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EXPLORING THE SPINE: 3D OVERVIEW OF ANATOMY AND PATHOLOGY CD ROM
We have partnered with one of the most innovative companies currently working in the field of 3D graphics and medical imaging to create these new CD-ROMs. These are the perfect learning tools for patients and anyone who wants to learn about the basic anatomy, diseases, and disorders of the heart, spine and shoulder.
Vivid 3D computer-generated images clearly illustrate the features of each structure. The easy-to-understand text links to corresponding subjects. Features include rotating and still 3D models; mouse-over labeling; interactive quizzing, and a gallery of images to print and use in presentations. Special introductory price of $34.95. Sorry, software returns cannot be accepted once the package has been opened.
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Compatibility Requirements: PC: Windows95, 98, ME, 2000, XP or NT 4.0. You must have Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher or Netscape 7.1 or higher.Pentium Processor, Min 32 Mb RAM; 16 bit color. MAC: PowerMac OS 7.1 or newer. Min 20 Mb RAM, 200MHz processor or better. Netscape 7.1.
PCs: The applications are simple to install. Simply insert the CD and let it autorun or, open your web browser program and, from the File menu, choose Open and open the default.htm file in the root folder of the CD.
Macs: You can run the program directly from the CD or, copy the folder containing the application to your hard disk and run it from there by double clicking the default.htm file contained within the folder.
If you have problems loading the product, make sure that you have the correct browser version. Visit Microsoft or Netscape websites for the latest versions.
GRANT'S DISSECTOR 13TH EDITION
The Thirteenth edition of Grant's Dissector restores this renowned anatomy lab manual to its original purpose, which is to serve as a step-by-step manual for dissection procedures. This new edition features a more streamlined approach to cadaver dissection, focusing on more accurate, specific, and clear steps. The overall number of pages and figures has been reduced, reflecting a general trend toward fewer contact hours in the gross anatomy lab. 304 pages. Softcover, spiral bound.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-5484-4 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-5484-2
GRANT'S ATLAS OF ANATOMY 11TH EDITION
Since 1943 this classic has been providing students with accurate anatomical images presented in an effective easy to understand and clinically relevant manner. 1600 illustrations. 848 pages. Soft cover.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-4255-2 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-4255-9
HANDBOOK OF DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, 3RD EDITION
Handbook of Diagnostic Tests is the third edition of a two-part reference that provides coverage of nearly all major diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests. Part I is an alphabetical listing of over 450 disorders with their key test results. Part II groups 16 chapters of lab tests and diagnostic procedures by type. Test entries in Part II include description, purpose, procedure steps, normal test results and reference values, and disorders indicated by abnormal test results. Part II also includes patient preparation, posttest care, precautions, and interfering factors. Thirty diagnostic tests are new in this edition and all existing tests have been updated. Appendices include normal and abnormal serum drug levels for substance abuse screening and therapeutic monitoring and an illustrated guide to patient self-testing. Softcover, 788 pages. Size 5" x 8".
Also available on PDA. Practitioners can instantly find key test results for more than 500 disorders and complete details on more than 550 laboratory and diagnostic tests. The entry for each test covers purpose, patient preparation, step-by-step procedure, post-test care, precautions, normal findings/reference values including SI units, abnormal findings and their clinical significance, and interfering factors. Also included are quick-reference guides to normal laboratory test values and normal and abnormal serum drug levels.
Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices.
System Requirements: Most Skyscape products work off memory cards.
Palm: Requires 2.3 MB
Pocket PC: Requires 3.7 MB
Book ISBN 10: 1-58255-203-7 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-203-3
PDA ISBN 10: 1-58255-325-4 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-325-2
HEART FAILURE: AN INCREDIBLY EASY MINI GUIDE
Witty explanations and amusing illustrations — along with authoritative advice — allow nurses and other health care professionals to quickly sharpen their skills the Incredibly Easy! way. Features an eight-page, color guide to pathophysiology. Contents include understanding heart failure, preventing heart failure, assessing patients with heart failure, treating patients with heart failure, heart failure complications, and teaching patients with heart failure.
ISBN 10: 1-58255-011-5 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-011-4
HEART SOUNDS MADE INCREDIBLY EASY!
Heart Sounds Made Incredibly Easy! is an entertaining, easy-to-read, practical, and informative reference that includes an audio CD of heart sounds for those who must accurately interpret heart sounds and understand their implications, diagnosis, and treatments. Revealing the importance of accurate heart sound interpretation, this Incredibly Easy! title walks the reader through more than 65 heart sounds. The book includes an audio index and cues to the CD throughout the text for each sound, which allows the reader to listen to the sounds sequentially with the book or review them out of sequence. 200 illustrations, 224 pages, soft cover.
ISBN 10: 1-58255-358-0 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-358-0
HERBAL THERAPY & SUPPLEMENTS
This unique, portable clinical reference provides easily-accessible and clinically relevant monographs of herbs, spices, and aromatherapy oils for use by health care providers. The monographs, similar to those presented in nurses' drug handbooks, contain information on the health risks of taking these substances with over-the-counter and prescription drugs, a behavior that is increasing among the general public. Assessment guidelines help providers monitor side effects, toxicity, and drug-herb/drug-spice interaction. Specifics of monographs include action, current use, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, contraindications, side effects, long term safety, use in pregnancy/lactation and use for children. Appendices provide drug-herb interaction tables, contraindicated herbs, a listing of 'do not take together' herbs, and a listing by use/indication. Each monograph includes line drawings of each herb, and extensive reference and research listings. 36 illustrations, 448 pages, spiral bound.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-2643-3 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-2643-6
INTRODUCTION TO MASSAGE THERAPY WITH REAL BODYWORK DVD
This massage therapy textbook enables readers to translate the fundamental knowledge base for massage into practical applications both in class and in practice. Students will learn functional anatomy and physiology integrated with massage therapy techniques in addition to exploring the fundamentals of history, medical terminology, pharmacology, assessment, documentation, ethics, pathology, self-care, and more.
Now every copy of Introduction to Massage Therapy comes with a DVD created by Real Bodywork.
Size: 8.5" x 11". Pages: 544.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-8597-9 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-8597-6
LIPPINCOTT PROFESSIONAL GUIDES:ANATOMY AN D PHYSIOLOGY
This new Second Edition contains general and specific information on human anatomy and physiology and thoroughly explains and demonstrates normal structures and functions in all body systems. As a quick reference it provides both a systems and functional approach, and is organized in a logical body-system arrangement. Overview chapters define important terms, describe basic cell and tissue types, and detail the body's chemical makeup. Features include comprehensive explanations of physiologic processes; key terms italicized for easy access; and clear illustrations of major body structures and processes, with 32 pages in full color. Its portable size and lie-flat binding provide an easy and convenient read anywhere. 256 pages. Size: 5" x 8".
$28.95
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MADE INCREDIBLY EASY!
This comprehensive guide covers key concepts of medical terminology, including commonly used prefixes, suffixes, and root words used in medical terms. Terms are divided by body system, and a handy miniguide identifies important anatomic terms in detailed, full-color illustrations. Contains award-winning Incredibly Easy! features such as abundant illustrations and charts, memory joggers, eye-catching icons, and crossword puzzles and word scrambles to test comprehension. 100 illustrations, 382 pages, soft cover.
ISBN 10: 1-58255-300-9 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-300-9
MEMMLER'S THE HUMAN BODY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
This widely read classic is an excellent primer on normal anatomy and physiology, basic microbiology, chemistry, and an introduction to the human disease process. New to this edition is a beautifully revised design and art program with new illustrations that include anatomical line drawings and clinical photos and photomicrographs. New content includes "Word Derivations" sections that promote recognition of scientific terms, "Health Professions" boxes that provide information on the various health careers, and new types of end-of chapter questions.
A back-of-book CD-ROM for students with an image atlas and audio pronunciation glossary is included. Online courses for use with WebCT and Blackboard are available.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-4232-3 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-4232-0
MEMMLER'S STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN BODY
This abridged version of Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease includes information on normal anatomy and physiology. New to this edition is a beautifully revised design and art program that will engage students and better help them learn anatomy. New content includes "Word Derivations" sections that promote recognition of scientific terms, "Health Professions" boxes that provide information on the various health careers for which students may be training, and new types of end-of chapter questions. 470 illustrations, 446 pages, soft cover.
A back-of-book CD-ROM for students with an image atlas and audio pronunciation glossary is included. Online courses for use with WebCT and Blackboard are also available.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-4233-1 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-4233-7