New Books at Himmelfarb
Are you looking for books to assist in your research that can be accessed online? Here are several titles that have recently been added to the collection. If you are looking for other ebooks that are not mentioned here, take a look at our databases which offer holdings to more of our ebooks. If you are looking for any ebook in particular, contact our Acquisitions and Resource Sharing Librarian Ian Roberts at imroberts@email.gwu.edu.
This text examines the fads and fallacies, both past and present, that have plagued psychiatric diagnosis, treatments and research. It argues that such practices have led to an over-diagnosis of conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD and autism. |
The new nurse practitioner and the practicing nurse practitioner in the ambulatory care setting must be prepared to perform an increasing array of skills competently to meet patient care needs. This text was developed to assist in the many demands on the newly graduated nurse practitioner and the nurse practitioner currently in practice. |
Cannabis Science and Therapeutics : the Essential Guide for Clinicians Over the last several decades, cannabis has been increasingly accepted as a legitimate therapeutic option by the public. Healthcare professionals, most of whom did not learn about cannabis, cannabinoids, or the endocannabinoid system in school, face the challenge of understanding the potential benefits, risks, and role of cannabis-based medicine in patient care. |
Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions Build the skills you need to understand and resolve ethical problems! Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions, 7th Edition provides a solid foundation in ethical theory and concepts, applying these principles to the ethical issues surrounding health care today. |
Foundations of Pediatric Practice for the Occupational Therapy Assistant This best-selling text provides an essential introduction to the theoretical foundations to clinical pediatric care within occupational therapy, as well as illustrative guidance to inform its practical application for occupational therapy assistants. |
Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Secrets Unlock the secrets to passing the Orthopaedic Certified Specialist (OCS) exam with this comprehensive Q&A review! Offering a unique question-and-answer format, Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Secrets, 4th Edition helps you build the knowledge and skills needed to pass orthopaedic and sports certification specialty exams. |
An ideal day-to-day reference or study tool for residents and clinicians, Gabbe's Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies, 9th Edition, is your #1 choice for evidence-based, comprehensive information in this complex field. |
Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Health Promotion Programs This book is written for students who are enrolled in their first professional course in health promotion program planning. It is designed to help them understand and develop the skills necessary to carry out program planning regardless of the setting. |
Medical practice, clinical practice guidelines, health care policies, research agendas, and insurance coverage decisions are increasingly informed by evidence from clinical trials and other research of the benefits, harms, and comparisons of treatments, tests, and procedures. |
Creative Teaching Strategies for the Nurse Educator This book provides practical, easy-to implement, thought-provoking, and meaningful exercises and activities for nurse educators to consider, adapt, and use to augment current teaching. Individuals, organizations, and the nursing education community as a whole need this meaningful, planned, and purposeful change to prepare the future cohorts of nurses. |
Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. |
Gray's Clinical Photography Dissector of the Human Body Gray's Clinical Photographic Dissector of the Human Body, 3rd Edition, is a practical resource in the anatomy lab, on surgical rotations, during clerkship and residency and beyond. This fully revised third edition uses a step-by-step presentation of full-color cadaveric photographs to orient you more quickly in the anatomy lab, and points out the clinical relevance of each structure and every dissection. |
In This Issue
- Director's Desk
- What's New at Himmelfarb
- The Annual Himmelfarb Art Show
- Virtual Reality Headset and Apps Demos
- Lexidrug New Features
- Sustainable Development Goals Added to Scopus
- New Books at Himmelfarb
- Introducing Jeet Vora, Project Coordinator, GlyGen Database
- Faculty Profile - Interview with Miro Liwosz, Assistant Dean of Online Learning and Instructional Technology
- Student Profile - Meet Riley Decker, In the premedical post-baccalaureate program
