Wednesday, October 18, 2006

October is Medical Librarian's Month

Come Celebrate Medical Librarian's Month at the Library!

When: Thursday, October 26, 2006 from 8am-4:30pm

Where: The NGHS Health Sciences Library located in the basement of the Ocie Pope Educational Building at the Main Campus of the NGHS

Why: Find reliable, up-to-date information, take home Free books from the Free book cart, and enjoy Free food and drinks

For more information, email the library at library *at* nghs =dot= com

New Books October 2006

New Books for October, 2006

BRAND NEW: Consumer Health Collection
American Academy of Pediatrics: New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding. 2006.
American Diabetes Association: Complete Guide to Diabetes. 2003.
American Heart Association: To your Health! 2001.
Harvard Medical School Guide to Men's Health. 2004.
100 Questions & Answers: About Cancer Symptoms and Cancer Treatment Side Effects. 2005.
100 Questions & Answers: About Caring for Family of Friends with Cancer. 2005.
Mayo Clinic: Guide to Women's Cancers. 2005.
Our Bodies, Ourselves: The Boston Women's Health Book Collection. 2005.
Patient's Guide to Medical Tests. 2002.

Health Professionals
Acute & Chronic Wounds: Current Management Concepts. 2006.
American College of Physicians (ACP) Medicine. 2006.
Breastfeeding Handbook for Physicians. 2006.
Neofax. 2004.
Pediatric Dosage Handbook. 1998-1999.
Pediatric Dosage Handbook. 2002-2003.

Leadership
Team Building Activities for Busy Managers. 2004.
The Big Book of Leadership Games. 2004.
The 8th Habit From Effectiveness to Greatness. 2004.


Tuesday, October 03, 2006

New Books September 2006

Anatomy:
Rohen, Yokochi, and Lütjen-Drecoll. Color Atlas of Anatomy: A Photographic Study of the Human Body. 2006.

Arthritis and Allied Conditions:
Koopman and Moreland. Arthritis and Allied Conditions: A Textbook of Rheumatology. 2005.
Alexander and Knight. 100 Questions & Answers About Osteoporosis and Osteopenia. 2006.

Brain:
Siles. Brain, Heal Thyself. 2006.

Cancer and Oncology:
Kirby, Partin, Feneley, and Parsons. Prostate Cancer: Principles and Practice. 2006.
Kochman. The Clinician's Guide to Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2005.

Cardiology:
Beasley and West. Understanding 12-Lead EKGs: A Practical Approach. 2006.
Goldberger. Clinical Electrocardiography: A Simplified Approach. 2006.

Electronic Health Records:
Gartee. Electronic Health Records: Understanding and Using Computerized Medical Records. 2007.

Ethics:
Harman. Ethical Challenges in the Management of Health Information. 2006.
Cottone and Tarvydas. Counseling Ethics and Decision Making. 2007.

Gastrointestinal:
Silen. Cope's Early Diagnosis of the Acute Abdomen. 2005.
Ginsberg, Kochman, Norton, and Gostout. Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2005
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Laboratory Test and Physical Examination:
Bates. Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking. 2007.
Pagana. Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests. 2006.

Nursing:
Fischback. Nurse's Quick Reference to Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests. 2006.

Pneumonia:
Fein. Diagnosis and Management of Pneumonia and Other Respiratory Infections. 2006.

Spanish:
Fraser-Molina. ¿Qué le duele? Beginning Spanish for Healthcare Professionals. 2004.
Harvey. Spanish for Health Care Professionals. 2000.
McElroy. Spanish-English English-Spanish Medical Dictionary. 2005.