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Health Behavior Change and Treatment Adherence:
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Improving Heathcare
Leslie R. Martin, Kelly B. Haskard-Zolnierek, M. Robin DiMatteo This book brings together major empirically-based findings within the field and provides succinct, evidence-based recommendations and strategies for using these findings to make real changes. |
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Rothman-Semeone: The Spine, Volumes 1 and 2 with DVD
Harry H. Herkowitz, Steven R. Garfin, Frank J. Eismont, Gordon R. Bell, Richard A. Balderston The new edition of the leading spine book in the fast-paced field of spine surgery presents state-of-the-art treatments and surgical techniques for spinal disorders through text and videos and is written by an internationally diverse group of the best specialist surgeons.
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Consumer Health Informatics: Informing Consumers and Improving Health Care
Deborah Lewis, Gunther Eysenbach, Rita Kukafka, P. Zoe Stavri, Holly Jimison This book takes a comprehensive look into the expanding science of consumer health informatics. |
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A Practical Approach to EKG Interpretation
Raj. K. Anand Learn, in detail, the basic principles required for a better understanding of the approach to analysis of a rhythm in an EKG. |
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Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Visual
This book combines detailed images with clear, concise text to make pathophysiology concepts easy to understand. |
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Hurst's the Heart, Volumes 1 & 2
Valentin Fuster, Richard A. Walsh, Robert A. Harrington The thirteenth edition continues its standard-setting tradition with 19 new chapters and 59 new authors, each of whom are internationally recognized as experts in their respective content areas. |
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Cultural Food Practices: Diabetes Care and Education Dietetic Practice Group
Cynthia M. Goody, Lorena Drago Each chapter of this book focuses on a particular culture, including such factors as diabetes risk factors; traditional foods, dishes, and meal plans; special holiday foods; traditional health beliefs; current food practices, and more. |
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Minimally Invasive Surgery in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Joachim Pfeil,. Werner E. Seibert This book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the use of minimally invasive surgery in total hip arthroplasty. |
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Effective Patient Education: A guide to Increased Adherence
Donna R. Falvo Using a patient-centered approach, this essential text provides specific strategies for communicating in a way that motivates patients to take action. |
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Educating Your Patient with Diabetes
Katie Weinger, Catherine Carver The editors have assembled commentary from a panel of leading diabetes practitioners and researchers and put together a highly readable guide to supplying patients with diabetes with the information and ability to successfully cope with their disease. |
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Patient Education: A Practical Approach
Richard D. Muma, Barbara Ann Lyons
This book offers students and practitioners a straightforward approach to patient education combined with tools and resources for use in clinical settings. |
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Measures of Health Literacy: Workshop Summary
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies The workshop, summarized in this volume, reviews the current status of measures of health literacy, including those used in the health care setting; discusses possible surrogate measures that might be used to assess health literacy; and explores ways in which health literacy measures can be used to assess patient-centered approaches to care. |
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Innovations in Health Literacy Research Workshop Summary
Institute of Medicine of the National Academies The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on Health Literacy held a meeting on May 27, 2010, to explore areas for research in health literacy, the relationship between health literacy and health disparities, and ways to apply information technology to improve health literacy. |
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Mammographic Imaging: A Practical Guide
Valerie F. Andolina, Shelly L. Lille This is the only comprehensive text in mammography for radiologic technology and mammographic technology. |
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Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine
Meir H. Kryger, Thomas Roth, William C. Dement This text is the comprehensive, dependable guidance you need to effectively diagnose and manage even the most challenging sleep disorders. |
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iSpine: Evidence-Based Interventional Spine Care
Michael J. DePalma Containing hundreds of fluoroscopic images and other illustrations, iSpine provides a practical, procedural approach to the diagnosis and treatment of painful spine disorders. |
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Clinical Orthopaedic Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach
This book illustrates most common rehabilitation and orthopaedic conditions that are seen on a daily basis, such as joint replacements and sports injuries. |
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Management of the Unstable Shoulder: Arthroscopic and Open Repair
Jeffrey S. Abrams With vivid color images throughout the book and an instructive website on shoulder reconstruction, this book is designed to provide the most up-to-date information on both arthroscopic and open techniques that a surgeon will need to properly repair an unstable shoulder. |
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Organ Shortage: Ethics, Law and Pragmatism
Anne-Maree Rarrell, Dvid Price, Muireann Quigley This examination of contemporary ethical means, both practical and policy-oriented, of reducing the shortfall in organs draws on the experiences of a range of countries. |
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Patient Safety: A Human Factors Approach
Sidney Dekker This book takes the complexity of health care seriously and doesn't over simplify the problem. It demonstrates what the approach does do, that is offer the substance and guidance to consider the issues in all their nuance and complexity. |
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Disorders of Menstruation
This book highlights accurate diagnostic algorithms that lead to evidence-based therapy or minimally invasive surgery using approaches that are practical, efficient, and cost-effective. |
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Essentials of Fetal Monitoring
Michelle L. Murray, Gayle Huelsmann, Nanci Koperski This comprehensive guide to fetal monitoring, now in its fourth edition, provides an exhaustive compilation of up-to-date knowledge on the signs of fetal well-being and compromise obtained from FHR monitoring. |
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Instrumentation for the Operating Room: A Photographic Manual
Shirley M. Tighe Brooks With more than 1,000 photographs of surgical instruments and instrument tips in the book and online, this book shows more illustrations than any other manual. |
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Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation
Gerald G. Briggs, Roger K. Freeman, Sumner J. Yaffe An A-Z listing of drugs by generic name. Each monograph summarizes the known and/or possible effects of the drug on the fetus. |
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Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing
This thoroughly updated Seventh Edition contains the medical terminology used in more than 30 of today's fastest growing health profession areas, plus comprehensive inclusion of entries suited for the nursing field. |
* The above items descriptions were provided from publisher pages and reviews from Barnes & Noble, Amazon.com, and the Matthews Book Company.
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