Blackwell Recommends June 2010

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june 2010

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american psychiatric publishing

High-Yield Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Brief Sessions An Illustrated Guide Jesse H. Wright et al

Explains how to use CBT in conjunction with pharmacotherapy. Written for psychiatrists, therapists, and other clinicians, the book details ways to enrich brief sessions with practical CBT interventions. Includes DVD.

American Psychiatric Publishing, June 2010 PB

9781585623624

£49.00

cambridge university press

Sudden Death in the Young 3rd ed.

Roger W. Byard

coming soon

Handbook of Iron Overload Disorders James C. Barton et al

coming soon

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Professor Byard provides for the first time a complete overview of pathological aspects of sudden death in the young, from before birth to middle adult life. Extensively referenced and illustrated, this third edition is a key text for pediatric and forensic pathologists, pediatricians, and lawyers/physicians involved in medicolegal cases.

A compact guide to normal iron metabolism, iron-related pathobiology, and the diagnosis and management of heritable and acquired iron overload disorders. Essential reading for practising medical specialists in the fields of hematology, gastroenterology, hepatology, rheumatology, endocrinology, diabetology, neurology, oncology, dermatology and internal medicine.

Cambridge University Press, September 2010 HB 9780521516617

£150.00

Cambridge University Press, July 2010 HB 9780521873437

£75.00

june 2010

cambridge university press

Clinical Addiction Psychiatry Edited by David Brizer and Ricardo Castaneda

coming soon

Cengage learning

Foundations of Nursing 3rd ed.

Lois White, Gena Duncan and Wendy Baumle

Fundamentals of Nursing Standards & Practice 4th ed.

Sue C. DeLaune and Patricia K. Ladner

An anthology of essays that represent the most current and authoritative information now available on addiction theory, practice and research. This unique resource gathers complex medical and scientific data in a way which is accessible to health care professionals and readers without medical or psychology backgrounds.

This comprehensive text offers a thorough introduction to the field of nursing. Its sixty-one chapters cover a host of subjects including basic, adult health and material and pediatric nursing along with a free student StudyWare CD-ROM.

This text highlights fundamental nursing concepts through research and evidence-based practice while developing reader’s critical thinking skills. It aims to prepare for delivering care across a continuum of settings supported by free student StudyWare CD-ROM and online companion.

Cambridge University Press, August 2010 HB 9780521899581

£75.00

Cengage Learning, March 2010 HB 9781428317734

£64.00

Cengage Learning, March 2010 HB 9781435480674

£69.99

elsevier health care

Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine (with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access) 21st ed.

Edited by Nicki R. Colledge, Brian R. Walker and Stuart H. Ralston

Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness (with access to Ross & Wilson website for electronic ancillaries and eBook) 11th ed.

Anne Waugh and Allison Grant

Bailliere’s Study Skills for Nurses and Midwives 4th ed.

Edited by Sian Maslin-Prothero

Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry 3rd ed.

Edited by Edward W. Odell

health care

Provides up-to-date detail of contemporary medical practice, presented in a style that is concise, beautifully illustrated and easy to read. It not only provides all of the factual knowledge required to practice medicine, but also explains it in the context of underlying principles, basic science and research evidence, and shows the reader how to apply their knowledge to manage patients who The anatomy and physiology resource of choice for nursing and healthcare students around the world. This new edition now includes even more valuable resources, including the Textbook - highly illustrated, in clear and easy to understand language; the eBook - fully searchable and customisable; eResources - exercises and self assessment material.

This 4th edition has been thoroughly revised and updated. It demonstrates how to develop and build on existing strengths and experiences to get the most out of any course. Using a downto-earth and user-friendly style, it concentrates on what you need to know.

This popular book continues to provide a highly visual step-by-step guide to the practical management of a wide variety of presentations seen in clinical dental practice. Containing over 350 high-quality photographs, line artworks and tables, and containing a large number of real life clinical cases. This 3rd edition will be of value to all general dental practitioners, both qualified and in training.

present with problems rather than specific diseases.

Elsevier Health Care, March 2010 PB 9780702030857

£46.99

Elsevier Health Care, May 2010 PB 9780702032271

£32.99

Elsevier Health Care, January 2010 PB 9780702031427

£14.99

Elsevier Health Care, January 2010 PB 9780443067846

£39.99

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elsevier health care

Atlas of Human Anatomy (with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access) 5th ed.

Frank H Netter

The most widely-used anatomy atlas in the world! Dr. Netter’s outstanding artwork demystifies this often intimidating subject, helping students to understand anatomy and how it applies to medicine. Now with a stronger clinical focus than ever before, it captures anatomy the way it is most frequently seen in practice with many more diagnostic imaging examples.

Elsevier Health Care, June 2010 HB 9781437709704

£96.99 PB 9781416059516

£51.99

emerald group publishing

Biennial Review of Health Care Management Meso Perspectives Edited by Grant T. Savage and Myron D. Fottler This volume will provide state-of-the art reviews of health care management, linking concerns about health care workforce management with health

Pharmaceutical Markets and Insurance Worldwide Edited by Avi Dor The fields of pharmaceutical economics and health economics/policy are reaching a point of convergence.

This is due to both the widespread availability of pharmaceutical treatments, accompanied by broader insurance coverage, and the regulation

Social Sources of Disparities in Health and Health Care and Linkages to Policy, Population Concerns and Providers of Care Edited by Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld This volume deals with social sources of disparities in health and health care and covers issues such as disparities in health and health care; racial and ethnic factors in disparities in health and health euromonitor international

World Health Databook 3rd ed.

Euromonitor International

care organization management issues. This meso perspective, linking micro and macro organizational processes, should appeal to health care management researchers and doctoral students.

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, August 2009 HB 9781848556720

Echo eBook Single User Access 9781848556737

US$114.95 Echo eBook Multi User Access 9781848556737

US$172.43 EBL eBook 9781848556737

US$114.95

£59.95

Advances in Health Care Management. Vol. 8

of prescription drugs in both private and government plans. This book will bridge the gap between the two areas.

Echo eBook Multi User Access 9781849507172

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, April 2010

EBL eBook 9781849507172

HB 9781849507165

Advances in Health Economics & Health Services Research. Vol. 22

£82.95

US$232.43 US$154.95

Echo eBook Single User Access 9781849507172

US$154.95 care utilization; providers, facilities and health disparities and locally oriented studies in health disparities.

Echo eBook Multi User Access 9781848558359

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, August 2009

EBL eBook 9781848558359

HB

Research in the Sociology of Health Care. Vol. 27

9781848558342

£69.95

US$202.41 US$134.94

Echo eBook Single User Access 9781848558359

US$134.94 This reference book brings together hard-to-get statistical information on health issues in 71 countries. Compare data on obesity, nutrition, smoking and health expenditure to assess the ‘healthiness’ of each nation.

Euromonitor International, May 2009

‘Chinese Medical Qigong’ is an authoritative introduction to the knowledge system and content of Qigong study. This is an essential tool for students and professionals working in complementary and alternative therapies.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, April 2010

HB

9781842644935

£445.00

jessica kingsley publishers

Chinese Medical Qigong Edited by Tianjun Liu and Kevin W. Chen

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PB 9781848190238

£55.00

june 2010

jessica kingsley publishers

Biochemical Imbalances in Disease A Practioner’s Handbook Edited by Lorraine Nicolle and Ann Woodriff Beirne

The book examines a range of biochemical imbalances and explains how and why such states occur.

Developed by leading academics, it is an essential text for nutritional therapy practitioners and students.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, April 2010 PB 9781848190337

£45.00

lippincott williams & wilkins

Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy!

William N. Scott

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology Amy M. Karch, adapted for the UK

by Elizabeth Sheader, Tracey Speake, Caroline Griffiths

Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!

Pat Berridge and Catherine Liddle

Rockwood, Green and Wilkins’ Fractures 7th revised international student ed.

3 Vol. Set (Plus Integrated Content Website) Robert W. Bucholz et al.

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery 11th ed.

An Illustrated Approach 4 Vol. Set

coming soon

oxford university press

‘Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy!’ 1st UK Edition, is an entertaining and informative book that reviews the fundamentals of fluids and electrolytes in an interesting and easy-tounderstand way.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, May 2010

Fully adapted for the UK, ‘Focus on Nursing Pharmacology’ 1st UK Edition presents essential pharmacology concepts in a streamlined, user-friendly fashion that students and professionals will both enjoy.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, April 2010

‘Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!’ 1st UK Edition is an invaluable reference book, providing comprehensive coverage of theoretical foundations of nursing, nursing process, basic nursing skills, physiological patient care and the latest nursing concepts.

‘Rockwood, Green, and Wilkins’ Fractures’ gives a complete print and multimedia package consisting of the established “gold-standard” 3 volume reference on fractures in both children and adults, plus access to an integrated content website.

Written by over 600 experts from leading institutions, this superbly illustrated 4 volume reference focuses on mastery of operative techniques and also provides a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, avoid complications and outcomes.

PB 9781901831153

£22.95

PB 9781901831016

£36.95

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, June 2010 PB 9781901831139

£24.95

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, December 2009 HB 9781609130169

£430.00

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, July 2010 HB 9780781763707

£354.00

Editor-in-Chief: Sam W. Wiesel

Marsden’s Book of Movement Disorders Edited by Ivan Donaldson et al

The book covers the full breadth of movement disorders, from underlying anatomy to diagnosis and management of specific movement disorders, including the more common conditions through to the very rare.

Oxford University Press, October 2010 HB 9780192619112

£250.00

coming soon

health care

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oxford university press

Oxford Textbook of Interventional Cardiology Edited by Simon Redwood, Nick Curzen and Martyn Thomas

Covering the whole spectrum of interventional cardiology procedures, this detailed text covers the latest techniques and devices to provide practical, evidence-based guidance on treating the full range of coronary lesions.

Oxford University Press, July 2010 HB 9780199569083

£95.00 Oxford Textbooks in Cardiology

coming soon

Oxford Textbook of Trauma and Orthopaedics 2nd ed.

Edited by Christopher Bulstrode et al

The 2nd edition of this comprehensive textbook is designed to contain all the information needed for a trainee to qualify as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon without any extra unnecessary material.

Oxford University Press, February 2011 HB 9780199550647

£250.00

coming soon

pharmaceutical press

Stockley’s Drug Interactions 9th ed.

Martindale The Complete Drug Reference 36th ed.

2 Vol. Set

Now fully revised and revalidated, the resource remains the world’s most comprehensive and authoritative reference book on drug interactions, providing busy healthcare professionals with quick and easy access to clinically relevant, evaluated and evidence-based information.

‘Martindale’ provides reliable, unbiased and evaluated information on drugs and medicines used throughout the world - no other source has the breadth and depth of coverage. An essential resource for all practicising pharmacists.

Pharmaceutical Press, May 2010 HB 9780853699149

£145.00

Pharmaceutical Press, March 2009 HB 9780853698401

£375.00

Edited by Sean C. Sweetman

BNF for Children 2010

‘BNF for Children’ (BNFC) provides essential practical information to all healthcare professionals involved in the prescribing, dispensing, monitoring, and administration of medicines to children.

Pharmaceutical Press, July 2010 PB 9780853699279

£29.99

quay books

Pioneering Theories in Nursing Edited by Austyn Snowden, Allan Donnell and Tim Duffy

Nursing Models Application to Practice John Cutcliffe, Hugh McKenna and Kristiina Hyrkas

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Traces the origins of nursing theories providing the personal story on some of the greatest nursing leaders, clinicians and theorists to date and presents the context within which the theory developed. Each chapter is templated including bios, summary of writing, theory into context, profiles and links to other theorists.

Comprehensive and user-friendly explanation of key nursing models featuring detailed critique and analysis, demonstrates the application of the models to different clinical areas and includes practical case studies.

Quay Books, April 2010 PB 9781856424004

£18.99

Quay Books, November 2009 PB 9781856423793

£24.99

june 2010

rsc publishing

Emerging Drugs and Targets for Alzheimer’s Disease 2 Vol. Set Edited by Ana Martinez

A comprehensive two volume set to describe the discovery and development history of the most promising drugs now in development for combating Alzheimer’s disease. Both volumes, published as part of the new RSC Drug Discovery series, are also available for individual purchase.

RSC Publishing, June 2010 HB 9781849730457

£220.00 RSC Drug Discovery Series

springer

Atlas of Epilepsies 2 Vol. Set Edited by C.P. Panayiotopoulos

Handbook of Evidence-Based Critical Care 2nd ed.

Paul Ellis Marik

Anesthesia Student Survival Guide A Case-Based Approach Edited by Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, Richard D. Urman and Scott Segal

A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect 2nd ed.

Edited by Angelo P. Giardino, Michelle A. Lynn and Eileen R. Giardino

A landmark, all-encompassing, illustrated reference work and a handson guide to the diagnosis, management and treatment of epilepsy in all its forms and across age groups.

This updated and revised edition of the classic bedside pocket reference remains the gold standard in critical care medicine. This new edition adds numerous references to make this book the most current and thorough treatment of evidence-based critical care available.

An indispensable introduction to the speciality. This concise, easy-to-read, affordable handbook is ideal for medical students, nursing students, and others during the anesthesia rotation.

Assists the reader in recognizing abuse/ neglect (exclusive of sexual abuse) in children and youth, and determining its extent. Illustrated with clinical photographs, the Guide details systematic evaluation procedures, explains the tasks of an evaluation team and expands and updates the knowledge base in these and other major areas.

Springer, May 2010 HB 9781848821279

£229.00

Springer, May 2010 PB 9781441959225

£40.99

Springer, March 2010 PB 9780387097084

£26.99

Springer, May 2010 HB 9781441907011

£108.00

taylor & francis

Microbiology A Clinical Approach Anthony Strelkauskas et al

Human Molecular Genetics 4th ed.

Tom Strachan & Andrew Read

health care

‘Microbiology: A Clinical Approach’ is a new and unique microbiology textbook for health science students studying microbiology. It is clinically-relevant and uses the theme of infection as its foundation.

‘Human Molecular Genetics’ is an established and class-proven textbook for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students which provides an authoritative and integrated approach to the molecular aspects of human genetics.

Taylor & Francis, January 2010 PB 9780815365143

£45.00

Taylor & Francis, April 2010 PB 9780815341499

£49.00

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