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- Hardbound Edition 8" x 10"
- 864 pages
- 700 Generic and 2,300 Brand Name Drugs
- Entries Organized A to Z
- Page-At-A-Glance Format
- 600 Full-Color Pill Photographs
- Profiles of Herbs and Dietary Supplements
- Drugs Indexed by Generic Name, Brand Name, & Disorder
More information and ordering. - Hardbound Edition
- 400 pages
- A-TO-Z Listings
- Illustrations
- Indexed alphabetically and by medical specialty
More information and ordering. - Hardbound edition 8" x 10"
- 704 pages
- Full-Color illustrations
- 20-page Body Atlas
- A-to-Z Entries on 100 Disorders
- Introductory Section on Disease Prevention
- Directory of Health Information Organizations
- Glossary of Medical Terms
More information and ordering. Doctors and nutritionists at Johns Hopkins have collaborated with chefs and recipe developers to create a library of cookbooks that offer delicious, easy-to-prepare recipes for the home cook. Each 160-page cookbook focuses on a single health concern, with an introduction by a noted Johns Hopkins expert on the links between nutrition and disease-prevention. Every recipe is designed to maximize your intake of disease-fighting nutrients, and features a comprehensive nutritional analysis, step-by-step instructions, and insights into choosing the very best ingredients. More information and ordering. When you're over 50, it's more important than ever to have access to reliable health information. You won't find a more authoritative source than The Johns Hopkins Medical Letter, HEALTH AFTER 50. Edited by Johns Hopkins experts from a wide range of fields, this monthly 8-page newsletter offers unparalleled commentary and insights on the latest news and developments in modern health care. Every issue concludes with a section called "House Calls," which provides straightforward answers to questions sent in by our readers. Consider HEALTH AFTER 50 your first step toward being a well-informed patient. More information and ordering. Ben Carson
Ben Carson, M.D. and Cecil Murphey  Gifted Hands
Ben Carson, M.D.
The Big Picture
Ben Carson, M.D. with Gregg Lewis Think Big: Unleasing Your Potential for Excellence
Ben Carson, M.D. Doctors in the Movies: Boil the Water and Just Say Aah
Peter E. Dans Here Is My Hope: A Book of Healing and Prayer: Inspirational Stories from the Johns Hopkins Hospital
Randi Henderson and Richard Marek Learning to Heal: The Development of American Medical Eduation
Kenneth M. Ludmerer Science at the Bedside: The Development of Clinical Investigation in the United States
Abner McGehee Harvey The Johns Hopkins Atlas of Human Functional Anatomy, fourth edition
Leon Schlossberg, illustrator, George D. Zuidema, Ed. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Curriculum for the Twenty-first Century
Catherine D. De Angelis, ed. The Principles and Practice of Medicine
Edward J. Benz, John D. Stobo, ed. Read the review in The New England Journal of Medicine
Deborah Rudacille
Deborah Rudacille
Deborah Rudacille
Sex: A Natural History
Joann Ellison Rodgers Tough Decisions: A Casebook in Medical Ethics
John M. Freeman, M.D. and Kevin McDonnell Underpinnings of Medical Ethics
Edmond A. Murphy, Edward L. Suarez-Murias and James J. Butzow William Henry Welch and the Heroic Age of American Medicine
Simon Flexner and James Thomas Flexner |
Covers three common forms of arthritis -- osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and gout -- as well as two other rheumatic diseases, fibromyalgia syndrome and bursitis. New topics include: - The best exercises for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee
- The most cost-effective glucosamine and chondroitin supplements
- Gamma linoleic acid? Fish oil? Which alternative therapies work
- New evidence on exercise and mood if you have arthritis or fibromyalgia
, second edition
Tammi L. Shlotzhauer, M.D., and James L. McGuire, M.D.
Foreword by Carol M. Ziminski, M.D.
Lori B. Tucker, M.D., Bethany A. DeNardo, M.P.H., P.T., Judith A. Stebulis, M.D., and Jane G. Schaller, M.D.
| by Edward G., M.D. McFarland, Tae Kyun, M.D., Ph.D. Kim (Editor), Hyung Bin, M.D., Ph.D. Park (Editor), George El, M.D., Ph.D. Rassi (Editor), Harpreet, M.D., Ph.D. Gill (Editor), Ekavit, M.D. Keyurapan (Editor) | | by Sara Palmer, Kay Harris Kriegsman, Jeffrey B. Palmer |
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Arnold J. Altman, M.D., ed. Janet L. Abrahm, M.D. H. L. Bradlow, Jack Fishman, and Michael P. Osborne, eds.
Dr. Robert Buckman,
C. Norman Coleman, M.D.
Christoph Hanski, B. Mann, and H.Scherubl Peter S. Houts, Ph.D., ed
Catalog of Human Cancer Genes: McKusick's Mendelian Inheritance in Man for Clinical and Research Oncologists (Onco-MIM)
John J.Mulvihill, M.D. and Kimberly V. Talley
James S. Olson Michael P. Osborne, ed.
Mark P. Schoenberg, M.D., F.A.C.S., and the Faculty and Staff of the Johns Hopkins Genitourinary Oncology Group
Mark P. Schoenberg, M.D., F.A.C.S., and the Faculty and Staff of the Johns Hopkins Genitourinary Oncology Group
Natalie Davis Spingarn
Antonella Surbone, and Matjaz Zwitter, eds.
by Francis Mark Mondimore, M.D.
by Leslie Plotnick, Randi Henderson by Rowena Spencer, M.D. by Ann S. Botash, M.D. by Harry Connolly, et al by David G. Nichols, et al by George K. Siberry (Editor), et al by Catherine A. Neill, Edward B. Clark (Contributor), Carleen Clark (Contributor) by Amiel-Tison, Claudine, M.D., and Julie Gosselin, Ph.D., O.T. Trans. Carolyn Bastableby John M. Freeman, et al |
The Johns Hopkins White Papers: Diabetes Shows you how to manage your diabetes and avoid complications such as foot problems and vision changes. Reviews the latest tools for monitoring your blood glucose and the newest medications for controlling it. New topics include: - Why testing for pre-diabetes is so important
- The steps people with diabetes need to take to prevent cardiovascular disease.
- How moderate alcohol consumption may benefit men with type 2 diabetes.
- Tips on taking care of your feet if you have diabetes
The Johns Hopkins Guide to Diabetes: For Today and Tomorrow (Large print edition)
Christopher D. Saudek M.D., Richard R. Rubin, Ph.D., and Cynthia S. Shump, R.N. Clinical Management of the Child and Teenager with Diabetes
Leslie Plotnick, M.D. and Randi Henderson C.B. Sanjeevi, ed.
The Johns Hopkins White Papers: Digestive Disorders
View the Table of Contents Covers gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcers, dysphagia, achalasia, Barrett's esophagus, esophageal spasm and stricture, gastritis, gallstones, diarrhea, constipation, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and colon cancer. New topics include: - Simple steps you can take to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease
- What to do about belching, bloating, and gas
- Understanding irritable bowel syndrome, a common digestive disorder
- What's involved in getting a barium enema, sigmoidoscopy, or colonoscopy
Healing Heartburn
Lawrence J. Cheskin, M.D., and Brian E. Lacy, M.D., Ph.D.
The Johns Hopkins White Papers: Vision Reviews the current knowledge of cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Also discusses ways to cope with low vision. New topics include: - Steps you can take to avoid cataract surgery
- A new surgical procedure for open-angle glaucoma
- Can antioxidant vitamins and zinc help preserve your vision?
- The relationship between cholesterol-lowering drugs and diabetic retinopathy
 The Eye Book: A Complete Guide to Eye Disorders and Health.
Gary H. Cassel, M.D., Michael D. Billig, O.D., and Harry G. Randall, M.D.
The Heart Bulletin is a quarterly publication that presents the latest information available to help you make informed decisions about your cardiac care. Every issue of the Heart Bulletin includes: - Groundbreaking Studies—recent research breakthroughs reviewed by Roger S. Blumenthal, M. D., Director of the Ciccarone Preventive Cardiology Center and the medical editor of The Johns Hopkins Heart Bulletin.
- In-Depth Reports—interviews with the world’s leading specialists
- Grand Rounds—Dr. Blumenthal answers personal treatment questions submitted by subscribers
Explains how to treat your high blood pressure and prevent it from harming your health. Also covers the two forms of stroke: ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke.
New topics include: - Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: The best way to get an accurate picture of your blood pressure.
- What to do if standard treatment doesn’t control your high blood pressure.
- Getting more folic acid in your diet appears to reduce the risk of stroke.
- How magnetic resonance imaging may be able to identify people at increased risk
Focuses on lifesaving strategies for preventing a first heart attack, with up-to-date information on both established and newly discovered risk factors for heart attack; screening tests that can detect a problem before a heart attack occurs; lifestyle measures and medications that can dramatically lower your risk. New topics include: - Should you be tested for C-reactive protein to gauge your heart attack risk?
- Identifying candidates for special heart attack screening when there are no symptoms
- A new statin drug that lowers LDL cholesterol more effectively than other statins.
- The latest findings on alcohol’s protective powers for your heart.
Peter Kwiterovich, M.D. Catherine A. Neill, M.D., Edward B. Clark, M.D., and Carleen Clark, R.N.
Cesarean Section: Understanding and Celebrating Your Baby's Birth
Moore, Michele, M.D., FAAFP, and Caroline de Costa, M.D., FRCOG, FRACOG, MPH
2003. 160 pp. JHB: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book.  The Only Menopause Guide You'll Need
Moore, Michele, M.D.
2000. 160 pp. JHB: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book.
HYSTERECTOMY: Exploring Your Options
Edward E. Wallach, M.D., and Esther Eisenberg, M.D., M.P.H. The Johns Hopkins Manual of Gynecology and Obstetrics (The Spiral Manual Series)
Brandon J., Md. Bankowski (Editor), Amy E., MD Hearne (Editor), Nicholas C., MD Lambrou (Editor), Harold E., MD Fox (Editor), Edward E., MD Wallach (Editor), Johns Hopkins University Dept. of Gynecology and Obstetrics, The Johns Hopkins University Department (Producer) What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Premenopause: Balance Your Hormones and Your Life from Thirty to Fifty
John R. Lee, Virginia Hopkins, Jesse Hanley
The Medical Management of Breast Cancer (The Johns Hopkins Series in Contemporary Medicine and Public Health)
C.J. Williams  CONCEIVING RISK, BEARING RESPONSIBILITY: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and the Diagnosis of Moral Disorder
Elizabeth M. Armstrong
2003. 256 pp
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