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Nurse's Pocket Guide, 17e

Moorhouse
F. A. Davis
1270 pages
ISBN: 9781719650366
October 2025

This quick-reference tool helps you plan effective patient care in any setting while developing your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. It has exactly what you need to select the appropriate diagnosis to plan your patients’ care effectively.
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Nursing Diagnosis Manual, 8e

Moorhouse
F. A. Davis
964 pages
ISBN: 9781719651004
October 2025

Identify interventions to plan, individualize, and document care. Here’s the resource you’ll turn to again and again to select the appropriate diagnosis and to plan, individualize, and document care for more than 800 diseases and disorders across the lifespan. Only in the Nursing Diagnosis Manual will you find for each diagnosis…defining characteristics presented subjectively and objectively • sample clinical applications to ensure you have selected the • appropriate diagnoses • prioritized action/interventions with rationales • a documentation section, and much more!
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Davis Advantage for Townsend's Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, 10e

Morgan
F. A. Davis
832 pages
ISBN: 9781719651608
October 2025

Davis Advantage for Townsend’s Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing combines an easy-to-read textbook with an innovative online program to create an immersive learning experience for students and an integrated solution for instructors, whether they’re teaching traditionally or virtually. Whether it’s an entire course on psychiatric nursing or integrating these principles into an existing course, this is the text that’s concise, engaging, and informative. It offers a holistic approach to mental health nursing that explores nursing diagnoses for both physiological and psychological disorders, while highlighting the essential content students need to build a solid foundation.
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Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care, 4e

Scannell
F. A. Davis
1120 pages
ISBN: 9781719650632
October 2025

An expertly designed, balanced presentation of evidence-based nursing care meets the needs of today’s students for both combination and separate courses with the right depth and breadth of coverage. A unique emphasis on optimizing outcomes, evidence-based practice, and research supports the goal of caring for women, families, and children, not only in traditional hospital settings, but also wherever they live, work, study, or play.
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Nursing Concepts, 1e

Caputi
F. A. Davis
768 pages
ISBN: 9781719645645
October 2025

Master the essential building blocks of nursing practice—concepts that transcend specific diagnoses and empower clinical judgment in any patient situation. A strong focus on real-world applications helps you bridge the gap between theory and practice. Whether you’re in an RN or LPN/LVN program, you’ll master the “why” behind the “what,” and be prepared to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered nursing care.
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Davis Advantage Basic Nursing, 4e

Treas
F. A. Davis
1744 pages
ISBN: 9781719651097
October 2025

A comprehensive approach to care promotes critical thinking and clinical judgment to teach students how to “Think Like a Nurse” from the very first day. A consistent and concise organization along with a wealth of pedagogical features emphasizes the “Thinking, Doing, and Caring” at the heart of professional practice. In every chapter, students first explore the theoretical knowledge behind key Fundamentals concepts. Then, they learn the practical knowledge guided by the nursing process; and finally, the skills and procedures for safe and effective nursing care.
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Introduction to Evidence Based Practice, 3e

Hopp
F. A. Davis
416 pages
ISBN: 9781719650748
October 2025

Do you speak EPB? Translate EPB into everyday nursing practice. Be prepared for the world of evidence-based practice (EPB) which is now an integral part of nursing. It's at the heart of the decisions you'll make every day and the language common to all healthcare professionals. This practical, step-by-step approach introduces you to who, what, why, when, and how of evidence-based practice. You’ll develop the critical-thinking and decision-making skills you need to deliver safe and effective patient care. Perfect for a stand-alone, evidence-based course or for integrating throughout the nursing curriculum.
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Nursing Leadership and Management for Patient Safety and Quality Care, 3e

Murray
F. A. Davis
544 pages
ISBN: 9781719651523
October 2025

Learn the skills you need to lead and succeed in the dynamic health care environments in which you will practice. From leadership and management theories through their application, you’ll develop the core competences needed to deliver and manage the highest quality care for your patients throughout your nursing career. You’ll also be prepared for the initiatives that are transforming the delivery and cost-effectiveness of health care today.
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Your Baby's First Year, 6e

American Academy of Pediatrics
AAP
768 pages
ISBN: 9781610028134
October 2025

Your Baby’s First Year 6th edition is a comprehensive guide for new parents, offering expert advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics. It covers prenatal and newborn care, developmental milestones, common health issues, and safety standards. Key topics include maternal health during pregnancy, breastfeeding, nutrition (including introducing solids and allergens), and childproofing. The book also includes a health encyclopedia and detailed safety tips for preventing common household accidents. Up-to-date and thorough, it serves as an essential resource for navigating a baby’s first year.
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My One-of-a-Kind Body, 1e

American Academy of Pediatrics
AAP
166 pages
ISBN: 9781610028035
October 2025

What if you could help your kids learn body positivity and self-esteem in an inclusive, realistic way that goes way beyond slogans and platitudes? Enter pediatrician and mom, Dr. Whitney Casares, and this kid-friendly guide to body literacy! Body literacy is more than self-love—it’s learning how to take care of and appreciate your body even when loving it is hard. After all, it’s the only body they’ll ever have! Kids and tweens will meet the diverse cast of friends spending their summer at the fictional Camp Corazón. Some characters will remind them of themselves while others will challenge them to understand and empathize with others’ life experiences. Vibrant, full-color illustrations and fun body facts will keep even reluctant readers turning pages and absorbing the important message that all bodies are good bodies—especially their own!
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Norkin & White Measurement of Joint Motion, 6e

White
F. A. Davis
623 pages
ISBN: 9781719642415
October 2025

Now with all-new, full-color photographs! Here is the guidance you need to identify impairments successfully and assess rehabilitation status effectively. For each measurable joint in the body, you’ll find a consistent, easy-to-follow format and exceptional photographs that depict range of motion and alignment, making it easy for you to visualize the examination and technique for each joint motion and muscle length test.
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Sports Nutrition for Health Professionals, 3e

Muth
F. A. Davis
424 pages
ISBN: 9781719650489
October 2025

Be prepared to apply the science of Sports Nutrition to your future clients. Developed in partnership with the American Council for Exercise (ACE), the 3rd Edition of this popular text merges the basic principles and latest evidence-based scientific understanding of sports nutrition with the real-world practical applications that health professional students must master to optimize athletic performance, overall satisfaction, and success with sports and physical activity. Step-by-step, you’ll learn about the scientific basis of sports nutrition and how to apply that knowledge to real-life situations and interactions with clients. You’ll follow six different clients as they are evaluated by a variety of health professionals and undergo a series of assessments and self-administered tests.
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Medical Terminology Systems, 9e

Masters
F. A. Davis
784 pages
ISBN: 9781719651059
October 2025

A better way to learn…a word-building and body systems approach! A true blend of words, art, and technology, Medical Terminology Systems and Medical Language Lab (MLL) work together to create an immersive, multimedia experience that tracks each student’s progress until they’ve mastered the language of medicine.
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Sexual Health, 1e

Baird, Stock, Hertlein, Hertlein
Springer
308 pages
ISBN: 9780826184771
October 2025

This comprehensive, science-based textbook is designed for upper-level college, graduate students, and professionals in psychology, psychotherapy, counseling, social work, and other related fields. Written from a gender-expansive, non-binary, and intersex-inclusive framework, the textbook integrates feminist research and intersectionality throughout its chapters, offering a positive and empowered approach to sexual health. It addresses a wide range of topics, including the Dual Control Model of sexual desire, developmental and aging sexual health, and non-monogamous relationships such as polyamory. Treatment strategies span eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), systemic approaches, medical interventions, and psychoeducation to address sexual health and treatment, with the potential impact of trauma as a central theme.
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Fundamentals of Healthcare Management, 1e

Bhuyan, Broom
Springer
400 pages
ISBN: 9780826145413
October 2025

Bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and workforce readiness. This comprehensive text delivers a systemsthinking approach of healthcare management and provides real-world perspectives and career-focused tools to prepare students for conditions they will face as managers in practice in today’s dynamic healthcare ecosystem.
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Culturally Responsive Counselor Education, 1e

Hughes
Springer
270 pages
ISBN: 9780826176820
October 2025

This textbook highlights the importance of equipping counselor education faculty with skills to teach diverse student populations using culturally responsive and contemporary pedagogical methods. This resource emphasizes the role of cultural awareness in education, advocating for equity and inclusion by integrating diverse learning materials and instructional strategies. Research and professional organizations such as the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision and the American Counseling Association support tailoring counseling curricula to address students’ unique needs, fostering cultural competence and humility.
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Quantitative Methods for Health Management, 1e

McGrath, Bahalkeh, Seidel, Gyory
Springer
300 pages
ISBN: 9780826153524
October 2025

This hands-on text gives students a guide to quantitative methods essential for optimizing operations and making evidence-based decisions. Learners will gain in-demand software skills while working through real-world case scenarios and datasets. Providing in-depth discussion of key methodologies and packed with practical tools, this resource prepares students for careers in healthcare management, operations, analytics, public health, and other health professional fields.
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Health and Healthcare Systems, 1e

Foley, Foucek Tresidder, Foley, Bozeman, Bozeman
Springer
576 pages
ISBN: 9780826174734
October 2025

Explore the world’s health systems through a comparative, equity-driven lens. This engaging textbook offers critical insights into global healthcare structures, historical and cultural contexts, and innovative approaches to enhance service delivery. Learn how economic status, geography, and policy impact healthcare delivery, and build skills in cultural humility, advocacy, and systems thinking to navigate and improve health systems worldwide.
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Health Care Politics, Policy, and Services, 4e

Sacks, Chuang, Perone
Springer
324 pages
ISBN: 9780826150516
October 2025

This textbook offers a comprehensive overview of the U.S. health care system, tracing its historical roots and examining how care is delivered and financed, especially for older adults and individuals with disabilities. It delves into key topics such as social determinants of health, social epidemiology, and the impact of racial inequities on health outcomes. The content is framed through major social justice theories, including Rawlsian, Marxist, Indigenous, and Black feminist perspectives. Contemporary issues like the COVID-19 pandemic and evolving reproductive health policies are used to ground these concepts in real-world application.
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The Physics of the Mind: New Perspectives for Psychotherapists, Healers and Seekers, 1e

Mollon
Karnac Books Limited
250 pages
ISBN: 9781800133891
October 2025

Physics explores the nature of reality at the most fundamental level. Quantum physics and relativity have changed our understanding of the world and have profound implications for how we conceive the mind, brain, and body. Phil Mollon invites us to explore a fascinating fusion of psychotherapy and physics that opens our minds to the wider cosmos. The Physics of the Mind: New Perspectives for Psychotherapists, Healers, and Seekers is aimed at psychotherapists, psychoanalysts, healers, and anyone interested in the interface of physics and the mind. Both are interesting topics – even more so when combined. Phil Mollon’s expertise is within psychology and, over his long career, he came to realise the importance of physics to the field. In particular, the branches that place mind and consciousness in the foreground of how we might understand the universe and our place within it.