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New
Acquisitions, Access & Information
(See also the online catalog)
Books |
Journals--Magazines | Media |
Databases |
Internet Resources
Books
Allen, Laura. One Year to a Successful
Massage Therapy Practice. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer
Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009.
615.822 Al531o 2009
Cael, Christy.
Functional Anatomy: Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Kinesiology, and
Palpation for Manual Therapists. Philadelphia, Pa:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010.
611.7 C116f 2010
Castillo, Richard P., K. D. Sullivan, Merilee
Eggleston, and Candice DeLong. Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish
for Health Care Professionals. New York, NY: Alpha, 2004.
468.3421 C2784p 2004
Christe, Barbara L. Introduction to
Biomedical Instrumentation: The Technology of Patient Care.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
610.28 C554i 2009
Frye, Barbara. Body
Mechanics for Manual Therapists: A Functional Approach to Self-Care.
Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010.
615.822 F948b 2010
Goodman, N. W., and Martin B. Edwards.
Medical Writing: A Prescription for Clarity. Cambridge,
U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
808.06661 G621m 2006
Kandel, Joseph, and
Christine A. Adamec. The Encyclopedia of Elder Care.
New York, NY: Facts On File, 2009.
REF 362.60973 K1313e 2009
Kraynak, Joe. The Complete Idiot's Guide
to Computer Basics. New York, NY: Alpha, 2009.
004.16 K8699c 2009
MacDonald, Gayle. Massage for the
Hospital Patient and Medically Frail Client. Philadelphia:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
615.822 M1451m 2005
Mosby's Dictionary of
Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions. St. Louis, Mo:
Mosby/Elsevier, 2009.
REF 610.3 M894 2009
Norman, Bill, and Shelley Johnson. The
Enviable Lifestyle: Creating a Successful Massage Therapy Business.
[Charleston, S.C..]: BookSurge, 2008.
615.822 N781e 2008
Ringsrud, Karen Munson, and Jean Jorgenson Linné. Urinalysis
and Body Fluids: A Colortext and Atlas. St. Louis: Mosby,
1995.
REF 616.07 R474u 1995
Rose, Mary Kathleen. Comfort Touch:
Massage for the Elderly and the Ill. Philadelphia:
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2010.
615.822 R7201c 2010
Schaum's Outline of
Basic Electricity. New York: Mcgraw-Hill, 2009.
621.302 Sch197s 2007
Sinclair, Marybetts, and Marybetts Sinclair.
Pediatric Massage Therapy. LWW in touch series.
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
615.822 Si624p 2005
Tucker, Dennis C., and Paula
Craig. Pathways to Nursing: A Guide to Library and Online
Research in Nursing and Allied Health. Medford, N. J.:
Information Today, 2004.
610.73072 T795p 2004
Werner, Ruth. Disease Handbook for
Massage Therapists. Baltimore: Wolters Kluwer
Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010.
REF 615.822 W4951d 2010
Wible, Jean M. Drug Handbook for Massage
Therapists. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins, 2009.
REF 615.822 W63d 2009
615.822 W63d 2009 c.2
Woods, Geraldine. Research Papers for
Dummies. --For dummies. New York, NY: Hungry Minds, 2002.
808.02 W861r 2002
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Journals/Magazines
Inside Photoshop (reinstated)
LABMedicine (aka Laboratory Medicine)
Photoshop User
Wired (reinstated)
Journal/Magazine important notifications:
Cadalyst Magazine (Temp. ceased publication - offered digital only)
Computer Shopper (Out of Print - offered digital only)
Dynamic Graphics Create (discontinued)
PC Magazine (Out of Print - offered digital only)
Scientific American (Cancelled)
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Media
Classic X-Ray Films.
Asheville, N.C. : Quality Information Publishers, 2006.
(Additional title: Vintage X-Ray and Radiology Films)
RESERVE
DVD 616.07 C5691 2006
Mosby’s Medical
Spellchecker. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby/Elsevier, 2009.
CDROM 610.3 M894m 2009
National Geographic.
Inside the living body. [Washington, D.C.]: National
Geographic, 2007.
DVD 612 In722i 2007
A Sampler of
Alternative Homes Approaching Sustainable Architecture. /
Kelly Hart. Deming, NM: Hartworks, 2005.
RESERVE DVD 720.47 Sa777s 2005
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Databases, New
- access through Sullivan University Library's
web page.
A to Z Maps Online: World Trade Press provides an extensive
collection of world, national, and state and county maps. The maps
are royalty-free and can be used for nonprofit school projects.
Please check the database for more usage rights information.
Global Road Warrior: Global Road Warrior is a country
information database that provides insight about the culture,
business practice, stereotypes, language, religion, and much more.
Internet Resources
Internet resources are listed in
the online catalog with fuller description and linked access.
Academic Earth : free video courses
from leading universities
http://www.academicearth.org
"We are building a user-friendly
educational ecosystem that will give internet users around the world
the ability to easily find, interact with, and learn from full video
courses and lectures from the world’s leading scholars."
AgingStats.gov
http://www.agingstats.gov/agingstatsdotnet/main_site/default.aspx
Federal interagency forum on aging-related statistics.
AIDS.gov
http://www.aids.gov/
“To improve access to Federal HIV/AIDS information programs serving
minority and other communities most at-risk for, or living with,
HIV, through a variety of new media channels, and to support the use
of new media tools by Federal and community partners.”
All Things Digital
http://allthingsd.com/
“AllThingsD.com is a Web site devoted to news, analysis and opinion
on technology, the Internet and media. But it is different from
other sites in this space. It is a fusion of different media styles,
different topics, different formats and different sources.”
Business.gov
http://www.business.gov
Business.gov helps small businesses understand their legal
requirements, and locate government services supporting the nation’s
small business community. Business.gov is an official site of the
U.S. Government.
Local
link: Kentucky Small Business Guide http://www.business.gov/states/kentucky
CIA – The World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
“The World Factbook provides information on the history, people,
government, economy, geography, communications, transportation,
military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. Our
Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as
Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of
the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.”
City-Data.com
http://www.city-data.com/
Extensive collection and analysis of data from numerous sources to
create as complete and interesting profiles of all U.S. cities.
Europeana
http://www.europeana.eu/portal/
“Europeana.eu is about ideas and inspiration. It links you to 4.6
million digital items -- images - paintings, drawings, maps, photos
and pictures of museum objects; texts - books, newspapers,
letters, diaries and archival papers sounds - music and spoken word
from cylinders, tapes, discs and radio broadcasts; videos - films,
newsreels and TV broadcasts. Some of these are world famous,
others are hidden treasures from Europe's -- museums and galleries,
archives, libraries, audio-visual collections”
explore
http://explore.org/
explore is a multimedia organization that documents leaders
around the world who have devoted their lives to extraordinary
causes. Both educational and inspirational, explore creates a portal
into the soul of humanity by championing the selfless acts of
others.
FedStats
http://www.fedstats.gov
…provides access to the full range of official statistical
information produced by the Federal Government without having to
know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular
statistic. With convenient searching and linking capabilities to
more than 100 agencies that provide data and trend information on
such topics as economic and population trends, crime, education,
health care, aviation safety, energy use, farm production and more,
FedStats is your one location for access to the full breadth of
Federal statistical information.
FinAid
http://www.finaid.org
"FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service.
This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive source
of student financial aid information, advice and tools on or off the
web...Access to FinAid is free for all users and there is no charge
to link to the site"--About FinAid.
Grabl’s Writing Center
http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/
“Designed by a professional journalist and communications
specialist, this portal connects to a vast array of writing
resources. It is divided into four major areas: Writing Resources,
Style Manual, Concise Writing Guide, and Bookshelf of Writing
Resources.”
Kentucky.gov
http://kentucky.gov/Pages/home.aspx
The Commonwealth's official Web portal, has provided 24/7 access to
state government information and services for Kentucky citizens and
businesses since 1998.
MediaCollege.com
http://www.mediacollege.com/
“MediaCollege.com is a free educational and resource website for all
forms of electronic media. Topics include video & television
production, audio work, photography, graphics, web design and more.
We have hundreds of exclusive tutorials with supporting
illustrations, videos, sound bytes and interactive features. You'll
also find reference material, utilities and other useful goodies, as
well as a helpful forum. Everything here is 100% free with no
strings attached — we only ask that you respect our terms &
conditions. We produce this website because we love it and we want
you to love it too.
National Contact Center
/ Federal Consumer Information Center.
http://info.gov/ncc.htm
The
National Contact Center (NCC), operated under contract by the ICT
Group in Lakeland, Florida, has two main functions for the FCIC:
responding to telephone and e-mail inquiries about Federal programs,
benefits, and services, and processing telephone requests for
consumer publications
OpenJurist
http://openjurist.org/
“OpenJurist's mission is to provide access to published court
opinions without charge. Our collection includes approximately
647,000 opinions from the United States Supreme Court published in
the United States Reports, and from the lower federal courts,
particularly the United States Courts of Appeals, as published in
the First, Second and Third series of Federal Reporter.”
SHOW/USA
http://show.mappingworlds.com/usa/
Site has statistics and information about the USA, uses mapping to
display, has a lot of health information on it as well as population
and other info.
Smarthistory
http://smarthistory.org/
“…"web-book" that could be used in conjunction with art history
survey courses.”
Sperling’s Bestplaces
http://www.bestplaces.net
Presents a database of statistics, ratings, analysis and comparative
data for thousands of cities across the United States.
US Cities & State
Gazetteer
http://www.hometownlocator.com/
Extensive collection of profiles for cities, towns,
neighborhoods and subdivisions; maps, data and directions for 1.8
million physical, cultural and historical features.
videolectures.net
http://videolectures.net
"The main purpose of the project VideoLectures.Net is to provide
free and open access of a high quality video lectures presented by
distinguished scholars and scientists at the most important and
prominent events like conferences, summer schools, workshops and
science promotional events from many fields of Science. The portal
is aimed at promoting science, exchanging ideas and fostering
knowledge sharing by providing high quality didactic contents not
only to a scientific community but also to a general public. All
lectures, accompanying documents, information and links are
systematically selected and classified through the editorial process
taking into account also users' comments..."--About Us.
WolframAlpha
http://www04.wolframalpha.com/
“Is an answer engine developed by Wolfram Research. It is an online
service that answers factual queries directly by computing the
answer from structured data, rather than providing a list of
documents or web pages that might contain the answer as a search
engine would.”
They certainly have an
impressive goal, as their website says “Today's Wolfram|Alpha is the
first step in an ambitious, long-term project to make all systematic
knowledge immediately computable by anyone.” Whew!
WomensLaw.org
http://www.womenslaw.org
"The Mission of WomensLaw.org is to provide easy-to-understand legal
information and resources to women living with or escaping domestic
violence or sexual assault. By reaching out through the Internet, we
empower women and girls to lead independent lives, free from
abuse"--About WomensLaw.org.
The following are
Internet resources of interest that have not been added to the
Library's catalog:
Archive of American
Television
http://www.emmytvlegends.org/
“Founded in 1997, the Television Academy Foundation’s Archive of
American Television has conducted over 600 long-form videotaped
interviews with the pioneers and legends of television. The
Archive’s vision is to chronicle electronic media history as it
evolves, whatever form it may take and make the interviews available
worldwide.”—Web page
Holocaust Encyclopedia
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/
Encyclopedia done by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Map History / History of
Cartography
http://www.maphistory.info/
“Old maps, early maps— non-current maps in general—are the subject
of this site. Whether you are an academic, family historian,
collector, teacher, parent or surfer - WELCOME! Use this site to
find the worthwhile free information about old maps,
both on the web and in the real world.”—Web page
Mississippi State
University, Library Guides: Economic and Financial Crisis
http://guides.library.msstate.edu/content.php?pid=38283&sid=294561
“This guide is a comprehensive resource to the current economic and
financial crisis.”—Web site
National Women’s History
Museum
http://www.nwhm.org/
“The National Women’s History Museum (NWHM), founded in 1996, is a
nonpartisan, nonprofit educational institution dedicated to
preserving, interpreting, and celebrating the diverse historic
contributions of women, and integrating this rich heritage fully
into our nation's history.”—Web page
Governing – State and
Local Sourcebook
http://sourcebook.governing.com/
“…authoritative compendium of data on the states and the largest
U.S. municipalities”—Web page.
State of the Cities Data
Systems (SOCDS)
http://socds.huduser.org/index.html
“The SOCDS provides data for individual Metropolitan Areas, Central
Cities, and Suburbs.”—Web page
The Torture Archive – The
National Security Archive, The George Washington University
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/torture_archive/index.htm
“…more than 83,000 pages of primary source documents (and thousands
more to come) related to the detention and interrogation of
individuals by the United States, in connection with the conduct of
hostilities in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as in the broader
context of the "global war on terror."—Web page
The Citizens Media Law
Project
http://www.citmedialaw.org/
“The mission of the CMLP is to provide legal assistance, education,
and resources for individuals and organizations involved in online
and citizen media. We also provide research on free speech,
newsgathering, intellectual property, and other legal issues related
to online speech.”—Web page
Jerry Beck’s Cartoon
Research
http://www.cartoonresearch.com/
"Dedicated To Classic Cartoons: Past, Present & Future"—Web page
International Children’s
Digital Library
http://en.childrenslibrary.org/
“The ICDL Foundation's goal is to build a collection of books that
represents outstanding historical and contemporary books from
throughout the world. Ultimately, the Foundation aspires to have
every culture and language represented so that every child can know
and appreciate the riches of children's literature from the world
community.”—Web page.
EthicsShare
https://www.ethicshare.org/
“EthicShare is a research and collaboration Web site for scholars
working in the field of ethics.”-Web page
Energy Explained / U.S.
Energy Information Administration
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/energyexplained/
Independent statistics and analysis, resources, units and
calculators, etc.—Web page.
RAND Health Compare
http://www.randcompare.org/
“…provides information and tools to help policymakers, the media,
and other interested parties understand, design, and evaluate health
policies.”—Web page
Physics to Go
http://www.compadre.org/informal/index.cfm
“…is an online biweekly mini-magazine, and it's also a collection of
more than 800 websites that you can search and browse.”—Web page
Business and Human Rights
Resource Center
http://www.business-humanrights.org/Home
“The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has become the world’s
leading independent resource on the subject. Our website is updated
hourly with news and reports about companies’ human rights impacts
worldwide – positive and negative.”—Web site
Global Post
http://www.globalpost.com/
“GlobalPost is embarking on a bold journey to redefine international
news for the digital age. To get there, we are relying on the
enduring values of great journalism: integrity, accuracy,
independence and powerful storytelling.”—Mission statement
ICON: International
Coalition on Newspapers
http://209.175.55.109/
“The International Coalition on Newspapers is a coordinated
multi-institutional effort to increase the availability of
international newspaper collections by improving both bibliographic
and physical access to global newspaper collections.”—Web page
The Knowledge Bank at
Ohio State University
https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/
“Do you want to share your work with colleagues and
students/increase the impact of your scholarship? Organize your work
and maintain a web presence with long term preservation - hassle
free with no fees? Watch this <video presentation> to learn more
about the Knowledge Bank and how it works for you! <Creative Commons
License>”—Web page.
Lowcountry Digital
Library
http://lowcountrydigital.library.cofc.edu/
“Develop an expanded digital library that provides all patrons with
access to information through local, state, regional, national, and
international electronic networks ... The collections will be placed
into a freely accessible CONTENTdm repository…”--Mission statement
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