Published September, 2011
By Arnold Melman and Rosemary Newnham
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Men who have completed prostate cancer treatment often find themselves facing new challenges and setbacks that do not necessarily recede along with the cancer. Many books endeavor to explain the different types of prostate cancer treatments, but most conclude once a treatment choice has been made, offering readers little in the way of guidance through the challenges of the post-treatment period.

---

Published September, 2011
By David Schenck, Larry Churchill and Larry R. Churchill
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Healing is often discussed but infrequently studied. Schenck and Churchill provide a systematic approach to the elements that make clinician-patient interactions themselves a source of healing. The authors present a compelling picture of how healing happens in the practices of extraordinary clinicians.

---

Published September, 2011
By Jerome B. Posner and Robert B. Darnell
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Contemporary Neurology Series
Rating:
Availability: Available

This comprehensive monograph on paraneoplastic syndromes discusses the clinical symptomatology, the diagnosis, the associated autoantibodies and the treatment of individual paraneoplastic syndromes. It emphasizes both the clinical experience of the office and provides an extensive review of the literature.

---

Published September, 2011
By Jodi Halpern
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Physicians recognize the importance of patients' emotions in healing yet believe their own emotional responses represent lapses in objectivity. Patients complain that physicians are too detached. Halpern argues that by empathizing with patients, rather than detaching, physicians can best help them.

---

Published September, 2011
By Cynthia Franklin, Terry S. Trepper, Eric E. McCollum and Wallace J. Gingerich
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

With its rich assortment of resources, this handbook is the definitive guide to solution-focused brief therapy for scholars and mental health practitioners alike.

---

Published September, 2011
By Boris Draznin and Sol Epstein
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford American Handbooks in Medicine
Rating:
Availability: Available

The handbook concise reviews the entire discipline of endocrinology, including diabetes and obesity, two of the most common and pressing health care concerns today.

---

Published September, 2011
By Howard S. Friedman
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

The Oxford Handbook of Health Psychology brings together preeminent experts to provide a comprehensive view of key concepts, tools, and findings of this rapidly expanding core discipline. The contributors address foundational concepts of the biopsychosocial approach to health and then discuss application.

---

Published September, 2011
By Stanley Finger and Marco Piccolino
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

This beautifully illustrated and scholarly book examines the importance of electric fishes in science and medicine and how three species in particular shaped neurophysiology. Anchored in the philosophy and science of past epochs, it is the story of one of Nature's greatest puzzles. Over a long and tortuous path, it focuses on how some numbing fishes helped to make physiology modern.

---

Published September, 2011
By Pradip K Datta, Christopher Bulstrode, Chris Bulstrode, Vasha Kaur and Pradip Kumar Datta
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
Rating:
Availability: Available

This is the only guide trainee surgeons will need to help them pass the MRCS Part B OSCE exam. It includes comprehensive revision notes on all the areas covered in the exam, practice scenarios and model answers laid out as in the exam, and essential exam techniques.

---

Published September, 2011
By Stanley Tamuka Zengeya and Tiroumourougane V Serane
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
Rating:
Availability: Available

This book will prepare candidates for the OCSE element of the MRCPCH exam. The book, with accompanying DVD, presents a clear strategy and advice for the clinical exam and provides visual examples of exam situations to help candidates prepare and practice.

---