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Human medicinal agents from plants : developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry at the 203rd National Meeting of the American Chemical... by American Chemical Society. Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, American Chemical Society. Meeting

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The new public health Third edition. by Tulchinsky, Theodore H., Varavikova, Elena

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Ethnographic bibliography of North America 4th ed. by Murdock, George Peter, 1897-1985, O'Leary, Timothy J.

Wallace/Maxcy-Rosenau-Last public health & preventive medicine 15th ed.

Contents: “…Environmental justice: from global to local -- The health of hired farmworkers -- Women workers -- Health hazards of child labor -- Occupational safety and health standards -- Ensuring food safety -- Water quality management and water-borne disease trends -- Hazardous waste: assessing, detecting, and remediation -- Aerospace medicine -- Housing and health -- Human health in a changing world -- Health behavior research and intervention -- Tobacco: health effects and control -- Alcohol-related health problems -- Prevention of drug use and drug use disorders -- Community health promotion and disease prevention -- Risk communication-an overlooked tool for improving public health -- Health literacy -- Screening for early and asymptomatic conditions -- Cancer -- Heart disease -- Renal and urinary tract disease -- Diabetes -- Respiratory disease prevention -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Neurological disorders -- Disabling visual disorders -- Psychiatric disorders -- Childhood cognitive disability -- Prevention of disability in older persons -- Nutrition in public health and preventive medicine -- Postmarketing medication safety surveillance: a current public health issue -- The American health-care system: structure and function -- Structure and function of the public health system in the United States -- International and global health -- Public health law -- Public health management tools -- Categorical public health sciences -- Injury control: the public health approach -- Violence in the family as a public health concern.…”
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A history of nursing ideas

Contents: “…The history of the relationship between feminism and nursing / by Linda Andrist -- Oppressed group behavior and nursing / by Susan Jo Roberts -- Men nurses and women physicians: exploring masculinities and gendered and sexed relations in nursing and medicine / by Joan Evans -- Moving towards a culturally competent profession / by Deborah Washington -- Race, race relations, and the emergence of professional nursing, 1870-2004 / by Patricia St. …”
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Readings in general psychology

Contents: “…Miles -- Is the differential decline of abilities related to conservatism? / Floyd L. Ruch.…”

A source book in the history of psychology

Contents: “…Rudolf Hermann Lotze on local signs in their relation to the perception of space, 1852 -- 32. …”

Public health nursing : population-centered health care in the community 8th edition, revised reprint.

Contents: “…Communicable and infectious disease risks / Patty J. Hale : Human immunodeficiency virus infection ; Sexually transmitted diseases ; Hepatitis ; Tuberculosis ; Nurse's role in providing preventive care for communicable diseases -- 15. …”

Surgical technology for the surgical technologist : a positive care approach Fourth edition. by Association of Surgical Technologists

Contents: “…Preventing Perioperative Disease Transmission: -- Pathogens and infection: -- Human-microbe relationships -- Pathogens associated with surgical site infection: -- Bacteria -- Tuberculosis -- Viruses -- Emerging infectious diseases -- Prions -- Parasites -- Fungi -- Methods of transmission: -- Precautions -- Sources of surgical site infections -- Factors that increase risk of surgical site infection -- Introduction -- Basic terminology -- Classification of patient care items -- AST recommended standards of practice applicable to decontamination and sterilization -- Disinfection principles and disinfecting agents: -- Disinfectant efficiency -- High-level disinfectant compounds -- Intermediate-level disinfectant compounds -- Environmental decontamination: -- Environmental services -- Surgical instrument decontamination process -- Sterilization principles and processes: -- Instrument preparation and wrapping -- Stream sterilization -- Hydrogen peroxide gas plasma -- Liquid chemical sterilization processes -- Ionizing radiation -- Alternative sterilization methods -- Administrative controls of sterilization processes -- Event-related sterility -- Surgical conscience -- Principle 1: Sterile field is created for each surgical procedure -- Principle 2: Sterile team members must be appropriately attired prior to entering the sterile field -- Principle 3: Movement in and around the sterile field must not compromise the sterile field: -- Sterile to sterile -- Nonsterile to nonsterile -- Hemostasis, Emergency Situations, And All-Hazards Preparation: -- Hemostasis and blood replacement: -- Factors affecting hemostasis -- Mechanical methods -- Tourniquets -- Thermal hemostasis -- Pharmacological agents -- Blood loss -- Blood replacement -- Hemolytic transfusion reactions -- Indications of emergency situations -- Objectives and priorities in emergency situations -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: -- Cardiac arrest in the surgical setting -- Malignant hyperthermia -- Disseminated intravascular coagulation -- Anaphylactic reactions -- All-hazards preparation: -- Natural disasters -- Man-made disasters -- Personal disaster planning -- Local/community/regional response -- Federal emergency response -- Health care facility emergency response -- Medical office EAP -- Immediate response to an all-hazards event -- Surgical Pharmacology And Anesthesia: -- Pharmacology: -- Drug sources -- Drug properties: -- Pharmacodynamics -- Medication action: -- Agonists -- Synergistic agents -- Additive agents -- Antagonists -- Therapeutic action -- Mediation effects -- Pharmacokinetics: -- Absorption -- Distribution -- Biotransformation -- Excretion -- Routes of administration -- Drug standards -- Drug forms -- Legal drug classifications: -- Controlled substances -- Prescribed medications -- Over-the-counter medications -- Alternative medications -- Medication information: -- Names -- Classifications -- Actions -- Indications -- Dosage -- Medication calculations: -- Concentration -- Dose -- Application -- Calculating medication dosages: -- Concentration -- Cumulative dose and conversion -- Percentages -- Conversion of temperature -- Units of measure: -- Metric system -- Metric, household, and apothecary systems of measurement -- Abbreviations related to medication administration -- Drug-handling techniques -- Medication identification -- Medications in the operating room -- Medications for use with specific surgical specialties: -- Obstetric and gynecologic surgery -- Orthopedic surgery -- Cardiovascular surgery -- Neurosurgery -- Ophthalmic surgery -- Hemostasis and blood replacement: -- Factors affecting hemostasis -- Control of bleeding during surgery -- Chemical methods of hemostasis -- Bone wax -- Absorbable gelation sponge -- Microfibrillar collagen -- Oxidized cellulose -- Silver nitrate -- Epinephrine -- Thrombin -- Blood loss -- Blood components -- Handling of blood replacement components -- Autotransfusion -- Methods and techniques of anesthetic administration -- General anesthesia: -- Depth of general anesthesia -- Phases of general anesthesia -- Advantages of general anesthesia -- Risks and complications associated with general anesthesia -- Cricoid pressure -- Laryngospasm and bronchospasm -- Malignant hyperthermia -- Pseudocholinesterase deficiency syndrome -- Allergic reaction -- Shock -- Cardiac dysrhythmias -- Cardiac arrest -- Anesthetic agents: -- Inhalation agents -- Oxygen -- Nitrous oxide -- Volatile agents -- Intravenous agents: -- Induction agents -- Dissociative agents -- Opiate/opioids -- Narcotic antagonists: -- Benzodiazepines -- Neuromuscular blockage -- Other agents commonly used during anesthesia administration: -- Antimuscarinic agents -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs -- Gastric acid management -- Lubricants -- Antiemetics -- Solutions used in the operating room setting -- Adjuncts to general anesthesia: -- Induced hypothermia -- Induced hypotension -- Neuroleptanalgesia and neuroleptanesthesia -- Nerve conduction blockade: -- Nerve conduction blocking agents -- Amino ester group -- Adjunctive agents to nerve conduction blockade -- Topical anesthesia -- Local anesthesia: -- Monitored anesthesia care -- Regional anesthesia: -- Nerve plexus block -- Bier block -- Spinal block -- Epidural anesthesia -- Nontraditional anesthesia options -- Anesthesia equipment: -- Anesthesia machine -- Airway delivery/maintenance devices -- Hypothermia and hyperthermia devices -- Monitoring devices: -- Electrocardiogram -- Blood pressure monitor -- Arterial and venous catheterization -- Temperature monitors -- Pulse oximeter -- Bispectral index (BIS) monitor -- SARA -- Stethoscope -- Doppler -- Peripheral nerve stimulator -- Arterial blood gases -- Vital signs: -- Temperature -- Pulse -- Respiration -- Blood pressure -- Team member roles during anesthesia administration -- Preoperative visits -- Preoperative routine-all types of anesthesia: -- Team member duties during general anesthesia -- Team member duties during spinal anesthesia -- Postanesthesia care -- Instrumentation, Equipment, And Supplies: -- Instrumentation -- Classifications: -- Cutting/dissecting -- Grasping/holding -- Clamping/occluding -- Retracting/viewing -- Probing -- Dilating -- Suturing -- Suctioning -- Microinstrumentation -- Instrument care and handling -- Types of instrument sets -- Laparotomy set: -- Instrument list/count sheet -- Specialty equipment: -- Endoscopes -- Powered instruments -- Microscopes -- Video monitor, recorders, and cameras -- Fiber-optic headlamps and light sources -- Pulse lavage irrigator -- Phaco-emulsifier and irrigation/aspiration units -- Cryotherapy units -- Insufflators -- Nerve stimulators -- Accessory equipment: -- Suction systems -- Lights -- Pneumatic tourniquets -- Sequential compression devices -- Supplies: -- Drapes -- Sterile packs -- Sponges and dressings -- Catheters, tubes, and drains: -- Catheters -- Tubes -- Drains -- Irrigators and syringes.…”