New ETexts for Nurses

The Library has added some electronic textbooks of interest to nurses and to those thinking about going to nursing school. The books can be found on the Library's etextbooks database page :

McGraw-Hill Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination

Davis' Guide to Clinical Nursing Skills

McGraw-Hill's Nursing School Entrance Exams

Resumes for Nursing Careers

Resumes for Health and Medical Careers

New E Texts for USMLE and Board Prep

The Library has recently added some etexts that help you prepare to take the USMLE Step and speciality board exams. These titles are from NetLibrary and can be found on the Library's etextbooks database page:

Clinical Vignettes for the USMLE Step 1: Pretests Self-assessment and Review

CS Checklists: Portable Review for the USMLE Step 2 CS

Emergency Medicine Oral Board Review

General Surgery Board and ABSITE Review

Med-surg Success: A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking

Check Out Our New Books

State medical facilities plan.

Monitoring the future.

Bowes & Church's food values of portions commonly used / Jean A.T. Pennington and Judith Spungen.

AJCC cancer staging manual.

Perioperative blood management : a physician's handbook / [editors, Jonathan H. Waters, Aryeh Shander].

How to practice evidence-based psychiatry : basic principles and case studies / edited by C. Barr Taylor.

Nursing care plans : guidelines for individualizing client care across the life span / Marilynn E. Doenges, Mary Frances Moorhouse, Alice C. Murr.

Feigenbaum's echocardiography / William F. Armstrong, Thomas Ryan.

Pathophysiology : the biologic basis for disease in adults and children / [edited by] Kathryn L. McCance, Sue E. Huether ; section editors, Valentina L. Brashers, Neal S. Rote.

Treatment of skin disease : comprehensive therapeutic strategies / [edited by] Mark G. Lebwohl ... [et al.].

Sherris medical microbiology / Kenneth J. Ryan, C. George Ray, editors

Complementary & alternative therapies for nursing practice / Karen Lee Fontaine.

Perioperative medicine : managing for outcome / [edited by] Mark F. Newman, Lee A. Fleisher, Mitchell P. Fink.

Emergency radiology : the requisites / Jorge A. Soto, Brian C. Lucey.

Introduction to medicinal chemistry / Graham L. Patrick ; with a chapter on combinatorial and parallel synthesis ; co-authored by John Spencer.

Textbook of biochemistry : with clinical correlations / edited by Thomas M. Devlin.

Drugs : from discovery to approval / Rick Ng.

Rational clinical examination : evidence-based clinical diagnosis / editors, David L. Simel, Drummond Rennie ; editor, education guides, Sheri A. Keitz.

Handbook of kidney transplantation / edited by Gabriel M. Danovitch.

Equipment theory for respiratory care / Gary C. White.

Radiobiology for the radiologist / Eric J. Hall, Amato J. Giaccia.

Robbins and Cotran pathologic basis of disease.

Junqueira's basic histology : text & atlas / Anthony Mescher.

Adolescent health care : a practical guide / edited by Lawrence S. Neinstein ; associate editors, Catherine M. Gordon ... [et al.].

Decision making in medicine : an algorithmic approach / [edited by] Stuart B. Mushlin, Harry L. Greene II.

Every patient tells a story : medical mysteries and the art of diagnosis / Lisa Sanders.

Renal pathophysiology : the essentials / Helmut G. Rennke, Bradley M. Denker.

Health assessment & physical examination / [edited by] Mary Ellen Zator Estes.

Handbook of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances / Joyce LeFever Kee, Betty J. Paulanka, Carolee Polek.

Color atlas & synopsis of pediatric dermatology / Kay Shou-Mei Kane ... [et al.].

Atlas of emergency medicine / editors, Kevin J. Knoop ... [et al.].

Treating ADHD and comorbid disorders : psychosocial and psychopharmacological interventions / Steven R. Pliszka.

Foundations of regenerative medicine : clinical and therapeutic applications / edited by Anthony Atala.

Handbook of statistical genetics / editors, D.J. Balding, M. Bishop, C. Cannings.

Plastic surgery : clinical problem solving / [edited by] Peter J. Taub, R. Michael Koch.

Nursing diagnosis : application to clinical practice / [edited by] Lynda Juall Carpenito-Moyet.

Physical diagnosis of pain : an atlas of signs and symptoms / Steven D. Waldman ; color drawings by Joseph I. Bloch.

Therapy for diabetes mellitus and related disorders / [editor, Harold E. Lebovitz].

Principles and practice of gynecologic oncology.

Essentials of stem cell biology / editors, Robert Lanza ... [et al.].

Gene smart diet : the revolutionary eating plan that will rewrite your genetic destiny--and melt away the pounds / Floyd H. Chilton with Laura Tucker ; menus by Anne-Marie Scott.

Guides to the evaluation of disease and injury causation / editors, J. Mark Melhorn, William E. Ackerman, III.

Fundamental neuroscience / edited by Larry Squire ... [et al.].

Nursing research : methods and critical appraisal for evidence-based practice / [edited by] Geri LoBiondo-Wood, Judith Haber.

Conflict of interest in medical research, education, and practice / Bernard Lo and Marilyn J. Field, editors ; Committee on Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education, and

Evolutionary neuroscience / edited by Jon H. Kaas.

Clinical guide to pediatric sleep : diagnosis and management of sleep problems / Jodi A. Mindell, Judith A. Owens.

MRI at a glance / Catherine Westbrook.

Philosophical baby : what children's minds tell us about truth, love, and the meaning of life / Alison Gopnik.

Seasons of life : the biological rhythms that enable living things to thrive and survive / Russell G. Foster & Leon Kreitzman.

Integrative medicine and the health of the public : a summary of the February 2009 summit / Andrea M. Schultz, Samantha M. Chao, and J. Michael McGinnis, rapporteurs ; Institute of

Practical approach to diagnosis & management of lipid disorders / Stephen J. Nicholls, Pia Lundman.

Professionalism in medicine : a case-based guide for medical students / edited by John Spandorfer ... [et al.].

Leadership and nursing care management / [edited by] Diane L. Huber.

Bethesda handbook of clinical oncology / editors, Jame Abraham, James L. Gulley, Carmen J. Allegra.

Animal research war / P. Michael Conn, James V. Parker.

WHO classification of tumours of haematopoietic and lymphoid tissues / edited by Staven H. Swerdlow ... [et al.].

Ferri's Netter Advisor desk display charts / Fred F. Ferri ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter ; contributing illustrators Carlos A. G. Machado, John A. Craig.

Ferri's Netter Advisor desk display charts / Fred F. Ferri ; illustrations by Frank H. Netter ; contributing illustrators Carlos A. G. Machado, John A. Craig.

Clinical imaging : an atlas of differential diagnosis / Ronald L. Eisenberg.

Surgical pathology of the GI tract, liver, biliary tract, and pancreas / [edited by] Robert D. Odze, John R. Goldblum.

Anesthesia : a comprehensive review / Brian A. Hall, Robert Chantigian.

Dermatopathology / editor in chief, Raymond L. Barnhill.

Textbook of biochemistry : with clinical correlations / edited by Thomas M. Devlin.

Biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetics / Todd A. Swanson, Sandra I. Kim, Marc J. Glucksman ; with editorial consultation by Michael A. Lieberman.

Glenn's urologic surgery / editors, Sam D. Graham, Jr., Thomas E. Keane ; consultant editor, James F. Glenn ; associate editors, Charles B. Brendler ... [et al.].

Holland Frei cancer medicine 8.

Lewin's genes X / [edited by] Jocelyn E. Krebs, Elliott S. Goldstein, Stephen T. Kilpatrick.

Microbiology and immunology / Arthur G. Johnson, Richard J. Ziegler, Louise Hawley.

Current medical diagnosis & treatment.

Junqueira's basic histology : text & atlas / Anthony Mescher.

Harwood-Nuss' clinical practice of emergency medicine / editor-in-chief, Allan B. Wolfson ; associate editors, Gregory W. Hendey ... [et al.].

Schwartz's principles of surgery / editor-in-chief, F. Charles Brunicardi ; associate editors, Dana K. Andersen ... [et al.].

Lange Q & A pediatrics / [edited by] Mary Anne Jackson, Sara S. Viessman.

Pharmacology / Gary C. Rosenfeld, David S. Loose ; with special contributions by Medina Kushen, Todd A. Swanson.

Fundamental neuroscience / edited by Larry Squire ... [et al.].

Control of communicable diseases manual.

Williams obstetrics.

Symptom to diagnosis : an evidence-based guide / Scott D.C. Stern, Adam S. Cifu and Diane Altkorn.

Nursing theorists and their work / [edited by] Martha Raile Alligood, Ann Marriner Tomey.

Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's principles and practice of infectious diseases / [edited by] Gerald L. Mandell, John E. Bennett, Raphael Dolin.

Merritt's neurology.

Critical care medicine : the essentials / John J. Marini, Arthur P. Wheeler.

First aid for the USMLE step 1, 2010 / Tao Le, ... [et al.].

Review for USMLE : United States Medical Licensing Examination step 3 / Mitchell H. Rosner.

Only EKG book you'll ever need / Malcolm S. Thaler.

First aid for the USMLE step 2 CK / Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan, Herman Singh Bagga.

Kaplan's clinical hypertension / Norman M. Kaplan, Ronald G. Victor ; with a chapter by Joseph T. Flynn.

Diseases of the kidney & urinary tract.

Pathophysiology : the biologic basis for disease in adults and children / [edited by] Kathryn L. McCance, Sue E. Huether ; section editors, Valentina L. Brashers, Neal S. Rote.

Biochemical calculations : how to solve mathematical problems in general biochemistry / Irwin H. Segel.

Essential medical physiology / edited by Leonard R. Johnson ; with contributions by John H. Byrne ... [et al.].

Experimental and quasi-experimental designs for generalized causal inference / William R. Shadish, Thomas D. Cook, Donald T. Campbell.

Philosophical disease : bioethics, culture, and identity / Carl Elliott.

Scope of practice and standards of professional performance for the acute and critical care clinical nurse specialist / American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.