Wednesday 1 August 2012

New Books - August 2012

Books

Contemporary orthodontics, 5th ed. / by Proffit et al.
Elsevier, c2013.

'Contemporary Orthodontics, 5th Edition is a practice resource with a long tradition of excellence. This book includes detailed information on diagnosis, treatment planning concepts, related problems or controversies, and current treatment procedures, including comprehensive looks at 3-D imaging, temporary anchorage devices (TADs), and accelerated tooth movement.' Taken from back cover
 


Robbins basic pathology, 9th ed. / by Kumar et al.
Elsevier, c2013.

'Get the pathology knowledge you need, the way you need it, from the name you can trust! An unbeatable author team helps you efficiently master the core concepts you need to know for your courses and the USMLE exams' Taken from back cover


Ten Cate's oral histology, 8th ed. / by Antonio Nanci.
Elsevier, c2013.

'Understand oral histology and learn to apply your knowledge in the clinical setting with this trusted reference. Now in full color and thoroughly updated, Ten Cate's Oral Histology 8th Edition provides insight on contemporary research and trends in oral histology, embryology, physiology, oral biology, postnatal growth and development - information that's essential to your success in oral health!' Taken from back cover


Nutrition : concepts and controversies, 2nd Canadian ed. / by Sizer et al.
Nelson Education, c2012.


'You've heard the phrase, "you are what you eat?" The second Canadian Edition of Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies gives you a better understanding of the phrase and brings home the simple but obvious truth: you really are what you eat!
This title has been a cornerstone in nutrition classes across North America, serving the needs of students and professors in building a healthier future. In keeping with our tradition, we explore the ever-changing frontier of nutrition sciences in Canada, while maintaining our sense of personal connection with students and instructors alike. We address the learner in clear, engaging writing, but with a fresh crispness that we hope you will enjoy.' Taken from back cover
 
Human Physiology: an integrated approach, 6th ed / Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Pearson, c2013


Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach broke ground with its thorough coverage of molecular physiology seamlessly integrated into a traditional homeostasis-based systems approach. The newly revised Sixth Edition introduces a major reorganization of the early chapters to provide the best foundation for the course, along with new art features that streamline review. Essential topics are now presented so that students can access them more easily on an as-needed basis. Accompanying the Sixth Edition, Mastering A&P offers activities and assessments for every chapter of the text, including new case studies, art activities and A&P Flix tutorials. Taken from back cover


Handbook of local anesthesia, 6th ed. / by Stanley F. Malamed
Elsevier, 2013.

"This sixth edition of Local Anesthesia includes new and/or expanded discussions of the periodontal ligament (PDL) injection--including the use of computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery (C-CLA) systems for PDL (and other injections); the administration of the local anesthetic articaine HCl by mandibular infiltration in the adult mandible; buffering of local anesthetic solutions (the local anesthetic "ON" switch) to increase patient comfort during injection, decrease onset time of anesthesia, and, perhaps, increase the depth of anesthesia; phentolamine mesylate (the local anesthetic "OFF" switch) giving the doctor the opportunity to significantly minimize the duration of a patient residual soft tissue anesthesia, thereby minimizing the risk of self-inflicted soft tissue injury" Taken from preface


CD-ROMs

Stedman’s medical dictionary for the health professions and nursing, illustrated seventh edition / by Wolters Kluwer
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Wolters Kluwer
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2012

With Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, Seventh Edition, you not only read a definition, you can hear it, see it, and watch it in motion. Everything you need to understand and use medical terms correctly is here. Taken from back cover


THESES

Is severe early childhood caries associated with dental caries in adulthood? A pilot project / by Alexandra Nicolae

Thesis (M.Sc)—University of Toronto, 2012.


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