Resource Title: Worldmark Global Health and Medicine Issues
Citation: K Lee Lerner, and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner. Worldmark Global Health and Medicine Issues. Farmington Hills, Mich, Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.
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This book is written by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, published by Gale Research Inc. K. Lee Lerner is an accomplished Harvard Scholar, published author, editor, and/or advisor to more than 45 book and media projects, including books honored with ALA RUSA awards and named Outstanding Academic Titles. Brenda Wilmoth Lerner is a Harvard Scholar, has won two RUSA Book and Media Awards, and her book, Infectious Diseases in Context (Thomson Gale, 2007), was named an Outstanding Academic Title. The Worldmark Global Health and Medicine Issues itself is a comprehensive and well-respected reference book that details health issues around the world. This version of the book was published in 2016 and has not been updated since. It is organized via index, and is easy to navigate. It would be classified as an encyclopedia, and each entry explains many recent scientific advances in public health, advances in medicine, molecular biology, genetics, epidemiology, and related fields, and there are indeed references throughout the book. Finally, the intended audience is students, educators, professionals, and any curious soul. This source was found using NoveList Plus after inputting a search for medical reference materials, 2015-2024.
Resource Title: The Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
Citation: Longe, Jacqueline L. The Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology. Farmington Hills, Mi, Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.
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This book is written by Jacqueline L. Longe, and is published by Gale Research Inc. Jacqueline L. Longe has written upwards of 30 academic journal articles and reference books on a wide-range of medical subjects. Her works are often chosen in universities to help aid students in learning. The Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology acts as an encyclopedia and offers notable people, theories and terms; landmark case studies and experiments; primary source materials; applications of psychology in advertising, medicine and sports; and career information. This book was published as a physical book in 2016, and can now be bought as an ebook. It has not been updated since 2016. There is an index and it is easy to navigate. There are references at the end of each entry, and depending on what the entry entails, you have a definition as well as other information. The intended audience for this material is students, educators, professionals, and any curious mind. This source was found using NoveList Plus after inputting a search for medical reference materials, 2015-2024.
Resource Title: The Professional Counselor's Desk Reference
Citation :Marini, Irmo, and Mark A. Stebnicki. The Professional Counselor’s Desk Reference. New York, Ny, Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2015.
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The editors of this book are Irmo Marini and Mark A. Stebnicki, published by Springer Publishing Company. Irmo Marini has written multiple published books on psychology medicine practices. Mark A. Stebnicki has also written multiple published books on counseling. The Professional Counselor's Desk Reference is a guide designed for professional counselors, educators, and students, and is well-respected within the field. The book is organized via an index, would be classified as an encyclopedia, and each entry contains definitions as well as applicable examples with references. It is easy to navigate, and was published in 2015 and has not been updated since. This source was found using NoveList Plus after inputting a search for medical reference materials, 2015-2024.
Resource Title: Encyclopedia of Social Problems
Citation: Parrillo, Vincent N. Encyclopedia of Social Problems. Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage Publications, 2008.
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This book was edited by Vincent N. Parrillo and published by Sage Publications. Vincent N. Parrillo is a respected professor at William Paterson University, and editor/author of many other publications. The Encyclopedia of Social Problems offers an interdisciplinary perspective into many social issues that are a continuing concern in our lives, whether we confront them on a personal, local, regional, national, or global level. It has over 600 entries, and is very comprehensive. It is organized with an index, is easy to follow, and would be classified as an encyclopedia. Each entry contains references, definitions, and examples. Finally, the most recent edition was published in 2008, though it is still heralded as an efficient source for students, educators, professionals, and curious people. This source was found using NoveList Plus after inputting a search for medical reference materials, 2015-2024.