Family & Community Health is in search of book reviewers. If you would like to become an FCH reviewer, please contact: Jeanette Lancaster, PhD, RN, FAAN, Editor, Family & Community Health, Dean and Professor, School of Nursing, University of Virginia, McLeod Hall, PO Box 800782, 202 15th St, SW (22903), Charlottesville, VA 22908, Tel. 434-924-0063, e-mail: mailto:[email protected].
The following books have been received by the editor and are currently awaiting review:
* An Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family, by Nell Casey
* Bedlam Among the Bedpans: Humor in Nursing, by Amy Y. Young
* Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Terrorism and Other Hazards (second Edition), by Tener Goodwin Veenema
* The Family Guide to Surviving Stroke and Communication Disorders, by Dennis C. Tanner
* Help for Eating Disorders: A Parent's Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatments, by Dr Debra K. Katzman, MD, FRCP(C), and Dr Leora Pinhas, MD, FRCP(C)
* Home-centered Health Care: The Populist Transformation of the American Health Care System, by Mike Magee, MD
* How to Say It When You Don't Know What to Say: The Right Words for Difficult Times, by Robbie Miller Kaplan
* Imagine Stopping the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease (This is a CD),
* A Lean Guide to Transforming Healthcare: How to Implement Lean Principles in Hospitals, Medical Offices, Clinics and Other Healthcare Organizations, by Thomas G. Zidel
* The Medicare Part D Drug Program: Making the Most of the Benefit, by Jack E. Fincham, PhD
* Notes From the Waiting Room: Managing a Loved One's End-of-Life Hospitalization, by Bart Windrum
* Medicare's Quality Improvement Organization Program: Maximizing Potential, by Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
* Paralyzed but Not Powerless: Kate's Journey Revisited, by Kate Adamson
* Taking Care of Barbara: A Journey Through Life and Alzheimer's and 29 Insights for Caregivers, by Bonnie Campbell McGovern
* Think Smart-Act Smart: Avoiding the Business Mistakes That Even Intelligent People Make, by Jim Nightingale
* Understanding Global Health, by William H. Markle; Melanie A. Fisher; Raymond A. Smego, Jr.
* Understanding Patient Safety: A Conversation With Dr. Robert Wachter, by Robert M. Wachter, MD
* Voices of Alzheimer's. The Healing Companion: Stories for Courage, Comfort and Strength, by The Healing Project
* Who Killed Health Care? America's $2 Trillion Medical Problem-and the Consumer-driven Cure, by Regina Herzlinger