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Diseases
and Drugs: References and Suggested Books
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Here are some
references and suggested books to include in your library regarding
diseases and drugs, as recommended by Dr. Chahira
Kozma.
Textbooks
- The
Merck Manual. 18th edition (March of 2006). Publisher Merck Research
Laboratories. Division of Merck & Co. Inc. Whitehouse
Station NJ. Easy to use, current, and comprehensive information
regarding
diseases
- Developmental
Disabilities. 5th edition. Edited by Mark Batshaw. Paul H. Brookes
Publishing Co., Inc. This
classic text includes
learning objectives, case stories, a glossary of key terms, and appendices
about medications and syndromes & inborn errors of
metabolism.
- PDR Drug
Guide for Mental Health Professionals. First Edition. 2002. Published
by Thomson Medical Economics
at Montvale, NJ
07645-1742.
- Nursing
2006 Drug Handbook. 26th Edition. 2006. Published by Springhouse,
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Stedman ‘s
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing. 5th Edition. Published
by Springhouse, Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins
Articles:
References
- Kozma
C, Mason S. (2003). Survey of Nursing and Medical Profile Prior
to Deinstitutionalization of a Non-Ambulatory Population
with Profound Mental Retardation. Clinical Nursing Research. 12:8-22.
- Councilman
DL (1999). Caring for adults with mental disabilities Problems
tend to be complex among this growing population. Postgraduate
Medicine Online. Vol 106/no6/Nov 1999.
- Martin BA.
Primary care of adults with mental retardation living in the
community. American Family Physician 1997;56(2):485-94.
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