Friday 6 March 2009

New Books - March 2009

Books
 
Atlas of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Periodontal Surgery / Cohen, Edward S. BC Decker Inc., c2007. 

"The third edition of the Atlas of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Periodontal Surgery is full redesigned and expanded to reflect the state of the art and science in periodontal surgery. Each procedure is presented in a step-by-step methodology, and is supplemented by the clinical case examples - now enhanced with thousands of full-color images and illustrations." 


Canadian Perinatal Health Report, 2008 edition. The Public Health Agency of Canada, c2008.

"This report is one of the several pan-Canadian initiatives resulting from a dynamic collaboration between the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System (CPSS) in the area of surveillance and scientific research on maternal and infant health." 


DAT 2008-2009 Edition / The Staff of Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan, c2008. 

"This book features full color charts and diagrams, 2 full-length practice tests, with detailed explanations for every answer, Intensive science and quantitative review, a reading comprehension practice test, effective strategies to maximize your score. It also includes exclusive and realistic exercises created especially for the Perceptual Ability Test, tear-out, quick reference study sheets for biology, general chemistry and organic chemistry and a virtual reality CD-ROM with personalized feedback."


Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook, 3rd edition/ Sutton, Amy L. (ed.) Omnigraphics, c2008. 

"Omnigraphics' Health Reference Series is designed for the general reader seeking guidanceon how to avoid serious illness be following preventative lifestyles and recognizing early warning signs. It also supports the layperson who has received a diagnosis of a serious disease or disorder as well as the family member or nonprofessional caregiver who must learn to care and tocope with the illness." 

 
Microimplants as Temporary Orthodontic Anchorage / McNamara Jr., James A. (ed.) Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, and Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, c2008. 

"Microimplants are one of the most important advances in orthodontics to appear in recent years. These small temporary anchorage devices can be used to provide absolute anchorage to facilitate tooth movement in ways not thought possible previously...This book covers the broad range of information from world recognized experts concerning temporary anchorage devices, from research to clinical practice." 


Planning and Making Crowns and Bridges, 4th Edition / Smith, Bernard G. N. and Howe, Leslie C. Informa Healthcare, c2007. 

"This highly successful text, which has achieved wide acclaim among practitioners and is a recommended text in the major dental schools, has again been revised and updated to keep it at the forefront of clinical practice. As before, the intention is to help solve real clinical problems by guiding dentists to make the right initial decision and then carry it through. This new edition includes significantly expanded material on veneers and implants in particular, so as to help dentists advise patients in their choice of what to do and how to make informed choices." 


Donations

Histologia e Embriologia Oral / Katchburian, Eduardo & Victor Arana Editorial Medica Panamericana, c1999.

Proceedings of the 10th World Congress on Pain / Dostrovsky, Jonathan O., Carr, Daniel B., and Martin Koltzenburg (eds.) IASP Press, c2002. 

Orofacial pain : guidelines for assessment, diagnosis, and management, 4th ed. / Leeuw, Reny de. Quintessence Books, c2008, 316 p.
 
Illustrated handbook of clinical dentistry / Lehman, Richard A. & Michael A. Sullivan. Lexi-Comp Inc., c2008. 344 p.


Thesis 
 
Development and preliminary evaluation of a virtual slide-based program for undergraduate oral pathology teaching / by Deepika Chugh.  
Thesis (M.Sc.)—University of Toronto, 2009. 

Osteopontin expression promotes the metastatic phenotype in breast cancer cells / by Hagen BE Klieb.
Thesis (M.Sc.)—University of Toronto, 2009.


CD-ROMs  

DAT 2008-2009 Edition / The Staff of Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan, c2008.
 
Atlas of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Periodontal Surgery / Cohen, Edward S. BC Decker Inc., c2007.