The 87 titles we’ve received in Hematology/Oncology over the past year came from 18 different publishers and cover a wide range of areas, including research, treatment, the role of nutrition, pain management, and communicating with patients. Prices of these titles range from $19.95 to $399.00, but almost two-thirds are priced more than $100.00, for an […]
Although Lippincott Williams & Wilkins officially came into being in 1998, its origins date back to a 1792 Philadelphia bookstall. That company, which eventually became J. B. Lippincott, was bought by Wolters Kluwer in 1990 and was merged with Williams & Wilkins in 1998. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins continues to operate as a unit of […]
C. Steven Douglas, MA, MLS, AHIP Head, Collection Strategies and Management Health Sciences and Human Services Library University of Maryland In 2011, the Maryland Legislature charged the University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents with creating a plan to increase collaboration between the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP), and the University of Maryland, […]
20 new Active Learning Exercises and associated instructor content to enhance your teaching activities. New exercises available this month include: Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension Acute Care Activity Discussion Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension Acute Care Rounding Skills Drug Information – Introduction to Major Tertiary Compendia Drug Information – Introduction to Mobile Drug Information Resources Drug Information […]
PsychiatryOnline.org, the online collection that includes the DSM-5 TM and the American Journal of Psychiatry, now includes the DSM-5TM Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, DSM-5TM Clinical Cases, and The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry, Sixth Edition. American Psychiatric Publishing offers three new packages. To learn more about our package pricing and content, or to request […]
The BMJ—a world-leading general medicine journal—keeps United States physicians, researchers and other health care professionals up-to-date on the latest advances in the medical community. Its journalistic approach, and rigorous academic analysis, keeps the content interesting and the topics newsworthy. Institutional subscribers provide their readers with access to original, peer-reviewed research that’s updated daily; 380,000+ archived […]
Since December of 2006, Dr. McDonnell, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at Temple University School of Pharmacy, has chaired the Pharmacy Editorial Review Group. In that time, we have sent him an astounding 658 titles, and he and his 67 reviewers have submitted reviews of an even more astounding 402 titles for Doody’s Review Service. Dr. […]
Over the last year, we have received 52 titles in pharmacy from 14 publishers – 16 from pharmacy societies: American Pharmacists Association, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and Pharmaceutical Press, the publishing arm of the U.K.-based Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Of the 52 titles, 31 have been reviewed, with another two out for review at the […]
Keith M. Pickett, MLIS Maureen M. Knapp, MA, AHIP Rudolph Matas Library of the Health Sciences Tulane University Note: This month we feature an article first published in the Journal of the Medical Library Association. J Med Libr Assoc. 2014 April; 102(2): 257–260. Copyright © 2014, Authors. Abstract Two hundred twenty-nine health sciences libraries (HSLs) […]
Founded in 1852, the American Pharmacists Association is the largest organization of pharmacists in the U.S. and is the publisher of two mainstay titles in the profession: Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, now in its 17th edition, and Medication Errors, in its 2nd edition. Both have been selected for Doody’s Core […]