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Vital Signs
New on the bookshelf: Recent releases by DMS faculty authors
The Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders.
By Marcia Herrin, Ed.D.,
M.P.H., adjunct assistant professor
of community and family
medicine at DMS; and Nancy
Matsumoto. Gürze; 2007 (second
edition).
This book describes
a step-by-step approach to help
parents normalize
their
child's eating
and exercise patterns. It covers
themedical consequences of eating
disorders and explains how
to deal with peers, school, camp,
and sports. The book also includes
a mother's first-person
account of her daughter's recovery
from anorexia.
Physiology. Edited by Bruce M.
Koeppen, M.D., Ph.D.; and
Bruce Stanton, Ph.D., professor
of physiology at DMS. Elsevier
Mosby; 2008 (sixth edition). Designed
for medical students, this
textbook uses
an organ system-based approach
to describe the
mechanisms
that regulate
bodily functions.
Disease and abnormal
functions are discussed as well.
The volume includes new fullcolor
artwork and contains clinical
and molecular information
set apart from the main text.
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