosby","TP","Paperback. This comprehensive text provides the most current and accurate health promotion and disease prevention information available. The book addresses health promotion for all ages and all population groups ? individuals, families, and communities. It includes extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span, with an emphasis on normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. A complete unit is devoted to health promotion interventions. It also offers a unique assessment framework based on Gordon?s Functional Health Patterns to provide consistency in presentation and an approach in line with the promotion of health.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Unit 1 Foundations for Health Promotion 1. Health Defined: Objectives for Promotion and Prevention 2. Changing Populations and Health 3. Health Policy and the Delivery System 4. The Therapeutic Relationship 5. Ethical Issues Relevant to Health Promotion Unit 2 Assessment for Health Promotion 6. Health Promotion and the Individual 7. Health Promotion and the Family 8. Health Promotion and the Community Unit 3 Interventions for Health Promotion 9. Screening 10. Health Education 11. Nutrition Counseling for Health Promotion 12. Exercise 13. Stress Management 14. Holistic Health Strategies Unit 4 Application of Health Promotion 15. Overview of Growth and Development Framework 16. The Prenatal Period 17. Infant 18. Toddler 19. Preschool Child 20. School-Age Child 21. Adolescent 22. Young Adult 23. Middle-Age Adult 24. Older Adult Unit 5 Challenges as We Enter the New Millennium 25. Health Promotion for the Twenty-First Century: Throughout the Lifespan and Throughout the World Glossary Study Questions ","Nursing: Community and Home Care","","Nursing" "0-7020-2776-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0702027766"",""Hyperlink"")","Achieving Evidence-Based Practice","Hamer, Susan;Collinson, Gill",""," ","234","BailliÈRe Tindall","TP","Paperback. This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This book provides a practical introduction to and overview of the development and implementation of evidence-based practice. It focuses on how to look for and appraise the available evidence, how to apply the evidence using a variety of approaches and in different organisational contexts, and how to understand different dimensions of personal and organisational change and its ethical components.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section 1. Looking for the evidence. Evidence-based practice. Types of evidence. Systematic reviews. Information sourcing.Section 2. Applying the evidence. Clinical effectiveness. Development of practice. Audit. Section 3 Reflecting upon the evidence. Personal change. Organisational change. Ethical change.","Nursing: Leadership and Management","","Nursing" "0-443-10000-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0443100004"",""Hyperlink"")","Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques","Chaitow, Leon;DeLany, Judith",""," ","304","Churchill Livingstone","TP","Paperback. The perfect companion to the two volumes of Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques, this guide to case exercises helps readers understand how to use neuromuscular techniques in specific clinical scenarios. It presents a series of 34 individual case histories, differential diagnosis discussions, and questions cross-referenced to the page or section of the textbook where answers can be found. Cases simulate the types of problems typically encountered in neuromuscular therapy practice, selected from a series of case histories submitted by experienced NMT practitioners. This innovative resource emphasizes and promotes a multidisciplinary approach to practice, pointing out when it may be appropriate to refer to other practitioners or explore an alternate course of action.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Case studies 1. Headache 2. Bell?s palsy 3. Motor vehicle accident, including seat belt injuries 4. Cervicocraniomandibular dysfunction (CCMD) 5. Chronic cervical pain with associated upper extremity neuropathy 6. Lazy or misdirected eye; crossed eyes 7. Cervical post-surgery with difficulty swallowing 8. Cervical pain with headache 9. Dizziness and vertigo 10. Tongue thrust and swallowing difficulties 11. Upper extremity compression injury with neural symptoms 12. Shoulder differential assessment 13. Lateral epicondylitis 14. Wrist pain/carpal tunnel syndrome 15. Upper extremity nerve entrapment 16. Thoracic and chest pain ? chronic 17. Breast cancer: post-surgical rehabilitation 18. Abdominal pain ? general 19. Low back pain 20. Idiopathic scoliosis 21. Sacroiliac joint pain and dysfunction 22. Chronic respiratory in children with allergies 23. Acute chest pain 24. Sciatica with restless leg 25. Knee pain with patellofemoral tracking disorders 26. Foot pain ? chronic 27. Ankle pain (chronic) with associated low back pain 28. Altered gait 29. Abdominal pain following abdominal surgery 30. Hip injury (post-surgical) with hemiplegic gait 31. Hip and sacroiliac joint pain with unstable pelvis 32. Sporting injury of the knee 33. Fibromyalgia 34. Disrupted sacroiliac joint capsule with associated myofascial compensation References","Complementary Medicine","","Health Professions" "0-323-03248-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323032486"",""Hyperlink"")","Thelan's Critical Care Nursing","Urden, Linda;Stacy, Kathleen;Lough, Mary",""," ","1216","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. This classic resource for critical care nursing is now a full-color text that provides a thorough examination of all the important aspects of critical care nursing with more appealing illustrations and design elements. Organized in ten units around alterations in body systems, this text?s depth and scope will appeal to both novice and expert, while instructors praise its comprehensiveness and depend on its clinical relevance to inform their teaching and practice.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Unit I Foundations of Critical Care Nursing 1. Critical Care Nursing Practice 2. Ethical Issues 3. Legal Issues 4. Patient/Family Education 5. Psychosocial Issues 6. Sleep Alterations 7. Nutrition Alterations and Management 8. Pain and Pain Management 9. New! Agitation and Sedation Management 10. New! End of Life Issues Unit II Special Populations 11. The Pediatric Patient in the Adult Critical Care Unit 12. High-Risk and Critical Care in Obstetric Issues 13. Gerontologic Alterations and Management 14. Perianesthesia Management Unit III Cardiovascular Alterations 15. Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology 16. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment 17. Cardiovascular Diagnostic Procedures 18. Cardiovascular Disorders 19. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management Unit IV Pulmonary Alterations 20. Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology 21. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment 22. Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures 23. Pulmonary Disorders 24. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management Unit V Neurologic Alterations 25. Neurologic Anatomy and Physiology 26. Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 27. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management Unit VI Renal Alterations 28. Renal Anatomy and Physiology 29. Renal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 30. Renal Disorders and Therapeutic Management Unit VII Gastrointestinal Alterations 31. Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology 32. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 33. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management Unit VIII Endocrine Alterations 34. Endocrine Anatomy and Physiology 35. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 36. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management Unit IX Multisystem Alterations 37. Trauma 38. Shock 39. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome 40. Burns 41. Organ Donation and Transplantation 42. New! Hematologic Disorders and Oncologic Emergencies UNIT X Nursing Management Plans Appendix: Physiological Formulas for Critical Care","Nursing: Critical Care","","Nursing" "1-4160-2713-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416027130"",""Hyperlink"")","Emergency Cardiology: Challenges, Controversies, and Advances, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, 23-4","Brady, William;Decker, Wyatt;Mattu, Amal",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Cardiac emergencies represent one of the most critical patient populations in the emergency department. This important book discusses the management of cardiogenic pulomonary edema, acute myocardial infarction, and atrial fibrillation. Readers also benefit from articles on cocaine chest pain; cardiac biomarkers; non-invasive imaging of acute coronary syndromes; cardiovascular complications in toxicology; aortic disasters; and severe hypertension. Reviews on the initial evaluation of the chest pain patient and emergency medical services of emergency cardiac care are also included. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Confounding Electrocardiographic Patterns of the Acute Myocardial Infarction (Chan and Harrigan) 2. ED Management of the Patient with Atrial Fibrillation (Raghavan and Meloy) 3. Modern Management of Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (Mattu, Martinez and Kluetz) 4. Medical Management of the Acute Myocardial Infarction (Tabas and McNutt) 5. Cocaine Chest Pain (Garmel and Levis) 6. Mechanical Complications of the Acute Myocardial Infarction (Feldman and Barrett) 7. Advances in Cardiac Biomarkers (Aviles) 8. Non-Invasive Imaging of Acute Coronary Syndromes (Aviles) 9. Cardiovascular Emergencies in the Pediatric Patient (Woods) 10. Arrhythmic Complications of Acute Coronary Syndromes (Perron) 11. Cardiovascular Complications in Toxicology (Holstege) 12. Acute Revascularization Therapy in the Acute Myocardial Infarction (Ghaemmaghami and Burt) 13. Aortic Disasters (Haro and Lobl) 14. Severe Hypertension in the ED Patient (Stead and Miller) 15. Initial Evaluation of the Chest Pain Patient (Boie) 16. EMS Aspects of Emergency Cardiac Care (Luke and Hankins)","Emergency Medicine","","Medicine" "1-4160-2781-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416027815"",""Hyperlink"")","Recent Advances in the Treatment of Liver Disorders, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, 9-4","Herrera, Jorge",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Hepatology is a rapidly changing specialty. Leading experts discuss such current topics as autoimmune hepatitis, HIV and the liver, noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis, living donor liver transplantation and more.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Treatment of Hepatitis B Infection (Gish) 2. Treatment of Hepatitis C in Special Populations (Muir) 3. Treatment of Hepatitis C After Liver Transplantation (Berenguer) 4. Management of the Hematologic Complications of Hepatitis C Therapy (Sulkowski) 5. Approach to the Diagnosis and Therapy of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) (Younossi) 6. Autoimmune Hepatitis (Thiele) 7. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the Liver (Dieterich) 8. Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis (Afdhal) 9. Management of Portal Hypertension (Bosch) 10. Management of Ascites (Sanyal) 11. Evaluation and Management of Osteoporosis in Liver Disease (Hay) 12. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (Fallon) 13. Hepatic Encephalopathy (Hassanein) 14. Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Schiano)","Gastroenterology and Hepatology","","Medicine" "1-4160-2763-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416027637"",""Hyperlink"")","MDCT of the Abdomen, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics, 43-6","Haaga, John",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. This issue updates the important topics in diagnostic and interventional chest radiology. Diagnosis and staging of lung cancer with CT, imaging of obstructive pulmonary diseases, and interventional chest radiology are reviewed.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Image Quality with Radiation Dose Considerations (Payne) 2. Liver and Biliary System: Evaluation by MDCT (Fishman) 3. MDCT of the Pancreas (Paspulati) 4. MDCT of Renal Disease (Dogra) 5. MDCTA of the Abdomen (Kang and Spain) 6. The Role of MDCTA of Lower Extremities (Rubin) 7. Virtual Colonoscopy (Barish) 8. Enteroclysis (Ros) 9. MDCT of Tumor Angiogenesis (Exner and Haaga) 10. Multidetector CT of Pelvis (Rubens) 11. Mulidetector CT Evaluation of Abdominal Trauma (Shanmuganathan)","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "1-4160-2727-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416027270"",""Hyperlink"")","Medical Toxicology, An Issue of Medical Clinics, 89-6","Holstege, Christopher;Rusyniak, Daniel",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Information about medical toxicology can be critical in an emergency situation. This issue discusses the role of gastrointestinal decontamination in the poisoned patient, acetaminophen poisoning, carbon monoxide poisoning, and herbal-induced toicity and durg interaction. Updates in antidote therapy are also included.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. The Role of Gastrointestinal Decontamination in the Poisoned Patient (Heard) 2. Utilizing Diagnostic Investigations in the Poisoned Patient (Eldridge) 3. Metabolic Acidosis: Differentiating the Causes in the Poisoned Patient (Judge) 4. Acetaminophen Poisoning (Rowden) 5. Atypical Antidepressents and Antipsychotics in Overdose (Baer) 6. Toxin-Induced Hyperthermic Syndromes: Uncoupling, Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Malignant Hyperthermia (Rusyniak) 7. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (Kao) 8. Drug Induced QTc Prolongation (Kao) 9. Perceived Toxins: Mass Hysteria and Somatization Disorders (Nanagas) 10. Emerging Drugs of Abuse (Haroz) 11. Drug/Toxin Induced Seizures (Erickson) 12. Cocaine-Induced Chest Pain (Jones) 13. Herbal Induced Toxicity and Drug Interactions (Holstege) 14. Updates in Antidote Therapy (Dart)","Internal Medicine","","Medicine" "1-4160-2851-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/141602851X"",""Hyperlink"")","Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, 21-3","Smith, Robert;McGuirk, Sheila;Peek, Simon",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Drs. McGuirk and Peek will present the most important topics in critical care for the food animal practitioner. Topics will include emergency fluid support, respiratory distress, abdominal emergencies, pain relief, fractures, reproductive emergencies, toxicologic emergencies, neonatal critical care, and supportive care of the toxic animal.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Toxicologic Emergencies (McGuirk) 2. Dealing with Respiratory Distress (Peek) 3. Blood Components (Divers) 4. Dealing with Abdominal Emergency (Metre) 5. Fractures (Edwards) 6. Neonatal Care of High Risk Cloned and Transgenic Calves (Wilkins)","Veterinary Medicine: Food Animals","","Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine" "1-4160-2859-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416028595"",""Hyperlink"")","Blepharoplasty, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, 13-4","Nassif, Paul",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. This issue deals with the reconstructive and cosmetic aspects of eye surgery. Touching on such hot topics as Botox and fillers, Dr. Paul Nassif has gathered luminaries in the field of cosmetic blepharoplasty while covering surgical nonevasive techniques for revisional surgery. Canthal, ptosis, and revisional surgery are all covered, as is ablative and non-ablative therapy.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. Asian Eyelid Surgery (Kim) 2. Ptosis Surgery (Massry) 3. Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty & Canthal Surgery (Thomas) 4. Evolution of Eyelid Surgery (Holds) 5. Revisional Eyelid Surgery (Putterman and Pak) 6. Adjunctive Eyelid Procedures (Zimbler) 7. The Beautiful Eye (Ramirez) 8. Lower Eyelid Fat Repositioning (Nassif) 9. Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty (Gentile) 10. Eye/Orbital Anatomy (Mobley) 11. Eyelid Skin Ablative & Non-Ablative Therapy","Plastic Surgery","","Medicine" "1-4160-2832-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416028323"",""Hyperlink"")","Sleep Disorders, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics, 23-4","Fayle, Robert",""," ","240","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. History of Sleep Medicine, A Personal Perspective (Dement) 2. The Purpose of Sleep (Siegel) 3. The Neurophysiology of Sleep and Arousal (Thorpy) 4. Hypocretin and Arousal (Mignot) 5. Clinical and Technologic Approaches to Sleep Evaluation (Hirshkowitz) 6. Narcolepsy and Other Hypersomnias (Black) 7. Sleep-Disordered Breathing (Iber) 8. Sleep Disordered Breathing and Cerebrovascular Disease (Lavie) 9. REM and NREM Parasomnias (Mahowald and Schneck) 10. Sleep and Epilepsy (Malow) 11. Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep (Ondo) 12. Pharmacologic and Non-Pharmacologic Treatment of Insomnia (Becker) 13. Sleep and Degenerative Neurological Disorders (Chokroverty) 14. Sleep and GI Function (Orr)","Clinical Neurology","","Medicine" "0-7216-1016-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721610161"",""Hyperlink"")","Fundamentals of Chest Radiology","Ketai, Loren;Meholic, Andrew;Lofgren, Richard",""," ","304","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. This best-selling volume is your perfect introduction to chest radiology. You?ll learn the basics of all the latest imaging technologies: MRI, high-resolution CT, multi-detector CT, and PET as well as traditional X-rays. A uniform, consistent presentation makes the material easy to master. Digital-quality illustrations, concise text, and many helpful algorithms and tables make it simple to find the information you need quickly. Each chapter has a ?Pearls for Clinicians? section that gives you expert guidance for common clinical problems.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1. The Basics 2. Normal Variants and Artifacts 3. Large Airway Disease 4. Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 5. Lung Parenchyma: Basic Terminology 6. Pnemoconioses, Immunologic and Proliferative Lung Disease Diffuse Infiltrative Lung Disease 7. Infectious Lung Disease 8. Traumatic and Toxic Lung Disease 9. Pulmonary Nodules and Neoplasms 10. Pulmonary Vascular Lung Disease 11. Pleura and Diaphragm 12. Cardiovascular Disease 13. Hilum and Mediastinum 14. Chest Wall","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "1-4160-2877-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416028773"",""Hyperlink"")","Saunders Nursing Survival Guide: Drug Calculations and Drug Administration","Chernecky, Cynthia;Infortuna, Mother Helena;Macklin, Denise",""," ","320","Saunders","TP","Paperback. Saunders Nursing Survival Guide: Drug Calculations & Drug Administration, 2e. is an engaging, fun, and effective way to learn and review drug calculations! Each book in the unique Saunders Nursing Survival Guides series features brief, focused material and lively illustrations that make complex subjects approachable and easy to understand. Consistent unit headings ? What You Will Learn, What It Is, What You Need to Know, What You Do, and Do You Understand? ? break information into manageable sections to make learning easier. Each chapter also includes a number of NCLEX? Exam-style review questions to reinforce important information and help you prepare for the examination as well as future clinical applications.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part I Calculations 1. Mathematics Review 2. Systems of Measurement 3. Temperature Conversion Part II Drug Administration 4. General Principles of Medication Administration 5. Measurement and Administration of Oral Medications 6. Intramuscular Drugs 7. Preparation and Administration of Powders 8. Administration of Subcutaneous and Intradermal Drugs 9. Measurement and Administration of Topical Medications 10. Eye, Ear, and Nose Medications 11. Administration of Rectal and Vaginal Medications Part III Intravenous Administration 12. Intravenous Therapy 13. Intravenous Additives Part IV Special Topics 14. Special Medications and Routes 15. Medications for Infants and Children 16. Advanced Care 17. Technology Associated with Drug Administration ","Nursing: Review","","Nursing" "0-7216-0201-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721602010"",""Hyperlink"")","Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging","Mettler, Fred;Guiberteau, Milton",""," ","592","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Through four editions, this resource has established itself as the best introduction to nuclear imaging techniques. It is practical, yet comprehensive, covering physics, instrumentation, quality control, and legal requirements. The 5th Edition features a new color format, with many user-friendly features such as ?Pearls and Pitfalls.? More than 600 pictures in digital-quality resolution depict imaging of each body system. A series of Unknown Case Sets, with answers, help test your knowledge.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Ch. 1 Radioactivity, Radionuclides, and Radiopharmaceuticals Ch. 2 Instrumentation Ch. 3 Quality Control Ch. 4 Cerebrovascular System Ch. 5 Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Salivary Glands Ch. 6 Cardiovascular System Ch. 7 Respiratory System Ch. 8 Gastrointestinal Tract Ch. 9 Skeletal System Ch. 10 Genitourinary System and Adrenal Glands Ch. 11 Conventional Neoplasm Imaging and Radioimmunotherapy Ch. 12 Genitourinary System Ch. 13 Inflammation and Infection Imaging Ch. 14 Legal Requirements and Radiation Safety Self Evaluation Section Unknown Case Sets Answers to Unknown Case Sets Appendices A. Characteristics of Radionuclides for Imaging Therapy B-1. Radioactivity Conversion Table for International System (SI) Units (Becquerels to Curies) B-2. Radioactivity Conversion Table for International System (SI) Units (Curies to Becquerels) C-1. Technetium 99m Decay and Generation Tables C-2. Iodine 131 and Strontium 89 Decay Charts D. Injection Techniques and Pediatric Dosage E. Sample Techniques for Nuclear Imaging F. Non-radioactive Pharmaceuticals in Nuclear Medicine G. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding H-1. General Considerations for Patients Receiving Radionuclide Therapy H-2. Special Considerations and Requirements for Iodine 131 Therapy I. Emergency Procedures for Radioactive Spills Index","Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging","","Medicine" "0-12-010340-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120103400"",""Hyperlink"")","Advances in Clinical Chemistry, 40","Makowski, Gregory",""," ","424","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","179.95 ","165.00 ","114.95 ","","1. BNP as a biomarker in heart disease; 2. Pathways of myocyte death: implications for development of clinical laboratory biomarkers; 3. Breast Cancer Biomarkers; 4. Autoantibodies in Autoimmune Liver Disease; 5. Mass spectrometry of advanced glycation end products; 6. Advances in Real-Time PCR: Application to Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics; 7. Growth Factors in Lung Development; 8. Clinical Laboratory Evaluation of Male Subfertility","Biochemistry / Biophysics","Advances in Clinical Chemistry","Life Sciences" "0-444-51846-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0444518460"",""Hyperlink"")","Extracellular Matrix in Development and Disease, 15","Wassarman, Paul;Miner, Jeffrey",""," ","248","Elsevier","HC","Hardbound. Extracellular matrix proteins are serious, common human diseases that are caused by mutations in genes that encode these proteins. This has spurred a great number of researchers to study the extracellular matrix, sometimes by choice and sometimes by necessity. Much progress has been made in the last decade towards understanding what matrix proteins do and how cells interact with and respond to them. Volume 15 is a compilation of reviews by experts in their respective fields. The chapters in this book address the biology of a broad spectrum of extracellular matrix molecules and their functions in development and disease. This book has been designed to focus on a diverse subset of matrix proteins that have been shown to be important for development, function, and disease. The book therefore both presents a broad view of the field and provides crucial details about some of the best-studied matrix molecules.","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","130.00 ","99.95 ","","1. Type IV Collagen: A Network for Development, Differentiation and Disease Scott J. Harvey and Paul S. Thorner 2. Role of perlecan in development and diseases Eri Arikawa-Hirasawa 3. Extracellular Matrix Gene Expression in the Developing Mouse Aorta Sean E. McLean, Brigham H. Mecham, Cassandra M. Kelleher, Thomas J. Mariani, and Robert P. Mecham 4. Basement membrane and extracellular matrix molecules in the skin Julia Tzu, Jie Li, and M. Peter Marinkovich 5. Integrin signaling and central nervous system development Richard Belvindrah and Ulrich Muller 6. Extracellular matrix and inner ear development and function Dominic Cosgrove and Michael Anne Gratton 7. Role of ECM components in cancer progression Roy Zent and Ambra Pozzi","Developmental Biology","Advances in Developmental Biology","Life Sciences" "0-7506-7888-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0750678887"",""Hyperlink"")","Paradigms Lost","Vallero, Daniel",""," ","600","Butterworth Heinemann","HC","Hardbound. Engineers and scientists have made great progress in advancing the understanding of the principles underlying environmental quality and public health. However, all too often, society and the scientific community do not realize the connections between environmental occurrences. In their haste to remedy a situation, they overlook lessons that could be learned to prevent future disasters. Paying attention to the past instructs us about the future. Paradigms Lost combines the historical case perspective with credible and sound scientific explanations of key environmental disasters and problems. The author sorts through natural disasters and human mistakes from Love Canal, New York to Bhopal, India to provide larger lessons that can be applied by scientists, engineers and public safety officials. The analysis of these events includes viable alternatives for future generations. ","01-NOV-05","79.95 ","64.95 ","44.99 ","","Part I: New Science and New Paradigms Lessons Learned: A Case Approach to Environmental Problems Pollution Revisited Part II: Key Environmental Events in Media Something in the Air Watershed Events Landmark Cases By Way of Introduction Environmental Swords and Damocles Part III: Other Paradigms Dropping Acid and Heavy Metal Reactions Spaceship Earth Myths and Ideology: Perception versus Reality Just Environmental Decisions, Please Part IV: What is Next? Bottom Lines and Top of the Head Guesses Appendix 1: Equilibrium Appendix 2: Government Reorganizations Creating the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Appendix 3: Reliability in Environmental Decision Making Appendix 4: Principles of Environmental Persistence Appendix 5: Cancer Slope Factors Appendix 6: Equations for Calculating Lifetime Average Daily Exposure (LADD) for Various Routs of Exposure Appendix 7: Characterizing Environmental Risk Appendix 8: Risk-Based Contaminant Cleanup Example Appendix 9: Shannon Weiner Index Example Appendix 10: Useful Conversions in Atmospheric Chemistry INDEX ","Engineering (General)","","Engineering, Energy and Technology" "1-4160-0170-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416001700"",""Hyperlink"")","Essentials of Sonography and Patient Care","Craig, Marveen",""," ","320","Saunders","TP","Paperback. Providing a solid foundation in sonography, this book is designed to help students succeed in both the classroom and in practice. It promotes study by defining important terminology, by providing a historical overview of ultrasound technology, and by describing the sonographer?s role on the medical team ? adding study techniques, note taking, effective listening, and test-taking strategies. For the clinical environment, the book covers topics such as taking a patient?s vital signs, safety considerations, body mechanics, patient transfer, infection control, and emergency procedures. This book also prepares students for the transition into practice, covering expectations in various clinical settings, continuing education, sonography specialties, administrative roles, and career options. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Chapter 1 The Origins and Evaluation of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Chapter 2 Sonographer Development Chapter 3 The Sonographer as a Student New! Chapter 4 Sonographer Safety Issues Chapter 5 Patient-Sonographer Interaction: Medical Techniques and Patient Care Chapter 6 Communications and Critical Thinking Skills New! Chapter 7 Clinical Assessments and Sonographic Procedures New! Chapter 8 Medico-Legal Aspects of Sonography Chapter 9 Ethics and Professionalism New! Chapter 10 Sound Futures New! Chapter 11 Professional Development and Leadership Appendixes New! The Patient Care Partnership Commonly Encountered Lab Tests And Values Common Medical Abbreviations Medical Terminology New! Abbreviated Glossary of Spanish Phrases Glossary","Radiological and Ultrasound Technology","","Health Professions" "0-12-088411-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120884119"",""Hyperlink"")","Success Strategies for Women in Science","Pritchard, Peggy A.",""," ","352","Academic Press","TP","Paperback. This book, for women nearing the end of their formal training and beginning their careers in science, will draw on the experience of successful female scientists in academia, industry and research institutes from across North America and Europe. The contributors provide readers with a broad perspective on life as a scientist. Chapters address topics such as mentorship, networking and balancing career and family responsibilities and discusses the current issues and concerns women will face as they plan their careers.","01-NOV-05","34.95 ","31.95 ","21.99 ","","Acknowledgements Table of Contents List of Contributors Foreword a Preface Career and Life Planning Mental Toughness Personal Management Communication and Interpersonal Competence Transitions Mentoring Networking Climbing the ladder Training and Development International Perspectives Selected Internet Sites (Annotated) Subject Index","Life Sciences (General)","","Life Sciences" "1-55860-648-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1558606483"",""Hyperlink"")","Distributed Systems Architecture","Puder, Arno;Romer, Kay;Pilhofer, Frank ",""," ","344","Morgan Kauffman","HC","Hardbound. Middleware is the bridge that connects distributed applications across different physical locations, with different hardware platforms, network technologies, operating systems, and programming languages. This book describes middleware from two different perspectives: from the viewpoint of the systems programmer and from the viewpoint of the applications programmer. It focuses on the use of open source solutions for creating middleware and the tools for developing distributed applications. The design principles presented are universal and apply to all middleware platforms, including CORBA and Web Services. The authors have created an open-source implementation of CORBA, called MICO, which is freely available on the web. MICO is one of the most successful of all open source projects and is widely used by demanding companies and institutions, and has also been adopted by many in the Linux community.","01-NOV-05","59.95 ","49.95 ","34.99 ","","About the AuthorsPreface1 Introduction1.1 Infrastructures For Distributed Applications1.2 Thematic Organization1.3 Target Group1.4 Chapter Overviews1.5 Ancillary Materials2 Basic Concepts2.1 Distributed Systems2.1.1 Characterization2.1.2 Transparency2.1.3 Communication Mechanisms2.1.4 Client/Server Model2.1.5 Failure Semantics2.2 Object Model2.2.1 Characterization2.2.2 Terminology2.3 Middleware2.3.1 Tasks Of A Middleware2.3.2 The Structure Of A Middleware Platform2.3.3 Standardization Of A Middleware2.3.4 Portability And Interoperability2.4 Sample Application2.4.1 The Account Example2.4.2 C++ Implementation2.4.3 Distribution Of Sample Application2.5 Summary3 Introduction To CORBA3.1 Object Management Architecture3.2 Overview Of CORBA3.2.1 CORBA Object Model3.2.2 Interface Definition Language3.2.3 IDL-Language Mappings3.2.4 Object Request Broker3.2.5 Invocation And Object Adapters3.2.6 Interoperability3.3 The Creation Process Of A CORBA-Application3.4 Application Development In C++3.4.1 IDL Specification3.4.2 IDL Language Mapping For C++3.4.3 C++ Server Implementation3.4.4 C++ Client Implementation3.5 Compiling And Executing The Application3.5.1 Compiling The Application3.5.2 Executing The Application3.6 Application Development In Java3.6.1 Java Server Implementation3.6.2 Java Client Implementation3.6.3 Compiling And Executing The Java Implementation3.7 The Bootstrapping Problem3.7.1 File-Based Bootstrapping3.7.2 Object Urls3.7.3 Command Line Arguments3.8 Naming Service3.8.1 Overview3.8.2 Name Server Daemon3.8.3 Example3.9 Summary4 ORB4.1 ORB Architecture4.2 Transport Layer4.3 Presentation Layer4.3.1 Value Ranges Of Types4.3.2 Representation Of Type Instances4.3.3 Modeling Of The Presentation Layer4.4 Interoperability Layer4.4.1 Protocol For Remote Operation Invocation4.4.2 Structure Of Protocol Data Units (Pdus)4.4.3 Modeling Of Protocol Data Units4.5 Proxies4.6 Object Services4.6.1 Life Cycle Of An Object4.6.2 Object References4.6.3 Services On The Server Side4.7 Summary5 ORB Design5.1 ORB Functionality5.2 ORB Architectures5.3 Design Of MICO's ORB5.3.1 Invocation Adapter Interface5.3.2 Object Adapter Interface5.3.3 Invocation Table5.3.4 Scheduler5.3.5 Object Generation5.3.6 Bootstrapping5.3.7 Dynamic Extensibility5.4 Summary, Evaluation, And Alternatives6 Interoperability6.1 Model6.2 Inter-ORB Protocols6.2.1 Interoperable Object References (IOR)6.2.2 General Inter-ORB Protocol (GIOP)6.2.3 Environment-Specific Inter-ORB Protocols6.3 Design Of MICO's Interoperability6.3.1 Framework6.3.2 GIOP6.4 Summary, Evaluation, And Alternatives7 Object Adapters7.1 Terminology7.2 Functionality7.2.1 Object Management7.2.2 Servant Management7.2.3 Generation Of Object References7.2.4 Mapping Objects To Servants7.2.5 Execution Of Method Invocations7.3 Examples Of Object Adapters7.3.1 Portable Object Adapter7.3.2 POA Manager7.3.3 Request Processing7.3.4 Persistence7.4 Design Of MICO's POA7.4.1 Object Key Generation7.5 Persistence7.6 POA Mediator7.7 Collocation8 Invocation Adapters8.1 Functionality8.1.1 Representation Of IDL Data Types8.1.2 Type Checking8.2 Dynamic Invocation Interface8.3 Static Invocation Interface8.4 Design Of MICO's DII8.4.1 Compound Data Types8.5 Design Of MICO's SII8.6 Summary9 IDL Compiler9.1 Invocation Adapters.9.1.1 Dynamic Vs. Static Invocation Adapters9.1.2 Support Of Static Invocation Adapters9.1.3 MICO's Static Invocation Adapter9.2 Compiler Fundamentals9.2.1 Formal Languages And Grammars9.2.2 Parse Trees9.2.3 Structure Of A Compiler9.3 Abstract Syntax Tree For IDL Specifications9.4 MICO's IDL Compiler9.4.1 Class Structure9.4.2 Front End9.4.3 Back End9.5 Summary, Evaluation, And Alternatives10 CORBA And Beyond10.1 CORBA Components10.1.1 Component-Based Development10.1.2 The CORBA Component Model10.1.3 An Example Component10.1.4 Implementation Overview10.1.5 Discussion10.2 Web Services10.2.1 Overview Of XML10.2.2 Service Descriptions Through WSDL10.2.3 Server Side Mapping10.2.4 Interoperability Through SOAP10.2.5 Service Lookup Through UDDI10.2.6 CORBA Or Web Services?10.3 Middleware For Ubiquitous Computing10.3.1 Ubiquitous Computing In A Nutshell10.3.2 Middleware Challenges10.3.3 Case Study: Sensor Networks10.3.4 Conclusions10.4 SummaryAppendix A MICO InstallationA.1 Installing MICO On UnixA.2 Installing MICO On WindowsA.3 Road MapB MICO Implementation OverviewB.1 ORBB.1.1 ORB InitializationB.2 Interface Repository (IR)B.3 POAB.3.1 MICO Daemon.B.3.2 Implementation Repository (IMR)B.4 IDL CompilerB.5 Compiler And Linker WrappersB.5.1 ExamplesC MICO Implementation DetailsC.1 Path Of An Operation Invocation Through An ORBC.1.1 Client SideC.1.2 Server SideC.2 Integration Of A New Invocation AdapterC.3 Integration Of A New Object AdapterC.4 Integration Of A New Transport MechanismC.4.1 XaddressC.4.2 XaddressparserC.4.3 XprofileC.4.4 XprofiledecoderC.4.5 XtransportC.4.6 XtransportserverC.4.7 DispatcherC.4.8 InitializationC.5 The Structure Of Generated Program CodeD Sample ApplicationD.1 Standalone Application In C++D.2 IDL SpecificationD.3 Implementation Of The Server In C++D.4 Implementation Of The Client In C++D.5 Implementation Of The Server In JavaD.6 Implementation Of The Client In Java.List Of FiguresGlossaryBibliographyIndex","Object Oriented Technologies","","Computer Science" "0-323-03420-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323034209"",""Hyperlink"")","Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography","Callaway, William",""," ","352","Mosby","TP","Paperback. This guide offers a comprehensive review, in outline form, of the five major subject areas covered on the ARRT exam in radiography. Each review of a subject is followed by a set of questions related specifically to that area. After students have reviewed the material, they are ready to take the two mock exams printed in the text and the unlimited test simulations on the companion CD-ROM. This edition also provides information on preparing resumes, interviewing, and career planning in order to help students make the transition to careers as practicing radiographers.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part I Review and Study Guide Chapter 1 Preparation for Review Chapter 2 Review of Radiation Protection Chapter 3 Review of Equipment Operation and Quality Control Chapter 4 Review of Image Production and Evaluation Chapter 5 Review of Radiographic Procedures: Anatomy, Positioning, Procedures, and Pathology Chapter 6 Review of Patient Care and Management Chapter 7 Review Activities and Challenge Tests Part II Career Planning Chapter 8 Career Planning Chapter 9 Writing a Professional Resume Chapter 10 Interviewing Techniques Chapter 11 Employment Expectations Appendixes Answers to Review Questions Bibliography","Radiological and Ultrasound Technology","","Health Professions" "0-323-03911-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323039111"",""Hyperlink"")","2006 Intravenous Medications - CD-ROM PDA Software","Gahart, Betty;Nazareno, Adrienne",""," ","","Mosby","Other","Network Version. With just a few taps of the stylus, users can have quick, convenient access to all the valuable information in 2006 Intravenous Medications, 22nd Edition! Adaptable, convenient, and highly portable, 2006 Intravenous Medications on PDA includes all the information needed to deliver IV medications in a quick, accurate, and professional manner. Plus, this PDA software contains a wealth of added functionality that makes pinpointing IV drug information easier and faster than ever. The software is available on CD-ROM or as a download from the Internet.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Pharmacology","","Nursing" "0-12-633951-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0126339511"",""Hyperlink"")","Programming Language Pragmatics","Scott, Michael",""," ","912","Morgan Kauffman","TP","Paperback. Thoroughly updated to reflect the most current developments in language design and implementation, the second edition *Addresses key developments in programming language design: + Finalized C99 standard + Java 5 + C# 2.0 + Java concurrency package (JSR 166) and comparable mechanisms in C# + Java and C# generics *Introduces and discusses scripting languages throughout the book and in an entire new chapter that covers: + Application domains: shell languages, text processing and report generation, mathematics and statistics, ?glue? languages and general purpose scripting, extension languages, scripting the World Wide Web + Design concepts: names and scopes, string and pattern manipulation, high level data types, object orientation + Major languages: Perl, PHP, Tcl/Tk, Python, Ruby, JavaScript, XLST *Updates many sections and topics: + iterators + exceptions + polymorphism + templates/generics + scope rules and declaration ordering + separa","01-NOV-05","64.95 ","49.95 ","34.99 ","","Part I Foundations 1. Introduction 1.1 The Art of Language Design 1.2 The Programming Language Spectrum 1.3 Why Study Programming Languages? 1.4 Compilation and Interpretation 1.5 Programming Environments 1.6 An Overview of Compilation 2. Programming Language Syntax 2.1 Specifying Syntax 2.2 Scanning 2.3 Parsing 2.4 Theoretical Foundations 3. Names, Scopes, and Bindings 3.1 The Notion of Binding Time 3.2 Object Lifetime and Storage Management 3.3 Scope Rules 3.4 Implementing Scope 3.5 The Binding of Referencing Environments 3.6 Binding Within a Scope 3.7 Separate Compilation 4. Semantic Analysis 4.1 The Role of the Semantic Analyzer 4.2 Attribute Grammars 4.3 Evaluating Attributes 4.4 Action Routines 4.5 Space Management for Attributes 4.6 Decorating a Syntax Tree 5. Target Machine Architecture 5.1 The Memory Hierarchy 5.2 Data Representation 5.3 Instruction Set Architecture 5.4 Architecture and Implementation 5.5 Compiling for Modern Processors Part II Core Issues in Language Design 6. Control Flow 6.1 Expression Evaluation 6.2 Structured and Unstructured Flow 6.3 Sequencing 6.4 Selection 6.5 Iteration 6.6 Recursion 6.7 Nondeterminacy 7. Data Types 7.1 Type Systems 7.2 Type Checking 7.3 Records (Structures) and Variants (Unions) 7.4 Arrays 7.5 Strings 7.6 Sets 7.7 Pointers and Recursive Types 7.8 Lists 7.9 Files and Input/Output 7.10 Equality Testing and Assignment 8. Subroutines and Control Abstraction 8.1 Review of Stack Layout 8.2 Calling Sequences 8.3 Parameter Passing 8.4 Generic Subroutines and Modules 8.5 Exception Handling 8.6 Coroutines 9. Data Abstraction and Object Orientation 9.1 Object-Oriented Programming 9.2 Encapsulation and Inheritance 9.3 Initialization and Finalization 9.4 Dynamic Method Binding 9.5 Multiple Inheritance 9.6 Object-Oriented Programming Revisited Part III Alternative Programming Models 10. Functional Languages 10.1 Historical Origins 10.2 Functional Programming Concepts 10.3 A Review/Overview of Scheme 10.4 Evaluation Order Revisited 10.5 Higher-Order Functions 10.6 Theoretical Foundations 10.7 Functional Programming in Perspective 11. Logic Languages 11.1 Logic Programming Concepts 11.2 Prolog 11.3 Theoretical Foundations 11.4 Logic Programming in Perspective 12. Concurrency 12.1 Background and Motivation 12.2 Concurrent Programming Fundamentals 12.3 Shared Memory 12.4 Message Passing 13. Scripting 13.1 What Is a Scripting Language? 13.2 Problem Domains 13.3 Scripting the World Wide Web 13.4 Innovative Features Part IV A Closer Look at Implementation 14. Building a Runnable Program 14.1 Back-End Compiler Structure 14.2 Intermediate Forms 14.3 Code Generation 14.4 Address Space Organization 14.5 Assembly 14.6 Linking 14.7 Dynamic Linking 15. Code Improvement 15.1 Phases of Code Improvement 15.2 Peephole Optimization 15.3 Redundancy Elimination in Basic Blocks 15.4 Global Redundancy and Data Flow Analysis 15.5 Loop Improvement I 15.6 Instruction Scheduling 15.7 Loop Improvement II 15.8 Register Allocation A. Programming Languages Mentioned B. Language Design and Language Implementation C. Numbered Examples Bibliography Index","Programming Languages","","Computer Science" "0-323-03675-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323036759"",""Hyperlink"")","Comprehensive Clinical Hepatology","Bacon, Bruce;O'Grady, John;DiBisceglie, Adrian;Lake, John",""," ","744","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. Authoritative and highly illustrated in full color, this comprehensive resource is the result of a joint effort of four experienced senior clinicians and educators. It focuses on the medical aspects of transplantation, offers an oasis of knowledge on key topics for clinical practice and examination, and discusses the newest developments in the field, including NASH and chronic viral hepatitis. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section 1: Normal Structure and Function Anatomy of the Normal Liver Cellular Biology of the Normal Liver Function of the Normal Liver Section 2: Evaluation Clinical Evaluation of the Patient with Liver Disease Section 3: Signs and Symptoms Jaundice Gastrointestinal Hemorrahage and Portal Hypertension Ascites and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Hepatorenal Syndrome and other Renal Diseases Hepatic Encephalopathy Associated Systemic Conditions of Liver Disease Section 4: Treatment Techniques Non-transpant Surgery and the Liver Section 5: Diseases and Disorders Viral Hepatitis A & E Viral Hepatitis B & D Hepatitis C & G HIV and the Liver Miscellaneous Infections of the Liver Autoimmune Hepatitis Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Primary Schlerosing Cholangitis Alcoholic Liver Disease Hemochromatosis Wilson's Disease Metabolic Diseases of the Liver Benign Tumours and Cystic Diseases of the Liver Malignant Tumours of the Liver Biliary and Cholestatic Diseases Vascular Diseases of the Liver Drug- and Toxin-induced Liver Disease Acute Liver Failure Hepatobiliary Dysfunction in the Critically Ill The Liver and Systemic Disease Section 6: Considerations in Special Populations Pregnancy and the Liver Pediatric Liver Diseases Section 7: Transplantation Hepatology Indications and Patient Selection The Transplant Operation Immunology and Immunosuppression Infective Complications Graft Dysfunction Retransplantation","Gastroenterology and Hepatology","","Medicine" "0-12-024629-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120246295"",""Hyperlink"")","Advances in Librarianship, 29","Nitecki, Danuta A;Abels, Eileen",""," ","288","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Critically acclaimed since its inception, Advances in Librarianship continues to be the essential reference source for developments in the field of libraries and library science. Articles published in the serial have won national prizes, such as the Blackwell North America Scholarship Award for the outstanding 1994 monograph, article, or original paper in the field of acquisitions, collection, development, and related areas of resource development. All areas of public, college, university, primary and secondary schools, and special libraries are given up-to-date, critical analysis by experts engaged in the practice of librarianship, in teaching, and in research.","01-NOV-05","99.95 ","91.95 ","62.99 ","","Understanding Information-seeking: The Public Library Context. (G.J. Leckie, L.M. Given). Providing Library Services for Urban Children: Challenges and Strategies. (S.A. Massey, A. Carlson Weeks, T.Y. Neely). Three Decades of Challenges and Changes in U.S. Embassy Libraries Around the World. (W.A. Simmons). ""Going Where the Users Are: We'll Get There Only if We Want To"". (D. Kresh). Building Networks, Building Trust: Statewide Virtual Reference. (B. Hirko). The Changing Role of the Info-Entrepreneur. M.E. Bates). Understanding the Picture User. (H. Pisciotta). Evaluating User Information Needs Through a Library Portal Environment: New Opportunity and New Challenges. (D. Zhang).","Library Science (General)","Advances in Librarianship","Social and Behavioral Sciences" "0-443-06941-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0443069417"",""Hyperlink"")","Textbook of Natural Medicine e-dition","Pizzorno, Joseph;Murray, Michael",""," ","","Churchill Livingstone","Other",".. Unsurpassed in its authority and scope, the 3rd Edition of the most thoroughly researched and carefully referenced text on natural medicine has been revised to include the most up-to-date information on its application to specific health problems. With over 90 well-known contributors and 10,000 citations of peer-reviewed research literature, practitioners will find 36 new chapters on topics such as medicine philosophy, therapeutics, as well as pharmacology and conditions. The e-dition provides online access to the text, plus weekly updates and an expanded full-color image collection. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Volume I Section I: Philosophy of Natural Medicine 1. Functional medicine in natural medicine 2. Hierarchy of Healing -Therapeutic order 3. The History of Naturopathic Medicine, Chapter 1: The Emergence of an American School of Healing 4. The History of Naturopathic Medicine, Chapter 2: Decline and Rejuvenation ? Politics and Professionalization 5. Philosophy of naturopathic medicine 6. Placebo and healing 7. Positive mental attitude 8. Research in complementary and alternative medicine 9. Women in the history of medicine Section II: Supplementary diagnostic procedures 10. Adrenal stress test 11. Apoptosis assessment 12. Bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine breath test 13. Cell signaling analysis 14. Comprehensive digestive stool analysis 15. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 16. Fantus test for urine chloride 17. Fatty acid profiling 18. Female hormone profiling 19. Folic acid status assessment 20. Food allergy testing 21. Functional assessment of liver phrase I and II detoxification 22. Hair mineral analysis 23. Heidelberg pH capsule gastric analysis 24. Immune function assessment 25. Intestinal permeability assessment 26. Laboratory tests for the determination of vitamin 27. Lactose intolerance breath test 28. Male hormone profiling 29. Metal toxicity assessment 30. Mineral status evaluation 31. Oral manifestations of nutritional status 32. Rapid dark adaptation test 33. Urinary organic acids profiling for assessment of functional nutrient deficiencies, gut dysbiosis, and toxicity 34. Urinary porphyrins for the detection of heavy metal and toxic chemical exposure 35. Urine indican test (Obermeyer test) Section III: Therapeutic modalities 36. Acupuncture 37. Ayurveda: the science of life and mother of the healing arts 38. Blood type diet 39. Botanical medicine ? a modern perspective 40. Environmental medicine 41. Exercise prescription 42. Glandular therapy 43. Homeopathy 44. Hydrotherapy 45. Manipulation 46. Nutritional medicine 47. Non-pharmacological control of pain 48. Peat therapeutics and balneotherapy 49. Preventive Genomics 50. Rotation diet: a diagnostic and therapeutic tool 51. Soft tissue manipulation: diagnostic and therapeutic potential 52. Spirituality and Healing 53. Therapeutic fasting 54. Tibetan medicine 55. Unani medicine Section IV: Syndromes and special topics 56. Autoimmune disease 57. Cancer support 58. Chronic candidiasis 59. Food allergies 60. Functional Detoxification 61. Homocysteine metabolism: nutritional modulation and impact on health and disease 62. Hyperventilation syndrome 63. Immune support 64. Intestinal Parasite 65. Maldigestion 66. Role of dietary fiber in health and disease 67. Sports nutrition 68. Stress management Section V: Pharmacology of natural medicines 69. Alkylglycerols 70. Allium cepa (onion) 71. Allium sativum (garlic) 72. Aloe vera (Cape aloe) 73. Angelica species 74. Artemisia absinthium (wormwood) 75. Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood) 76. Boron 77. Bee products 78. Beta-carotene and other carotenoids 79. Bromelain 80. Camellia sinensis (green tea) 81. Capsicum frutescens (cayenne pepper) 82. Carnitine 83. Catechin [(+)-cyanidanol-3] 84. Centella asiatica (gotu kola) 85. Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) 86. Citicoline 87. Coenzyme Q10 88. Coleus forskohlii 89. Commiphora mukul (mukul myrrh tree) 90. Crataegus oxyacantha (hawthorn) 91. Croton lechleri (dragon's blood) 92. Curcuma longa (turmeric) 93. Dehydroepiandrosterone 94. Echinacea species (narrow-leafed purple coneflower) 95. Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian ginseng) 96. Ephedra species 97. Epilobium spp (small flowered willow herb) 98. Fatty acid metabolism 99. Fish oils 100. Flavonoids - quercetin, citrus flavonoids, and HERs (hydroxyethylrutosides) 101. Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo tree) 102. Glucosamine & chondroitin 103. Glutamine 104. Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) 105. 5-Hydroxytryptophan 106. Hydrastis canadensis (goldenseal) and other berberine-containing botanicals 107. Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort) 108. Introduction to the clinical use of Chinese prepared medicines 109. Lobelia inflata (Indian tobacco) 110. Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) 111. Melatonin 112. Melissa officinalis (lemonbalm) 113. Mentha piperita (peppermint) 114. Microbial Enzyme Therapy 115. Naturally occurring antioxidants 116. Opuntia spp (prickly pear) 117. Panax ginseng (Korean ginseng) 118. Pancreatic enzymes 119. Phage therapy: bacteriophages as natural, self-limiting antibiotics 120. Phosphatidylserine 121. Piper mythisticum (kava) 122. Polycosanol 123. Prebiotics 124. Procyanidolic oligomers 125. Pygeum africanum (bitter almond) 126. Recommended optimum nutrient intakes (RONIs) 127. Ruscus aculeatus (butcher's broom) 128. SAMe 129. Sarsparilla species 130. Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) 131. Silybum marianum (milk thistle) 132. Soy isoflavones and other constituents 133. Tabebuia avellanedae (LaPacho, Pau D\'Arco, Ipe Roxo) 134. Tanacetum parthenium (feverfew) 135. Taraxacum officinale (dandelion) 136. Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew) 137. Urtica dioica (stinging nettles) leaf and root 138. Uva ursi (bearberry) 139. Vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) 140. Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) 141. Valeriana officinalis (valerian) 142. Viscum album (European mistletoe) 143. Vitamin A 144. Vitamin toxicities and therapeutic monitoring 145. Vitex agnus castus (chaste tree) 146. Water 147. Zingiber officinale (ginger) Volume 2 Section VI: Specific health problems 148. Acne vulgaris and acne conglobata 149. Affective disorders 150. Alcoholism 151. Alzheimer's disease 152. Andropause 153. Angina 154. Aphthous stomatitis 155. Asthma 156. Atherosclerosis 157. Atopic dermatitis (eczema) 158. Attention deficit disorders (hyperactivity and childhood learning disorders) 159. Bacterial sinusitis 160. Bacterial sinusitis 161. Benign prostatic hyperplasia 162. Carpal tunnel syndrome 163. Celiac disease 164. Cellulite 165. Cervical dysplasia 166. Chronic fatigue syndrome 167. Congestive heart failure 168. Cystitis 169. Dermatitis herpetiformis 170. Diabetes mellitus 171. Endometriosis 172. Epilepsy 173. Erythema multiforme 174. Fibrocystic breast disease 175. Fibromyalgia 176. Gallstones 177. Glaucoma: acute (angle closure) and chronic (open-angle) 178. Gout 179. Hair loss in women 180. Hepatitis 181. Herpes simplex 182. HIV/AIDS: naturopathic medical principles and practice 183. Hypertension 184. Hyperthyroidism 185. Hypoglycemia 186. Hypothyroidism 187. Infectious diarrhea 188. Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) 189. Irritable bowel syndrome 190. Insomnia 191. Kidney stones 192. Leukoplakia 193. Lichen planus 194. Macular degeneration 195. Male infertility 196. Menopause 197. Menorrhagia 198. Migraine headache 199. Multiple sclerosis 200. Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy 201. Obesity 202. Osteoarthritis 203. Osteoporosis 204. Otitis media 205. Parkinson's disease 206. Pelvic inflammatory disease 207. Peptic ulcer - duodenal and gastric 208. Periodontal disease 209. Pharyngitis 210. Pneumonia: bacterial, mycoplasmal, and viral 211. Premenstrual syndrome 212. Proctological conditions 213. Psoriasis 214. Rheumatoid arthritis 215. Rosacea 216. Seborrheic dermatitis 217. Senile cataracts 218. Trichomoniasis 219. Urticaria 220. Uterine fibroids 221. Vaginitis and vulvovaginitis 222. Varicose veins Appendices Candida questionnaire Crohn?s disease activity index Current Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescriptions Fasting ? patient guidelines Glycemic Index, Carbohydrate Content, and Glycemic Load of Selected Foods Gluten and gliadin content of selected foods Hydrochloric acid supplementation ? patient instructions Optimal Food Pyramid Patient instructions for measuring basal body temperature Rotation diet master chart, plans I and II Seligman's Attributional Style Questionnaire Sit and reach test Vaginal depletion pack ","Complementary Medicine","","Health Professions" "0-323-03903-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323039030"",""Hyperlink"")","Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests","Pagana, Kathleen;Pagana, Timothy ",""," ","1280","Mosby","TP","Paperback. The 3rd edition of this widely used resource offers superb guidance on diagnostic and laboratory testing for health professionals in both academic and clinical settings. The chapters are organized by test type and each chapter begins with a list of the tests covered within the test type, as well as an overview of that category including specimen collection techniques. The tests are presented in a consistent format that includes normal findings, indications, contraindications, potential complications, interfering factors, procedure and patient care, test results and clinical significance, and related tests. This full-color book is easy to use and covers virtually every clinically significant test, including more than 50 new to this edition.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Chapter 1 Guidelines for Proper Test Preparation and Performance Chapter 2 Blood Studies Chapter 3 Electrodiagnostic Tests Chapter 4 Endoscopic Studies Chapter 5 Fluid Analysis Studies Chapter 6 Manometric Studies Chapter 7 Microscopic Studies Chapter 8 Nuclear Scanning Chapter 9 Stool Tests Chapter 10 Ultrasound Studies Chapter 11 Urine Studies Chapter 12 X-ray Studies Chapter 13 Miscellaneous Studies Bibliography Appendices Appendix A Alphabetical List of Tests Appendix B List of Tests by Body System Appendix C Disease and Organ Panels Appendix D Abbreviations for Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests","Nursing: Assessment and Diagnosis","","Nursing" "0-7506-7566-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0750675667"",""Hyperlink"")","Butterworth Heinemann's Review Questions for the NBEO Examination: Part Two","Butterworth-Heinemann, .;Lakshminarayanan, Vasudevan;Bennett, Edward ",""," ","416","Butterworth Heinemann","TP","Paperback. Approximately 1,000 multiple-choice questions with explanatory answers prepare the reader to pass Part II of the national, state, or local boards, or obtain state licensure. Organized by topic, this resource follows the format and proportional question breakdown of the actual exam, helping the reader prepare effectively and efficiently for this challenging test. The companion CD-ROM provides further practice with 500 additional questions, answers, and rationales.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","A. Systemic Conditions 1. General Health 2. Neurological System 3. Musculoskeletal System 4. Skin and Hair 5. Head and Neck 6. Hematopoietic System 7. Immunologic System 8. Cardiovascular System 9. Renal and Urogenital System 10. Gastrointestinal System 11. Liver and Biliary Tract 12. Endocrine/Metabolic System 13. Reproductive System 14. Respiratory System 15. Nutrition 16. Mental Illness and Behavioral Disorders 17. Infectious Diseases 18. Congenital/Hereditary Conditions B. Ocular Disease/Trauma 1. Orbit, Adnexa, Lacrimal System 2. Cornea/External Disease 3. Glaucoma 4. Lens/Cataract 5. Uveitis, Sclera/Episclera 6. Retina/Vitreous 7. Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders C. Refractive/Oculomotor/Sensory Integrative Conditions 1. Anomalies of Refraction: Ametropia 2. Anomalies of Refraction: Presbyopia 3. Anomalies of Refraction: Aphakia, Pseudophakia, and Aniseikonia 4. Low Vision 5. Sensory Anomalies of Binocular Vision/Strabismus 6. Anomalies of Eye Movement 7. Anomalies of Accommodation and Accommodative Vergence 8. Refractive Correction Applications D. Perceptual Conditions 1. Anomalies of Child Development 2. Anomalies of the Aging Adult 3. Anomalies Secondary to Acquired Neurological Impairment 4. Anomalies of Color Vision (Inherited, Acquired) E. Public Health 1. Epidemiology 2. Biostatistics and Measurement 3. Environmental Vision 4. Health Care Policy and Administration F. Legal and Ethical Issues 1. Licensure and Governmental Regulation of Optometry 2. Standards of Professional Ethics 3. Patient Records 4. Confidentiality of Patient Information 5. Professional Liability 6. Visual Disability ","Optometry","","Medicine" "0-12-088484-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120884844"",""Hyperlink"")","The Somatotrophic Axis in Brain Function","Nyberg, Fred",""," ","384","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. The somatotropic axis is one of the major hormonal systems regulating postnatal growth in mammals. It interacts with the central nervous system on several levels. Growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) receptors are expressed in many brain areas including the hippocampus, pituitary and hypothalamus. GH and IGF-I are important factors in the development and differentiation of the CNS and have protective properties in dementia, as well as in traumatic and ischaemic injury of the CNS. Also GH has an important impact on mood and well-being with GH secretory capacity being reduced in depression. This volume will include chapters (1) on basic knowledge on GH/IGF-1, (2) on localization of GH/IGF-1 and their receptors in the CNS, including blood brain barrier transport of both hormones, (3) on actions of the two hormones on CNS function (basic science), (4) on clinical aspects of GH/IGF-1 in relation to various CNS functions and ","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","95.00 ",""," ","Neuroscience","","Neuroscience" "1-4160-0097-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416000976"",""Hyperlink"")","Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office","Fordney, Marilyn",""," ","704","Saunders","TP","Paperback. The realistic, hands-on exercises in this workbook prepare students to work effectively in the managed care environment with all types of insurance claims. It presents self-study review questions and complete, competency-based tests. There are also easily removable sample practice forms, as well as case study information and practice exercises. Study icons help students identify and categorize assignment types (such as self-study, Internet assignments, and critical thinking exercises). New to this edition is a point system included in the workbook so that students can test themselves and gauge their understanding on a valued system.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","UNIT 1 CAREER ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Role of an Insurance Billing Specialist 2. Compliance and the E-Health Initiative UNIT 2 THE CLAIMS PROCESS 3. Basics of Health Insurance 4. Medical Documentation 5. Diagnostic Coding 6. Procedural Coding 7. The Paper Claim: CMS-1500 8. Electronic Data Interchange: Transactions and Security 9. Receiving Payments and Insurance Problem Solving 10. Office and Insurance Collection Strategies UNIT 3 HEALTH CARE PAYERS 11. The Blues Plans, Private Insurance, and Managed Care Plan 12. Medicare 13. Medicaid and Other State Programs 14. TRICARE and CHAMPVA 15. Workers' Compensation 16. Disability Income Insurance and Disability Benefit Programs UNIT 4 INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT BILLING 17. Hospital Billing UNIT 5 EMPLOYMENT 18. Seeking a Job and Attaining Professional Advancement APPENDIX A APPENDIX B GLOSSARY INDEX","Health Information Management","","Health Professions" "1-4160-0100-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/141600100X"",""Hyperlink"")","Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office","Fordney, Marilyn",""," ","688","Saunders","TP","Paperback. Offering guidance for all aspects of submitting, tracing, appealing, and transmitting claims for today?s full range of health plans, this essential reference streamlines administrative procedures and increases office efficiency during the insurance billing process. The 9th edition has been completely updated to include the latest information on essential topics such as the HIPAA regulations, diagnostic coding, procedural coding, office and insurance collection strategies, Medicare, and more. In addition, this trusted resource of choice for medical insurance specialists is now printed in full color and contains a CD-ROM that features Altapoint software that simulates the billing process and provides ?real world? experience. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","UNIT 1 CAREER ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Chapter 1 Role of an Insurance Billing Specialist Chapter 2 Compliance and the E-Health Initiative UNIT 2 THE CLAIMS PROCESS Chapter 3 Basics of Health Insurance Chapter 4 Medical Documentation Chapter 5 Diagnostic Coding Chapter 6 Procedural Coding Chapter 7 The Paper Claim: CMS-1500 Chapter 8 Electronic Data Interchange: Transactions and Security Chapter 9 Receiving Payments and Insurance Problem Solving Chapter 10 Office and Insurance Collection Strategies UNIT 3 HEALTH CARE PAYERS Chapter 11 The Blues Plans, Private Insurance, and Managed Care Plans Chapter 12 Medicare Chapter 13 Medicaid and Other State Programs Chapter 14 TRICARE and CHAMPVA Chapter 15 Workers? Compensation Chapter 16 Disability Income Insurance and Disability Benefit Programs UNIT 4 INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT BILLING Chapter 17 Hospital Billing UNIT 5 EMPLOYMENT Chapter 18 Seeking a Job and Attaining Professional Advancement APPENDIX A APPENDIX B GLOSSARY INDEX","Health Information Management","","Health Professions" "1-4160-2239-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416022392"",""Hyperlink"")","Atlas of Regional Anesthesia","Brown, David",""," ","480","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. The fully updated and revised 3rd edition of this one-of-a-kind, full-color atlas helps you perform nerve blocks accurately and successfully in all regions of the body. Step-by-step illustrations demonstrate each technique in a simple, easy-to-follow manner. An emphasis on cross-sectional anatomy, illustrations of gross and surface anatomy, and CT and MRI scans help you develop a three-dimensional concept of anatomy essential to successful regional anesthesia administration.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","1.Local Anesthetics and Regional Anesthesia Equipment 2.Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks 3.Upper Extremity Block Anatomy 4.Interscalene Block 5.Supraclavicular Block 6.Infraclavicular Block 7.Axillary Block 8.Distal Upper Extremity Blocks 9.Intravenous Regional Block 10.Lower Extremity Anatomy 11.Lumbar Plexus Block 12.Sciatic Block 13.Femoral Block 14.Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Block 15.Obturator Block 16.Popliteal and Saphenous Block 17.Ankle Block 18.Head and Neck Block Anatomy 19.Occipital Block 20.Trigeminal Block 21.Maxillary Block 22.Mandibular Block 23.Distal Trigeminal Block 24.Retrobulbar (Peribulbar) Block 25.Cervical Plexus Block 26.Stellate Block 27.Airway Block Anatomy 28.Glossopharyngeal Block 29.Superior Laryngeal Block 30.Translaryngeal Block 31.Truncal Anatomy 32.Breast Block 33.Intercostal Block 34.Interpleural Anesthesia 35.Lumbar Somatic Block 36.Inguinal Block 37.Paravertebral Blocks 38.Chronic and Cancer Pain Care: An Introduction and Perspective 39.Facet Blocks 40.Sacroiliac Block 41.Lumbar Sympathetic Block 42.Celiac Plexus Block 43.Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block 44.ervical and Lumbar Transforaminal Injection 45.Implantation of Spinal Drug Delivery Systems 46.Spinal Cord Stimulation 47.Neuraxial Anatomy 48.Spinal Block 49.Epidural Block 50.Caudal Block","Anesthesiology","","Medicine" "0-7216-0423-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721604234"",""Hyperlink"")","Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine","August, John",""," ","800","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. Focusing on the latest topics and therapies in feline internal medicine, this book is an invaluable addition to every small animal clinician?s library. It offers new full-color illustrations and all-new material, with contributions from 99 leading experts. Hot topics include neurogenic micturition disorders, chronic rhinosinusitis, feline asthma, osteoarthritis and geriatrics, obesity and its health consequences, shelter medicine, overpopulation, cruelty toward cats, and more.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section I Infectious Diseases Chapter 1 Calicivirus: Spectrum of Disease Chapter 2 Cutaneous Manifestations of Viral Disease Chapter 3 Infectious Uveitis Chapter 4 Bartonellosis Chapter 5 Bacterial Causes of Enteritis and Colitis Chapter 6 New Diagnostic Tools for Infectious Diseases Chapter 7 Opportunistic Fungal Infections Chapter 8 Localized and Generalized Tetanus Section II Gastrointestinal System Chapter 9 Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions Chapter 10 Esophagitis and Esophageal Strictures Chapter 11 Current Considerations for Evaluating Liver Function in the Cat Chapter 12 Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis Chapter 13 Cobalamin in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Gastrointestinal Disease Chapter 14 Clinical Staging for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Chapter 15 Diarrhea in Kittens Chapter 16 Practical Aspects of Enteral Nutrition Section III Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Chapter 17 Update on Hypercalcemia Disorders Chapter 18 Transdermal Therapeutics Chapter 19 Pathogenesis and Management of Obesity Chapter 20 Options for Monitoring Diabetic Cats Chapter 21 Diagnostic Methods for Hyperthyroidism Chapter 22 Update on Treatment of Hyperthyroidism Chapter 23 Goiter in Apparently Euthyroid Cats Chapter 24 Diagnostic Usefulness of and Clinical Syndromes Associated with Reproductive Hormones Section IV Dermatology Chapter 25 Update on Feline IgE and Diagnostic Recommendations for Atopy Chapter 26 Eosinophils and Eosinophilic Diseases Chapter 27 Demodicosis Chapter 28 Bacterial Pyoderma Chapter 29 Diagnosis and Management of Pemphigus Foliaceus Chapter 30 Controversial and Emerging Diseases Chapter 31 Drug Therapy in Cats: Precautions and Guidelines Chapter 32 Recent Research on Dermatophytosis Section V Cardiology and Respiratory Disorders Chapter 33 Cardiomyopathy: Establishing a Diagnosis Chapter 34 Cardiomyopathy: Therapeutic Decisions Chapter 35 Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy Chapter 36 Dirofilariasis Chapter 37 Prevention and Management of Thromboembolism Chapter 38 Chronic Rhinosinusitis Chapter 39 Bronchial Disease Chapter 40 Pleural Disease Section VI Urinary System Chapter 41 Acute Ureteral Obstruction Chapter 42 Clinical Progression of Early Chronic Renal Failure and Implications for Management Chapter 43 Upper Tract Uroliths: Questions, Answers, Questions Chapter 44 Lithotripsy Chapter 45 Proteinuria Chapter 46 Dietary Considerations for Calcium Oxalate Urolithiasis Chapter 47 New Insights in the Pathophysiology of Idiopathic Cystitis Chapter 48 Revisiting Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection Section VII Neurology Chapter 49 Review of the Neurologic Examination Chapter 50 Polyneuropathies Chapter 51 Miscellaneous Spinal Cord Disorders Chapter 52 Neurogenic Micturition Disorders Chapter 53 Miscellaneous Encephalopathies Chapter 54 Brain Tumors Chapter 55 Seizure Disorders and Treatment Options Chapter 56 Vestibular Disorders Section VIII Hematopoietic and Lymphatic Systems Chapter 57 Safety of Blood and Blood Products Chapter 58 New Generation of Blood Products Chapter 59 Thromboembolic Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Chapter 60 Anemia Chapter 61 Platelet Disorders Chapter 62 Interpreting the Leukogram Chapter 63 Plasma Cell Neoplasms Chapter 64 Update on Haemoplasmosis Section IX Oncology Chapter 65 Tumor-Related Feline Oncology Emergencies Chapter 66 Dilemmas in Lymph Node Cytology Chapter 67 Extranodal Lymphosarcoma Chapter 68 Malignant Effusions Chapter 69 Tumors of the Urinary Tract Chapter 70 Treatment-Related Emergencies in Feline Oncology Chapter 71 Supportive Medical Care and Pain Management in Feline Cancer Patients Chapter 72 Dealing with Client Grief Section X Population Medicine Chapter 73 Behavior of Single Cats and Groups in the Home Chapter 74 Euthanasia of Cats in the Animal Shelter Environment Chapter 75 Cruelty Toward Cats Chapter 76 Killing Cats and Killing Birds: An Overview of Philosophical Issues Involving Feral Cats and Wildlife Chapter 77 Zoonotic and Vector-Borne Infections in High-Density Cat Populations Chapter 78 Recognition and Management of Stress in Housed Cats Chapter 79 Controlling Feline Respiratory Disease in Animal Shelters Chapter 80 Osteoarthritis ","Veterinary Medicine: Small Animals","","Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine" "0-7216-1575-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0721615759"",""Hyperlink"")","Dental Radiography","Haring, Joen;Jansen Howerton, Laura",""," ","544","Saunders","TP","Paperback. Inside you?ll find the essential principles of radiation and the technical skills necessary for the safe and effective use of radiation in the dental office. The book serves as both a textbook and training manual by providing comprehensive coverage of basic theory and complete technical instruction. Procedures are presented in a detailed step-by-step format with accompanying illustrations, rationales, and charting notes. Includes a new interactive student CD-ROM.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","PART 1: RADIATION BASICS 1. Radiation History 2. Radiation Physics 3. Radiation Characteristics 4. Radiation Biology 5. Radiation Protection PART 2: EQUIPMENT, FILM, AND PROCESSING BASICS 6. Dental X-Ray Equipment 7. Dental X-Ray Film 8. Dental X-Ray Characteristics 9. Dental X-Ray Film Processing 10. Quality Assurance in the Dental Office PART 3: DENTAL RADIOGRAPHER BASICS 11. Dental Radiographs and the Dental Radiographer 12. Patient Relations and the Dental Radiographer 13. Patient Education and the Dental Radiographer 14. Legal Issues and the Dental Radiographer 15. Infection Control and the Dental Radiographer PART 4: TECHNIQUE BASICS 16. Introduction to Radiographic Examinations 17. Paralleling Technique 18. Bisecting Technique 19. Bite-Wing Technique 20. Exposure and Technique Errors 21. Occlusal and Localization Technique 22. Panoramic Radiography 23. Extraoral Radiography 24. Digital Radiography 25. Radiography of Patients with Special Needs PART 5: NORMAL ANATOMY AND FILM MOUNTING BASICS 26. Normal Anatomy ? Intraoral Films 27. Film Mounting and Film Viewing 28. Normal Anatomy ? Panoramic Films PART 6: RADIOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION BASICS 29. Introduction to Radiographic Interpretation 30. Descriptive Terminology NEW CHAPTER! 31. Interpretation of Restorations and Dental Materials NEW CHAPTER! 32. Interpretation of Dental Caries 33. Interpretation of Periodontal Disease 34. Interpretation of Trauma and Pulpal and Periapical Lesions ","Dental Assisting","","Dentistry" "0-323-04307-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323043070"",""Hyperlink"")","Foundations & Adult Health Nursing - Text with Mosby's Dictionary of Medical, Nursing & Health Professions Package","Christensen, Barbara;Mosby, .",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for practical/vocational nursing students. It includes the Foundations & Adult Health Nursing, 5th edition textbook and Mosby?s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th edition.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: LPN and LVN","","Nursing" "0-323-04308-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323043089"",""Hyperlink"")","Foundations & Adult Health Nursing - Text with Miller-Keane Encyclopedia & Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Allied Health (Revised Reprint) Package","Christensen, Barbara;Miller-Keane, .",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for practical/vocational nursing students. It includes the Foundations & Adult Health Nursing, 5th edition textbook and Miller-Keane?s Encyclopedia & Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Allied Health, 7th edition - Revised Reprint.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: LPN and LVN","","Nursing" "0-323-02122-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323021220"",""Hyperlink"")","Advances in Anesthesia, 23","Lake, Carol;Johnson, Joel;McLoughlin, Thomas",""," ","268","Mosby","HC","Hardbound. Topics: Perioperative Care of Patient with Chronic Opioid Dependence; Anesthesia for Sites Outside the OR; New Developments in Anesthesia Ventilators and Machines; Future of Clinical Research/Ethics in Human Experimentation; Perioperative Glucose Management; Inflammatory Response to Anesthesia and Ways to Attenuate; Chemical Dependence; Anesthesia for Awake Craniotomies; Hyperthermic Peritoneal Chemotherapy; ACGME Competencies; Renal Function Update; Professionalism; New Developments in Neonatal Resuscitation; Automated Anesthesia","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Anesthesiology","","Medicine" "1-4160-0295-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416002952"",""Hyperlink"")","Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book 2006","Drake, Ellen;Drake, Randy",""," ","784","Saunders","TP","Paperback. The Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book contains the correct spelling and capitalization of over 27,000 brand-name and generic drugs with dosage forms, investigational drug names and codes, chemotherapy protocols, trademarked dosage forms, and drug categories/classes. Although it is not a prescribing reference, it also contains the indications of approved drugs and standard dosages.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Assisting and Transcription","","Health Professions" "1-932907-06-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1932907068"",""Hyperlink"")","Writing the TV Drama Series","Douglas, Pamela",""," ","240","Michael Wiese","TP","Paperback. Whether you?re a screenwriter wanting to create an original series, a film school student aware that real careers are on television staffs, or a writer trying to break in, here is the complete guide to the unique craft of writing drama series for television. Learn how the industry works from the experts who work in it, told with insight and wit by today?s top television writers and producers including Steven Bochco, Executive Producer, Hill Street Blues, NYPD Blue, Blind Justice and David Milch, Executive Producer, Deadwood, NYPD Blue and more.","01-DEC-05","0.00 ","22.95 ","15.99 ","","What's so special about TV drama series?; Guest Speaker: David Milch; How shows get of TV and the TV season; Guest Speaker: John Sacret Young; How a classic script is crafted; Guest Speaker: Steven Bochco; Writing your own episode; Guest Speaker: Georgia Jeffries; It's who you know: working on staff; Guest Speaker: Elliot Webb; How to break in; Guest Speaker: John Furia; Live after film school; cautionary tales and success stories; Guest Speaker: Allison Dollar.","Television","","Engineering, Energy and Technology" "0-240-80759-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0240807596"",""Hyperlink"")","Hands-On Guide to Windows Media","Follansbee, Joe",""," ","288","Focal Press","TP","Paperback. Hands-On Guide to Windows Media is a highly practical guide that teaches creative and information technology professionals how to distribute audio and video efficiently and effectively over computer networks. This book focuses on one of the most popular tools in the streaming media universe, Windows Media. Because of its ubiquity, Windows Media is often thought of as the ?default? tool for online audio and video distribution, especially on corporate networks. However, most creative and networking professionals do not understand the unique characteristics and demands of streaming audio and video information over packet-switched networks. This book gets even the non-technical readers up and running, quickly and easily.","01-NOV-05","34.95 ","28.95 ","19.99 ","","Acknowledgements About the Author Introduction Purpose of the Book Scope of the Book Who Should Read This Book Why Streaming Media The Growth of Streaming Media Why Windows Media Series Career Opportunities Layout and Organization of the Book Conclusion Chapter 1: Windows Media Quick Start Update Your Media Player Overview of Main Player Features Get Ready to Encode Your Media File Install a Windows Media Encoder Encode Your Media File Publishing Your Windows Media File Troubleshooting Conclusion Chapter 2: Streaming Media Basics Streaming Media Defined Streaming Fundamentals The Four Steps of Streaming Live or On-Demand Evaluate Your Audience Evaluate Your Content Windows Media and Microsoft?s Competitors Relations between the Media Department and the IT Dept. Conclusion Chapter 3: Get Ready to Capture Audio and Video Pre-Production Planning Audio and Video Inputs Portable Audio Recorders and Cameras Support Equipment A Windows Media Capturing and Encoding Workstation Conclusion Chapter 4: Capturing and Encoding Audio and Video Best Practices for Recording Audio Best Practices for Recording Video Best Practices for Capturing Audio and Video Capturing with Windows Media 9 Capture Editing with Windows Movie Maker Conclusion Chapter 5: Optimizing Your Audio and Video Optimize Your Audio Optimize Your Video Conclusion Chapter 6: Encoding for Windows Media Revisit Your Audience Evaluation Choosing the Right Codec Encode Audio and Video with Windows Media Encoder Customize a Windows Media Encoder Session Windows Media Encoder Utilities Conclusion Chapter 7: Getting Ready to Distribute Windows Media Streams Do You Need a Streaming Server? Get Ready to Serve Your Streams Conclusion Chapter 8: Delivering Windows Media To Your Audience HTTP Streaming versus ?True? Streaming Install Windows Media Services Publishing Points Using Windows Media Services Administrator Testing and Windows Media Load Simulator Conclusion Chapter 9: Get Ready to Webcast Live with Windows Media Live versus On-Demand Fundamental Differences between Live and On-Demand Preparing a Studio for Live Webcasting Preparing for Remote Live Webcasting Conclusion Chapter 10: Encoding and Distributing Live Webcasts Live Stream Distribution Using Windows Media Encoder for Live Streaming Using Windows Media Server for Live Streaming Creating Rollover Playlists Conclusion Chapter 11: Going Beyond the Desktop Windows Media High-Definition Video Windows Media on Portable Devices Windows Media Digital Rights Management Conclusion Chapter 12: Advanced Topics Customizing Windows Media Player Advanced Testing Techniques Measuring Success Conclusion Appendix Resources Glossary Index Acknowledgements About the Author","Information Systems (General)","","Computer Science" "0-240-80754-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0240807545"",""Hyperlink"")","Hands-On Guide to Webcasting","Mack, Steve;Rayburn, Dan",""," ","272","Focal Press","TP","Paperback. In ""Hands-On Guide to Webcasting,"" industry experts address the fastest-growing application for streaming media - broadcasting live audio and video on the Internet. Used in all industry verticals from corporate to entertainment, this book provides an end-to-end technical overview of the webcasting process. Providing you with step-by-step instructions from audio/video production, encoding and authoring to delivery and business issues, this guide provides both the depth and breadth necessary for mastery of the subject. ","01-NOV-05","34.95 ","28.95 ","19.99 ","","About the Authors Acknowledgements Introduction Introduction to Webcasting Successful Webcast Ingredients How to Use this Book A Quick Word about Platforms Support: We?re Here to Help Chapter 1 ? QuickStart Getting Ready for a Webcast Business considerations Planning for your webcast Equipment You?ll Need Computer Hardware You?ll Need Software You?ll Need Encoding Planning Authoring Planning Distribution Planning Crew Planning Your First Webcast Connect Your Sources Set up your encoding software Test the webcast Chapter 2 ? Basic Webcasting Concepts Streaming Media: What It Is and How It Works The Importance of Bandwidth Webcasting System Components Encoders, Servers, and Players Protocols, File Formats, and Codecs The Webcasting Process Planning Production Encoding Authoring Distribution Webcasting Tools Production Tools Encoding Tools Authoring Tools Distribution Tools Platform Considerations Chapter 3 ? Digital Audio and Video Basics Digital Audio and Video Digital Audio Sampling Rates Bit Depth Digital Video Digital Video Encoding Schemes Digitizing Audio and Video Soundcards and Capture Cards External Appliances FireWire (IEEE 1394) Codecs Codec Side Effects The Limitations of Streaming Media Chapter 4 ? Business considerations Business Considerations Does it Really Have to Be Live? Cost Considerations Production Costs Bandwidth Costs Bandwidth Measurement Basics Real-World Bandwidth and Throughput Calculations Example Return on Investment Legal considerations Get the Right Clearances Location and Union Permissions Streaming and Digital Media Patents Chapter 5 ? Choosing the Right Partners Do it Yourself vs. Outsourcing Production Partners Expertise Pricing Professionalism Distribution Partners Physical Distribution Pricing and Providers Marketing Partners Contracts Chapter 6 ? Webcast Production Planning Location Concerns Signal Acquisition Dedicated vs. Shared Connectivity The Importance of Connectivity Testing Equipment The Crew Communication Presentation The Pre- and Post-Show Use Talent Technical Difficulties Chapter 7 ? Webcast Audio Production Audio Engineering Basics Level Setting Up a Gain Structure Audio Equipment Microphones Mixing Desk Signal Processing Equipment Monitoring Additional Audio Tools Webcast Audio Engineering Techniques Get Rid of Ground Hum Ambient Microphones Compression EQ Chapter 8 ? Webcast Video Production Video Engineering Basics Lighting 3-Point Lighting White Balancing Warm Cards Video Equipment Camera and Tripod Lights and Lighting Accessories Video Switching and Distribution Monitoring Additional Video Equipment Webcast Video Techniques Keep Motion to a Minimum Video Signal Processing Chapter 9 ? Webcast Encoding Encoding Basics Consider Your Audience Consider Your Programming Encoding Equipment Computer Hardware Computer Software Special Encoding Equipment Multiple Stream/Format Solutions Presentation Solutions Production/Encoding Hybrids Setting Up for Redundancy Webcast Encoding Techniques Bit Rate Considerations Audio Considerations Video Considerations Resolution Frame Rate Frame Quality Using Advanced Encoding Filters Cropping and Resizing Legacy Considerations Multiple Bit Rate (MBR) Files Push vs. Pull Encoding Settings Examples Windows Media Encoder Selecting Sources Choose Your Encoding Settings Adjust the Video Size Fill in the Stream Information Video Processing Advanced Functionalities Apply Your Changes, Save the Session Start Encoding Test Your Stream RealProducer Selecting Sources Setting up Your Outputs Setting up Audiences Video Processing Fill in Clip Information Save the Job File Start Encoding Test Your Stream Redundant Encoding Techniques Chapter 10 ? Webcast Authoring Authoring Considerations HTML considerations Embedded vs. Standalone Players Standalone Players Metafile Examples Windows Media RealMedia QuickTime Redundancy in Metafiles Embedded Players The Microsoft ActiveX Control The Netscape Plug-in Model Building Cross-Platform Web Pages with Embedded Players Embedding the Windows Media Player Embedding the RealPlayer Chapter 11 ? Webcast Distribution Distribution Basics Size Matters Equipment Platforms Distribution Techniques Live Server Redundancy Deployment Considerations Unicast vs. Multicast Live Stream Latency Firewalls Webcasting ?Canned? Performances Server Setup Examples RealNetworks Helix Server Windows Media Services Log Files Chapter 12 ? Case Studies X-Prize Competition Implementation Results ACLU Members Conference Implementation Results Sweet Adelines Convention Implementation Results Appendix A ? Streaming And Digital Media Statistics Resources Glossary Index","Information Systems (General)","","Computer Science" "0-12-039867-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120398672"",""Hyperlink"")","Advances in Virus Research, 65","Maramorosch, Karl;Shatkin, Aaron",""," ","272","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Published since 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology. In 2004, the Institute for Scientific Information released figures showing that the series has an Impact Factor of 2.576, with a half-life of 7.1 years, placing it 11th in the highly competitive category of Virology.","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","130.00 ","99.95 ","","Kakugo virus from brains of aggressive worker honeybees Host Factors and RNA Virus Amplication: RNA Viruses Redirect Host Factors to Better Amplify Their Genome Tomato spotted wilt virus particle assembly and the prospects of fluorescence microscopy to study protein-protein interactions involved Influenza virus virulence and its molecular determinants Alteration and analyses of viral entry with library-derived peptides A Decade of Advances in Iridovirus Research","General Microbiology","","Life Sciences" "0-7623-1250-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0762312505"",""Hyperlink"")","New Directions in the Sociology of Global Development, 11","Buttel , Frederick H;McMichael, Philip",""," ","346","Jai","HC","Hardbound. Why is global development so unequal in its social impact? How are global relations represented in local developments, and vice versa? What role do social movements play in shaping global development? These are some of the questions animating this state-of-the-art collection of essays. Subdivided into sections posing research, policy, and strategic questions regarding contemporary social change, this volume brings together scholars well-known for challenging conventional wisdoms in the sociology of global development. In exploring development, these chapters range across the global North and South, economic sectors, policy scales, state/civil society relations, social models, and changing compositional and contextual dimensions of capitalism. Authors introduce conceptual innovations regarding the spatial boundaries of development, sovereignty and the politics of globalization, food regime analysis, recompositions of rural activity, the que","01-NOV-05","94.95 ","86.95 ","59.99 ","","New Research Agendas in the Era of Global Development. New Directions in Commodity Chain Analysis of Global Development Processes. (J.L. Collins). Trans-Local and Trans-Regional Socio-Economic Structures in Global Development: A 'Horizontal' Perspective. (S. Halperin). Changing Rural Scenarios and Research Agendas in Latin America in the New Century. (N. Long, B. Roberts). Conquering, Comprador, or Competitive: the National Bourgeoisie in the Developing World. (A. Schrank). Global Development and Policy Questions. What is Food and Farming For? - The (Re)emergence of Health as a Key Policy Driver. (T. Lang). Promoting Sustainable Development: the Question of Governance. (G. Lawrence). 'Stateless' Regulation and Consumer Pressure: Historical Experiences of Transnational Corporate Monitoring. (G. Seidman). Strategic Questions and Global Developments. The Poverty of Resource Extraction. (S.G. Bunker). From Colonialism to Green Capitalism: Social Movements and the Emergence of Food Regimes. (H. Friedmann). Global Development and the Corporate Food Regime. (P. McMichael). Shifting Strategies of Sovereignty: Brazil and the Politics of Globalization. (S. Schoonmaker). ","Sociology (General)","Research in Rural Sociology and Development","Social and Behavioral Sciences" "0-7506-7850-x","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/075067850x"",""Hyperlink"")","Physical Security Systems Handbook","Khairallah, Michael",""," ","312","Butterworth Heinemann","HC","Hardbound. SHORT BLURB/BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Security System Design and Implementation Guide is a practical reference written to assist the security professional in clearly identifying what systems are required to meet security needs as defined by a threat analysis and vulnerability assessment. This guide presents an easy-to-follow outline developing the technical requirements for security systems, establishing the procurement process for those systems, and managing the implementation of the acquired systems. All of the elements necessary to conduct a detailed survey of a facility and the methods used to document the findings of that survey are covered. Once the required systems are determined, the chapters following present how to assemble and evaluate bids for the acquisition of the required systems in a manner that will meet the most rigorous standards established for competitive bidding. The book also provides recommended approaches for system/user ","01-NOV-05","49.95 ","44.95 ","29.99 ","","1 Introduction 2 Begin The Survey Process 3 Conduct A Physical Security Survey To Identify Needs 4 Evaluate The Survey Data 5 Propose The Recommended System To Management 6 Prepare A System Bid 7 Manage the Bid Process 8 Complete the Project Installation","Business","","Economics, Business and Management" "1-4160-2417-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416024174"",""Hyperlink"")","Problem-Based Anatomy","Canby, Craig",""," ","336","Saunders","TP","Paperback. This new text features a compilation of clinical cases that use a problem-based approach to illustrate the clinical significance of the subdisciplines of anatomy. Seven separate sections present anatomy in a regional format. Each section contains several clinical cases that walk you through various patients? presentation, history and physical examination information, laboratory and diagnostic test results, diagnosis, and treatment. A series of related questions and accompanying answers follow each clinical scenario, probing your understanding of the clinical issues relevant to that body region.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Section I: Head and NeckSection II: BackSection III: ThoraxSection IV: AbdomenSection V: Pelvis and PerineumSection VI: Upper ExtremitySection VII: Lower ExtremitySection VIII: Multiple Choice Questions ","Internal Medicine","","Medicine" "0-12-366867-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0123668670"",""Hyperlink"")","Neuroimaging Part A, 66","Glabus, Michael ",""," ","368","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Consisting of two separate volumes, Neuroimaging provides a state-of-the-art review of a broad range of neuroimaging techniques applied to both clinical and research settings. The breadth of the methods covered is matched by the depth of description of the theoretical background. Part A focuses on the cutting edge of research methodologies, providing a foundation for both established and evolving techniques. These include voxel-based morphometry using structural MRI, functional MRI, perfusion MRI, diffusion tensor imaging, near-infrared spectroscopy and the technique of combining EEG and fMRI studies. Two chapters are devoted to describing methods for studying brain responses and neural models, focusing on functional connectivity, effective connectivity, dynamic causal modeling, and large-scale neural models. The important role played by brain atlases in facilitating the study of normal and diseased brain populations is described in one ","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","130.00 ","99.95 ","","Brain Atlases of Normal and Diseased Populations Neuroimaging Databases as a Resource for Scientific Discovery Modelling Brain Responses Voxel-based MorphometricAnalysis Using Shape Transformations The Cutting Edge of fMRI and High Field fMRI Quantification of White Matter using Diffusion Tensor Imaging Perfusion MRI for functional neuroimaging Functional near-infrared spectroscopy: potential and limitations in neuroimaging studies Neural Modeling and Functional Brain Imaging: The Interplay Between Data-Fitting and Simulation Approaches Combined EEG and fMRI studies of human brain function","Neuroscience","","Neuroscience" "0-12-153170-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0121531708"",""Hyperlink"")","In Vivo Cellular and Molecular Imaging, 70","Ahrens, Eric",""," ","233","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. In recent times there has been an explosive expansion of new imaging methodologies that are capable of visualizing specific populations of cells and molecular events in vivo. Vital imaging enhances our ability to study animal models of human development and disease, such as cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer's. Furthermore, non-invasive imaging may ultimately be useful for monitoring new generations of clinical molecular and cellular therapeutics, such as those utilizing viral vectors and stem cells. These new capabilities have been facilitated by the development of new imaging probes or reagents that target specific cell types, are chemically responsive to physiology, or are responsive to the presence of specific molecules, such as nucleic acids or enzymes. This volume provides an introduction to some of the most exciting methods and applications of emerging non-invasive imaging technologies using magnetic resona","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","99.95 ","","1. Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Utility as a Molecular Imaging Modality 2. MRI Contrast Agents in the Study of Development 3. 1H/19F Magnetic Resonance Molecular Imaging with Perfluorocarbon Nanoparticles 4. Loss of cell ion homeostasis and cell viability in the brain: What sodium MRI can tell us 5. Quantum dot surfaces for use in vivo and in vitro 6. In Vivo Cell Biology of Cancer Cells Visualized with Fluorescent Proteins 7. Modulation of tracer accumulation in malignant tumors: gene expression, gene transfer and phage display 8. Amyloid Imaging: From Bench-top to Bedside 9. In Vivo Imaging of Autoimmune Disease in Model Systems","Developmental Biology","","Life Sciences" "0-12-088418-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120884186"",""Hyperlink"")","Manipulation and Expression of Recombinant DNA","Carson, Sue;Robertson, Dominique",""," ","176","Academic Press","TP","Paperback. This manual is an indispensable tool for introducing advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students to the techniques of recombinant DNA technology, or gene cloning and expression. The techniques used in basic research and biotechnology laboratories are covered in detail. Students gain hands-on experience from start to finish in subcloning a gene into an expression vector, through purification of the recombinant protein. The second edition has been completely re-written, with new laboratory exercises and all new illustrations and text, designed for a typical 15-week semester, rather than a 4-week intensive course. The ?project? approach to experiments was maintained: students still follow a cloning project through to completion, culminating in the purification of recombinant protein. It takes advantage of the enhanced green fluorescent protein?students can actually visualize positive clones following IPTG induction.","01-NOV-05","79.95 ","72.95 ","49.99 ","","CONTENTS Foreword Acknowledgements Note to Instructors Instrumentation Nomenclature INTRODUCTION: Conceptual outline for experiments PART I MANIPULATION OF DNA Lab session 1: Getting oriented; Practicing with pipetmen Lab session 2: Large scale purification of plasmid DNA Lab session 3: Preparation of expression vector DNA (pET-41a(+), a GST fusion protein vector) Lab session 4: Preparation of insert DNA (egfp) Lab session 5: Preparation of transformation-competent cells and control transformation Lab session 6: DNA ligation and transformation of Escherichia coli PART II SCREENING TRANSFORMANTS Lab session 7: Colony hybridizations Lab session 7a: Interim laboratory session: Lab session 7b: Colony hybridization: DNA probe Lab session 7c: Colony hybridization: Monoclonal antibody probe Lab session 8: Completion of colony hybridization with DNA probe Lab session 9: Characterization of recombinant clones Lab session 9a: Completion of colony hybridization with mAB probe Lab session 9b: PCR screen Lab session 9c: Visualization of green fluorescent protein: Part 1 Lab session 10: Further characterization of recombinant clones Lab session 10a: Interim laboratory session: Lab session 10b: Analysis of PCR screen results Lab session 10c: Isolation and characterization of miniprep DNA from potential transformants (Restriction analysis of putative transformants) Lab session 10d: Visualization of green fluorescent protein: Part 2 PART III EXPRESSION, DETECTION, AND PURIFICATION OF RECOMBINANT PROTEINS FROM BACTERIA Lab session 11: Expression of fusion protein from positive clones and sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) and Immunological analysis (Western blot): Part 1 Lab session 12: Expression of fusion protein from positive clones and sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) and Immunological analysis (Western blot): Part 2 Lab session 13: Extraction of recombinant protein from Escherichia coli using a glutathione affinity column Interim laboratory session: I. Laboratory exercise: Inoculate cultures for protein purification Lab session 14: Analysis of purification fractions Appendices: Equipment, Prep list, Making sense of orientation","Molecular Biology","","Life Sciences" "0-12-751966-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0127519661"",""Hyperlink"")","Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences","Wilks, Daniel",""," ","648","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","74.95 ","64.95 ","44.99 ",""," ","Atmospheric Science","","Earth and Planetary Sciences" "0-12-343013-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0123430135"",""Hyperlink"")","Clinician's Handbook of Adult Behavioral Assessment","Hersen, Michel",""," ","696","Academic Press","TP","Paperback. Given the vast amount of research related to behavioral assessment, it is difficult for clinicians to keep abreast of new developments. In recent years, there have been advances in assessment, case conceptualization, treatment planning, treatment strategies for specific disorders, and considerations of new ethical and legal issues. Keeping track of advances requires monitoring diverse resources limited to specific disorders, many of which are theoretical rather than practical, or that offer clinical advice without providing the evidence base for treatment recommendations. This handbook was created to fill this gap, summarizing critical information for adult behavioral assessment. The Clinician?s Handbook of Adult Behavioral Assessment provides a single source for understanding new developments in this field, cutting across strategies, techniques, and disorders. Assessment strategies are presented in context with the research behind th","01-NOV-05","75.00 ","68.95 ","46.99 ","","Table of Contents Clinician?s Handbook of Adult Behavior Assessment Part I: General Issues 1. Overview of Behavioral Assessment with Adults William O?Donohue, Michelle Byrd, Kendra K. Beitz 2. Psychometric Considerations Stephen Haynes 3. Analogue and Virtual Reality Assessment Johan Rosqvist, Kirsten Cullen, Chelsea Maclane, Dani Maack, Alecia Sundsmo 4. Behavioral Interviewing Steven L. Sayers 5. Activity Measurement Warren Tryon 6. Structured and Semi-Structured Interviews Daniel Segal 7. Self Assessment Sandra F. Sigmon 8. Psychophysiological Assessment Kevin Larkin Part II: Evaluation of Specific Disorders and Problems 9. Anxiety and Fear Dudley McGlynn 10. Depression Paula Truax, Aaron Tritch, Barb Carver 11. Social Skill Deficits Stefan Hofmann, Alicia E. Meuret 12. Eating Disorders Don Williamson, Tiffany Stewart 13. Alcohol and Drug Abuse Peter Miller 14. Marital Dysfunction Gary Birchler, William Fals-Stewart 15. Sexual Deviation Nathaniel McConaghy 16. Psychotic Behavior Nirbhay Singh 17. Aggressive Behavior Jennifer Langhinrichsen-Rohling 18. Sleep Dysfunction Shawn Currie 19. Borderline Personality Soonie Kim, Tracy Jendritza Part III: Special Issues 20. Computerized Assessment David C. S. Richard, Andrew Gloster 21. Evaluating Older Adults Barry Edelstein 22. Behavioral Neuropsychology Michael Franzen 23. Ethical-Legal Issues William Fremouw 24. Assessment of Work-Related Issues Derek Hopko 25. Assessment of Value Change in Adults with Acquired Disabilities Elias Mpofu, Thomas Oakland ","Counseling Psychology","","Social and Behavioral Sciences" "0-7506-7817-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0750678178"",""Hyperlink"")","Winning at Collaboration Commerce","Collins, Heidi ;Gordon, Cindy;Terra, Jose Cl&",""," ","224","Butterworth Heinemann","TP","Paperback. ""Real time Collaboration Enterprise"" is the new business model for market domination. Billions of dollars will be spent in this field, and by 2007 the majority of Global 1000 enterprises will be deploying real-time collaboration business processes to be a core of their business portfolios. Based on their extensive experience with cutting-edge technology, the authors discuss how to successfully implement collaboration commerce solutions, reporting lessons learned from leading companies such as P&G, Astra Zeneca, SAP, and Microsoft. ","01-NOV-05","39.95 ","36.95 ","24.99 ","","Beyond eCommerce: Collaboration Commerce Defined; Next Generation Business Models; Simplifying Business Models?Case Studies; C-Commerce Implementation Requirements; ","Business","","Economics, Business and Management" "0-7506-7788-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0750677880"",""Hyperlink"")","Vulnerability Assessment of Physical Protection Systems","Garcia, Mary Lynn",""," ","400","Butterworth Heinemann","HC","Hardbound. Vulnerability Assessment of Physical Protection Systems will describe the entire vulnerability assessment (VA) process, from the start of planning through final analysis and out brief to senior management. The text will draw heavily on the principles introduced in the author?s best-selling Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems and allow readers to apply those principles and conduct a VA that is aligned with system objectives and achievable with existing budget and personnel resources. The book will address the full spectrum of a VA, including negotiating tasks with the customer, project management and planning of the VA, team membership, step-by-step details for performing the VA, data collection and analysis, important notes on how to use the VA to suggest design improvements and generate multiple design options. The text will end with a discussion of how to out brief the results to senior management in order to gain their suppo","01-NOV-05","49.95 ","44.95 ","29.99 ","","Chapter 1 Introduction to Vulnerability Assessment Introduction Risk Management and Vulnerability Assessment Risk Assessment and the Vulnerability Assessment Process Statistics and Quantitative Analysis Vulnerability Assessment Process Overview Planning the Vulnerability Assessment Project Management Establish the Vulnerability Assessment Team Project Kick-Off Meetings Protection Objectives Facility Characterization Data Collection?Detection Intrusion Sensors Alarm Assessment Entry Control Alarm Communication and Display Data Collection?Delay Data Collection?Response Analysis Reporting and Using the Vulnerability Assessment Systems Engineering and Vulnerability Assessment System Requirements System Design and Analysis System Installation and Test System Replacement Summary References Chapter 2 Physical Protection Systems Principles and Concepts Introduction Physical Protection Systems Overview Physical Protection System Design PPS Functions Detection Delay Response Relationship of PPS Functions Characteristics of an Effective PPS Protection-in-Depth Minimum Consequence of Component Failure Balanced Protection Design and Evaluation Criteria Additional Design Elements Summary References Chapter 3 Getting Started Introduction Project Management Phase One?Project Planning Initial Customer Contact Define the Project Phase Two?Managing the Project Project Status and Reporting Recovery Plans Project Management Tools Project Closeout Project Management Summary Establish a Vulnerability Assessment Team Vulnerability Assessment Project Leader Systems Engineer Security System Engineer SME?Intrusion Sensing Subsystem SME?Alarm Assessment Subsystem SME?Alarm Communication & Display (AC&D) Subsystem SME?Entry Control Subsystem SME?Delay Subsystem SME?Response Subsystem SME?Communications Subsystem SME?Analyst Special Note for Response Force Simulations Participation of On-site Personnel Kick-off Meetings for Project Team and Customer Project Team Kick-off Meeting VA Team Guide Site Information Customer Kick-off Meeting Summary References Chapter 4 VA Process Inputs?Establish Protection Objectives Introduction Defining the Threat Listing Information Needed Collecting Information Organizing Information Threat Definition Methods Insider Threat Other Notes on Threat Definition Estimating Likelihood of Attack Asset Identification Asset Identification Methods Manual Listing Logic Diagrams Consequence Analysis Consequence of Loss Criteria Threat/Asset Matrix Facility Characterization Characterization Tools Facility States Security Checklists Summary References Chapter 5 Data Collection?Intrusion Detection Subsystem Introduction Sensor Overview Exterior Intrusion Sensor Technologies and Evaluation Free-standing Sensors Exterior Microwave Sensors Electric-field Sensors Freestanding Sensors Summary Buried Line Sensors Ported Coaxial Sensors Buried Line Sensors Summary Fence-associated Sensors Taut Wire Sensors Fiber Optic Sensors Fence-associated Sensors Summary Other Exterior Intrusion Sensing Technologies General Exterior Intrusion Sensing Evaluation Summary of Exterior Intrusion Sensing Interior Intrusion Sensor Technologies and Evaluation Boundary Penetration Sensors Magnetic Switches Glass-break Sensors Boundary Penetration Sensors Summary Volumetric Sensing Technologies Microwave Sensors Passive Infrared Sensors Video Motion Detection Sensors Volumetric Sensors Summary Proximity Sensing Technologies Pressure Sensors Proximity Sensors Summary Other Technologies General Interior Intrusion Sensing Evaluation Summary of Interior Sensing Technologies Intrusion Sensing by Humans Estimating Intrusion Sensing Performance Summary Reference Chapter 6 Data Collection?Alarm Assessment Subsystem Introduction Alarm Assessment Overview Assessment vs. Surveillance Video Assessment Performance Factors Evaluation Testing Video Assessment Subsystem Video Subsystem Equipment Cameras and Lenses Camera Housings Camera Mounting Lighting Signal Transmission Video Recording and Storage Monitors Other Equipment Procedures Estimating Performance Summary References Chapter 7 Data Collection?Entry Control Subsystem Introduction Entry Control Subsystem Overview Personnel Control Tokens Coded Credentials Private Information Badge Control Equipment Components and Functions Biometrics Locks Material Control Personnel Metal Detection Trace Detection Systems Package Material Control X-ray Imaging Evaluation Criteria for Contraband Detection Asset Tracking Vehicle Control Subsystem Integration Issues Entry Control Subsystem Components General Evaluation Criteria Access Controls Operator Training Estimating Performance Summary Reference Chapter 8 Data Collection?Alarm Communication and Display Subsystem Introduction Alarm Communication and Display Overview Communication High-Level Communications Low-Level Communications Information Handling Control and Display Offline Systems Evaluation Techniques Operator Workload Displays Video System Integration Network Issues Other Evaluation Aspects Estimating Performance Summary Reference Chapter 9 Data Collection?Delay Subsystem Introduction Delay Overview Perimeter Barriers Fences Gates Chain-link Gates Turnstiles Vehicle Barriers Buildings Walls Floors and Roofs Doors Personnel Doors Attack and Bullet Resistant Doors Vehicle Doors Vault Doors Windows, Grilles, and Utility Ports Windows Grilles and Utility Ports Windows, Grilles and Utility Ports Summary Other Barriers Armor Vaults Earth and Overburden Underground Facilities Airborne-Attack Barriers Waterborne-Attack Barriers Tie-downs and Restraints Non-lethal Weapons Dispensable Materials and Deployable Barriers General Delay Subsystem Evaluation Factors Estimating Performance Summary Reference Chapter10 Data Collection--Response Subsystem Introduction Response Overview Response Strategies Deterrence Denial Containment Recovery Delayed Response Equipment Procedures People Immediate Response General Warning Alarms Observe-and-Report Dispatch of Unarmed Security Personnel Dispatch of Armed Security Personnel Response Communications Radio Communication System Radio Maintenance Operational Issues Estimating Performance Summary References Chapter 11 Analysis Introduction Analysis Overview Analysis Tools Analysis Process Adversary Sequence Diagrams and Path Analysis Scenario Analysis Estimate Neutralization Other Analysis Calculate System Effectiveness Upgrade Analysis Qualitative Analysis Facility Overview Path Analysis Scenario Analysis Upgrade Analysis Quantitative Analysis Facility Description Path Analysis Scenario Analysis Estimate Neutralization Baseline System Effectiveness Upgrade Analysis Summary Chapter 12 Reporting and Using Results Introduction Overview Reporting Results Briefings Report Content and Format Protecting Results Reporting Summary Using the Vulnerability Assessment Design Stages Project Closeout Summary Appendix A?Project Management Appendix B?Initial Briefing Appendix C?Threat/Facility Worksheets Appendix D?Data Collection Sheets Appendix E?Alarm Communication and Display Criteria Appendix F?Delay Times Appendix G?Results Briefing","Engineering (General)","","Engineering, Energy and Technology" "0-12-419239-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0124192394"",""Hyperlink"")","Neurobiology of Addiction","Koob, George;Le Moal, Michel",""," ","570","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Neurobiology of Addiction is conceived as a current survey and synthesis of the most important findings in our understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms of addiction over the past 50 years. The book includes a scholarly introduction, thorough descriptions of animal models of addiction, and separate chapters on the neurobiological mechanisms of addiction for psychostimulants, opioids, alcohol, nicotine and cannabinoids. Key information is provided about the history, sources, and pharmacokinetics and psychopathology of addiction of each drug class, as well as the behavioral and neurobiological mechanism of action for each drug class at the molecular, cellular and neurocircuitry level of analysis. A chapter on neuroimaging and drug addiction provides a synthesis of exciting new data from neuroimaging in human addicts ? a unique perspective unavailable from animal studies. The final chapters explore theories of addiction at the neurobi","01-NOV-05","129.00 ","115.00 ","79.95 ",""," ","Neuroscience","","Neuroscience" "0-12-088766-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120887665"",""Hyperlink"")","Occupancy Estimation and Modeling","MacKenzie, Darryl;Nichols, James;Royle, J.;Pollock, Kenneth;Bailey, Larissa;Hines, James",""," ","344","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Occupancy Estimation and Modeling is the first book to examine the latest methods in analyzing presence/absence data surveys. Using four classes of models (single-species, single-season; single-species, multiple season; multiple-species, single-season; and multiple-species, multiple-season), the authors discuss the practical sampling situation, present a likelihood-based model enabling direct estimation of the occupancy-related parameters while allowing for imperfect detectability, and make recommendations for designing studies using these models.","01-NOV-05","64.95 ","57.95 ","39.99 ","","Ch. 1: Introduction Ch. 2: Occupancy in Ecological Investigations Ch. 3: Fundamental Principles of Statistical Inference Ch. 4: Single-species, Single-season Occupancy Models Ch. 5: Single-species, Single-season Models with Heterogeneous Detection Probabilities Ch. 6: Design Issues for Single-species, Single-season Occupancy Models Ch. 7: Single-species, Multiple-seasons Occupancy Models Ch. 8: Examining the Local Species Pool Ch. 9: Interspecific Relationships Between Species Ch.10: Extensions and Future Work","Ecology","","Environmental Sciences" "0-12-088543-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120885433"",""Hyperlink"")","Microarrays","Muller, Hans-Joachim;Roeder, Thomas",""," ","232","Academic Press","TP","Paperback. Microarrays is an invaluable laboratory manual for anyone conducting experiments in the field of molecular biology or medical biochemistry who needs to understand and use microarray technologies. These technologies are especially appropriate in genome analysis, diagnostics, and studies involving differential gene expression. Providing straightforward explanations, the authors demonstrate proven methods for biochip application and an overview of presently available instruments, biochips, and software. Chapters cover the different requirements for DNA and protein chips, as well as spotters and scanners. The book also covers high throughput screening, patent research, and the minimum requirements for setting up or expanding a microarray laboratory. ","01-NOV-05","44.95 ","36.95 ","24.99 ","","Acknowledgements Preface 1. Abreviations 2. Introduction 3. Applications 4. Terminology 5. Instrumentation and Software 6. Execution of the Microarray Experiment 7. High Throughput Screening 8. Prospects for the Future Appendix","Biotechnology (General)","","Life Sciences" "0-323-02806-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323028063"",""Hyperlink"")","Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease","Des Jardins, Terry;Burton, George",""," ","688","Mosby","TP","Paperback. The new edition of this popular text has been extensively revised to reflect the latest changes in the field. The introductory chapters address the fundamental skills and protocols necessary for clinical assessment. Each disease is presented in relation to one of six clinical scenarios: atelectasis, consolidation, increased alveolar-capillary membrane thickness, bronchospasm, excessive bronchial secretions, and distal airway and alveolar weakening. Students are provided with an illustration of the major alterations of the lungs, the etiology of the disease, an overview of clinical manifestations, a discussion of management, and a series of self-assessment questions.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Color Plates Part I: Assessment of Respiratory Disease Section I: Clinical Data Obtained at the Patient?s Bedside 1. The Patient Interview 2. The Physical Examination and Its Basis in Physiology Section II: Clinical Data Obtained from Laboratory Tests and Special Procedures 3. Pulmonary Function Study Assessments 4. Arterial Blood Gas Assessments 5. Oxygenation Assessments 6. Cardiovascular System Assessments 7. Other Important Laboratory Tests and Procedures 8. Radiologic Examination of the Chest Section III: The Therapist-Driven Protocol Approach 9. The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program and the Role of the Respiratory Practitioner 10. Recording Skills ? The Basis for Data Collection, Organization, Assessment Skills, and Treatment Plans Part II: Obstructive Airway Diseases 11. Chronic Bronchitis 12. Emphysema 13. Asthma 14. Bronchiectasis Part III: Infectious Pulmonary Diseases 15. Pneumonia 16. Lung Abscess 17. Tuberculosis 18. Fungal Diseases of the Lungs Part IV: Pulmonary Vascular Diseases 19. Pulmonary Edema 20. Pulmonary Embolism and Infarction Part V: Chest and Pleural Trauma 21. Flail Chest 22. Pneumothorax Part VI: Disorders of the Pleura and of the Chest Wall 23. Pleural Diseases 24. Kyphoscoliosis Part VII: Environmental Lung Diseases 25. Pneumoconiosis Part VIII: Neoplastic Disease 26. Cancer of the Lung Part IX: Diffuse Alveolar Disease 27. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Part X: Chronic Noninfectious Parenchymal Disease 28. Chronic Interstitial Lung Disease Part XI: Neurologic Disorders and Sleep Apnea 29. Guillain-Barre Syndrome 30. Myasthenia Gravis 31. Sleep Apnea Part XII: Newborn and Early Childhood Respiratory Disorders 32. Clinical Manifestations Common with Newborn and Early Childhood Respiratory Disorders 33. Meconium Aspiration Syndrome 34. Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn 35. Idiopathic (Infant) Respiratory Distress Syndrome 36. Pulmonary Air Leak Syndromes 37. Respiratory Syncytial Virus 38. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia 39. Diaphragmatic Hernia 40. Croup Syndrome: Laryngotracheobronchitis and Acute Epiglottitis 41. Cystic Fibrosis Part XIII: Other Important Topics 42. Near Drowning 43. Smoke Inhalation and Thermal Injuries 44. Postoperative Atelectasis 45. Respiratory Failure Part XIX: Selected Practice Case Studies References Appendicesb Glossary ","Respiratory Care","","Health Professions" "0-323-04330-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323043305"",""Hyperlink"")","Survival Guide for Anatomy & Physiology","Patton, Kevin",""," ","320","Mosby","TP","Paperback. This easy-to-read and easy-to-understand reference gathers all of the details of anatomy and physiology in one resource. Read with greater comprehension using the 10 survival skills, study more effectively, prepare for tests and quizzes, and tap into all of the information resources at their disposal. It also includes a Quick Reference filled with illustrations, tables, and diagrams that convey all of the important facts and concepts students need to know to succeed in an anatomy and physiology course. This must-have resource is ideal for nursing and allied health students. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","PART 1: SURVIVAL GUIDE Introduction to the Survival Skills Survival Skill 1: Have a Winning Attitude Survival Skill 2: Know Your Learning Style Special Topic: Learners with Special Needs Survival Skill 3: Plan a Learning Strategy Special Topic: Returning Learners Survival Skill 4: Arrange a Suitable Study Area Survival Skill 5: Plan a Reading Strategy Survival Skill 6: Analyze Your Note-Taking Skills Survival Skill 7: Study Actively Survival Skill 8: Use All Your Resources Special Topic: Using your Computer to Study A & P Survival Skill 9: Prepare For Tests Survival Skill 10: Use a Test-Taking Strategy During the Examination Bonus Section - Special Topic: The Laboratory Course PART 2: A&P QUICK REFERENCE Introduction to the A&P Quick Reference Bonus Section - Special Topic: Using Models and Analogies 1. The Body as a Whole Topics: Biochemistry, cell biology, tissues, body plan, homeostasis Special Topic: The Anatomical Compass 2. Support and Movement Topics: Skin, skeletal system, joints, muscles 3. Communication, Control, and Integration Topics: Nervous system, endocrine system 4. Transportation and Defense Topics: Cardiovascular system, lymphatic system, immunity 5. Respiration, Nutrition, and Excretion Topics: Respiratory system, digestive system, nutrition, urinary system, acid/base balance, fluid/electrolyte balance 6. Reproduction and Development Topics: Male reproductive system, female reproductive system, development, genetics ","Nursing","","Nursing" "0-12-014779-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120147793"",""Hyperlink"")","Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, 137","Hawkes, Peter;Meffert, Beate ;Harmuth, Henning ",""," ","352","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","185.00 ","170.00 ","115.00 ","","DOGMA OF THE CONTINUUM AND THE CALCULUS OF FINITE DIFFERENCES IN QUANTUM PHYSICS (HARMUTH and MEFFERT) Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Modified Klein-Gordon Equation; Chapter 3 - Inhomogeneous Difference Equation; Chapter 4 - Klein-Gordon Difference Equation for Small Distances; Chapter 5 - Difference Equation in Spherical Coordinates; Appendix","General Materials Science","","Materials Science" "84-8174-832-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/8481748323"",""Hyperlink"")","Gray Anatomia para Estudiantes","Drake, Richard",""," ","","Elsevier Espana","TP","Paperback. Nueva obra de anatomia de la familia Gray, la obra mas prestigiosa en anatomia, especificamente disenada para satisfacer las necesidades actuales de aprendizaje de los estudiantes de Anatomia. Se trata de un recurso definitivo para el estudio de la asignatura de Anatomia, a todo color, con mas de 1000 excelentes ilustraciones anatomicas especificamente disenadas para esta obra y mas de 300 ilustraciones clinicas, radiografias, TC, ecografias, RM, etc., que son una herramienta muy util para el conocimiento de la anatomia, pues ayudan al estudiante a visualizar la anatomia in vivo. Se hace eco de todos los avances que se han producido en la manera en que los estudiantes aprenden mayoritariamente anatomia en las facultades de todo el mundo y en los programas docentes de medicina, con mayor integracion y orientacion hacia la clinica.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","ANATOMIA Y TECNICAS DE IMAGEN. ?Que es la anatomia? ?Como se puede estudiar la anatomia macroscopica? Terminos anatomicos importantes. Tecnicas de imagen. Tecnicas de imagen diagnosticas. Radiografia simple. Ecografia Doppler. Tomografia computarizada. Resonancia magnetica. Tecnicas de imagen en medicina nuclear. Tomografia por emision de positrones. Interpretacion de las tecnicas de imagen. Radiografia simple. Tomografia computarizada. Resonancia magnetica. Tecnicas de imagen en medicina nuclear. Aspectos de seguridad en las tecnicas de imagen. REGION POSTERIOR DEL TRONCO. Aspectos conceptuales basicos. Descripcion general. Funciones. Componentes. Relacion con otras regiones. Aspectos clave. Anatomia regional. Esqueleto. Articulaciones. Ligamentos. Musculatura de la region posterior del tronco. Introduccion al sistema nervioso. Subdivisiones funcionales del sistema nervioso central. Anatomia de superficie. TORAX. Aspectos conceptuales basicos. Descripcion general. Funciones. Componentes. Relacion con otras regiones. Aspectos clave. Anatomia regional. Region pectoral. Pared toracica. Diafragma. Movimientos de la pared toracica y del diafragma durante la respiracion. Cavidades pleurales. Mediastino. Anatomia de superficie. ABDOMEN. Aspectos conceptuales basicos. Descripcion general. Funciones. Componentes. Relacion con otras regiones. Aspectos clave. Anatomia regional. Topografia de superficie. Pared abdominal. Ingle. Organos abdominales. Region abdominal posterior. Anatomia de superficie. PELVIS Y PERINE. Aspectos conceptuales basicos. Descripcion general. Funciones. Componentes. Relacion con otras regiones. Aspectos clave. Anatomia regional. Perine. Anatomia de superficie. MIEMBRO INFERIOR. Aspectos conceptuales basicos. Introduccion general. Funcion. Componentes. Relacion con otras regiones. Aspectos clave. Anatomia regional. Transicion entre el abdomen, la pelvis y el miembro inferior. Region glutea. Muslo. Pierna. Pie. Anatomia de superficie. MIEMBRO SUPERIOR. Aspectos conceptuales basicos. Descripcion general. Funciones. Componentes. Relacion con otras regiones. Aspectos clave. Anatomia regional. Hombro. Articulaciones. Musculos. Region escapular posterior. Axila. Brazo. Articulacion del codo. Fosa cubital. Antebrazo. Mano. Anatomia de superficie. CABEZA Y CUELLO. Aspectos conceptuales basicos. Descripcion general. Funciones. Componentes. Relacion con otras regiones. Aspectos clave. Anatomia regional. Craneo. Cavidad craneal. Meninges. El cerebro y su vascularizacion. Pares craneales. Cara. Cuero cabelludo. Orbita. Oido. Fosas temporal e infratemporal. Fosa pterigoidopalatina. Cuello. Faringe. Laringe. Cavidades nasales. Cavidad oral. Anatomia de superficie.","Anatomy","","Medicine" "84-8174-845-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/8481748455"",""Hyperlink"")","Manual de Urgencias Oftalmologicas","Webb, Lennox",""," ","","Elsevier Espana","TP","Paperback. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Optometry","","Medicine" "0-323-02862-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323028624"",""Hyperlink"")","Mosby's Paramedic Textbook and RAPID Paramedic Package","Sanders, Mick;McKenna, Kim",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career as an EMT-Paramedic. It includes Mosby?s Paramedic Textbook, 3e and RAPID Paramedic. For further information on each individual product, please click on the link provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Emergency Medical Services","","Health Professions" "0-12-366871-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0123668719"",""Hyperlink"")","Auditory Spectral Processing, 70","Malmierca, Manuel;Irvine, Dexter",""," ","560","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. All natural auditory signals, including human speech and animal communication signals, are spectrally and temporally complex, that is, they contain multiple frequencies and their frequency composition, or spectrum, varies over time. The ability of hearers to identify and localize these signals depends on analysis of their spectral composition. For the overwhelming majority of human listeners spoken language is the major means of social communication, and this communication therefore depends on spectral analysis. Spectral analysis begins in the cochlea, but is then elaborated at various stages along the auditory pathways in the brain that lead from the cochlea to the cerebral cortex. The broad purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive account of the way in which spectral information is processed in the brain and the way in which this information is used by listeners to identify and localize sounds.","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","130.00 ","99.95 ","","Auditory spectral processing: An overview Spectral processing by the peripheral auditory system: Facts and models Basic psychophysics of human spectral processing Across-channel spectral processing Speech and music have different requirements for spectral resolution Nonlinearities and the representation of auditory spectra Spectral processing in the inferior colliculus Neural mechanisms for spectral analysis in the auditory midbrain, thalamus, and cortex Spectral processing in the auditory cortex Dynamic spectral processing Representations of spectral coding in the human brain Spectral processing and sound source determination Spectral information in sound localization Plasticity of spectral processing Spectral processing in cochlear implants","Neuroscience","","Neuroscience" "0-12-182806-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0121828069"",""Hyperlink"")","Glutathione Transferases and gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidases, 401","Sies, Helmut;Packer, Lester",""," ","928","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. This volume on glutathione transferases and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidases serves to bring together current methods and concepts in an interesting, important and rapidly developing field of cell and systems biology. It focuses on particular aspects of the so-called Phase II of drug detoxication, which has important ramifications for endogenous metabolism and nutrition. This volume of Methods in Enzymology presents current knowledge and in this field of research. Together with the volumes on Quinones and Quinone Enzymes (volumes 378 and 382), and on Phase II Conjugation Enzymes and Transport Systems (volume 400), the state of knowledge on proteomics and metabolomics of many pathways of (waste) product elimination, enzyme protein induction and gene regulation and feedback control is provided. We trust that this volume will help stimulate future investigations and speed the advance of knowledge in systems biology.","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","99.95 ","","Chapter 1 Nomenclatures for mammalian soluble glutathione transferases ; Chapter 2 Human alpha class glutathione S-transferases: genetic polymorphism, expression, and susceptibility to disease; Chapter 3 Regulation of GST-P gene expression during hepatocarcinogenesis; Chapter 4 Human Glutathone Transferase Zeta; Chapter 5 Characterization of the Omega class of glutathione transferases; Chapter 6 Alternative splicing of GST transcripts; Chapter 7 Disruption of the GST Pi class genes ; Chapter 8 Microsomal glutathione transferase 1; Chapter 9 Human microsomal Prostaglandin E Synthase 1 ? A member of the MAPEG protein superfamily ; Chapter 10 Two-dimensional crystallization and electron crystallography of MAPEG proteins; Chapter 11 Pant Glutathione Transferase; Chapter 12 Phylogenies of Glutathione Transferase Families; Chapter 13 Drosophila Glutathione S-Transferases; Chapter 14 Mosquito glutathione transferases 1; Chapter 15 Glutathione S-transferase from malarial parasites - structural and functional aspects; Chapter 16 Optimizing of heterologous expression of glutathione transferase ; Chapter 17 Human glutathione transferase A3-3 active as steroid double-bond Isomerase ; Chapter 18 A subclass of Mu glutathione S-tranferases selectively expressed in testis and brain; Chapter 19 Glutathione S-tranferases as regulators of kinase pathways and anticancer drug targets ; Chapter 20 Modification of N-acetyltransferases and glutathione S-transferases by coffee components. Possible relevance for cancer risk ; Chapter 21 Activation of alkylhalides by glutathione transferases ; Chapter 22 Peptide phage display for probing GST-protein Interactions; Chapter 23 Fosfomycin resistance proteins: A nexus of glutathione transferases and epoxide hydrolases in metalloenzyme superfamily; Chapter 24 Regulation of 4-Hydroxynonenal mediated signaling by glutathione S-transferases; Chapter 25 GGT gene expression of y-Glutamyltranspeptidase; Chapter 26 y-glutamyltranspeptidase: Disulfide bridges, propeptide cleavage and activation in the endoplasmic recticulum ; Chapter 27 Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase substrate specificity and catalytic mechanism ; Chapter 28 y-Glutamyl transpeptidase in glutathione biosynthesis; Chapter 29 Prooxidant reactions promoted by soluble and cell-bound y-glutamyltransferase activity","Biochemistry / Biophysics","","Life Sciences" "0-12-369499-X","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/012369499X"",""Hyperlink"")","Essays in Animal Behaviour","Lucas, Jeffrey;Simmons, Leigh",""," ","384","Academic Press","TP","Paperback. Recently, the 50th anniversary of the publication of Animal Behaviour has passed. To mark the occasion, a group of prominent behaviourists have written essays relevant to their fields. These essays provide a glimpse of the study of behaviour looking in all directions. History and future aside, it is imperative to broadcast this information from the perspective of the behaviourists who have helped shape both the past and the future. It is important for any field to be both retrospective and prospective: where have we been, where are we going, where are we now? These essays provide a unique personal reflection on the history of animal behaviour from John Alcock, Stuart and Jeanne Altmann, Steve Arnold, Geoff Parker, and Felicity Huntingford. Six topics are reflected on and include: The History of Animal Behavioural Research, Proximate Mechanisms, Development, Adaptation, and Animal Welfare.","01-NOV-05","24.95 ","22.95 ","15.99 ","","1) Introduction 1. Jeffrey R. Lucas & Leigh W. Simmons. 50 years of Animal Behaviour. 2) The history of behavioural research 2. John Alcock. A textbook history of animal behaviour. 3. Geoff Parker. Behavioural Ecology: natural history as science 4. Stuart A. Altmann & Jeanne Altmann. The transformation of behaviour field studies. 5. Stevan J. Arnold. Too much natural history, or too little? 6. Felicity A. Huntingford. A history of Animal Behaviour by a partial, ignorant and prejudiced ethologist. . 3) Proximate mechanisms 7. Gene Robinson. Genes and social behaviour. 8. John Wingfield. Control of behavioural strategies for capricious environments. 9. Andrew I. Barnes & Linda Partridge. Costing reproduction. 4) Development 10. Patrick Bateson. The promise of behavioural biology. 11. Bennett G. Galef. Making a decision by integrating socially and individually acquired information. 12. Judy Stamps. Behavioural processes affecting development: Tinbergen's fourth question comes of age. 13. Meredith J. West, Andrew P. King, & David J. White. The case for developmental ecology. 5) Adaptation 14. Patricia Adair Gowaty. Beyond extra-pair paternity: individual constraints, fitness components, and social mating systems 15. Malte Andersson. Interplay between theory and empiricism in sexual selection. 16. Amotz Zahavi. Indirect selection and individual selection in sociobiology: my personal views on theories of social behaviour. 17. Michael Greenfield. Honesty and deception in animal signals. 18. P. J. B. Slater. Fifty years of bird song research: a case study in animal behaviour. 19. Roswitha Wiltschko & Wolfgang Wiltschko. Avian navigation: from historical to modern concepts. 6) Animal Welfare 20. Marian Dawkins. Behaviour and animal welfare.","Animal Science","","Agricultural and Biological Sciences" "0-12-182805-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0121828050"",""Hyperlink"")","Phase II Conjugation Enzymes and Transport Systems, 400","Sies, Helmut;Packer, Lester",""," ","736","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. This volume on conjugation enzymes and transporters serves to bring together current methods and concepts in an interesting, important and rapidly developing field of cell and systems biology. It focuses on the so-called Phase II enzymes of drug metabolism (xenobiotics), which has important ramifications for endogenous metabolism and nutrition. Also included are aspects on Phase III, transport systems. This volume of Methods in Enzymology presents current knowledge and methodology on glucuronidation, sulfation, acetylation, and transport systems in this field of research. Together with the volumes on Quinones and Quinone Enzymes (volumes 378 and 382), and on Glutathione Transferases and gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidases (volume 401), the state of knowledge on proteomics and metabolomics of many pathways of (waste) product elimination, enzyme protein induction and gene regulation and feedback control is provided. This volume will ","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","99.95 ","","1 UDP-glucuronosyltransferases: Gene structures of the UGT1 and UGT2 families; 2 Identification and characterization of functional hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 binding sites in UDP-Glucuronosytransferase genes; 3 Substrate Specificity of Human Hepatic UDP-Glucuronosyltransferaes; 4 UDP-glucuronosytransferase (UGT) 1A6: structural, functional and regulatory aspects; 5 The Role of Ah Receptor in Induction of Human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1; 6 Regulation of the human UGT1A1 gene by nuclear receptors CAR, PXR and GR; 7 Isoform-selective probe substrates for in vitro studies of human UDP-glucuronosyltransferases; 8 Structure of UDP-glucuronosyltransferases in membranes; 9 Human SULT1A genes: Cloning and activity assays of the SULT1A promoters; 10 Vitamin D Receptor Regulation of the Steroid/Bile Acid Sulfotransferase SULT2A1; 11 Screening and characterizing human NAT2 variant; 12 Inactivation of human arylamine N-acetyltransferase 1 by hydrogen peroxide and peroxinitrite; 13 SULT and NAT in Mutagenicity Testing: Technical Aspects; 14 A comparative molecular field analysis (CoMFA) based approach to prediction of sulfotransferase catalytic specificity; 15 Glucuronidase deconjugation in inflammation; 16 Three-dimensional structures of sulfatases; 17 Estrogen sulfatase; 18 Analysis for localization of steroid sulfatase in human tissues; 19 Metabolism of Phytoestrogen Conjugates; 20 Coenzyme Q and phenolic conjugate metabolism; 21 Synthesis of bile acid CoA thioesters in the amino acid conjugation of bile acids; 22 Bile acid CoA: amino acid N-acyltransferase in the amino acid conjugation of bile acids; 23 Multidrug resistance protein 1-mediated export of glutathione and glutathione disulphide from brain astrocytes; 24 The genetics of ATP-binding cassette transporters; 25 Functional analysis of detergent-solubilized and membrane-reconstituted ABC Transporters; 26 Yeast ABC transporters ? Cellular cleaning pumps; 27 High-speed screening of human ABC transporter function and genetic polymorphisms: New strategies in pharmacogenomics; 28 Coordinate transcriptional regulation of transport and metabolism; 29 Uptake and efflux transporters for anionic conjugates in human Hepatocytes; 30 Biliary canalicular transport systems: short-term regulation; 31 Inborn errors of biliary canalicular transport systems; 32 Epoxide Hydrolases ? Structure, function, mechanism and assay; 33 Pregnane X receptor-mediated transcription; 34 Animal models of xenobiotic receptors in drug metabolism and diseases; 35 Cancer and molecular biomarkers of Phase 2","Biochemistry / Biophysics","","Life Sciences" "0-12-002660-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120026600"",""Hyperlink"")","Advances in Applied Microbiology, 58","Laskin, Allen;Bennett, Joan;Gadd, Geoffrey",""," ","286","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Published since 1959, Advances in Applied Microbiology continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in Microbiology.The series contains comprehensive reviews of the most current research in applied microbiology. Recent areas covered include bacterial diversity in the human gut, protozoan grazing of freshwater biofilms, metals in yeast fermentation processes and the interpretation of host-pathogen dialogue through microarrays.Impact factor for 2003: 1.893","01-NOV-05","124.95 ","120.00 ","84.95 ","","Physiology and Biotechnology of Aspergillus Conjugative gene transfer in the gastro-intestinal environment. Force measurements between a bacterium and another surface in situ Actinomycetes and lignin degradation An ABC Guide to the Bacterial Toxin complex?s Engineering antibodies for biosensor technologies Molecular characterisation of ochratoxin: A biosynthesis","General Microbiology","","Life Sciences" "0-12-366869-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0123668697"",""Hyperlink"")","Magnetoencephalography, 68","Preissl, Hubert",""," ","288","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is the only neuroimaging method that provides high spatial and temporal information of human brain activation. In addition, MEG is completely non-invasive and allows recordings with minimal preparation time. This makes it suitable to investigate even fetuses in utero. This volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series addresses the most relevant research areas and shows how MEG could be used for investigations over the whole life span in humans.","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","130.00 ","99.95 ","","Fetal MEG: Viewing the developing brain in utero Magnetoencephalography in studies of infants and children Let's talk together: Memory traces revealed by cooperative activation in the cerebral cortex Human communication investigated with magnetoencephalography: Speech, music and gestures Combining magnetoencephalography and functional magnetic resonance imaging Beamformer analysis of MEG data Functional connectivity analysis in magnetoencephalography Human visual processing as revealed by magnetoencephalography A review of clinical applications of magnetoencephalography","Neuroscience","","Neuroscience" "0-7506-6450-9","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0750664509"",""Hyperlink"")","Using the Building Regulations: Part M Access","Smith, Melanie",""," ","224","Butterworth Heinemann","TP","Paperback. As the Building Regulations and Approved Documents have become more and more complex, they have become increasingly unfriendly for a professional user. Compliance is only possible by understanding a wide range of supporting documentation. Alternative approaches are implied, but not described or analysed. This series of books on individual Documents goes far beyond analysis of the Regulations and Documents themselves, and offers practical advice on using not just the traditional routes to compliance but also on the alternative approaches suggested but not explained in the Approved Documents. The advantages and disadvantages of each form of compliance are analysed in depth. This book examines in detail Part M on Access and takes the user through all the key stages of preparation, compliance, inspection and enforcement.","01-NOV-05","44.95 ","44.95 ","29.99 ","","Introduction; Series introduction; Introduction to the Building Regulations; Introduction to Part A - Structure; Loading; Ground Movement; Diproportionate Collapse; Appendix 1 ? Tables for the design of structural members in houses and other small buildings","Building (General)","","Built Environment" "0-08-044666-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0080446663"",""Hyperlink"")","Tourism in Turbulent Times","Wilks, Jeff;Pendergast, Donna;Leggat, Peter",""," ","382","Elsevier","HC","Hardbound. Tourism in Turbulent Times presents an international review of the challenges faced by the world's largest industry and governments around the world to provide safe and enjoyable experiences for visitors. The book draws on the background and expertise of contributors from 11 countries, representing scholars, government officers and industry practitioners. It addresses traditional concerns for tourism (such as crime) as well as emerging challenges posed by the global movement of infectious disease and terrorism. These topics are examined by specialists who share a view that tourism can weather turbulent times through adopting appropriate risk management strategies and continuing to provide quality service for customers. This book differs from other texts on the market by including a large group of tourism industry practitioners as contributors. These writers practice the principles they espouse and have critical insight into the real world ","01-NOV-05","84.95 ","76.95 ","52.99 ","","Foreword. (Sir F. Moore). Preface. (J. Wilks). Introduction. Current Issues in Tourist Health, Safety and Security. (J. Wilks). Section 1: Health. Travel Medicine and Tourist Health.(P. Leggat). Travel Insurance and Aeromedical Evacuation. (P. Leggat, P. Aitken). Tourism and SARS. (A. Wilder-Smith). Local Health Impacts of Tourism. (C. Schmierer, M. Jackson). Section 2: Safety and Security. Terrorism and Tourism. (P. Tarlow). Crime and Tourism. (P. Tarlow). Current Issues in Travel and Tourism Law. (D. Grant et al.). Natural Disaster Management. (A. Specht). Tourist Gut Reaction: Food Safety and Hygiene Issues. (D. Pendergast). Tourist Injury. (T. Bentley, S. Page). Section 3: Adventure. Risk Management in Outdoor and Adventure Tourism. (D. Morgan, K. Dimmock). Tourist Trauma in National Parks. (T. Heggie). Safety in the Dive Tourism Industry of Australia. (C. Coxon). Surf Beach Risk and Safety. (D. Morgan). Section 4: Government and Industry Initiatives. The World Tourism Organization Safety and Security Program. (J. Wilks, H. Handszuh). Developing Tourism Safety and Security in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (J. Wilks, F. Al-Mubarak). Project Phoenix: A Benchmark for Reputation Management in Travel & Tourism. (M. Yates). Bali Bombings: A Whole of Government Response. (J. Roach, I. Kemish). Shadows Across the Sun: Responses to the Public Liability Crisis in Queensland. (N. Parfitt). A Travel Industry Perspective on Government Travel Advisories. (D. Beirman). Conclusions. Continuing Challenges for Tourist Health, Safety and Security. (J. Wilks).","Business","Advances in Tourism Research","Economics, Business and Management" "1-4160-3035-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416030352"",""Hyperlink"")","Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing and Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0 Package","deWit, Susan",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for practical/vocational nursing students. It includes deWit's Fundamental Concepts & Skills for Nursing, 2nd edition text and Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0 for Fundamental Concepts & Skills for Nursing, 2nd edition.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: LPN and LVN","","Nursing" "1-4160-0152-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416001522"",""Hyperlink"")","Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0 for Foundations of Maternal Newborn Nursing","Murray, Sharon",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing. It includes the Foundations of Maternal-Newborn Nursing and Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Maternity and Women's Health","","Nursing" "0-12-153171-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0121531716"",""Hyperlink"")","Current Topics in Developmental Biology, 71","Schatten, Gerald",""," ","360","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Current Topics in Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive survey of the major topics in the field of developmental biology. The volumes are valuable to researchers in animal and plant development, as well as to students and professionals who want an introduction to cellular and molecular mechanisms of development. The series has recently passed its 30-year mark, making it the longest-running forum for contemporary issues in developmental biology. ","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","99.95 ","","Chapter 1 The Choroid Plexus-Cerebrospinal Fluid System: From Development to Aging Zoran B. Redzic, Jane E. Preston, John A. Duncan, Adam Chodobski, Joanna Szmydynger-Chodobska Chapter 2 Zebrafish Genetics and Formation of Embryonic Vasculature Tao P. Zhong Chapter 3 Leaf Senescence: Signals, Execution, and Regulation Yongfeng Guo, Susheng Gan Chapter 4 Muscle Stem Cells and Regenerative Myogenesis Iain W. McKinnell, Gianni Parise, Micahel A. Rudnicki Chapter 5 Gene Regulation in Spermatogenesis James A. MacLean II, Miles Wilkinson Chapter 6 Modeling Age-Related Diseases in Drosophila: Can this Fly? Kinga Michno, Diana van de Hoef, Hong Wu, Gabrielle L. Boulianne Chapter 7 Cell Death and Organ Development in Plants Hilary J. Rogers Chapter 8 The blood-testis barrier: Its biology, regulation and physiological role in spermatogenesis Ching-Hang Wong, C. Yan Cheng Chapter 9 Angiogenic factors in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia Hai-Tao Yuan, David Haig, S. Ananth Karumanchi","Life Sciences (General)","","Life Sciences" "0-12-364651-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0123646510"",""Hyperlink"")","International Review Of Cytology, 247","Jeon, Kwang",""," ","312","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology ? both plant and animal. Authored by some of the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research. Articles in this volume address cellulose metabolism in plants; survivin: a protein with dual roles in mitosis and apoptosis; hypothalamic tanycytes: a key component of brain-endocrine interaction; short retroposons (SINEs) in eukaryotic genomes; plant genome analysis: the state of the art.","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","99.95 ","","Cellulose metabolism in plants Survivin: A protein with dual roles in mitosis and apoptosis Hypothalamic tanycytes: A key component of brain-endocrine interaction Short retroposons (SINEs) in eukaryotic genomes Plant genome analysis: The state of the art","Cellular Biology","","Life Sciences" "0-12-182807-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0121828077"",""Hyperlink"")","Biological Mass Spectrometry, 402","Burlingame, A.L.",""," ","512","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. This volume describes and integrates the techniques and fundamentals of more than a decade of revolutionary advances in both chromatographic and mass spectrometric technologies that have enabled the direct investigation of biomacromolecules per se and have provided the analytical power base to usher in the new fields of proteomics and systems biology. It also covers new biophysical applications such as H/D exchange for study of conformations, protein-protein and protein-metal and ligand interactions. Finally it describes atto-to-zepto-mole quantitation of 14C and 3H by accelerator mass spectrometry.","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","99.95 ","","Mass Spectrometers for the Analysis of Biomolecules; Hybrid Quadrupole / Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometers for Analysis of Biomolecules; Tandem Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry; Tandem Mass Spectrometry in Quadrupole Ion Trap and Ion Cyclotron Resonance; Collision-Induced Dissociation (CID) of Peptides and Proteins; Peptide Sequencing by MALDI 193-nm Photodissociation TOF MS; Peptide Sequence Analysis; Proteomics; Bioinformatic methods to exploit mass spectrometric data for proteomic applications; Protein Conformations, Interactions and H/D Exchange; Ligand/ Metal Ion Binding to Proteins: Investigation by ESI Mass Spectrometry; Site specific hydrogen exchange of proteins: Insights into the structures of Amyloidogenic intermediates; Quantitating Isotopic Molecular Labels with Accelerator Mass Spectrometry; Accelerator Mass Spectrometry for Biomedical Research","Biochemistry / Biophysics","","Life Sciences" "84-8174-850-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/8481748501"",""Hyperlink"")","Compendio de Medicina Interna","Rozman, Ciril",""," ","","Elsevier Espana","TP","Paperback. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Internal Medicine","","Medicine" "84-8174-838-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/8481748382"",""Hyperlink"")","Compendio de Medicina de Urgencias","Jimenez-Murillo, Luis",""," ","","Elsevier Espana","TP","Paperback. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Emergency Medicine","","Medicine" "0-323-04069-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323040691"",""Hyperlink"")","Foundations of Nursing in the Community - Text with Real World Community Health Nursing Package","Stanhope, Marcia;Hale, Patty",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package includes the Foundations of Nursing in the Community, 2nd edition text and the second edition of the interactive CD-ROM, Real World Community Health Nursing. The easy-to-read textbook covers everything a nurse practicing in the community needs to know ? from nursing roles and care settings to vulnerable population groups. The interactive CD-ROM allows you to analyze a real community and bring learning to life with case studies, video clips, crossword puzzles, website links, matching games, and simulations. Together, this innovative system of learning resources offers you reliable, state-of-the-art guidance to enhance your understanding of fundamental topics in community health","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Community and Home Care","","Nursing" "1-4160-0318-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416003185"",""Hyperlink"")","Therapy of Digestive Disorders: Textbook and Downloadable PDA Package","Wolfe, M. Michael;Davis, Gary;Farraye, Francis;Giannella, Ralph;Malagelada, Juan-R;Steer, Michael",""," ","1072","Saunders","Other",".. Leading experts in gastroenterology assist you in making the best treatment decisions with coverage that encompasses modes of therapy, special populations, and symptom management. You?ll find comprehensive, well-referenced, evidence-based treatment guidelines for a full range of digestive disorders, as well as in-depth information on pathogenesis, goals of therapy, medical and surgical treatment, prophylaxis, and more. The handheld software version of helps you deliver concise, evidence-based treatment for the full range of digestive disorders. It?s the perfect on-the-go electronic resource for quick consultation.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","I. Modes of therapy 1. Molecular and Cellular Targets in Therapy of Acid-related Diseases 2. Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Motor and Sensory Disorders of the Gut 3. Probiotics 4. Nutrition Support in the Patient with Gastrointestinal Disease 5. Nutrition and Malnutrition in Liver Disease II. Special considerations in dosing/Considerations in special populations: The Immunocompromised host 6. Esophageal Infections 7. Enteric Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts 8. Biliary Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient 9. Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Complications of Bone Marrow Transplantation 10. Pregnancy 11. Treatment of the Elderly Patient 12. Children III. Management of ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS 13. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 14. Barrett's Esophagus 15. Management of Achalasia 16. Treatment of Esophageal Disorders caused by Medications, Caustic Ingestion, Foreign Bodies and Trauma 17. Approach to the Patient with Esophageal Cancer IV. Management of GASTRODUODENAL DISORDERS 18. Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection 19. Therapy and Prevention of NSAID-related Gastrointestinal Disorders 20. Treatment of Non-NSAID and Non-H. Pylori Gastroduodenal Ulcers and Hypersecretory States 21. Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding 22. Gastric Outlet Obstruction, Perofration and other Complications of Gastroduodenal Ulcer 23. Treatment of Gastric Volvulus and Diaphragmatic Hernias 24. Gastric Neoplasia V. Management of PANCREATICOBILIARY DISORDERS 25. Biliary Tract Stones 26. Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis 27. Acute Pancreatitis 28. Chronic Pancreatiis 29. Pancreatic Cancer 30. Cholangiocarcinoma and Other Biliary Tumors 31. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome and other Neuroendocrine Tumors VI. Management of HEPATIC DISORDERS 32. Treatment of Hereditary Hemochromatosis, Wilson Disease, and other Metabolic Disorders of the Liver 33. Prophylaxis and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis 34. Autoimmune Hepatitis 35. Bacterial, Fungal and Granulomatous Diseases of the Liver 36. Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 37. Drug-induced Hepatic Injury (Prevention) 38. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis 39. Variceal Hemorrhage 40. Ascites and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 41. Hepatic Encephalopathy 42. Hepatorenal Syndrome 43. Fulminant Hepatic Failure 44. Long-term Care of the Liver Transplant Recipient 45. Primary Tumors of the Liver 46. Neonatal Jaundice 47. The Pregnant Patient with Jaundice VII. Management of INTESTINAL DISORDERS 48. Irritable Bowel Syndrome 49. Celiac Sprue and other Malabsorptive Disorders 50. Treatment of Acute Infectious Diarrheas 51. Treatment of Clostridium difficile Diarrhea and Colitis 52. Treatment of Intestinal Parasitic Diseases 53. Treatment of Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis 54. Treatment of Radiation-induced Enterocolitis: a Mechanistic Approach 55. Approach to the Patient with Short-bowel Syndrome 56. Crohn's Disease 57. Ulcerative Colitis 58. Intestinal Obstruction 59. Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction 60. Hirschsprung's Disease 61. Diverticular Disease of the Colon 62. Vascular Insufficiency 63. Neoplastic Diseases of the Small and Large Bowel 64. Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Anorectal Diseases 65. Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding 66. Hemorrhoids and other Anorectal Disorders VIII. Therapy of Symptoms/symptom-oriented management/Symptom-based treatments 67. Acute Abdominal Pain 68. Noncardiac Chest Pain 69. Dyspepsia 70. Nausea and Vomiting 71. Constipation and Diarrhea 72. Treatment of Fecal Incontinence ","Gastroenterology and Hepatology","","Medicine" "1-4160-3387-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416033874"",""Hyperlink"")","Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing - Text, Study Guide & Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package","Linton, Adrianne;Mosby, .",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for practical/vocational nursing students. It includes Linton's Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 3rd edition textbook, Study Guide for Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 3rd edition, and Mosby?s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th edition.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: LPN and LVN","","Nursing" "0-323-04442-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323044425"",""Hyperlink"")","Fundamentals of Nursing 6e & Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7e Package","Potter, Patricia;Mosby, .",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students. It includes Potter's Fundamentals of Nursing, 6th edition textbook and Mosby?s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th edition.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Fundamentals and Skills","","Nursing" "0-323-04447-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323044476"",""Hyperlink"")","Basic Nursing 5e & FREE Study Guide & Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7e Package","Potter, Patricia;Mosby, .",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students. It includes Potter's Basic Nursing, 5th edition textbook, the Study Guide for Basic Nursing, 5th edition, and Mosby?s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th edition. With this special money-saving package, you get the Study Guide (a $19.95 value) for free! ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Fundamentals and Skills","","Nursing" "1-4160-3389-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416033890"",""Hyperlink"")","Fundamental Concepts & Skills for Nursing 2e and Mosby Dictionary 7e Package","deWit, Susan;Mosby, .",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for practical/vocational nursing students. It includes deWit's Fundamental Concepts & Skills for Nursing, 2nd edition textbook and Mosby?s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th edition.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: LPN and LVN","","Nursing" "1-4160-3388-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416033882"",""Hyperlink"")","Fundamentals of Nursing 2e & Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Professions, 7e Package","Harkreader, Helen;Mosby, .",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students. It includes Harkreader's Fundamentals of Nursing, 2nd edition textbook and Mosby?s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 7th edition.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Fundamentals and Skills","","Nursing" "0-323-04354-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323043542"",""Hyperlink"")","Nursing Research - Text and Workbook Package","LoBiondo-Wood, Geri",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing. It includes the Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 6e - Text and Study Guide.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Nursing: Research and Theory","","Nursing" "0-240-80639-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0240806395"",""Hyperlink"")","Electronic Media Management","Pringle, Peter;Starr, Michael F",""," ","424","Focal Press","HC","Hardbound. The fifth edition of a classic text features important updates that reflect the enormous changes that have taken place in recent years - the Internet as an important information transmission format that is here to stay and convergence among media. This edition features thorough discussions on the Internet and convergence, as well as reflects the latest information on broadcast and cable regulations and policies. It also includes a fresh batch of case studies, and study questions. As in previous editions, this book also covers management theory, audience analysis, broadcast promotion, and marketing.","01-NOV-05","64.95 ","57.95 ","39.99 ","","Broadcast Station Management; Financial Management; Human Resource Management; Broadcast Programming; Broadcast Sales; Broadcast Promotion and Marketing; Broadcast Regulations; Managing the Cable Television System; Public Broadcast Station Management ; Entry into the Electronic Media Business","Telecommunications","","Engineering, Energy and Technology" "0-443-06722-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0443067228"",""Hyperlink"")","Textbook of Natural Medicine Online","Pizzorno, Joseph;Murray, Michael",""," ","","Churchill Livingstone","Other","Network Version. Purchasing this product provides you with ONLINE ACCESS ONLY to the 3rd Edition of Textbook of Natural Medicine. This e-dition website is continually updated with the latest research, and includes the entire text of the book, an expanded image collection, links to MedLine, journal articles, and access to Mosby's Drug Consult Database. We have a package option that includes the 2-Volume printed texts, plus access to the e-dition website. You can also buy the printed texts without website access. See the Related Titles section below for links to these other product options.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Complementary Medicine","","Health Professions" "0-12-369545-7","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0123695457"",""Hyperlink"")","Arthropod Collection and Identification","Gibb, Timothy;Oseto, Christian",""," ","336","Academic Press","TP","Paperback. ","01-NOV-05","34.95 ","28.95 ","19.99 ","","I. BASIC TOOLS AND GENERAL TECHNIQUES; 1. Equipment and Collecting Methods; 2. Agents for Killing and Preserving; 3. Storage of Specimens; II. CLASSIFICATION OF INSECTS AND MITES; 4. Classification of Insects and Mites; 5. Synopsis of Insect Orders; 6. Description of Hexapod Orders; Summary; Appendix I. Liquid Preservation Formulas; Appendix App II. Mounting Small and Soft Bodied Specimens; App III Directory - State Extension Service Directors and Administrators; App IV. Submitting Specimens for Identification; Glossary; References; Index","Animal Science","","Agricultural and Biological Sciences" "0-12-013938-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0120139383"",""Hyperlink"")","Litter Decomposition: a Guide to Carbon and Nutrient Turnover, 38","Laskowski, Ryszard;Berg, Bjrn ;Caswell, Hal",""," ","448","Academic Press","HC","Hardbound. Litter Decomposition describes one of the most important processes in the biosphere ? the decay of organic matter. It focuses on the decomposition process of foliar litter in the terrestrial systems of boreal and temperate forests due to the greater amount of data from those biomes. The availability of several long-term studies from these forest types allows a more in-depth approach to the later stages of decomposition and humus formation. Differences between the decay of woody matter and foliar litter is discussed in detail and a different pattern for decomposition is introduced. While teachers and students in more general subjects will find the most basic information on decomposition processes in this book, scientists and graduate students working on decomposition processes will be entirely satisfied with the more detailed information and the overview of the latest publications on the topic as well as the methodological chapter where","01-NOV-05","149.95 ","135.00 ","99.95 ","","1. Introduction 2. Litter fall 3. Decomposers: soil microorganisms and animals 4. Changes in substrate composition and rate-regulating factors during decomposition 5. Nitrogen dynamics in decomposing litter 6. Origin and structure of secondary organic matter and sequestration of C 7. Climatic and geographic patterns in decomposition 8. Anthropogenic impacts on litter decomposition and soil organic matter 9. Methods in studies of organic matter decay References","Geology","","Earth and Planetary Sciences" "1-4160-3441-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416034412"",""Hyperlink"")","Orthobiologics, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 22-4","Weinraub, Glenn",""," ","","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Podiatry","","Health Professions" "1-4160-3354-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416033548"",""Hyperlink"")","Saunders 2006 ICD-9-CM, Volumes 1 & 2 and CPT 2006 Standard Edition Package","Buck, Carol",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must for understanding medical billing and coding. This package includes Saunders 2006 ICD-9-CM, Volumes 1 & 2 by Carol Buck and the AMA?s CPT 2006 Standard Edition Package. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Health Information Management","","Health Professions" "1-4160-3349-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416033491"",""Hyperlink"")","Step-by-Step Medical Coding 2005 Edition - Text with Saunders 2006 ICD-9-CM, Volumes 1, 2 & 3 and HCPCS Level II and CPT 2006 Standard Edition","Buck, Carol",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Health Information Management","","Health Professions" "1-4160-3347-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416033475"",""Hyperlink"")","Step-by-Step Medical Coding 2005 Edition - Text, Workbook, Saunders 2006 ICD-9-CM Volumes 1, 2 & 3 and HCPCS Level II and CPT 2006 Standard Edition Package","Buck, Carol",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Health Information Management","","Health Professions" "1-4160-3470-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416034706"",""Hyperlink"")","Current Trends in Neuromuscular Research: Assessing Function, Enhancing Performance, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 16-4","Carter, Greg",""," ","","Saunders","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation","","Medicine" "9996026922","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/9996026922"",""Hyperlink"")","Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology E-dition","Harris, Edward;Budd, Ralph;Firestein, Gary;Genovese, Mark;Sergent, John;Ruddy, Shaun;Sledge, Clement",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This one year subscription to Kelleysrheum.com is your opportunity to virtually collaborate with all the experts. Continuously updated, this one-stop resource built from the contributions of leading authorities in science and medicine delivers information on hundreds of topics...plus images, tables, video clips, drug information, and much more. It's simply the place to find up to date, reliable information in rheumatology!","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Rheumatology","","Medicine" "0-7796-9982-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0779699823"",""Hyperlink"")","The Collaborative Partnership Approach to Care - Revised Reprint","Gottlieb, Laurie;Feeley, Nancy;Dalton, Cindy",""," ","200","Mosby","TP","Paperback. The notion of collaboration is a generic one that could be applied to nursing practice in any setting, with any type of patient. The nurse-person relationship is the core of nursing practice, however there are many different conceptions of that relationship. Many nursing models subscribe to a relationship that is collaborative in nature even though this might not be labeled as such, nor explicitly described. One of the few nursing models that has elaborated on this concept of collaboration is the McGill Model of Nursing. This model of nursing has gained in popularity because its orientation fits very well with many of the current trends in health care. There has been a growing demand for further elaboration of the McGill Model concepts and how they play out in practice. The notion of collaboration was first described almost thirty years age and since then graduates, faculty and students have further developed these ideas in their practice an","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," Foundations of Collaborative Partnership The Essential Ingredients of a Collaborative Partnership The Spiraling Model of Collaborative Partnership Factors that Shape the Collaborative Partnership Nursing Strategies for a Collaborative Partnership Indicators of Collaborative Partnership Ask The Experts I: Questions About Collaboration With Different Groups, in Different Settings and Within Different Time Frames (H1) Ask The Experts II: Questions About Collaboration And The Nurse-Person Relationship ","Advanced Practice Nursing","","Nursing" "0-444-51145-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0444511458"",""Hyperlink"")","Handbook of Environmental Economics, Volume 2","Maler, K.-G.;Vincent, J.",""," ","912","North-Holland","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","135.00 ","135.00 ","93.00 ","","Preface.12. Welfare theory and valuation (N. Bockstael, A. Myrick Freeman, III). 13. Environment, uncertainty, and option values (A. Fisher, K-G. Maler). 14. Valuing the environment as a factor of production (N. Bockstael, K.E. McConnell). 15. Recreation demand models (V.K. Smith, D. Phaneuf). 16. Property value models (R. Palmquist). 17. Contingent valuation (R. Carson, M. Hanemann). 18. Cognitive processes in stated preference methods (B. Fischhoff). 19. Experimental methods and valuation (J. Shogren). 20. Quantifying and valuing environmental health risks (W.K. Viscusi, T. Gayer).","General Economics","Handbooks in Economics","Economics, Business and Management" "0-444-51146-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0444511466"",""Hyperlink"")","Handbook of Environmental Economics, Volume 3","Maler, K.-G.;Vincent, J.",""," ","510","North-Holland","HC","Hardbound. ","01-NOV-05","135.00 ","135.00 ","93.00 ","","Preface.21. Intertemporal welfare economics and the environment (G.M. Heal). 22. National income and the environment (B. Kristrom, G.M. Heal). 23. Economic growth and the environment (A. Xepapadeas). 24. CGE modeling of environmental policy and resource management (L. Bergman). 25. Calculating the costs of environmental regulation (R. Kopp, W. Pizer). 26. Environmental implications of non-environmental policies (A. Markandya). 27. International trade, foreign investment, and the environment (M. Rauscher). 28. The theory of international environmental agreements (S. Barrett). 29. Economics of biodiversity (C. Costello, S. Polasky, A.R. Solow). 30. Economics of climate change (C.D. Kolstad, M. Toman).","General Economics","Handbooks in Economics","Economics, Business and Management" "1-4160-2960-5","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416029605"",""Hyperlink"")","Crash Course (US): Gastrointestinal System","Seidel, Edward",""," ","256","Mosby","TP","Paperback. Don?t panic! ""Crash Course"" is here?that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to www.studentconsult.com ? where you?ll find the full text of the book online?Integration Links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles?and much more!","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part I: Basic Medical Science of the Gastrointestinal System 1. Overview of the Gastrointestinal System 2. The Upper Gastrointestinal Tract 3. The Stomach 4. The Liver and Biliary Tract 5. Disorders of the Liver and Biliary Tract 6. The Pancreas 7. The Intestine 8. Disorders of the Intestine Part II: Clinical Assessment 9. Common Presentations of Gastrointestinal Disease 10: History and Examination 11. Investigations and Imaging Part III: Self-Assessment Multiple-choice Questions (MCQs) Short-answer Questions (SAQs) MCQ Answers SAQ Answers","Review and Reference","","Medicine" "1-4160-2961-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416029613"",""Hyperlink"")","Crash Course (US): Endocrine and Reproductive Systems","Meszaros, J. Gary;Olson, Erik;Naugle, Jennifer",""," ","272","Mosby","TP","Paperback. Don?t panic! ""Crash Course"" is here?that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to www.studentconsult.com ? where you?ll find the full text of the book online?Integration Links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles?and much more!","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part I: Basic Medical Science 1. Overview of the Endocrine System 2. The Hypothalmus and the Pituary Gland 3. The Thyroid Gland 4. The adrenal Glands 5. The Pancreas 6. Up and Coming Hormones 7. Endocrine Control of Fluid Balance 8. Endocrine Control of Calcium Homeostasis 9. Endocrine Control of Growth 10. Endocrine Disorders of Neoplastic Orogin 11. Development of the Reproductive System 12. The Female Reproductive System 13. The Male Reproductive System 14. The Process of Reproduction Part II: Clinical Assessment 15. Common Presentations of Endocrine and Reproductive Disease 16. History and Examination 17. Investigations and Imaging Part III: Self-Assessment Multiple-choice Wuestions (MCQs) Short-answer Questions (SAQs) MCQ Answers SAQ Answers","Review and Reference","","Medicine" "1-4160-2962-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416029621"",""Hyperlink"")","Crash Course (US): Neurology","Liporace, Joyce",""," ","256","Mosby","TP","Paperback. Don?t panic! ""Crash Course"" is here?tDhat perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to www.studentconsult.com ? where you?ll find the full text of the book online?Integration Links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles?and much more!","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Review and Reference","","Medicine" "1-4160-3117-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416031170"",""Hyperlink"")","Crash Course (US): Metabolism and Nutrition","Clark, Albert",""," ","256","Saunders","TP","Paperback. Don?t panic! ""Crash Course"" is here?that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to www.studentconsult.com ? where you?ll find the full text of the book online?Integration Links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles?and much more!","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ","","Part I: Metabolic Processes and Nutrition 1. Overview of Metabolism 2. Carbohydrate and Energy Metabolism 3. Production of NADPH 4. Lipid Metabolism and Transport 5. Protein Metabolism 6. Purines, Pyrimidines and Haem 7. Glucose Homeostasis 8. Nutrition Part II: Clinical Assessment of Metabolic Disease 9. Common Presentations of Metabolic Disease 10. History and Examination 11. Further Investigations Part III: Self-assessment Multiple-choice Questions (MCQs) Short-answer Questions (SAQs) Essay Questions MCQ Answers SAQ Answers","Review and Reference","","Medicine" "0080446582","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0080446582"",""Hyperlink"")","ICRP Publication 97 Prevention of High-dose-rate Brachytherapy Accidents","",""," ","52","Elsevier","TP","Paperback. High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy is a rapidly growing technique replacing low dose rate (LDR) procedures over the last few years in both industrialised and developing countries. It is estimated that about 1/2 million procedures (administrations of treatment) are performed by HDR units annually. LDR equipment has been discontinued by many manufacturers over the last few years leaving HDR as the major alternative for brachytherapy.HDR brachytherapy techniques deliver a very high dose, in the order of 1.6-5 Gy per minute, so mistakes can lead to under- or over-dosage with the potential for clinical adverse effects. More than 500 HDR accidents (including one death) have been reported along the entire chain of procedures from source packing to delivery of dose. Human error has been the prime cause of radiation events. In the present report, the International Commission on Radiological Protection concludes that many accidents could have been preven","01-NOV-05","110.00 ","99.00 ","74.00 ","","CONTENTS ABSTRACT EDITORIAL PREFACE 1. INTRODUCTION 2. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS REPORT? 2.1. What is remote high dose rate brachytherapy? 3. CURRENT CLINICAL USE OF HDR BRACHYTHERAPY 4. INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMPONENTS OF THE REMOTE AFTERLOADING HDR SUITE 4.1. HDR Suite 4.2. HDR Unit 4.2.1. HDR source 4.2.2. Afterloader device (treatment unit) 4.2.3. Control console 4.3. Applicators 4.4. Treatment Planning System 4.4.1. Preplanning 4.4.2. Individualised planning 4.5. Associated safety devices 4.6. Building 4.6.1. Infrastructure required for applicator/catheter placement (procedure room) 4.6.2. Infrastructure required for localisation radiographs 4.6.3. Infrastructure required for the treatment planning room 4.6.4. Infrastructure required for the treatment room 4.7. Imaging 4.8. Equipment for radiation safety and source handling 5. PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS AND TRAINING 5.1. Personnel requirements 5.1.1. Radiation oncologist 5.1.2. Medical physicist 5.1.3. Technician / Brachytherapy technologist 5.1.4. Nurse 5.2. Is there need for special training for HDR procedures? 5.2.1. Radiation oncologist training 5.2.2. Physicist training 5.2.3. Technician and nurse training 5.2.4. Emergency procedures 6. QUALITY ASSURANCE (QA) 6.1. Clinical QA 6.2. Physical quality assurance 6.3. Organisational quality assurance 6.4. Specific QA related to HDR units 6.5. Special requirements for interstitial brachytherapy 7. EXPOSURES, EVENTS, AND ACCIDENTS 7.1. Events related to packing and transport 7.2. Exposures to personnel and public 7.3. Events during operation 7.3.1. Reported mechanical and computer events 7.3.2. Reported human errors 8. EXAMPLES OF REPORTED EVENTS 8.1. The most severe case 8.2. Transport and package 8.2.1. Source placed outside the transport safe and not secured 8.2.2. Returned source not inserted in safe: failure to survey 8.2.3. Damage in transit 8.3. Exposure to personnel and public 8.3.1. Inadequate shielding of bunker 8.3.2. Faulty connection from transport container to HDR safe 8.4. Mechanical events 8.4.1. Source cable separated from drive unit 8.4.2. Source stuck (unknown reason) 8.4.3. Undersized transfer cable diameter 8.4.4. Treatment planning software error / or human error 8.4.5. Kink in the applicator (needle) 8.4.6. Failure of retraction system 8.4.7. Loss of connection between control panel and HDR unit 8.4.8. Optical interlock 8.4.9. Open-ended source carrier 8.5. Human errors 8.5.1. Wrong patient: Identification problem 8.5.2. Reverse order of entry of dwell positions 8.5.3. Inadequate default position for start of dwell sites 8.5.4. Kink in catheter 8.5.5. Dwell position error 8.5.6. Wrong catheter 8.5.7. Wrong length catheter 8.5.8. Wrong orifice 8.5.9. Wrong transfer tube 8.5.10. Failure to recalibrate 8.5.11. Dislodged applicator 9. RECOMMENDATIONS 9.1. General 9.2. Specific APPENDIX A. CLINICAL INDICATIONS A.1. Cervical cancer A.1.1. Carcinoma of the endometrium A.2. Oesophageal cancer A.3. Head and neck cancer A.3.1. Nasopharynx A.4. Other interstitial or mould applications A.5. Lung cancer A.6. Breast A.7. Prostate A.8. Soft tissue sarcomas A.8.1. Soft tissue sarcomas in children A.9. Other sites A.10. Intraoperative use of HDR brachytherapy 10. 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It includes the seventh edition of The Language of Medicine textbook, MTO & the seventh edition of Mosby's Dictionary. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "1-4160-3438-2","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416034382"",""Hyperlink"")","The Language of Medicine - Text and Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package","Chabner, Davi-Ellen",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in health care. It includes the seventh edition of The Language of Medicine and the seventh edition of Mosby's Dictionary. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "0-323-04460-3","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323044603"",""Hyperlink"")","Exploring Medical Language - Text and Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package","LaFleur Brooks, Myrna",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in health care. It includes the sixth edition of Exploring Medical Language and the seventh edition of Mosby's Dictionary. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "0-323-04461-1","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323044611"",""Hyperlink"")","Exploring Medical Language - Text, Audio CDs and Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package","LaFleur Brooks, Myrna",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in health care. It includes the sixth edition of Exploring Medical Language, audio CDs and the seventh edition of Mosby's Dictionary. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "0-323-04463-8","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323044638"",""Hyperlink"")","Medical Terminology Online to Accompany Exploring Medical Language (User Guide, Access Code, Textbook and Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package)","LaFleur Brooks, Myrna",""," ","","Mosby","Other","Network Version. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in health care. It includes the sixth edition of Exploring Medical Language, MTO and the seventh edition of Mosby's Dictionary. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "1-4160-3439-0","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/1416034390"",""Hyperlink"")","Building a Medical Vocabulary - Text and Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package","Leonard, Peggy",""," ","","Saunders","Other",".. This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in health care. It includes the sixth edition of Building a Medical Vocabulary and the seventh edition of Mosby's Dictionary. For further information on each individual product, please click on the links provided below.","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "0-323-04464-6","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323044646"",""Hyperlink"")","Mastering Healthcare Terminology - Text and Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package","Shiland, Betsy",""," ","","Mosby","Other",".. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine" "0-323-04465-4","=HYPERLINK(""http://www.elsevier.com/locate/isbn/0323044654"",""Hyperlink"")","Medical Terminology Online to Accompany Mastering Healthcare Terminology (User Guide, Access Code, Textbook and Mosby's Dictionary 7e Package)","Shiland, Betsy",""," ","","Mosby","Other","Network Version. ","01-NOV-05","0.00 ","0.00 ","0.00 ",""," ","Medical Terminology","","Medicine"