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undergraduate programs: Nuclear Medicine Technology; Radiologic Science (Radiation Therapy, Radiologic Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography). graduate programs: Medical Dosimetry; Occupational Therapy; Physician Assistant Studies; Physical Therapy

Reference Universe

Reference Universe (Paratext)
A single, centralized access point to much of Murphy Library's reference collection (online and print subject encyclopedias, handbooks, compendia), allowing you to deeply search within the collection through tables of contents and actual back of the book indexes. Link directly into the work if available online. Covers 5,400 titles held by Murphy Library, and about 45,000 reference works total.

Medical Dictionaries

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary by Elsevier
Call Number: R121 .D73 2020 Reference

ISBN: 9781455756438

33rd edition.
Medical Statistics from A to Z by Brian S. Everitt
Call Number: R121 .E94 2021 Reference

ISBN: 9781108826464

Third edition.
Concise Dictionary of Biomedicine and Molecular Biology by Pei S. Juo
Call Number: R121 .J86 2002 Reference

ISBN: 0849309409

Publication Date: 2001

Second edition
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions by Mosby Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: R121 .M89 2009 Reference

ISBN: 9780323049375

Publication Date: 2008

Eighth edition
Stedman's Medical Dictionary by Thomas Lathrop Stedman; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Staff
Call Number: R121 .S8 2000 Reference

ISBN: 068340007X

Publication Date: 2000

Twenty-seventh edition
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary by Donald Venes
Call Number: R121 .T33 2021 Reference

ISBN: 9781719642859

Edition 24.
Stedman's Radiology Words by Stedman's Medical Dictionary Staff
Call Number: RC78.A3 S74 2004 Reference

ISBN: 0781744105

Publication Date: 2003

Fourth edition

Featured Reference Books/E-Books

Encyclopedia of Bioethics by Stephen G. Post
Call Number: QH332 .E52 2004 Reference

ISBN: 9780028657745

Third edition.
v.1-5
Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals by Lorrie L. Kelley; Connie Petersen
Call Number: QM25 .K45 2018 Reference

ISBN: 9780323414876

Fourth edition.
Atlas of Human Anatomy by Frank H. Netter
Call Number: QM25 .N46 2018 Reference

ISBN: 9780323393225

Seventh edition.
also ONLINE
Magill's Medical Guide by Salem Press
Call Number: R125 .M345 2022 Reference

ISBN: 9781637001073

Ninth edition.
v.1-5
Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making by Michael W. Kattan (Editor)
Call Number: R723.5 .E53 2009eb ONLINE

ISBN: 9781412971980

v.1-2
Historical Dictionary of Medical Ethics by Laurence B. McCullough
Call Number: R724 .M33 2018 Reference

ISBN: 9781538114285
Code of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association by American Medical Assocation
Call Number: R725 .A55 2017 Reference

ISBN: 9781622025534
Gale encyclopedia of alternative medicine by Laurie J. Fundukian, editor
Call Number: R733 .G34 2009eb ONLINE

Publication Date: 2009

v. 1-4
3rd ed.
Methods and Applications of Statistics in the Life and Health Sciences by N. Balakrishnan; Norman L. Johnson; Samuel Kotz; Campbell B. Read; Brani Vidakovic
Call Number: R853.S7 B35 2010 Reference

ISBN: 9780470405093

Publication Date: 2009
Chapman & Nakielny's Guide to Radiological Procedures by Nick Watson, Ravivarma Balasubramaniam
Call Number: R895 .C43 2024 ONLINE

ISBN: 9780323933636

8th ed.
Encyclopaedia of medical physics by Slavik Tabakov
Call Number: R895.A3 E53 2013 Reference

Publication Date: 2013

v.1-2
Encyclopedia of Health Services Research by edited by Ross M. Mullner
Call Number: RA440.85 .E63 2009eb ONLINE

Publication Date: 2009

v. 1-2
Encyclopedia of global health by Yawei Zhang, general editor
Call Number: RA441 .E53 2008eb ONLINE

Publication Date: 2008

v. 1-4
Encyclopedia of Epidemiology by editor, Sarah Boslaugh ; associate editor, Louise-Anne McNutt
Call Number: RA652 .E533 2008eb ONLINE

Publication Date: 2008
Gale Encyclopedia of Diets by Jacqueline L. Longe (Editor)
Call Number: RA784 .G345 2008 ONLINE

ISBN: 9781414429946

Publication Date: 2007

v. 1-2
Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition by Benjamin Caballero (Editor-In-Chief)
Call Number: RA784 ONLINE

ISBN: 9780323908160

Publication Date: 2023

4th ed.
v.1-4
Encyclopedia of Mental Health by Howard S. Friedman (Editor-In-Chief); Charlotte H. Markey (Editor-In-Chief)
Call Number: RA790.5 ONLINE

ISBN: 9780323914987

Publication Date: 2023

Third edition.
v.1-3
(Elsevier ScienceDirect Freedom Collection)
AHA Guide to the health care field by American Hospital Association.
Call Number: RA977 .A51 Reference

current ed.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders by Brigham Narins
Call Number: RB155.5 .G35 2022eb ONLINE

ISBN: 978-0-02-868394-2

Fifth edition.
v.1-3
The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine by Jacqueline L. Longe
Call Number: RC41 .G35 2020 ONLINE

ISBN: 978-0-02-866657-0

Sixth edition.
v.1-9
Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment by Maxine A. Papadakis; Stephen J. McPhee; Michael W. Rabow; Kenneth R. McQuaid
Call Number: RC71 .A14 Reference

current ed.
Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking by Lynn S. Bickley
Call Number: RC76 .B378 2017 Reference

ISBN: 9781469893419

Twelfth edition.
Sexually Transmitted Disease: : an encyclopedia of diseases, prevention, treatment, and issues by Jill Grimes (Editor); Lori Apffel Smith (Editor); Kristyn Fagerberg (Editor)
Call Number: RC200.1 .S468 2014 Reference

ISBN: 9781440801341

v.1-2
The Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer: A Guide to Cancer and Its Treatments by Deirdre S. Hiam, ed.
Call Number: RC254.5 .G35 2020 ONLINE

ISBN: 978-0-02-867755-2

Fifth edition.
v.1-4
The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health by Brigham Narins
Call Number: RC437 ONLINE

ISBN: 9781410388223

Publication Date: 2019

Fourth edition
v.1-4
Encyclopedia of Obesity by Kathleen Keller, general editor
Call Number: RC628 .E53 2008 ONLINE

ISBN: 9781412963862

Publication Date: 2008
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Pediatrics by Maya Bunik; William W. Hay; Myron J. Levin; Mark J. Abzug
Call Number: RJ50 .C976 2022 Reference

ISBN: 9781264269983

26th edition.
Conn’s Current Therapy.
Call Number: RM101 ONLINE

Current ed. included in ClinicalKey database.
Drug information handbook : a clinically relevant resource for all healthcare professionals. by Lexicomp / Wolters Kluwer
Call Number: RM301.12 .D78 2017 Reference

ISBN: 9781591953616

26th edition.
Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Drugs by Dana K. Cassell; Cynthia A. Sanoski
Call Number: RM301.17 .C37 2012

ISBN: 9780816062874

Publication Date: 2012
Herbal Medicines by Pharmaceutical Press Editorial
Call Number: RM666.H33 N49 2013

ISBN: 9780857110350

Publication Date: 2013

4th ed.
Quick Reference Dictionary for Physical Therapy by Jennifer Bottomley
Call Number: RM696.5 .Q53 2013 Reference

ISBN: 9781617110702

Publication Date: 2012

3rd Ed.
Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Marlís González-Fernández; Stephen Schaaf; Jennifer M. Zumsteg; Danielle Perret; David J. Kennedy
Call Number: RM700 .H36 2022 Reference

ISBN: 9780826162250

First Springer Publishing edition.
Physical Rehabilitation, Medicine, and Therapy Sourcebook by Angela L. Williams (Managing editor)
Call Number: RM700 .P49 2020 Reference

ISBN: 9780780817746

First edition.
Color Atlas of Physical Therapy by Eric Shamus
Call Number: RM725 .C65 2015 Reference

ISBN: 9780071813518

Publication Date: 2015
The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook by Karen Kenyon; Jonathan Kenyon
Call Number: RM725 .K46 2018 Reference

ISBN: 9780702055065

Third edition.
Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy by Karen Jacobs
Call Number: RM735 .Q85 2020 Reference

ISBN: 9781630917623

Seventh edition.
Principles of Health: Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy by Michael A. Buratovich (ed)
Call Number: RM735.3 .P75 2023 Reference

ISBN: 9781637004791
Quick Reference to Occupational Therapy by Kathlyn L. Reed
Call Number: RM735.3 .R42 2014 Reference

ISBN: 9781416405450

3rd ed.
Pocket Guide to Intervention in Occupational Therapy by Franklin Stein; Kristine Haertl
Call Number: RM735.3 .S739 2019 Reference

ISBN: 9781630915681

Second edition.
The reference manual of the official documents of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. by American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
Call Number: RM735.A1 A55 2015 Reference

ISBN: 9781569003701

Publication Date: 2015

20th edition
Electrotherapeutic Terminology in Physical Therapy
Call Number: RM872 .E44 2000 Reference

ISBN: 9781887759885

Publication Date: 2000
Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health by Jacqueline Longe (Editor)
Call Number: RT21 .G353 2013eb ONLINE

ISBN: 1414498888

Publication Date: 2013

3rd ed.
v. 1-6
Review of Natural Products by Facts and Co; John A. Beutler; Ara DerMarderosian
Call Number: RZ440 .R48 2014 Reference

ISBN: 9781574393682

Publication Date: 2014

8th ed.

Murphy Library Catalog

Murphy Library Catalog
The catalog of the collections of UWL's Murphy Library, with around 1 million items listed. Many items are accessed online, while others are available in the library building (and can usually be borrowed from the library). All items were selected with UWL students/faculty/staff in mind!

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Encyclopaedia of medical physics by Slavik Tabakov
Call Number: R895.A3 E53 2013 Reference

Publication Date: 2013

v.1-2
Medical Tests Sourcebook by Karen Bellenir (Editor)
Call Number: RC71.3 .M45 2008 Reference

ISBN: 9780780810402

Publication Date: 2008

Third edition.
Atlas of Nuclear Medicine by Marc Coel; Jimmy Leung; Lisette Bralow (Editor)
Call Number: RC78.7.R4 C64 1996 Reference

ISBN: 0721635784

Publication Date: 1996-08-22
Stedman's Radiology Words by Stedman's Medical Dictionary Staff
Call Number: RC78.A3 S74 2004 Reference

ISBN: 0781744105

Publication Date: 2003

Fourth edition
Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health by Jacqueline Longe (Editor)
Call Number: RT21 .G353 2013eb ONLINE

ISBN: 1414498888

Publication Date: 2013

3rd ed.
v. 1-6