RADIOLOGY

Brain imaging Klaus Sartor ; Stefan Haehnel ; Bodo Kress.

Stuttgart ; New York, N.Y. : Thieme, 2008.

MED 616.804757 SARTOR  - -  Med Open Collection 

Dx-Direct is a series of twelve Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need--with just the right level of detail. Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you! The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including: Brain Gastrointestinal Cardiac Breast Urogenital Vascular Spinal Head and Neck Musculoskeletal Pediatric Thoracic Interventional Radiology Dx-Direct gets to the point: Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and key References ...all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.

Pediatric imaging / Gundula Staatz ... [et al.].

Stuttgart : Thieme, c2008.

 MED 618.9200754 PEDIATRIC  - -  Med Open Collection 

Cardiac imaging. Claus D. Claussen ... [et al.].

Stuttgart : Thieme, 2008.

 MED 616.120757 CARDIAC - -  Med Open Collection 

Gastrointestinal imaging. / Hans-Juergen Brambs.

Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, c2008.

 MED 616.3307572 BRAMBS   - -  Med Open Collection 

Head and neck imaging. Ulrich Moedder ... [et al.].

Stuttgart ; New York, N.Y. : Thieme, 2008.

MED 617.510757 HEAD  - -  Med Open Collection 








Chapman & Nakielny's Guide to radiological procedures / edited 
by Nicholas A. Watson.

Edinburgh : Saunders, 2014. 6th ed.

MED 616.0757 CHAPMAN  - -  Med Open Collection 

Chapman and Nakielny's Guide to Radiological Procedures has become the classic, concise guide to the common procedures in imaging with which a radiology trainee will be expected to be familiar. Now fully revised and updated in line with current practice, it will also prove invaluable to the wider clinical team that now delivers modern imaging services, including radiographers and radiology nurses, as well as a handy refresher for radiologists at all levels. The highly accessible format has been retained, with every technique described under a set of standard headings, making it ideal for both quick reference and exam preparation.

Fundamentals of musculoskeletal ultrasound / Jon A. Jacobson.
Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/Saunders, c2013.

MED 616.707543 JACOBSON  - -  Med Open Collection 

"Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound" packs a big punch for such a compact book. It teaches the resident, clinician and even medical student, how to perform and read musculoskeletal ultrasounds, while highlighting the basic anatomy needed to perform and interpret ultrasounds and the salient points needed to make diagnosis. Key anatomy, concepts, diseases and even controversies are highlighted, rather than presenting a lengthy tome covering the A to Z's of musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Essentials of nuclear medicine imaging [electronic resource + book] / Fred A. Mettler Jr., Milton J. Guiberteau.
Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier/Saunders, c2012.

Electronic book  - -  Electronic book

MED 616.07575 METTLER   - -  Med Open Collection 

This book is the newest edition of the best selling "Essentials of Nucelar Medicine Imaging"! The cardiac and neoplasm chapters have been thoroughly updated, there is more discussion and new images related both to gated cardiac SPECT and PET scanning for neoplasms, and the role of new technologies, such as CT angiography for pulmonary embolism and fusion imaging, has also been included.

Applied radiological anatomy / edited by Paul Butler, Adam Mitchell, Jeremiah C. Healy.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

MED 616.07572 APPLIED - -  Med Open Collection 

This expanded new, full colour edition of the classic Applied Radiological Anatomy is an exhaustive yet practical imaging resource of every organ system using all diagnostic modalities. Every illustration has been replaced, providing the most accurate and up-to-date radiographic scans available. Features of the second edition: * Completely new radiographic images throughout, giving the best possible anatomic examples currently available * Both normal anatomy and normal variants shown * Numerous colour line illustrations of key anatomy to aid interpretation of scans * Concise text and numerous bullet-lists enhance the images and enable quick assimilation of key anatomic features * Every imaging modality included Edited and written by a team of radiologists with a wealth of diagnostic experience and teaching expertise, and lavishly illustrated with over 1,000 completely new, state-of-the-art images, Applied Radiological Anatomy, second edition, is an essential purchase for radiologists at any stage of their career.

RADIOGRAPHY

Textbook of diagnostic sonography / Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert.
St. Louis, MO : Elsevier/Mosby, c2012.
 MED 616.07543 HAGEN-ANSERT  V1 
Stay up to date with the rapidly changing field of medical sonography! Heavily illustrated and extensively updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, "Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 7th Edition" equips you with an in-depth understanding of general/abdominal and obstetric/gynecologic sonography, the two primary divisions of sonography, as well as vascular sonography and echocardiography. Each chapter includes patient history, normal anatomy (including cross-sectional anatomy), ultrasound techniques, pathology, and related laboratory findings, giving you comprehensive insight drawn from the most current, complete information available.

Workbook for textbook of diagnostic sonography / Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert.
St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, c2012. 7th ed.
MED 616.07543 HAGEN-ANSERT
The perfect chapter-by-chapter learning companion to "Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 7th Edition", this workbook makes it easy to review key sonography concepts and reinforce your understanding of general/abdominal sonography, obstetric/gynecologic sonography, vascular sonography, and echocardiography. A wide variety of activities, review questions, and case studies strengthen your critical thinking skills and help you learn how to successfully apply your knowledge to practice.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - GENERAL

Qualitative research interviewing : biographical narrative and semi-structured methods / Tom Wengraf.

London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2001.

MED 300.723 WENGRAF - -  Med Open Collection 
 
'Wengraf provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical guide to the planning, conduct, and interpretative analysis of data by semi-structured interviewing methods. Forthright and frank in his comments about the limitations and practical implications of varying choices which investigators have to make in designing their research projects. Reading this text is like having a tough but expert and caring mentor who wants you to do the best research possible, but will not hesitate to tell you when your ideology and assumptions skew that possibility' - Vincent W Hevern, Le Moyne College, USA Unique in its conceptual coherence and the level of practical detail, this book provides a comprehensive resource for those concerned with the practice of semi-structured interviewing, the most commonly used interview approach in social research, and in particular for in-depth, biographic narrative interviewing.

RADIOGRAPHY - GENERAL

English for health sciences / Martin Milner ; medical review board, Miguel Casas Arellano, Luis Guillermo Vázquez de Lara Cisneros.

Boston, Mass. : Thomson, ©2006.

MED 610.14 MILNER - -  Med Open Collection 

The purpose of "English for Health Sciences" is to empower students with the language and life skills they need to carry out their career goals. To this end it provides ample opportunities for students to build awareness and practice the language in real-life scenarios. Its integrated skills approach develops the student's self-confidence to survive and succeed in professional and social encounters within an English-speaking global community. Health Science majors will immediately be motivated by the opportunity to prepare for their future careers by practicing their English language skills in the following job-related scenarios: Diagnosing - Putting a patient at ease with small talk, taking a medical history, asking open-ended questions, presenting a case, and explaining medical tests and procedures to a patient; Treating a patient - Giving advice, explaining a case to a relative, explaining causes and treatments, giving discharge instructions, and calming people down; and, Dealing with critical patients - Describing and identifying causes of pain, recognizing and adopting supportive intonation, presenting a case in lay as well as medical terms, and breaking bad news.

Essential medical statistics / Betty R. Kirkwood, Jonathan A.C. Sterne.

Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Science, 2003. 2nd ed.

MED 610.727 KIRKWOOD - -  Med Open Collection 

Blackwell Publishing is delighted to announce that this book has been Highly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition. Here is the judges' summary of this book: "This is a technical book on a technical subject but presented in a delightful way. There are many books on statistics for doctors but there are few that are excellent and this is certainly one of them. Statistics is not an easy subject to teach or write about. The authors have succeeded in producing a book that is as good as it can get. For the keen student who does not want a book for mathematicians, this is an excellent first book on medical statistics." Essential Medical Statistics is a classic amongst medical statisticians. An introductory textbook, it presents statistics with a clarity and logic that demystifies the subject, while providing a comprehensive coverage of advanced as well as basic methods.

College writing. 3 / Gabriella Nuttall ; series editors: Patricia Byrd, Joy M. Reid, Cynthia M. Schuemann.

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2006.

MED 808.042 NUTTALL - -  Med Open Collection 

The Writing" strand prepares students for academic written work by teaching them the language, content, and rhetoric needed for success in college courses. These texts build student confidence by presenting step-by-step, easy-to-learn processes for effective writing.

PHYSIOTHERAPY

Physiotherapy in respiratory and cardiac care : an evidence-based approach / Alexandra Hough.

Andover : Cengage Learning, 2014. 4th ed.

MED 616.200462 HOUGH - -  Med Open Collection 

Now in its fourth edition, Physiotherapy in Respiratory and Cardiac Care: An Evidence-Based Approach to Respiratory and Cardiac Management, covers why and how to use physiotherapy for respiratory and cardiac problems. This revised fourth edition has been fully updated to incorporate all recent research, and will continue to have a practical, problem-solving approach. Ideal for undergraduate students through to qualified physiotherapists, the goal of the text is to enable students and practitioners to critically appraise the research base, use clinical reasoning, evaluate and reflect on their practice. The text explains the physiology of respiration and the cardiovascular system, respiratory and cardiac disorders, followed by assessment, physiotherapy management and its rationale, considering different groups of people, all related to practice.

Neurological rehabilitation : optimizing motor performance / Janet H. Carr, Roberta B. Shepherd.

Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2010. 2nd ed.

MED 616.8043 CARR - -  Med Open Collection 

Janet Carr and Roberta Shepherd head up a new team of eminent authors for the second edition of this definitive text on neurological physiotherapy. In the first edition, the authors described a model of neurological rehabilitation for individuals with motor dysfunction based on scientific research in the areas of neuromuscular control, biomechanics, motor skill learning, and the link between cognition and action, together with developments in pathology and adaptation. The new edition continues to advance this model while identifying and incorporating the many advances that have occurred in the last decade in the understanding and treatment of adults with neurological conditions, whether caused by accident or disease.

Traumatology for the physical therapist / Professor Gert Krischak.

New York : Thieme, [2013]

MED 617.044 KRISCHAK - -  Med Open Collection 

For physical therapists working in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and in private practice, knowledge of commonly seen traumatic and orthopedic injuries is essential to sound treatment planning. This book offers a focused, easy-to-use guide to general and specialized traumatology specifically geared to physical therapists and students. From types of injuries and resulting symptoms to diagnosis and treatment, the book brings a structure to treatment planning and greatly improves the communication between patient, physical therapist, and physician. Special Features: * Covers all relevant medical information for physical therapists, including general traumatology (wound healing, surgical infections, soft tissue injuries, and fractures), special traumatology (cranial, spinal, thoracic, and abdominal injuries), and multiple trauma and first aid.
                                    
Essentials of physical medicine and rehabilitation : musculoskeletal disorders, pain, and rehabilitation / [edited by] Walter R. Frontera, Julie K. Silver, Thomas D. Rizzo, Jr. 

Philidelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders, [2014]. 3rd ed. 

MED 617.03 ESSENTIALS - -  Med Open Collection 

From sore shoulders to spinal cord injuries, Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 3rd Edition provides you with the knowledge you need to get your patients moving again. This practical and authoritative new edition delivers easy access to the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders and other common conditions requiring rehabilitation. Each topic is presented in a concise, focused, and well-illustrated format featuring a description of the condition, discussion of symptoms, examination findings, functional limitations, and diagnostic testing. An extensive treatment section covers initial therapies, rehabilitation interventions, procedures, and surgery.
            

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Children with disabilities / edited by Mark L. Batshaw, Nancy J. Roizen, Gaetano R. Lotrecchiano.

Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub., c2013. 7th ed.

 MED 618.92 CHILDREN - -  Med Open Collection 

Access the NEW ONLINE COMPANION MATERIALS now! Comprehensive, authoritative information from the most respected experts: For 30 years, that's what "Children with Disabilities" has given the thousands of students, faculty, and professionals who rely on it. Now this trusted text is in a NEW seventh edition, thoroughly updated with the very latest research, new instructor materials, and the critical issues professionals need to know as they prepare to work with children and families. Incorporating 5 years of significant research and progress in multiple disciplines, this highly anticipated new edition is the textbook of choice for courses on disability.

Best practice occupational therapy for children and families in community settings / Winnie Dunn.
 
Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, c2011. 2nd ed.
 
 MED 615.8515083 DUNN - -  Med Open Collection 
 
Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits is the go-to resource that will enable occupational therapists to develop a comprehensive understanding of vision, appreciate the various effects vision problems can have on the practice of occupational therapy, and to more effectively manage patients with vision disorders. Understanding and Managing Vision Deficits. Dr. Mitchell Scheiman presents a unique Three Component Model of Vision that includes: Visual integrity: Includes visual acuity (clarity), the optics of the eye, and eye health Visual efficiency skills: Includes focusing, eye teaming, and eye movements Visual information processing skills: Includes the ability to analyze, interpret and respond to visual information A major emphasis of the new edition is on management of eye movement, visual information processing, visual field, and low vision problems. Therapy suggestions have been expanded and the use of computer software has been incorporated into the therapy.

Art therapy techniques and applications / Susan I. Buchalter.

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2009.

MED 615.85156 BUCHALTER - -  Med Open Collection 

"Art Therapy Techniques and Applications" contains an original composite of therapeutic goals and evocative ideas that can be used with a wide variety of clients. This book is filled with innovative suggestions and plans that are easily implemented: from brief warm-ups to stretch the imagination, and collage and mask creations to assist the expression of mood, to guidance on combining modalities such as art, metaphors and movement, mindfulness exercises, and using computer programs to enhance art therapy projects.

Music technology in therapeutic and health settings / edited by Wendy Magee ; foreword by Dr David W. Ramsey.

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014.

MED 615.85154 MUSIC - -  Med Open Collection 

There is a rapidly emerging and developing area of music therapy practice that uses electronic music technologies in a range of therapeutic and clinical settings to help clients with complex needs. This edited volume explains cutting edge technologies and how to apply these tools in practice. With contributions from leading experts in the field, the book takes the reader through the equipment that is available including computer-based software; electronic devices which produce musical sounds with minimal movement or skill; assistive devices such as switches and sensors; and recording and listening equipment. Clinical case studies are then offered that show these technologies being used successfully with a broad range of child and adult populations, including those with visual impairments, autism spectrum disorders, medical needs, physical challenges, and mental health issues, and within a variety of settings, including a neonatal intensive care unit, schools, hospital environments, and palliative care settings.

HUMAN NUTRITION

Healing the Gerson way : defeating cancer and other chronic diseases / Charlotte Gerson and Beata Bishop.

Carmel, CA : Totality Books, c2007.

 MED 613.2 GERSON - -  Med Open Collection 

Advances in nutrition and cancer / Vincenzo Zappia ... [et al.].

Heidelberg : New York : Springer, c2014.

MED 616.9940654 INTERNATIONAL - -  Med Open Collection 

This book comprises proceedings from the Third International Conference on Advances in Nutrition and Cancer, held in Naples in May 2012. This highly multidisciplinary meeting analyzed "nutrition and cancer" from different perspectives and on the basis of distinct and up-to-date experimental approaches. Knowledge on the relation between lifestyle, diet, and cancer is explored in a number of contributions, and the role of dietary intervention in cancer patients is discussed. Issues of vital interest to the research community, such as epidemiological and experimental oncology (genetics, epigenetics, and the mechanisms of action of natural compounds in the diet), receive detailed consideration.

Sports nutrition : a practice manual for professionals / Christine A. Rosenbloom, editor in chief ; Ellen J. Coleman, assistant editor.

Chicago, Ill. : Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, c2012.

MED 613.2024796 SPORTS  - -  Med Open Collection 

GENERAL

Putting it into words : how to write a great research report / Barbara English, Susan van Tonder. Wandsbeck, South Africa : Reach Publishers, 2009,c2014.

MED 808.066001 ENGLISH - - - Med Study Collection

Introduction: the aim of Putting it into words -- A note on the extracts from academic texts that we use in this book -- Knowing your readers -- Coherence -- Cohesion -- Style -- Grammar -- Technical details -- Presenting your results -- Discussion, conclusions and recommendations -- Converting your report into an article.

RADIOLOGY - 2014

Musculoskeletal imaging / Maximilian Reiser, Andrea Baur-Melnyk, Christian Glaser. Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, c2008.

MED 616.707572 REISER - - -  Med Open Collection

Dx-Direct is a series of twelve Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need -- with just the right level of detail. Dx-Direct gets to the point: - Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs - Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis - Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and Key References ...all combined with high-quality diagnostic images. Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you!
 


Breast imaging / Uwe Fischer, Friedemann Baum, Susanne Luftner-Nagel. Stuttgart : Thieme,c2008.

MED 618.1907572 FISCHER  - - -  Med Open Collection
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Urogenital imaging / Bernd Hamm ... Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, c2008.

 MED 616.607572 UROGENITAL  - - -  Med Open Collection

1 Kidneys and Adrenal Glands
2 The Lower Urinary Tract
3 The Male Genitals
4 The Female Genitals

Cardiac imaging / editors, Shahid Hussain, Jonathan Panting, Jun Kiat Teoh. Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, May 2014.

MED 616.12075 CARDIAC  - - -  Med Open Collection

There are many modalities available to image the heart and this variety and number of scan types can prove to be daunting to radiologists and cardiologists. In addition, there are the numerous devices, stents, valves and other paraphernalia which are employed in the management of cardiac disease, which need to be recognised and identified when interpreting any of these various scans. Containing 75 challenging clinical cases and illustrated with superb, high quality images, Cardiac Imaging covers a wide range of cardiac imaging problems from basic radiographic cases to more challenging and esoteric cases involving echocardiography, cardiac MRI, cardiac CT and myocardial perfusion imaging.

Aunt Minnie's atlas and imaging-specific diagnosis / [edited by] Thomas L. Pope Jr. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Nov. [2014] 4th ed.

 MED 616.0754 AUNT - - -  Med Open Collection

Completely revised and updated, the fourth edition of Aunt Minnie's Atlas and Imaging-Specific Diagnosis is an excellent study tool for radiology board examinations. This classic textbook is divided into all radiology subspecialties written by experts in their academic fields and include images, history, findings, diagnosis, and discussion. "Aunt Minnie's Pearls" at the end of each case help reinforce the key features and provide a quick review of major salient points. Perhaps the largest single collection of Aunt Minnie-like cases in any one publication, it features more than 380 cases and over 1,000 images representing all modalities and subspecialties in diagnostic imaging. Features: addition of many new classic cases with updated images and the addition of more "advanced" imaging in many of the existing cases; online privileges that allow digital internet access to all of the cases from the book; "Aunt Minnie's Pearls" reinforce the most important features of each case; and teaching file format familiar to readers.

RADIOGRAPHY - 2014

Radiobiology for the radiologist / Eric J. Hall, Amato J. Giaccia. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2012. 7th ed.
MED 616.0757 HALL - - - Med Open Collection
In print since 1972, this seventh edition of "Radiobiology for the Radiologist" is the most extensively revised to date. It consists of two sections, one for those studying or practicing diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and radiation oncology; the other for those engaged in the study or clinical practice of radiation oncology - a new chapter, on radiologic terrorism, is specifically for those in the radiation sciences who would manage exposed individuals in the event of a terrorist event. The 17 chapters in Section I represent a general introduction to radiation biology and a complete, self-contained course especially for residents in diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine that follows 'the Syllabus in Radiation Biology of the RSNA'. The 11 chapters in Section II address more in-depth topics in radiation oncology, such as cancer biology, retreatment after radiotherapy, chemotherapeutic agents and hyperthermia.