"In Mastering Structural Heart Disease, a team of distinguished experts in interventional cardiology deliver a complete and robust explanation of nearly all present-day structural heart disease devices, their appropriate uses, and technical tricks to help ensure treatment success. The text is written in a Socratic, "question-and-answer" format which is designed to help readers absorb and retain knowledge. The authors combine the latest techniques, devices, clinical research trials, future directions, and innovation ideas into a single, practical, and accessible study and practice resource." -- Provided by publisher.
"The Annotations, an important research and reference tool, in the AMA Code has been significantly updated to include more up-to-date and relevant cases, as well as the removal of outdated cases. This modernized and updated edition of the AMA Code breathes new energy into this living document, while staying true to what it means to be a good physician." -- Provided by publisher.
"Covering the full range of clinical concerns encountered by today's plastic surgeons, Michigan Manual of Plastic Surgery, Third Edition, remains a portable, practical manual in this fast-changing field. Editors David L. Brown, Widya Adidharma, and Geoffrey E. Hespe, use an easy-to-follow bulleted format to provide expert guidance on fundamental principles and techniques of plastic surgery for skin and soft tissue lesions, the head and neck, facial reconstruction, craniofacial concerns, aesthetic surgery, and surgeries of the breast, hand and upper extremity, trunk, lower extremity, genitalia, and burns." -- Provided by publisher.
"As we confront the challenges of emerging diseases, environmental health threats, and gaps in health equity, medical professionals need versatile communication tools that help people make informed decisions and engage them in constructive conversations about the health of their communities. This book illuminates the power of comics to meet that need. Graphic Public Health demonstrates the range and potential of comics to address topics such as immunization promotion, outbreak prevention, gun violence, opioid addiction prevention, and climate change. More than a collection of cartoons, this book connects comics with fundamentals of health communication and discusses why the form can be uniquely effective for these purposes." -- Provided by publisher.
Edited by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) and written by more than 100 critical care experts under the direction of Karen L. Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN, this definitive reference represents the gold standard of care for procedures performed in progressive and critical care settings. It guides you through procedures common to the adult critical care environment, including those performed by advanced practice nurses, in an illustrated, step-by-step format.
Below is a selection of the new books and e-books available through the Sladen Library in February 2024. The items in print are available for check-out for a three-week period and can be renewed. Online titles may be accessed via the link.
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AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing, Fifth Edition by 
Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults by 
Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice (Second Edition) by 
Clinical Manual of Psychopharmacology in the Medically Ill by 
Clinical Manual for the Oncology Advanced Practice Nurse by 
CURRENT Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2024 by 
Leadership in Nursing Practice by 
Medical-Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy by 
Psychological Approaches to Cancer Care by We welcome your suggestions. If you have a book, journal or audiovisual you would like to recommend for the Sladen Library collection, please submit your selection using the Suggestion Form.
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