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Nursing Subject Guide Contents
Scope and Introduction
Getting Started
Reference Resources
Electronic Databases & Indexes
Journal Titles
Related Subject Guides at Chesnutt
Library
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Online Research Guides
Related Web Sites

Reference Resources
Reference Resources are located in the
Reference section on the first floor of Chesnutt Library.
Bibliography
Biographical
Dictionary
Encyclopedia
Handbooks &
Manual
Bibliography
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a list of citations for sources of information for a specific subject or
person. Bibliographies can include citations for books, articles, internet
resources, etc.
Resources for Nursing Research : An Annotated Bibliography
Cynthia G. L. Clamp and Stephen Gough
Thousand oaks, CA: Sage Publications,
1999. 3rd. ed.
FSU Reference R81.5
.C53 1999
Primary Care Annotated Bibliography
Joyce J. Fitzpatrick [et. al.]
Washington, D.C.: American Academy of Nursing,
c1996
FSU Reference RA427.9 .P745
1996
Primary Care Reference List
Joyce J. Fitzpatrick [et. al.]
Washington, D.C.: American Academy of Nursing,
c1996
FSU Reference RA427.9 .P74
1996
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Biographical
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Biographical resources give short summaries of the lives of people and may
include bibliographical references.
American Nursing: A Biographical Dictionary. Volume 3
Vern L. Bullough and Lilli Sentz, editors
New York, Ny: Springer Pub. Co., c2000
FSU Reference RT35 .A44 2000
v.3
Profiles of Nurse Healers
Lynn Keegan and Barbara Montgomery Dossey
Albany, NY: Delmar Publishers, c1998
FSU Reference RT34 .K44 1998
Doctors, Nurses, and Medical Practitioners: A Bio-Bibliographical
Sourcebook
Lois N. Magner
Wetport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997
FSU Reference R153 .D63 1997
Biography and Geneology Master Index
This electronic database indexes biographical
sketches found in current and retrospective biographical dictionaries.
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Dictionary
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dictionaries define words and terms, confirm spellings, definitions, and
pronunciation. Dictionaries can be used to determine how words are
or were
used and the history of words. Dictionaries can
be used to locate synonyms and antonyms.
A Dictionary of Nursing
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press,
c2003. 4th ed.
FSU Reference RT21 .D537 2003
Medically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Dentistry, Medicine, and
Nursing
Bristol, U.K.: Institute of Physics Pub.,
c1999
FSU Reference R704 .M46 1999
Mosby's Pocket Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health
Kenneth N. Anderson and Lois E. Anderson
St. Louis: Mosby, c1998
FSU Reference R121 .M892 1998
Mosby's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary
St. Louis: Mosby, c2002. 6th ed.
FSU Reference R121 .M89 2002
Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine,
Nursing, & Allied Health
Philadelphia: Saunders, c1997. 6th ed.
FSU Reference R121 .M65 199
FSU Circulation Desk R121 .M65 1997 Disk 1
A Dictionary of Nursing Theory and Research
Bethel Ann Powers and Thomas R. Knapp
Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, c1995. 2nd.
ed.
FSU Reference RT81.5 .P69 1995
Elsevier's Dictionary of Abbreviations, Acronyms, Synonyms, and Symbols
Used in Medicine
Samuel A. Tsur
Amsterdam, the Netherlands; San Diego, CA:
Elsevier, 2004
*on order*
Legal and Ethical Dictionary For Mental Health Professionals
C. Emmanual Ahia
Landham, Md.: University Press of America
FSU Main Stacks KF3828 .A934 2003
Dictionary of
Biomedical Sciences
Peter J. Gosling
London, New York: Taylor & Francis, 2002
FSU Reference R121 .J86 2002
Concise Dictionary of Biomedicine and Molecular Biology
Pei-Show Juo
Boca Raton: CRC Press, c2002
FSU Reference R121 .J86 2002
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Philadelphia: F.A.Davis Co., c2001. Ed 19.
FSU Reference R121 . T18 2001
Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Thomas Lathrop Stedman
Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Williams &
Wilkins, c2000. 27th. ed.
FSU Reference R121 .S8 2000
Dictionary of Alternative Medicine
Joseph C. Segen
Stamford, Conn.: Appleton & Lange, c1998
FSU Reference R733 .S44 1998
Health Services Cyclopedic Dictionary: A
Compendium of Health-care and Public Health Terminology
Thomas C. Timmreck
Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
c1997. 3rg. ed.
FSU Reference RA393 .T56 1997
Delmar's English/Spanish Pocket Dictionary for
Health Professionals
Rochelle K. Kelz
Albany: Delmar Publishers, c1997
FSU Reference R121 .K323 1997
Illustrated Dictionary of Environmental Health
& Occupational Safety
Herman Koren
Boca Raton: Lewis Publishers, c1996
FSU Reference RA566 .K59 1996
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Encyclopedia
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Encyclopedias provide comprehensive summaries of knowledge or branches of
knowledge. Encyclopedias are useful for providing facts, gathering
background information, and learning the vocabulary of a topic.
Entries are written by subject specialists and may include a bibliography.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied
Health
Kristine Krapp
Detroit: Gale Group, c2002
FSU Reference RT21 .G353 2002 v. 1-5
The Encyclopedia of Elder Care: The
Comprehensive Resource on Geriatric and Social Care
New York, NY: Springer Pub., c2001
FSU Reference RC954 .E53 2001
Historical Encyclopedia of Nursing
Mary Jane Snodgrass
Santa Barbara. Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c1999
FSU Reference RT31 .S66 1999
Encyclopedia of Nursing Research
Joyce J Fitzpatrick
New York: Springer Pub. Co., c1998
FSU Reference RT81.5 .E53 1998
Chesnutt Library has encyclopedias for a variety of specific health
related topics. For example, there are encyclopedias for breast cancer,
arthritis, health care management, women's health, Parkinson's disease,
deafness, asthma and respiratory disorders, and many more.
Find an
encyclopedia on a specific topic:
1. Select
Keyword Search
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2. type in
[your topic] and encyclopedia.
3. click
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Handbooks & Manuals
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handbooks provide an overview of a subject. Manuals tell how to do a
specific activity, such as how a machine operates, or provides
descriptions on the inner workings of an organization.
Chesnutt Library has handbooks and
manuals on a variety of nursing related topics.
Selected
Handbooks & Manuals
Mosby's Handbook of Diseases
Rae Langford and June D. Thompson
St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier Mosby, c2005
FSU Reference RT .L37 2005
Nursing 2004 Drug Handbook
Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott Williams &
Wilkins, 2004. 24th ed.
FSU Reference RM301.12 .N87 2004
Wong's Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing
Marilyn J. Hockenberry
Philadelphia, Pa.: Mosby, c2004. 6th ed.
FSU Reference RJ245 .H59 2004
Fast Facts for Nurses
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
c2004
FSU Reference RT51 .F37 2004
Nursing Procedures & Protocols
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
c2003
FSU Main Stacks RT49 .N88 2003
Nurse's 3-minute Clinical Reference
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
c2003
FSU Reference RT51 .N82 2003
Mosby's Critical Care Nursing Reference
Susan B. Stillwell
St. Louis: Mosby, c2002. 3rd. ed.
FSU Reference RT120 .I5 S75
2002
The Nursing Job Search Handbook
Genny Dell Dunne
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania
Press, c2002
FSU Main Stacks RT86.7 .D86
2002
Delmar's Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
Rick Daniels, RN
Albany, NY: Delmar/Thomson Learning, c2002
RB38.2 .D36 2002
Subject Headings for Nursing Handbooks & Manuals
Allied health personnel -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Emergency nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Geriatric nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Home nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Intensive care nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Maternity nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nurses -- Employment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nursing -- Vocational guidance -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nursing assessment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nursing care plans -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nursing diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nursing models -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Nursing -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Pediatric nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Psychiatric nursing -- Diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Rehabilitation nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Surgical nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Chesnutt Library has handbooks and manuals for a variety of specific
health related topics.
Find a handbook
or manual on a specific topic:
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Keyword Search
from the online catalog
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or
[your topic] and manual
or
[your topic] and handbook and manual.
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