Books published by F.A. Davis Company

Meet the challenges of this rapidly expanding field with a solid understanding of the fundamentals of nucleic acid biochemistry as well as the advanced concepts integral to practice in today's laboratories. The third edition of this popular resource encompasses microbiology, virology, genetics, oncology, and human identification.

Perfect wherever you are in class, in clinical, and in any practice setting. This handy guide delivers quick access to the essential clinical information you need to care for obstetric, gynecological, newborn, and pediatric patients in any setting.

Covers the major drug categories that are relevant to rehabilitation specialists, focusing on drug indications, mechanism of action, and impact on rehabilitation.

Presents the basics (anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system, electrical conduction system of the heart, ECG concepts and components), ACLS and CPR algorithms, and emergency medications. This title contains information on monitoring leads, and features interpretation of over 100 ECG strips, including 12-lead and pacemaker rhythms.

Meet the legal and ethical challenges you will face as a healthcare professional in ambulatory outpatient and clinical settings. The eighth edition of this text guides you through legal concepts and the law, ethical issues, and the emerging area of bioethics to prepare you to treat your patients with understanding, sensitivity, and compassion.

Includes discussions of important topics like ethics and law in nursing management, delegation and team building, patient teaching and advocacy, and conflict resolution. The emphasis is on meeting the challenges of clinical practice through critical thinking and clinical reasoning.

A practical introduction to clinical immunology that includes information about the immune system and treatments for immunological diseases. It covers the essential theoretical principles and the serology techniques most commonly used in the laboratory. It focuses on the direct application of theory to clinical laboratory practice.