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Reviews of selected media are presented in this feature. Nurses, other health professionals, and publishers are invited to submit books, videotapes, CD-ROMs, and other related oncology education materials to: Carol Reed Ash, Editor, Cancer Nursing, J. Hillis Miller Health Center, PO Box 100187, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610. Selections of items for review will be based on their relevance to cancer care and the availability of space.

 

REVIEWERS WANTED FOR MEDIA REVIEWS.

 

Cancer nurses interested in reviewing material for publication in the "Media News" feature should submit a letter and a short biographical sketch to the Editor at the address listed above.

 

Books Received

 

AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors, 10th Edition

 

Cheryl Iverson, MA, Chair, Stacy Christiansen, MA,

 

Annette Flanagin, RN, MA, Phil B. Fontanarosa, MD, MBA,

 

Richard M. Glass, MD, Brenda Gregoline, ELS,

 

Stephen J. Lurie, MD, PhD, Harriet S. Meyer, MD,

 

Margaret A. Winker, MD, Roxanne K. Young, ELS,

 

R. Bruce McGregor, MLS, and Jennifer Reiling

 

JAMA and Archives Journal, American Medical Association

 

Oxford University Press

 

New York, NY; 2007

 

http://www.oup.com

 

Hardback: 1010 pps.; ISBN: 978-0-19-517633-9

 

Pivotal Moments in Nursing: Leaders Who Changed the Path of a Profession, Volume II

 

Beth Houser and Kathy Player

 

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 2007

 

http://www.nursingknowledge.org/STTI/books

 

Paperback: 443 pps.; ISBN: 1-930538-19-7

 

Talking With My Treehouse Friends About Cancer

 

Peter R. van Dernoot

 

Fulcrum Publishing, 2007

 

http://www.fulcrumbooks.com

 

Paperback: 24 pps.; English ISBN: 13:978-1-55591-630-5;

 

Spanish ISBN: 13:978-1-55591-648-0

 

Site-Specific Cancer Series: Breast Cancer

 

Suzanne M. Mahon, RN, DNSc, AOCN, APNG, Editor

 

Oncology Nursing Society, 2007

 

http://www.ons.org

 

Paperback: 192 pps.; ISBN: 978-1-890504-65-6

 

DVDs Received

 

Reflections on Psalm 23 for People With Cancer [DVD]

 

A Personal Journey Presented by Ken Curtis

 

Vision Video

 

Worchester, Pa; 2007

 

http://www.visionvideo.com