Medical and Allied Health Sciences

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Allergy and Immunology

Allergy - exaggerated or pathological reaction to substances,

situations, or physical states that are without comparable effect on the average individual.
Immunology- the science concerned on the various

phenomena of immunity, induced sensitivity, or allergy.

A medical specialty concerned with the hypersensitivity of

the individual to foreign substances and protection from the resultant infection or disorder.

Atlas of Allergies and Clinical Immunology

Phillip Fireman, 2005
Covers the clinical aspects

of allergic and clinical immunologic diseases.

Coverage has been

expanded to reflect the latest advances and developments in the field.

http://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Allergies-Clinical-Immunology-Textbook/dp/0323024955

Middletons Allergy: Principles and Practice

N Franklin Adkinson Jr, et

al, 2008
Focusing on human

immunology and biology, while also reporting on scientific experimentation and advancement.

http://www.amazon.com/Middletons-Allergy-Principles-Practice-Middleton/dp/0323056598

The Immune Response: Basic and Clinical Puposes

Tak W. Mak and Mary

Saunders, 2005
Covering the basic and

clinical principles of immunology in a modern and comprehensive fashion

http://www.amazon.com/Immune-Response-Basic-ClinicalPrinciples/dp/0120884518/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340643345&sr=1-2&keywords=the+immune+response+2005

Kuby Immunology
Thomas Kindt, Barbara

Osborne, Richard Goldsby, 2006

This bestseller presents the

most current concepts in an experimental context, conveying the excitement of scientific discovery

http://www.amazon.com/Kuby-Immunology-Sixth-ThomasKindt/dp/1429202114/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340645506&sr=1-1&keywords=immunology+kuby

Expert Guide to Allergy and Immunology

Raymond Slavin, Robert

Reisman, 1999
Addresses the most

commonly encountered allergic problems in a clear, concise, and practical format designed for the primary care provider.

http://www.amazon.com/Expert-Allergy-Immunology-RaymondSlavin/dp/0943126738/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340650952&sr=1-1&keywords=expert+guide+to+allergy+and+immunology

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Anatomy
A branch of morphology that deals with the structure of

organisms.
A work describing the forms and structure of an organism and

its various parts.

The study of the structure of the body and

the relationship between its parts.

Neuroanatomy: An Atlas of Structures, Sections and Systems

Duane Haines, 2003 Features a stronger clinical

emphasis, with significantly expanded clinical information and correlations.

http://www.amazon.com/Neuroanatomy-Structures-Sections-Systems-Struct/dp/0781746779

Grays Anatomy for Students

Richard Drake, Wayne

Voql, Adam Mitchell, 2009

Unique coverage of surface

anatomy, correlative diagnostic images, and clinical case studies demonstrate practical applications of anatomical concepts.

http://www.amazon.com/Grays-Anatomy-Students-STUDENTCONSULT/dp/0443069522/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340637388&sr=1-1&keywords=gray%27s+anatomy+for+students

Atlas of Human Anatomy

Frank Netter, 2010 Features a stronger clinical

focus-with new diagnostic imaging examples--making it easier to correlate anatomy with practice.

http://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Human-Anatomy-StudentConsult/dp/1416059512/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340637388&sr=1-4&keywords=gray%27s+anatomy+for+students

Body Structures and Functions

Ann Scott and Elizabeth

Fong, 2008
Introduces the basics

required for the study of the human body and how it functions in a clear and concise manner.

http://www.amazon.com/Body-Structures-Functions/dp/1428304193/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340641638&sr=11&keywords=body+structures+and+functions

Principles of Anatomy and Physiology

Gerard Tortora and Bryan

Derrickson, 2011
A superb balance between

structure and function and continue to emphasize the correlations between normal physiology and pathophysiology, normal anatomy and pathology, and homeostasis and homeostatic imbalances.
http://www.amazon.com/Principles-Anatomy-PhysiologyTortora/dp/0470565101/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340641892&sr=1-2&keywords=principles+of+anatomy

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Anaesthesiology
The medical specialty concerned with the pharmacological,

physiological, and clinical basis of anaesthesia and related fields, including resuscitation, intensive respiratory care, and acute and chronic pain.
A medical specialty concerned with

the study of anaesthetics and anaesthesia and how to eliminate pain and sensation in people undergoing surgery and other medical procedures.

Neural Blockade in Clinical Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Michael Cousins, Phillip

Bridenbaugh, et al, 2008

The scientific foundations

and clinical practice of neural blockade in both regional anesthesia and the management of pain.

http://www.amazon.com/Bridenbaughs-Blockade-Clinical-Anesthesia-Medicine/dp/0781773881

Anesthesia
Ronald Miller, 1990 Cover inhaled anaesthetic

delivery systems, barbiturates, intravenous anaesthetic delivery, fundamental principles of monitoring instrumentation, cardiovascular monitoring, respiratory monitoring, neurologic and temperature monitoring, etc.
http://www.amazon.com/Anesthesia-Ronald-D-Miller/dp/0443085943

Clinical Anesthesiology
G. Edward Morgan, Maged

Mikhail, Michael Murray, 2005

Basic principles and clinical

considerations in the anesthetic management of patients.

http://www.amazon.com/Clinical-Anesthesiology-4th-GMorgan/dp/0071423583/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340638350&sr=1-1&keywords=clinical+anesthesiology

Clinical Ansethesia
Paul Barash, et al, 2009 Cover every aspect of

contemporary perioperative medicine .

http://www.amazon.com/Clinical-Anesthesia-Barash/dp/0781787637/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340642176&sr=11&keywords=clinical+anesthesia

Decision Making in Anesthesiology

Lois Bready, Susan Noorily,

Dawn Dillman, 2007

Examines vital topics in

pre-anesthesia assessment, pre-operative problems, resuscitation, specialty anesthesia, postoperative management, and more.
http://www.amazon.com/Decision-Making-Anesthesiology-LoisBready/dp/0323039383/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340642800&sr=12&keywords=Decision+Making+in+Anesthesiology%3A+An+Algorithmic+Approach

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Behavioural science
A science that deals with human action and seeks to generalize

about human behavior in society.

A collective term for those discipline or branches in science,

such as psychology, sociology, and anthropology, and which derive their theories, concepts, and approaches from the observation and study of the behavior of human organisms.
Disciplines concerned with

the study of human and animal behaviour.

BRS Behavioral Science

Brabara Fadem, 1999 The content immediately

focuses on Board-tested material and drastically reduces the time you spend reviewing.

http://www.amazon.com/Behavioral-Science-Review-BarbaraFadem/dp/0683306812/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340652650&sr=1-4&keywords=behavioral+science

BRS Behavioral Science

Barbara Fadem, 2008 Aimed at providing basic

knowledge as it relates to clinical situations.

http://www.amazon.com/Behavioral-Science-Board-ReviewSeries/dp/0781782570/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340549610&sr=1-1&keywords=behavioural+science

Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

Frederick Gravetter, Larry

Wallnau, 2012
Introduction to statistics for

students in the behavioral and social sciences.

Convey the basic principles

of objectivity and logic that are essential for science and valuable in everyday life.
http://www.amazon.com/Statistics-Behavioral-Sciences-QuantitativePsychology/dp/1111830991/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340637084&sr=1-5&keywords=behavioural+science

Behavioral Science in Medicine

Barbara Fadem, 2012 Introduces medical

students to the science of human behavior. Organized to mirror the behavioral science/psychiatry course.

http://www.amazon.com/Behavioral-Science-Medicine-BarbaraFadem/dp/1609136640/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340645266&sr=1-3&keywords=behavioral+science

The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care

Olle Jane Sahler, et al, 2012 A clearly structured,

compact text on the behavioral sciences for medical and other health professions, including practical features

http://www.amazon.com/Behavioral-Sciences-HealthCare/dp/0889374333/ref=sr_1_7?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340647348&sr=1-7&keywords=behavioral+science

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References
Mondofacto Online Medical Dictionary

http://www.mondofacto.com/
http://www.medstudentbooks.com Brandon/Hill Selected List of Print Books and Journals for the

Small Medical Library. 2001.

Doodys Core Title in the Health Sciences. 2011.

List of Basic Sources in English for a Medical Faculty Library:

Books, Journals, CD-ROMs. World Health Organization. 2003.