New Resources

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Library

New Resources
January 2009

This publication lists new resources acquired by SCGH Library in 2008.

Please contact us to recommend particular titles for purchase,

or to discuss subject areas that may require additional resources.
Phone 9346 4143 or email Library.SCGH@health.wa.gov.au

Aboriginal Health

The health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Canberra : Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2005.
289 p. 362.849915 AUS

Aborigines

Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision (SCRGSP).

Overcoming indigenous disadvantage : key indicators 2007.
Melbourne : Productivity Commission, 2007.
2 v. 305.89915 OVE

Aged

Older Australians in hospital.

Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2007.
34 p. 362.19897 AUS

Mace, Nancy L.
The thirty six hour day : a family guide to caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease illnesses.
Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins, 1981.
253 p. 616.83 MAC

Alcohol Drinking

Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs guidelines for nurses and midwives.
Adelaide : Flinders University. School of Nursing and Midwifery, 2003.
loose leaf
616.86 ALC

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Alcohol-Related Disorders

The treatment of alcohol problems : a review of the evidence.

Canberra : Department of Health and Ageing, 2003.
141 p. 616.861 TRE

Alcoholism

Guidelines for the treatment of alcohol problems.

Canberra : Department of Health, 2003.
200 p. 616.861 GUI

Allied Health Occupations

Kaplan, Sandra L.
Outcome measurement and management : first steps for the practicing clinician.
Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis, 2007.
250 p. 362.1 KAP

Anatomy

Gray's anatomy : the anatomical basis of clinical practice.

Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008.
1551 p. 40th ed 611 GRA

Anesthesia

Robinson, P.Neville.
How to survive in anaesthesia.
London : BMJ Publishing, 2006.
200 p. 3rd ed 617.96 ROB

Anesthesia, Obstetrical

Issues in obstetric anesthesia.

Philadelphia, PA : Saunders, 2003.
206 p. 617.9682 ISS
Anesthesiology Clinics of North America (1)

Autopsy

Verbal autopsy standards : ascertaining and attributing cause of death.

Geneva : World Health Organization, 2007.
112 p. 616.0759 WHO

Blood Cells

Clinical practice guidelines on the use of blood components : red blood cells, platelets, plasma…
Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2002.
100 p.
615.39 CLI
Breast Neoplasms

Psychosocial clinical practice guidelines : providing information, support and counselling for women with

breast cancer. Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2000.
120 p.
616.99449 PSY

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Cannabis

Evidence-based answers to cannabis questions : a review of the literature.

Canberra : Australian National Council on Drugs, 2006.
1 v. 362.2950994 EVI

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Advanced life support.

Melbourne : Australian Resuscitation Council, 2006.
175 p. 5th ed 616.1025 AUS

Career Mobility

Western Australia. Department of the Premier and Cabinet.

The wealth within : pathways to leadership in the Western Australian public sector.
Perth : Department of the Premier and Cabinet, 2003.
59 p. 352.285 WES

Chronic Disease

NSW Chronic Care Program.

North Sydney : NSW Health Department, 2006.
2 v. 362.109944 NSW

Clinical Medicine

Anthology of medical conditions.

Kingston, ACT : Australian Medical Council, 2003.
628 p. 616 ANT

Lake, Fiona R.
Teaching on the run : teaching tips for clinicians.
Sydney : Australasian Medical Publishing, 2006.
57 p. 610.7155 LAK

Colon

The National colorectal cancer care survey : Australian clinical practice in 2000.
Canberra : Commonwealth of Australia, 2002.
123 p. 616.994347 NAT

Colorectal Neoplasms

Clinical practice guidelines for the prevention, early detection and management of colorectal cancer.
Sydney, NSW : Cancer Council Australia/Australian Cancer Network, 2005.
337 p.
616.994347 CLI
Colostomy

Porrett, Theresa.
Stoma care.
Oxford : Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
184 p. 617.554 POR

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Communication

Brounstein, Marty.
Communicating effectively for dummies.
New York : Wiley, 2001.
356 p. 302.2 BRO

Crucial conversations : tools for talking when stakes are high.

New York : McGraw-Hill, 2002.
240 p. 153.6 CRU

Counseling

Worden, James William.

Grief counselling and grief therapy.
London : Routledge, 1988.
146 p. 155.937 WOR

Fournies, Ferdinand.
Why employees don't do what they're supposed to - and what to do about it.
New York : McGraw-Hill, 2007.
145 p. Rev. ed 658.3045 FOU

Craniocerebral Trauma

Rehabilitation of the head injured adult.

Philadelphia, PA : F.A.Davis, 1983.
454 p. 617.51044 REH

Credentialing

Standard for credentialling and defining the scope of clinical practice : a national standard…
Canberra : Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care, 2004.
73 p.
362.10685 STA
Data Collection

Bennett, A.E.
Questionnaires in medicine : a guide to their design and use.
London : Oxford University Press, 1975.
110 p. 610.72 BEN

Death

Dying to know : bringing death to life.

Prahran, Vic : Hardie Grant, 2007.
1 v. 306.9 DYI

Decision Making

Groopman, Jerome E.
How doctors think.
Carlton North, Vic. : Scribe, 2007.
307 p. 616 GRO

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Delivery of Health Care

Outcomes measurement in the human services : cross-cutting issues and methods.

Washington, DC : National Association of Social Workers, 1997.
342 p.
361.00684 OUT
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

World Health Organization.

Dengue haemorrhagic fever : diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control.
Geneva : World Health Organization, 1997.
84 p. 2nd ed 616.921 DEN

Dictionaries, Medical

Firkin, Barry G.
Dictionary of medical eponyms.
Carnforth, Lancs. : Parthenon, 1987.
591 p. R610.3 FIR

Drug Interactions

Adverse drug reactions.

London : Pharmaceutical Press, 2006.
474 p. 2nd ed 615.704 ADV

Drug Therapy

Nursing pharmacology made incredibly easy.

Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
698 p. 615.1 NUR

Eating Disorders

Abraham, Suzanne.
Eating disorders : the facts.
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
317 p. 5th ed 616.8526 ABR

Economics, Medical

The economics of health equity .

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
276 p. 338.433621 ECO

Education, Medical, Graduate

Medical Training Review Panel : eleventh report.

Canberra : Department of Health and Aged Care, 2008.
122 p. + 1 CD-ROM 610.6952 MED

Education, Nursing, Continuing

Scholarship information for nurses and midwives in Western Australia 2008.

Perth : Department of Health, 2007.
44 p. R001.44 WES

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Electrocardiography

Wagner, Galen S.
Marriott's practical electrocardiography.
Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008.
468 p. + 1 DVD 11th ed 616.1207547 WAG

Emergencies

Hodgetts, Timothy J.
Trauma rules 2 : incorporating military trauma rules.
London : BMJ Publishing, 2006.
145 p. 2nd ed 617.1 HOD

Oxford handbook of emergency medicine.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
743 p. 3rd ed 616.025 OXF

Sprigings, David.
Acute medicine : a practical guide to the management of medical emergencies.
Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
662 p. 4th ed 616.025 SPR

Emergency Medicine

Emergency medicine : the principles of practice.

Marrickville, NSW : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2004.
642 p. 4th ed 616.025 EME

The emergency medicine manual.

Tennyson, SA : Venom Publishing, 2006.
1104 p. 4th ed 616.025 EME

Epidemiology

The incidence of mesothelioma in Australia 1989 to 1991 : Australian Mesothelioma Register report,
1993.
Canberra : AGPS, 1993.
1 v. 616.9942 AUS

Ethics, Medical

Marshall, Patricia A.
Ethical challenges in study design and informed consent for health research in resource poor settings.
Geneva : World Health Organization, 2007.
79 p. 174.2 MAR

Evidence-Based Medicine

How to compare the costs and benefits : evaluation of the economic evidence.
Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2001.
121 p.
616 HOW
How to use the evidence : assessment and application of scientific evidence.
Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2000.
84 p.
616 HOW

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Evidence-practice gaps report, volume 1 : a review of developments 2004-2007.
Melbourne : National Institute of Clinical Studies, 2008.
36 p. 616.0072 EVI

Evidence supporting treatment : the effectiveness of interventions for illicit drug use.
Woden, ACT : Australian National Council on Drugs, 2001.
103 p.
616.86 EVI

Evidence-based nursing practice : instilling rigor into clinical practice.

Washington, DC : Advisory Board Company, 2005.
148 p. 616 EVI

How to put the evidence into practice : implementation and dissemination strategies.
Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2000.
105 p.
616 HOW

How to review the evidence : systematic identification and review of the scientific literature.
Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2000.
112 p.
616 HOW

Examination Questions

Annotated multiple choice questions.

Carlton, Vic. : Blackwell Science Asia, 1997.
410 p. 610.76 ANN

Facility Design and Construction

Guidelines for design and construction of health care facilities.

Washington, DC : American Institute of Architects, 2006.
325 p. + 1 CD-ROM Rev ed. 725.51 GUI

Fractures, Bone

Koval, Kenneth J.
Handbook of fractures.
Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
685 p. 3rd ed 617.15 KOV

McRae, Ronald.
Practical fracture treatment.
Edinburgh : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2008.
447 p. 5th ed 617.15 McR

Gastrointestinal Diseases

Gastrointestinal emergencies.
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
221 p. 2nd ed 617.43 GAS

Government

Bridgman, Peter.
The Australian policy handbook.
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2004.
198 p. 3rd ed 320.60994 BRI

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Guidelines

How to present the evidence for consumers : preparation of consumer publications.

Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2000.
65 p.
616 HOW
Health Policy

Analysing health policy : a problem-oriented approach.

Sydney : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008.
298 p. 362.10994 ANA

Heart Diseases

Braunwald's heart disease : a textbook of cardiovascular medicine.

Philadelphia, PA : Saunders Elsevier, 2008. Online via SCGH e-books
2 v. + 1 CD-ROM 8th ed

Hemodynamics

Fawcett, Jayne A.D.

Hemodynamic monitoring made easy.
Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2006.
267 p. 616.10754 FAW

Darovic, Gloria Oblouk.

Hemodynamic monitoring : invasive and noninvasive clinical application.
Philadelphia, PA : Saunders, 1987.
402 p. 616.10754 DAR

Hospitals

Australian hospital statistics 2005-06.

Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2007.
369 p.
R362.110994 AUS
Hospitals, Public

The state of our public hospitals, June 2006 report.

Canberra : Department of Health and Ageing, 2006.
59 p. + 9 factsheets 362.110994 AUS

Hospitals, Teaching

Spillman, Ken.
Fifty and counting : Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital's first half century.
Nedlands : Charlies Alumni, 2008.
286 p. 362.1109941 SPI

Human Development

World Health Organization.

International classification of functioning, disability and health : ICF.
Geneva : World Health Organization, 2001.
299 p. 616.0012 ICF

Immunoglobulins

Criteria for the clinical use of intravenous immunoglobulin in Australia.

Canberra : Commonwealth of Australia, 2007.
2 v. 615.39 CRI
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Immunology

Roitt's essential immunology.

Oxford : Blackwell Publishing, 2006.
474 p. 11th ed 616.079 ROI

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Current management of inflammatory bowel disease.

Philadelphia, PA : Saunders, 2007.
pp.575-796 617.554 CUR
The Surgical Clinics of North America (3)

Inservice Training

Buckley, Roger.
One to one training and coaching skills.
London : Kogan Page, 1991.
138 p. 658.3124 BUC

Intensive Care

Oh's intensive care manual.

Oxford : Butterworth Heinemann Elsevier, 2009.
1271 p. 6th ed 616.028 OH

Internal Medicine

Harrison's principles of internal medicine.

New York : McGraw-Hill, 2008.
2 v. + 1 DVD 17th ed 616 HAR

Job Applications

White, Lloyd.
Write a winning job application : a guide to responding to selection criteria.
Perth, WA : Lloyd White, 2008.
212 p. 4th ed 650.14 WHI

Jurisprudence

Staunton, Patricia J.
Nursing and the law.
Sydney : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008.
362 p. 6th ed 344.0414 STA

Kidney Diseases

Clinical cases in kidney disease.

Sydney : McGraw-Hill, 2007.
484 p. 616.61 CLI
Clinical Cases Series

Renal nursing.
Edinburgh : Bailliere Tindall Elsevier, 2008.
468 p. 3rd ed 616.61 REN

Contemporary nephrology nursing : principles and practice.

Pitman, NJ : American Nephrology Nurses' Association, 2006.
973 p. 2nd ed 616.61 CON

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Kidney Transplantation

Kidney transplantation : principles and practice.

Philadelphia, PA : Saunders, 2008.
761 p. 6th ed 617.4610592 KID

Learning

Knowles, Malcolm.
Self-directed learning : a guide for learners and teachers.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Cambridge Adult Education, 1975.
135 p. 371.3943 KNO

Legislation

Nurses and Midwives Act 2006.

Perth : State Law Publisher, 2006.
99 p. R348.022 WES

Guardianship and Administration Act 1990.

Perth : State Law Publisher, 2005.
107 p. R348.022 WES

Liability, Legal

Compensation and professional indemnity in health care: final report.

Canberra : AGPS, 1996.
377 p.
344.0411 COM
Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Evidence-based neuroimaging.
Philadelphia, PA : Saunders, 2003.
pp. 157-369 616.804754 NEU
Neuroimaging Clinics of North America (2)

Management

Management : a Pacific rim focus.

North Ryde, NSW : McGraw-Hill Australia, 2008.
820 p. 5th ed 658.4 MAN

Management foundations : a Pacific rim focus.

North Ryde, NSW : McGraw-Hill Australia, 2008.
440 p. 2nd ed 658.4 MAN

Maternal Health Services

Improving maternity choices : working together across WA, a draft policy.

Perth : Department of Health, 2007.
66 p. 618.2009941 IMP

Medical Errors

State and territory action to improve patient safety : a report on achievements and activity…
. Canberra : Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care, 2004.
123 p.
362.10685 STA

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Medical Errors

Setting the human factor standards for health care : do lessons from aviation apply.
Canberra : Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care, 2004.
61 p. 362.10685 SET

Medical Staff

Allen, Isobel.
Doctors and their careers.
London : Policy Studies Institute, 1988.
385, 48 p. 610.6952 ALL

Medicine

Murtagh, John.
John Murtagh's general practice.
North Ryde, NSW : McGraw-Hill, 2007.
1542 p. 4th ed 616 MUR

AMC handbook of clinical assessment : annotated multidisciplinary clinical tasks.

Barton, ACT : Australian Medical Council, 2007.
894 p. 616.075 AMC

Mentors

Hutt, Jennifer.
Mentoring programs best practice: in the Victorian Public Service .
Melbourne : Victorian Public Service Continuous Improvement Network, 2002.
87 p.
658.31243 HUT

Multivariate Analysis

Afifi, Abdelmonem A.
Computer-aided multivariate analysis.
Boca Raton, FL : Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, 1997.
455 p. + 1 disc (3.5 in.) 3rd ed. 519.535 AFI

Neoplasms

Threlfall, Timothy J.
Cancer incidence and mortality in Western Australia, 2001.
Perth : Department of Health, 2003.
67 p. plus appendices 614.5999 WES

Cancer care for the whole patient : meeting psychosocial health needs.
Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2008.
429 p. 616.9940019 CAN

The Royal Marsden Hospital handbook of cancer chemotherapy : a guide for the multidisciplinary team.
Edinburgh : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2005.
563 p. + 1 CD-ROM 616.994 ROY

Nervous System Diseases

Evidence-based neurology : management of neurological disorders.

Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing/BMJ Books, 2007.
275 p. 616.8 EVI

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Hickey, Joanne V.
The clinical practice of neurological and neurosurgical nursing.
Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009.
768 p. 6th ed
616.8 HIC
Neurologic Examination

Fuller, Geraint.
Neurological examination made easy.
Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008.
247 p. 4th ed 616.8076 FUL

Neurosciences

Neuroscience nursing : a spectrum of care.

St. Louis, MO : Mosby Elsevier, 2008.
788 p. 3rd ed 616.8 BAR

Neurosurgery

Greenberg, Mark S.
Handbook of neurosurgery.
New York :Thieme, 2006.
1013 p. 6th ed 617.48 GRE

Nursing

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Centre for Nursing Education.

Clinical coach (mentoring) : self directed learning package.
Nedlands, WA : Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, 2008.
28 p. 610.73071 SIR

Nursing Assessment

Cooper, Trudi.
Portfolio assessment : a guide for nurses and midwives.
Quinns Rocks, WA : Praxis Education, 2001.
84 p. 610.73069 COO

Nursing Care

Best practices : evidence-based nursing procedures.

Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007.
628 p. 2nd ed. 610.73 BES

Nursing Research

Nieswiadomy, Rose Marie.

Foundations of nursing research.
Stamford, CT : Appleton & Lange, 1998.
387 p. 3rd ed 610.72 WIE

Polit, Denise F.
Essentials of nursing research : methods, appraisal and utilization.
Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott, 1997.
530 p. 4th ed 610.72 POL

Nursing research : methods, critical appraisal, and utilization.

St. Louis, MO : Mosby, 1998.
597 p. 4th ed 610.72 NUR

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Nursing Staff, Hospital

Revitalizing the nursing profession: strategies for addressing the nursing shortage and reclaiming…
Washington, DC : Advisory Board Company, 2003.
159 p.
610.73069 REV
Occupational Medicine

Current occupational and environmental medicine.

New York : Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, 2007.
846 p. 4th ed 363.11 CUR

Organization and Administration

Flynn, Norman.
Public sector management.
London : Pearson Education, 2002.
286 p. 4th ed 351.41 FLY

Patient Admission

Throughput gap analysis : member toolkit for diagnosing performance improvement opportunities.
Washington, DC : Advisory Board Company, 2002.
118 p. 362.11 THR

Pediatrics

Gupta, Jagdish M.
MCQs in paediatrics.
London : Chapman and Hall Medical, 1997.
268 p. 2nd ed 618.92 GUP

Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

Aids to the examination of the peripheral nervous system.

London : Saunders, 2000.
62 p. 4th ed 616.80475 AID

Pharmaceutical Preparations

Gatford, John D.
Nursing calculations.
Sydney : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2006.
142 p. 7th ed 615.14 GAT

Pharmacology

Bullock, Shane.
Fundamentals of pharmacology.
Frenchs Forest, NSW : Pearson Education Australia, 2007.
1156 p. 5th ed 615.1 BUL

Philology

Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham.

Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable.
London : Cassell, 1970.
1175 p. R423.1 BRE

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Physical Examination

The Rational clinical examination : evidence-based clinical diagnosis.

New York : McGraw-Hill Medical/JAMA & Archives Journals, 2009.
744 p.
616.075 RAT
Physiology

InterActive physiology [electronic resource] .

San Francisco, CA : Benjamin Cummings, 1996.
5 CD-ROMs ; 12 cm. in folder Student version 612 INT

Plant Oils

Bowles, E. Joy.
The chemistry of aromatherapeutic oils.
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2003.
239 p. 3rd ed. 615.321 BOW

Point-of-Care Systems

Westbrook, Johanna I.M.

The impact of point of care clinical systems on health care : a review of the evidence and…
Sydney : Centre for Health Informatics, University of New South Wales, 2002.
62 leaves
362.10285 WES

Practice Guidelines

A guide to the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical practice guidelines.

Canberra : National Health and Medical Research Council, 1999.
79 p.
616 GUI
Program Evaluation

Wadsworth, Yoland.
Everyday evaluation on the run.
Melbourne : Action Research Issues Association, 1991.
89 p. 001.4 WAD

Psychological Tests

Lezak, Muriel Deutsch.

Neuropsychological assessment.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1983.
768 p. 2nd ed 616.80475 LEZ

Public Health

Baum, Fran.
The new public health : an Australian perspective.
Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 2002.
607 p. 2nd ed. 362.10994 BAU

Our children our future : a framework for Child and Youth Health Services in Western Australia 2008-12
Perth : Health Networks Branch, Department of Health, 2008.
50 p.
614.42941 OUR

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Public Relations

Tymson, Candy.
The new Australian and New Zealand public relations manual.
Sydney : Millennium, 1996.
415 p. 3rd ed. 659.2 TYM

Quality Assurance, Health Care

Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care.

Maximising national effectiveness to reduce harm and improve care : fifth report…
Canberra : Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care, 2004.
120 p.
362.10685 AUS

Safety Innovations in Practice (SIIP) Program, mark II : compendium of project reports.

Canberra : Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care, 2004.
136 p.
362.10685 SAF

Quality Control

Implementing safety and quality enhancement in health care : national actions to support quality and
safety
Canberra : Department of Health and Aged Care, 1999.
49 p.
362.10994 AUS

Quality Indicators, Health Care

VLADs for dummies.

Milton, Qld. : Wiley Publishing, 2008.
136 p. 363.156 VLA

Radiography

ABC of emergency radiology.

Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing, 2007.
134 p. 2nd ed 616.0757 ABC

Rehabilitation Nursing

Rehabilitation nursing : prevention, intervention, and outcomes.

St. Louis, MO : Mosby Elsevier, 2008.
796 p. 4th ed 610.73 REH

Research

Davies, Barbara.
Reading research : a user-friendly guide for nurses and other health professionals.
Toronto : Mosby Elsevier, 2008.
52 p. 4th ed 610.72 DAV

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Respiratory Tract Diseases

Clinical respiratory medicine.

Philadelphia, PA : Mosby Elsevier, 2008.
1010 p. 3rd ed 616.2 CLI

Oxford handbook of respiratory nursing.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
654 p. 616.2 OXF

Physiotherapy for respiratory and cardiac problems : adults and paediatrics.

Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008.
632 p. 4th ed 616.12 PHY

Resuscitation

Australian Resuscitation Council.

Immediate life support.
Melbourne : Australian Resuscitation Council, 2006.
65 p. Australian ed. 616.1025 AUS

Hospital advanced life support : self directed learning package (supplement)

Nedlands, WA : Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, 2008.
69 p. Rev ed 616.1025 SIR

Royal College of Nursing, Australia

Smith, Russell G.
In pursuit of nursing excellence : a history of the Royal College of Nursing, Australia, 1949 - 1999.
South Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1999.
390 p. 610.7309 SMI

Rural Health

Langford, Stephen A.
Preparation of patients for transport.
Hurstville, NSW : Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. Federal Office, 1991.
16 p.
616.025 LAN
Sexually Transmitted Diseases

The epidemiology of notifiable sexually transmitted infections and blood borne viruses in Western
Australia 1995-2004. Perth : Department of Health, 2006.
172 p. 614.42941 EPI

The epidemiology of notifiable sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses in Western
Australia 2006. Perth : Department of Health, 2007.
145 p. 614.42941 EPI

Skin Diseases

Evidence-based dermatology.
Oxford : Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
723 p. 2nd ed 616.5 EVI

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Spine

Interactive spine [computer file].

London : Primal Pictures, 2001.
1 computer laser optical disk ; 611.711 INT

Spouse Abuse

Guidelines for responding to family and domestic violence.

Subiaco, WA : Women and Newborn Health Service. King Edward Memorial Hospital, 2007.
74 p.
362.8292 GUI

Statistics

Australia. National Institute of Occupational Health and Safety.

The incidence of mesothelioma in Australia 1995 to 1997.
Canberra : AGPS, 1997.
29 p. 616.9942 AUS

Peat, Jennifer.
Statistics workbook for evidence-based health care.
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
182 p. 519.5 PEA

Stomas

Stoma care and rehabilitation.

Edinburgh : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2005.
348 p. 617.554 STO

Substance-Related Disorders

Methamphetamine dependence and treatment.

Fitzroy, Vic : Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, 2007.
130 p. 616.864 MET

Surgery

MCQs and short answer questions for surgery.

Carlton, Vic. : Blackwell Science Asia, 1998.
113 p. 617.0076 TJA

Surgical Procedures, Operative

Bailey and Love's short practice of surgery.

London : Arnold, 2004.
1522 p. 24th ed 617 BAI

Telemedicine

Mitchell, John.
From telehealth to e-health : the unstoppable rise of e-health.
Canberra : Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, 1999.
57 p.
362.10285 MIT

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Terminally Ill

Boog, Kathryn M.
Palliative care : a practical guide for the health professional; finding meaning and purpose in life and
death.
Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2008.
211 p. 616.029 BOO

Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Managing patient dose in multi detector computed tomography (MDCT)

Oxford : Elsevier, 2007.
79 p. 616.07572 MAN

Triage

Emergency triage education kit.

Canberra : Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, 2007.
1 box (1 CD-ROM, 3 booklets, 1 sheet)
616.025 EME
Urologic Diseases

ABC of urology.
Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing, 2006.
52 p. 2nd ed 616.6 ABC

Vaccination

The Australian immunisation handbook. 2008.

396 p. 9th ed 614.470994 AUS

Venous Thrombosis

Prevention of venous thrombo-embolism : best practice guidelines for Australia and New Zealand.
s.l. : Health Education & Management Innovations, 2007.
1 v. 4th ed 616.135 PRE

Vital Statistics

Tiffin, Rodney.
How Australia compares.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
282 p. 994 TIF

Wounds and Injuries

Trauma system and services : report of the Trauma Working Group.

Perth : Department of Health, 2007.
56 p. 362.197109941 TRA

Strachan, V.
WoundsWest wound prevalence survey 2007 : state-wide report overview.
Perth : Department of Health, 2007.
24 p. 617.14 WOU

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