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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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