Unlike any other resource on the market, AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO HEALTH SCIENCES, 2E takes an all-in-one approach to preparing learners for careers in the health care industry. The book identifies the fourbasic building blocks of Health Sciences: anatomy and physiology, math, chemistry, and medical microbiology and then presents them in the context of health professions. Medical terminology and physics concepts are also covered. Rich illustrations, theory, practical applications, and humorous anecdotes all join together to help learners connect with the material as they learn it, fostering increased retention and comprehension. As a result, learners will gain valuable knowledge while also getting access to an insider look at health careers through the book’s professional profiles. Exercises and case studies complement the comprehensive coverage and sharpen critical thinking skills, making this a complete package for anyone aiming to develop a foundational knowledge in the health sciences.
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Principles of Genetics, 6th Edition
This book features high-quality illustrationswith stepped-out art to help readers visualize complex processes. Human genetics and the role of the geneticist are highlighted throughout. It contains two new features in each chapter: introductory “Key Questions” and closing “Basic Exercises.”
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High-Yield Cell and Molecular Biology 3rd edition (High-Yield Series)

High-Yield Cell and Molecular Biology, Third Edition provides the essential information needed for USMLE Step 1 review and course study. It covers current cell and molecular biology techniques and principles with a clinical focuswhat a physician needs to know to understand, diagnose, and treat human disease. Molecular biology is often taught within various courses such as biochemistry, microbiology, and histology; thus, a consolidated review book in molecular biology is especially helpful in preparing for the USMLE Step 1.
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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins’ Comprehensive Medical Assisting 4th edition
In the health care job market, much has changed in the past few years. Qualified healthcare workers are in demand, and in no area is this so apparent as in medical assisting. The challenges for the programs that train these assistants are multi-faceted:
- Guidelines, technologies, and the demands of this industry are changing fast. It is hard to keep up with what is new and expected when you have a full classroom.
- Today’s student brings unique challenges to an educational environment. In addition to skills and tasks, you have to teach critical thinking , professionalism, and communication.
- In a classroom of mixed generations, ability levels, and learning types, engaging all of the students is critical, but requires a multitude of options, which can be tough to plan for an already time-pressed instructor.
Because of our understanding of the above, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins’ Comprehensive Medical Assisting, Fourth Edition, is the medical assisting text designed to meet your challenges. In fact, this dynamic package of text and resources represent more than just a textbook, instead providing a suite of learning resources. This is the one text aimed at making sure that every graduate can quickly change their cap and gownfor a set of scrubsand immediately be a vital member of the medical office. We do this by:
- Providing the content in a way that speaks to students, with an engaging style that puts comprehension and understanding at the forefront of the experience.
- Putting pedagogy to work in the text through key features like patient education boxes, competency checklists, procedure boxes, etc. We’ve emphasized not only the skill needed, but also continually draw the connection between what a student is learning and what they will need to do when they are working in a medical office.
- Placing students in the real environment in which they will need to live! Our electronic EMR and PMS software package allows you to train students in a platform already in use in medical offices throughout the country. And to help you train, we provide case studies to help keep make the learning experience as real-world as possible.
- Showing what we teach through skills videos to help definitively show the procedures and skills described so learners of all styles can better understand.
- Constantly reinforcing the learning through additional online ancillaries including animations, ESL resources, etc. to round out the experience.
- Helping instructors lessen planning time, giving them more time with their students, through robust instructor resources including lesson plans ,PowerPoints, and more.
- A competency spreadsheet helps faculty members and students track their progress through the material.
New content in the fourth edition focuses on addressing crucial changes in policy and technology. Withoutchanging the engaging writing style we’re known for, we’ve made sure that the content is up-to-date and in-line with the needs of the market. We’ve added content on , emergency preparedness a crucial topic in today’s medical office. In addition, instructors will be happy to find the latest CAAHEP and ABHES competencies clearly addressed throughout the text.
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Managing and Coordinating Nursing Care 5th edition
Inside this fully revised and updated guide to , nursing management , you’ll discover the expert perspectives and hands-on learnig tools you need to build the leadership skills that are so vital in today’s fast-paced practice environment. From tips on prioritizing and decision making, to the essentials of training and maintaining a quality nursing staff, this practical guide has the information you need to succeed.
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Medical Terminology: A Programmed Learning Approach to the Language of Health Care 2nd edition
This medical terminology text uses a Programmed Learning approach that is ideal for classroom use, self-paced study, or distance learning. It is broken down into concise self-instruction frames followed by review frames for immediate feedback and reinforcement. Actual medical records and medical record analysis activities are used extensively throughout the book.Highlights of this edition include a more engaging design, additional illustrations, more detailed coverage of term components, chapter objectives checklists, and acronyms and abbreviations charts.
A free bound-in CD-ROM contains Stedman’s audio pronunciations and interactive exercises. LiveAdvise:Medical Terminology—an online student tutoring and faculty support service—is free with the book. A fully customizable online course created specifically for this text is available as an additional purchase.
Reviewer: Timothy H Loomis, AAS in Respiratory Therapy(William Beaumont Hospitals)
Description: This second edition provides students a programmed approach to learning and understanding medical language, either independently or in a classroom setting.
Purpose: The author provides students with self-directed study for learning the origins of medical terms and the construction of these terms when applied to understanding medical records.
Audience: This book was written to prepare students for medical record analyses in the healthcare field. Students can understand how professionals communicate with each other, as well as understand written orders and prescriptions. The author also familiarizes students with the body systems and medical specialty areas.
Features: The first two chapters provide the basics to comprehend the healthcare language using the initial components, using prefixes/suffixes and combining forms that make up each medical term. Chapters 3 thru 15 covers terms associated to body systems along with the explanations of how medical terms are related, combining forms related to diagnoses symptoms, tests, procedures, surgeries, and therapies. Included is a CD-ROM containing activities to reinforce learning as well as chapter module exercises for a variety of learning toolswhich provide additional reinforcement so students can choose what fits theirlearnig style. The second edition provides many added features such as color illustrations, an online faculty resource center for instructors, and practice exercises in each chapter to accommodate different learning faculty resource learning styles.
Assessment: This book is well written and easy to understand for anyone going into healthcare and it provides many learning tools to meet different learning styles. It will provide excellent instruction for anyone going into healthcare.
Description: This second edition provides students a programmed approach to learning and understanding medical language, either independently or in a classroom setting.
Purpose: The author provides students with self-directed study for learning the origins of medical terms and the construction of these terms when applied to understanding medical records.
Audience: This book was written to prepare students for medical record analyses in the healthcare field. Students can understand how professionals communicate with each other, as well as understand written orders and prescriptions. The author also familiarizes students with the body systems and medical specialty areas.
Features: The first two chapters provide the basics to comprehend the healthcare language using the initial components, using prefixes/suffixes and combining forms that make up each medical term. Chapters 3 thru 15 covers terms associated to body systems along with the explanations of how medical terms are related, combining forms related to diagnoses symptoms, tests, procedures, surgeries, and therapies. Included is a CD-ROM containing activities to reinforce learning as well as chapter module exercises for a variety of learning toolswhich provide additional reinforcement so students can choose what fits theirlearnig style. The second edition provides many added features such as color illustrations, an online faculty resource center for instructors, and practice exercises in each chapter to accommodate different learning faculty resource learning styles.
Assessment: This book is well written and easy to understand for anyone going into healthcare and it provides many learning tools to meet different learning styles. It will provide excellent instruction for anyone going into healthcare.
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Medical Term Illustrated Guide 6th edition
Now in its Sixth Edition: Medical Terminology: An Illustrated Guide is geared to the mid-level medical terminology course, and includes moderate amounts of anatomy and physiology. The author uses a stepwise approach to learning medical terminology.Part 1 describes how medical terms are built from word parts; Part 2 introduces body structures, diseases, and treatments; and Part 3 describes each . body system Individual chapters also build on knowledge in stages, with Key Terms sections listing those terms most commonly used and laterSupplementary Terms sections presenting more specialized terms.
This edition has a more reader-friendly design, provides more complete representation of the health professions, and includes dental terminology. Written pronunciations are included for all appropriate terms.
A robust online ancillary package aids retention through exercises, games, and activities. PASSport to Success™ allows students to identify their personal learning style and target exercises and activities best suited to theirlearning style.
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Medical Terminology Quick and Concise: A Programmed Learning Approach
Using a unique approach, this book is designed to give students an introduction to and basic working knowledge of medical terminology. The focus is on learning the most common medical term components, using these term components to build terms, and analyzing the use of these terms in health records. Its unique approach consists of 3 key elements: programmed learning (perfect for self-study or classroom instruction); contextual learning (students learn the terminology and in how they will encounter the terminology:signs and symptoms, Diagnostic, and Therapeutic); and concise content (students are only presented with the key facts and pertinent information.) To bring the content to life, the student will actually follow a cast of characters, including doctors, healthcare providers, and patients.
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Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 5th Edition
Saladin’s text requires no prior knowledge of college chemistry or cell biology, and is designed for a two-semester A&P course.
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Pharmacology for the Health Professions 2nd edition
Ideal for introductory pharmacology courses, LWW’s Pharmacology for the Health Professions offers a concise introduction to pharmacological concepts for students in the health professions. Now in a fully updated Second Edition, this full-color text provides a solid foundation in the basic principles of pharmacology, including the actions, indications, contradictions, and adverse effects of drug classes. A companion website offers animations and self-study materials for students and teaching resources for faculty.
The 2nd edition includes fully-revised drug tables (both in print and online), and new chapters in Math Review and Complementary and Alternative Medicine. It also offers students a wealth of online resources (interactive activities, online modules, and case studies) to help them learn, study, and retain the key concepts from the text/course.
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Psychiatric Nursing: Contemporary Practice 5th edition
The Third Edition of this trusted learning resource is your guide to understanding the biological, psychological, and sociocultural aspects of mental illness — as well as the nurse’s role in assessment and care of the psychiatric client. Using the bio-psycho-social model, grounded in nursing theory and research, you’ll examine the underpinnings of mental illness as well as today’s most advanced clinical interventions. You’ll quickly gain competence,,develop communication sharpen your diagnostic abilities, identify outcomes, and evaluate basic interventions.
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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 5th edition
Psychiatric-Mental: Health Nursing Evidence-Based Concepts, Skills and Practices Hardbound 7th edition
Based on contemporary curricula and feedback from students and instructors, this seventh edition has been thoroughly reorganized, revised, and updated, including six new chapters and a greater emphasis on evidence-based practice. Coverage includes brand-new or fully revised chapters on nursing values, attitudes, and self-awareness; the interview and assessment process; inpatient care settings; community/home settings; forensic psychiatric nursing; suicide and suicidal behavior; somatic therapies; and clients with medical illnesses. More than thirty new case vignettes with critical thinking questions encourage students to apply key concepts to practice. Plus, new illustrations, photographs, and special features help different types of learners understand symptoms, interventions, biologic mechanisms, and the characteristics and needs of distinct clients.
A companion website includes an NCLEX® alternate item format tutorial. a Spanish-English audio glossary, psychotropic drug monographs, free journal articles, NCLEX®-style chapter review questions, and Clinical Simulation case studies.
http://ryushare.com/1f038665cc8e/psychiatricmentalhea_9781451163049_nodrm.pdf
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