Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
AND FURTHER READING
The books listed in this section can provide comprehensive
information about health and medical
subjects. Many are reference books that publishers
periodically update and may be available in newer
editions than those listed here. “Appendix VI:
Resources” contains Web sites and other sources
that provide the most current information about
health topics, including research.
Aging and Health
Fries, James. Living Well: Taking Care of Yourself in the Middle
and Later Years. 4th ed. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo
Press, 2004.
Kandel, Joseph, and Christine Adamec. Senior Health and
Well-Being. New York: Facts On File, 2003.
Kausler, Donald H., and Barry C. Kausler. The Graying of
America: An Encyclopedia of Aging, Health, Mind, and
Behavior Second Edition. Champaign: University of Illinois
Press, 2001.
Morley, John E., and Lucretia van den Berg, eds.
Endocrinology of Aging. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press,
2000.
Peterson, Elisabeth. Voices of Alzheimer’s: Courage, Humor,
Hope, and Love in the Face of Dementia. Cambridge, MA:
Da Capo Press, 2004.
Weil, Andrew T. Healthy Aging: A Lifelong Guide to Your
Physical and Spiritual Well-Being. New York: Knopf,
2005.
Cardiovascular and
Pulmonary Health and Conditions
Crapo, James D., Jeffrey L. Glassroth, Joel B. Karlinsky,
and Talmadge E. King, eds. Baum’s Textbook of Pulmonary
Diseases. 7th ed. New York: Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins, 2003.
Frownfelter, Donna, and Elizabeth Dean. Cardiovascular
and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Evidence and Practice.
4th ed. New York: Mosby Elsevier, 2006.
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Klabunde, Richard E. Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts.
New York: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Levitzky, Michael G. Pulmonary Physiology. 6th ed. New
York: McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Mohrman, David E., and Lois Jane Heller. Cardiovascular
Physiology. 5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002.
West, John B. Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials. 7th
ed. New York: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Children’s Health
Brazelton, T. Berry. Touchpoints, The Essential Reference:
Your Child’s Emotional and Behavioral Development.
Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 1992.
Hays, William W. Jr., Myron J. Levin, Judith R. Sondheimer,
and Robin R. Deterding, eds. Current Pediatric
Diagnosis and Treatment. 17th ed. New York: McGraw-
Hill, 2004.
Pantell, Robert H., James F. Fries, and Donald M. Vickery.
Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent’s Illustrated
Guide to Complete Medical Care. 7th ed. Cambridge,
MA: Da Capo Press, 2005.
Shelov, Steven P. Caring for Your Baby and Young Child:
Birth to Age 5. 5th ed. New York: Bantam Books,
1998.
Drugs and Medicines
Deglin, Judith Hopfer, and April Hazard Vallarand.
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses. 9th ed. Philadelphia: F.
A. Davis, 2004.
Griffin, H. Winter. Complete Guide to Prescription and Nonprescription
Drugs. Edition 2005. Rev. and updated by
Stephen Moore. New York: Berkeley Publishing
Group, 2004.
Katzung, Bertram G. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 9th
ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.
Olson, James. Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously
Simple. 2nd ed. Miami: Medmaster, 2003.
Silverman, Harold M. The Pill Book: The Illustrated Guide
to the Most Prescribed Drugs in the United States. 11th ed.
New York: Bantam, 2004.