Authors:Cynthia Turner-Maffei, Barbara O’Connor, Anna
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pub
Keywords: lactation, guide, practitioner, human, breastfeeding, infant, assessment, maternal
Number of Pages: 147
Published: 2006-02-13
List price: $48.95
ISBN-10: 0763735779
ISBN-13: 9780763735777

Maternal and Infant Assessment for Breastfeeding and Human Lactation: A Guide for the Practitioner, Second Edition explores the characteristics of breastfeeding problems that can be seen, heard, or observed, and allows the assessor to distinguish between breastfeeding problems and actual medical issues. This text is designed for healthcare professionals who are responsible for constructing a comprehensive process for determining the breastfeeding status of mothers and infants. While past experience can provide some direction for exploration, a thorough assessment demands detailed examinati

Authors:Karen, M.D. Gershman, Elizabeth Hart,
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pu
Keywords: geriatrics, book, black, little
Number of Pages: 454
Published: 2005-12-09
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0763734640
ISBN-13: 9780763734640

Thoroughly revised and updated, the third edition of this pocket-sized handbook provides comprehensive, concise, evidence-based information on diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the elderly patient. The Little Black Book of Geriatrics is a convenient resource offering quick access to vital information and makes a great reference for solving pressing problems on the ward or in the clinic.

Author: David P. Moore
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pu
Keywords: little, book, black, bartlett, psychiatry, jones
Number of Pages: 404
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0763734586
ISBN-13: 9780763734589

Thoroughly updated, the third edition of this pocket-sized handbook provides concise, evidence-based information on psychiatry. The Little Black Book of Psychiatry presents a comprehensive overview of psychiatric disorders, with data regarding epidemiology, symptomatology, laboratory data, course, complications, etiology, and differential diagnosis and treatment. In using this manual, students and residents not only will be able to help their patients, but also will acquire the basic skills of psychiatric practice that they can build on in the years to come.

Author: Eric N. Berkowitz
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pu
Keywords: marketing, care, health, essentials
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2006-02-09
List price: $82.95
ISBN-10: 0763783501
ISBN-13: 9780763783501

Essentials of Health Care Marketing, Second Edition, is a complete curriculum of marketing management tools and techniques and is ideal for graduate courses, though advanced undergraduates can readily grasp the level of presentation. Chapters include learning objectives, key terms, and chapter problems for discussion. The text is filled with examples from a wide array of health care providers, health systems, HMOs, physician-hospital organizations, and more, the chapters cover market research, strategy, and the strategic marketing process. This book provides a reader with a foundational knowle

Author: Joel B. Teitelbaum; Sara E. Wilensky
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett
Keywords: policy, law, health, public, essentials
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-03-09
List price: $66.95
ISBN-10: 076373442X
ISBN-13: 9780763734428

As one of the newest offerings in the Jones and Bartlett Essential Public Health series, Essentials of Health Policy and Law provides students of public health with a firm foundation of the basics of American health policy and law. Given the prominent role played by policy and law in the health of all Americans, the aim of this book is to help readers understand the broad context of health policy and law, the essential policy and legal issues impacting and flowing out of the health care and public health systems, and the way health policies and laws are formulated. Think of this textbook as an

Authors:Dennis G. Zill, Michael R. Culle,
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pu
Keywords: mathematics, engineering, advanced
Number of Pages: 1020
Published: 2006-02-17
List price: $188.95
ISBN-10: 076374591X
ISBN-13: 9780763745912

Thoroughly updated, Zill’s Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Third Edition is a compendium of many mathematical topics for students planning a career in engineering or the sciences. A key strength of this text is Zill’s emphasis on differential equations as mathematical models, discussing the constructs and pitfalls of each. The Third Edition is comprehensive, yet flexible, to meet the unique needs of various course offerings ranging from ordinary differential equations to vector calculus. Numerous new projects contributed by esteemed mathematicians have been added. Visit the link

Author: Richard V. Aghababia
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pu
Keywords: medicine, emergency, essentials
Number of Pages: 1059
Published: 2005-12-15
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0763735701
ISBN-13: 9780763735708

This comprehensive, affordable, one-volume reference is the reliable and up to date source of emergency medical information you’ve been searching for! In 22 sections, covering the spectrum of topics from Resuscitation to Administration, Editor-in-Chief Richard V. Aghababian and his outstanding team of 6 editors and 184 contributors offer their timely, expert advice on the evolving practice of emergency medicine. The book covers all the medical and surgical conditions emergency professionals are likely to encounter, with emphasis on complex clinical situations and proper assessment of these si