content+tools+services update
November 2009
Welcome to the latest issue of our C+T+S Update e-newsletter, designed to keep you informed on new journal, book, and database content from Ovid—as well as news about OvidSP, our new search and discovery platform, and other Ovid technology tools.
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OvidSP News
The release of Ovid Universal Search™, our leading cross-platform search tool, was successfully deployed on schedule, November 16th. De-duplication of non-Ovid results and consolidation of non-Ovid results are among
the enhancements.
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Nursing@Ovid News
Read more on recent enhancements to Ovid Universal Search™, a core component of Nursing@Ovid.
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Journals News
Check out details on 2 new titles: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing and Oncology Nursing Forum.
- Book News
Nearly 60 new books are now available in Books@Ovid, including 46 titles in organic, biological, inorganic, and other chemistry disciplines published by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
OvidSP News
Ovid Universal Search Enhancements Released November 16th!
Enhancements were based on direct customer feedback and designed to streamline user navigation and display of Ovid and non-Ovid results. What can you now do with Ovid Universal Search?
- De-duplicate Universal Search results
- View or hide duplicate records
- Easily identify duplicates to view your research trail
- View all Universal Search results in one set
- Link to full-text linking from Universal Search results (when available)
- Use Search Aid functionality for Universal Search results
- Request to retrieve more Universal Search results
Visit the new Ovid Universal Search section of the Ovid Resource Center for more details, including sample screenshots, a User Guide, marketing sheets, and more.
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Nursing@Ovid News
Since Ovid Universal Search is a core component of Nursing@Ovid, you’ll see all of the enhancements listed above.
Journal News
See below for information on 2 new journals live in Journals@Ovid.
NURSING, ONCOLOGY
Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing; Oncology Nursing Society
The official publication of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is directed to the practicing nurse specializing in the care of patients with an actual or potential diagnosis of cancer.
Oncology Nursing Forum; Oncology Nursing Society
Also an official publication of the Oncology Nursing Society, this journal conveys news related to ONS.
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Book News
See below for information on 46 titles from the Royal Society of Chemistry, plus 12 new titles and 2 new editions from LWW, Oxford University Press, Clinical Publishing, and more.
New Titles from the Royal Society of Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is one of the world’s leading professional associations dedicated to the research, practice, and study of chemistry and the chemical sciences. Now, 46 of its key titles are available on Books@Ovid. They cover a comprehensive spectrum of topics and disciplines—including biochemistry, organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutical science, toxicology, food science, and environmental science. Key titles include:
Visit www.ovid.com for a complete list of titles—including 3 cost-effective collections!
New Books from Other Publishers
ANESTHESIA
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine: Techniques and Tips; Bigelseisen, Paul E.; LWW; 1st Edition; ISBN: 978-182558493; 320 pp.
This full-color text/atlas describes all of the nerve blocks for which ultrasound guidance has proved efficacious, including upper and lower limb blocks.
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ORTHOPAEDICS
Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Wrist; Gelberman, Richard H.; LWW, 3rd Edition; ISBN: 9780781783392; 544 pp.
This acclaimed volume, now in its third edition, is thoroughly updated to reflect the latest improvements in operative treatment of traumatic, degenerative, and inflammatory disorders of the wrist.
PATHOLOGY
Sternberg’s Diagnostic Surgical Pathology;Mills, Stacey E.; Carter, Darryl; Greenson, Joel K.; Reuter, Victor E.; and Stoler, Mark H.; LWW; 5th Edition; ISBN: 978-0781779425; 3,104 pp.
Completely updated, the fifth edition presents the most advanced diagnostic techniques and the latest information on all currently known disease entities. More than 90 preeminent surgical pathologists offer expert advice on the diagnostic evaluation of every type of specimen from every anatomic site. Also contains over 4,400 full-color photographs.
DENTISTRY
Anatomy for Dental Students; Johnson, D.R.; Moore, W.J.; Oxford University Press, 3rd Edition; ISBN: 978-0192626738; 296 pp.
Anatomy for Dental Students is designed primarily as a textbook for the undergraduate student who is pursuing a practical course in topographical anatomy, but contains enough detail for the postgraduate dentist reading for additional qualifications.
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NEUROLOGY
Neurology of AIDS, The; Gendelman, Howard E.; Grant, Igor; Everall, Ian Paul; Lipton, Stuart A.; and Swindells, Susan; Oxford University Press, 2nd Edition; ISBN: 978-0198526100; 858 pp.
This book is a comprehensive textbook of the neurological, behavioral, motor, sensory, cognitive, psychiatric, developmental and basic research performed on HIV-1 infection of the nervous system.
PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
Atlas of Oculofacial Reconstruction: Principles and Techniques for the Repair of Periocular Defects; Harris, Gerald J.; LWW, 1st Edition; ISBN: 978-0781796514; 160 pp.
This full-color atlas is a practical, step-by-step guide to the reconstruction of periocular defects following tumor excision or tissue-loss trauma.
PSYCHOLOGY
Integration in Psychotherapy: Models and Methods; Holmes, Jeremy and Bateman, Anthony; Oxford University Press, 1st Edition; ISBN: 978-0192632371; 228 pp.
Integration in psychotherapy can mean many things, from the sequential or simultaneous use of different established techniques, through the adoption of specific hybrid therapies, to the flexibility that is found in the practice of mature clinicians, who consciously or unconsciously adopt techniques or theories borrowed from other disciplines. This book explores and expounds on these integrative currents as they affect the spectrum of contemporary psychological therapy.
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Public Health Ethics: Theory, Policy, and Practice; Bayer, Ronald; Gostin, Lawrence O.; Jennings, Bruce; and Steinbock, Bonnie; Oxford University Press, 1st Edition; ISBN: 978-0195180855
This volume brings together twenty-five articles by leading thinkers in the field, writing on topics that concern both classic and novel problems.
NEUROIMAGING
Multidetector CT in Neuroimaging: An Atlas and Practical Guide; Teasdale, Evelyn M.; Aitken, Susan; Clinical Publishing, 1st Edition; ISBN: 978-1904392682; 152 pp.
This is the first atlas to be dedicated exclusively to MDCT imaging of the central nervous system. It is organized by anatomical region, with checklists indicating when MDCT is the modality of choice and includes protocols for performing the investigations described
PAIN MANAGEMENT
Chronic Pain: an Atlas of Investigation and Management; Marcus, Dawn A.; Cope, Doris K.; Deodhar, Atul; Payne, Richard; Clinical Publishing, 1st Edition; ISBN: 978-1846920332; 152 pp.
- Special chapters focus on headache, back pain, neuropathic pain, arthritis, and cancer pain
- Easy to understand visual format
- Incorporates patient education materials
- Includes patient-management tools
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PEDIATRICS
Paediatric Gastroenterology: an Atlas of Investigation and Management; Villares, Jose M.Moreno; Polanco, Isabel; Clinical Publishing, 1st Edition; ISBN: 978-1846920097; 164 pp.
- Provides comprehensive description of clinical presentations permitting early diagnosis and effective management of disease
- Assists visual investigation of signs and symptoms
- Ready to-use-information in an easily accessible format for both specialists and general physicians
PULMONARY MEDICINE
Therapeutic Strategies in Acute Exacerbations in COPD; Cazzola, Mario; Sethi, Sanjay; Blasi, Francesco; Anzueto, Antonio; Clinical Publishing, 1st Edition; ISBN-13: 978-1904392712; 224 pp.
- First available text on management of acute COPD
- Presents a comprehensive review of current treatment options
- Evidence-based solutions provided by experts in the field
NEW EDITIONS
NURSING
Cardiac Nursing; Woods, Susan L.; Froelicher, Erika S.; Motzer, Sandra A.; and Bridges, Elizabeth J.; LWW; 6th Edition; ISBN: 978-0781792806, 960 pp.
Cardiac Nursing is recognized as “The Red Reference Book” for nurses caring for patients who have, or are at risk for developing, cardiac diseases.
NURSING PROCESS & DIAGNOSIS
Nursing Diagnosis: Application to Clinical Practice; Carpenito-Moyet, Lynda J.; LWW; 13th Edition; ISBN: 978-0781777926; 1,032 pp.
The thirteenth edition of this classic text is revised to incorporate the 2009/2011 NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses and offers definitive guidance on key elements of nursing diagnosis and its application to clinical practice.
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