Journals and CDs and Pamphlets Received in February 2008:

New Journal Issues

American journal of hematology/oncology

American journal of managed care

The American journal of medicine

Annals of internal medicine

Annals of long-term care

Archives of internal medicine

Arthritis today

BioOptics world

Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons

Clinical advances in hematology & oncology

Clinical laboratory science : journal of the American Society for Medical Technology

Consultant

Good medicine (PCRM)

HealthLeaders

Infection control today : ICT

Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM

The journal of family practice

The Journal of musculoskeletal medicine

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Mayo Clinic proceedings

MD net guide

Medical economics

Modern healthcare

New England journal of medicine

Oncng

Oncology

Oncology times

Radiologic technology

Surgery news : the official newspaper of the American College of Surgeons

Texas Heart Institute journal

Today's surgicenter

UCLA physicians’ update

New Multimedia
Patterns of care in medical oncology: management of breast cancer in the adjuvant and metastatic settings

Meet the professors: a case-based discussion on the management of breast cancer in the adjuvant and metastatic settings

Highlights in infectious diseases: complimentary CE

Heck and Neck Cancer update.

New Books and Pamphlets

Benh ung thu co tu cung : nhung dieu phu nu Viet Nam can biet. (Cervical cancer: what you can do to protect yourself) National Cancer Institute

Thanks to Dr. Cruz, Dr. Kahn, Dr. Lee, and Dr. Lappat for journal and multimedia donations.

Journals, Multimedia and Books Received in January 2008:

New Journal Issues

American Journal of Managed Care

Annals of long-term care

Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons

Consultant

Cure (Dallas, Tex.)

DOC News (Diabetes Obesity CVD News)

Formulary

Health Leaders

Infection control today : ICT

Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM

The journal of family practice

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Journal of Supportive Oncology

Medical design

Medical economics

Modern healthcare

MPR (monthly prescribing reference)

NIH Medline Plus the magazine

Nursing clinics of North America

Oncology times

Outlook (Saint Louis, Mo.)

Outpatient surgery

Primary care companion to the Journal of clinical psychiatry

Surgery news : the official newspaper of the American College of Surgeons

Today's surgicenter

New Multimedia

Breast cancer update 2007.

New Books and Pamphlets

Atlas of cancer mortality in the United States, 1950-94

The cancer atlas

Excess cervical cancer mortality : a marker for low access to health care in poor communities : an analysis

Methods for measuring cancer disparities : using data relevant to Healthy People 2010 cancer-related objectives

Pap tests things to know

Report of the gynecologic cancers Progress Review Group

Trainer's guide for cancer education

Understanding cervical changes

What you need to know about cancer of the cervix

Thanks to Dr. Cruz, Dr. Kahn, Dr. Lee, and Dr. Lappat for journal and multimedia donations.

NY Times story on Aetna

Today's NY Times includes a story describing how in 2008, Aetna will follow the lead of Humana and WellPoint; they will no longer reimburse patients/doctors for the use of the anesthetic propofol during colonoscopies.

This change is set to take effice April 1 2008. Doctors should look for the notice from Aetna in the next 1-2 weeks, as the letter is set to be sent out today.

Read the entire article (free registration may be required for access).


--With thanks to HealthLeaders Media for pointing out the story.

Journals and Videos Received in December 2007:

New Journal Issues

Adelphi scientific conference reports. Respiratory digest (N)

Advances in primary care medicine clinical update (N)

Annals of long-term care (N)

Archives of internal medicine

Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons

CA a cancer journal for clinicians (N)

Clinical advances in hematology and oncology (N) + CME

CME for Cardiology Review

CME for Consultant

CME for Physicians catalog

CME for Respiratory Digest

CME-TODAY for cardiology

Community oncology

Consultant

DOC News (Diabetes Obesity CVD News) (N)

Dothen Healthcare Press Conference Perspectives (N)

Formulary (N)

Infection control today : ICT

Internal medicine world report

Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM

The journal of family practice

Journal of musculoskeletal medicine

Journal of the National Medical Association (N)

Journal watch (N)

Mayo Clinic proceedings

Medical design

MPR (monthly prescribing reference)

Oncology (N)

Oncology times

Outlook (N)

Outpatient surgery (N)

Patterns of care in medical oncology (N)

PDR for nonprescription drugs, dietary supplements, and herbs.

PDR (monthly prescribing guide)

Radiologic technology (N)

WebMD (N)

Weillcornellmedicine (N)

New Multimedia

Breast cancer update 2007.
2007
Donated.

Colorectal cancer update 2007.
2007
Donated.

Lung cancer update 2007.
2007
Donated.

Thanks to Dr. Cruz, Dr. Kahn, and Dr. Lappat for journal and multimedia donations.

Journals and Videos Received in November 2007:

New Journal Issues

The American journal of managed care

The American journal of medicine

American medical news

Annals of long-term care (N)

Archives of internal medicine

Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons

Cardiology Review

Clinical geriatrics

Consultant

Cortlandt forum

Current clinical practice (N)

DOC News (Diabetes Obesity CVD News) (N)

Geriatrics

Healthleaders (N)

Infection control today : ICT

Internal medicine news

Internal medicine world report

Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM

The journal of family practice

Journal of hospital medicine

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Journal of the National Medical Association (N)

Mayo Clinic proceedings

Mdng

Medical economics

Modern healthcare

MPR (monthly prescribing reference)

Oncology

Oncology net guide (Oncng) (N)

Oncology times

PDR (monthly prescribing guide)

Southern California physician (N)

Thanks to Dr. Cruz, Dr. Lee, Dr. Kahn for journal donations.

Journals and Videos Received in October 2007

New Journal Issues

The American journal of cardiology

The American journal of hematology/oncology

The American journal of managed care

The American journal of medicine

American medical news

Annals of long-term care (N)

Archives of internal medicine

Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons

CA a cancer journal for clinicians (N)

Cardiology Review

Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine

Clinical advances in hematology and oncology (N)

Clinical geriatrics

Community oncology

Consultant

Cortlandt forum

DOC News (Diabetes Obesity CVD News) (N)

Diabetes practice options (N)

Focus journal : management and clinical expertise for respiratory care & sleep medicine (N)

Formulary (N)

Gastrointestinal oncology: principles and practices : updates (N)

Healthleaders (N)

Infection control today : ICT

Internal medicine news

Internal medicine world report

Journal of clinical outcomes management : JCOM

The journal of familiy practice

The journal of supportive oncology (N)

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

Journal of the National Medical Association (N)

Mayo Clinic proceedings

Mdng

Medical economics

Modern healthcare

MPR (monthly prescribing reference)

Oncology

Oncology net guide (Oncng) (N)

Oncology times

PDR (monthly prescribing guide)

Surgery news

Today’s surgicenter (N)

Topics in HIV medicine (N)

WebMD (N)

New Multimedia

Breast cancer update 2007.
2007
Donated.

Breast cancer update 2007
2007
Donated.

Cancer conference update : 29th annual San Antonio breast cancer symposium December 14th to 17th, 2006
2007
Donated.

Cancer conference update discussion of 105 presentations and posters presented at the 2007 annual oncology meeting in Chicago, Illinois
2007
Donated.

Lung cancer update
2007
Donated.

Renal cell cancer conversations with oncology investigators : bridging the gap between research and patient care.
2007
Donated.

Renal cell cancer update.
2007
Donated.

Thanks to Dr. Cruz, Dr. Lee, Dr. Kahn, Dr. Lappat for journal and multimedia donations.

New CME/CE on Medscape

Medscape recently announced a CME/CE topic that may be of interest to the staff.

Topical Treatments for Fat Reduction -- Do They Work? A Best Evidence Review (link)

• From: Medscape Family Medicine
• CME/CE Credits:
• 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians
• 0.25 nursing contact hours
• Release Date: October 16, 2007
• Expiration Date: October 16, 2008
• Summary: The current study suggests that aminophylline cream can improve the distribution of topical fat, and these results may in turn improve patients' body image and self-esteem.

With thanks to Medscape CME Alert.