In this issue:
Dental Resource Guide from Healthnet
Health
Data Retrieval Tools:
CDC Wonder
Wireless Classroom in the Library Coming Soon!!
NetLibrary
: A Collection of
E-Books
Web Watcher - Global Events and Public Health Sources
Courtesy
Notice for
Overdue Books
Editor:
Robert M. Joven, MLS
Information & Education Services
Ext. 8493 E-mail - joven@uchc.edu
What’s New in Audiovisuals in the Library
by Nancy Carter-Menendez, MLS
Information & Education Services Department
Visual
guide to physical examination. The Barbara Bates physical examination
series is now available on DVD. On Closed Course Reserve,
request the DVD from circulation desk staff. The DVD
player is located in the AV room near open reserves.
WB 205 V834 2002 DVD-VIDEO
Accurate
gold castings. A step-by-step demonstration and discussion of each
procedure to produce long lasting restorations. Techniques are videotaped
with a head-mounted video camera.
WU 180 A234 1997 VHS
Clinical
slide collection on the rheumatic diseases. Over 800 clinical, pathologic,
radiologic and text slides from the American College of Rheumatology.
Copy Ordered
Cracking
the code of life: the race to decode human DNA. Describes the race
to decode human DNA and raises questions of whether or not we may want
to know what's in our genes and whether decoding DNA will lead to cures.
NOVA.
QH 447 C7 2001 VHS
Direct
and indirect gold restorations. Three patient demonstrations: 1.
preparation, impressions, temporization, cementation and finishing of
a cast gold MO inlay; 2. classic Ferrier type Class V gold foil restoration;
3. conservative Class V gold foil. The video image is identical to what
is seen through a head-mounted video camera.
WU 180 D598a 1998 VHS
Head-to-toe
examination of the adult. Head-to-toe examination of the child.
Head-to-toe examination of the neonate. Head-to-toe
examination of the older adult. Head-to-toe examination
of the pregnant woman. These five videos, designed to accompany Carolyn
Jarvis' book "Physical examination and health assessment," clearly
demonstrate the proper techniques for examining clients.
Temporarily Shelved at Open Course Reserve near Journals
WB 205 J38p 1999 VHS
Head
to toe: the role of primary care physicians in detecting skin cancer.
The purpose of this videotape program is to motivate primary care physicians
to (1) routinely examine their patients' skin for lesions that could be
skin cancer, and (2) learn how to diagnose and plan treatment for suspicious
skin lesions.
WR 500 W545 1996 VHS
Observation
of the human gait. Part I: the normal gait pattern viewed laterally.
Part II: the normal human gait pattern viewed anteriorly and posteriorly.
Part III: kinematic and kinetic analyses of the gait cycle.
WE 103 O345 1986 VHS
Occlusal adjustment of the natural teeth. The laboratory procedures
with mounted casts including the performance of the diagnostic equilibration
on mounted casts, and an actual occlusal adjustment performed on a patient.
All procedures are shown through the use of a head-mounted video camera.
WU 440 O15 1995 VHS
Ophthalmic
pathology: a study guide in four volumes. Vol. 1: diseases that affect
the eyelid and conjunctiva. Vol. II: diseases of the cornea, iris, lens,
sclera, ciliary body, choroid, and sympathetic uveitis. Vol. III: diseases
that affect the retina, the optic nerve, and the orbit. Pathologic changes
in the eye due to trauma, surgery, vascular diseases, and congenital anomalies.
Vol. IV: tests recognition skills of the 275 histopathologic images featured
in Vols. I, II, and III.
WW 140 O61c 1995 VHS
Red
gold: the epic story of blood. From superstition to science, from
bloodletting to synthetic plasma, this four-part series presents a history
of humankind's understanding of the liquid that pulses through its veins.
Based on the book "Blood" by Douglas Starr.
WH 100 R313 2002 VHS
Still
life: the humanity of anatomy. This title is a humanist exploration
of the unstated but powerful relationship between medical student dissectors
and their cadavers. It is a conversation crafted from interviews with
gross anatomy students, faculty, and a donor to the Willed Body Program
at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
QS 130 S877 2001 VHS
Video
atlas of human anatomy: internal organs. This tape features the thoracic,
abdominal and reproductive organs. Each organ is shown in its natural
location as well as in isolation, using a technique that enables the viewer
to see a 360 degree view of the true shape of the structure without the
distorting effects of gravity.
Copy Ordered
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