SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
AND FURTHER READING
The books listed in this section can provide com-
prehensive information about health and medical
subjects. Many are reference books that publishers
periodically update and may be available in newer
editions than those listed here. “Appendix VI:
Resources” contains Web sites and other sources
that provide the most current information about
health topics, including research.
Aging and Health
Fries, James. Living Well: Taking Care of Yourself in the Mid-
dle and Later Years.4th ed. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo
Press, 2004.
Kandel, Joseph, and Christine Adamec. Senior Health and
Well-Being. New York: Facts On File, 2003.
Kausler, Donald H., and Barry C. Kausler. The Graying of
America: An Encyclopedia of Aging, Health, Mind, and
Behavior Second Edition. Champaign: University of Illi-
nois Press, 2001.
Morley, John E., and Lucretia van den Berg, eds.
Endocrinology of Aging. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press,
2000.
Peterson, Elisabeth. Voices of Alzheimer’s: Courage, Humor,
Hope, and Love in the Face of Dementia. Cambridge, MA:
Da Capo Press, 2004.
Weil, Andrew T. Healthy Aging: A Lifelong Guide to Your
Physical and Spiritual Well-Being. New York: Knopf,
2005.
Cardiovascular and
Pulmonary Health and Conditions
Crapo, James D., Jeffrey L. Glassroth, Joel B. Karlinsky,
and Talmadge E. King, eds. Baum’s Textbook of Pul-
monary Diseases. 7th ed. New York: Lippincott
Williams & Wilkins, 2003.
Frownfelter, Donna, and Elizabeth Dean. Cardiovascular
and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Evidence and Practice.
4th ed. New York: Mosby Elsevier, 2006.
Klabunde, Richard E. Cardiovascular Physiology Concepts.
New York: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Levitzky, Michael G. Pulmonary Physiology.6th ed. New
York: McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Mohrman, David E., and Lois Jane Heller. Cardiovascular
Physiology.5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002.
West, John B. Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials.7th
ed. New York: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.Children’s Health
Brazelton, T. Berry. Touchpoints, The Essential Reference:
Your Child’s Emotional and Behavioral Development.
Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 1992.
Hays, William W. Jr., Myron J. Levin, Judith R. Sond-
heimer, and Robin R. Deterding, eds. Current Pediatric
Diagnosis and Treatment.17th ed. New York: McGraw-
Hill, 2004.
Pantell, Robert H., James F. Fries, and Donald M. Vick-
ery.Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent’s Illustrated
Guide to Complete Medical Care. 7th ed. Cambridge,
MA: Da Capo Press, 2005.
Shelov, Steven P. Caring for Your Baby and Young Child:
Birth to Age 5.5th ed. New York: Bantam Books,
1998.Drugs and Medicines
Deglin, Judith Hopfer, and April Hazard Vallarand.
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses.9th ed. Philadelphia: F.
A. Davis, 2004.
Griffin, H. Winter. Complete Guide to Prescription and Non-
prescription Drugs. Edition 2005. Rev. and updated by
Stephen Moore. New York: Berkeley Publishing
Group, 2004.
Katzung, Bertram G. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology.9th
ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.
Olson, James. Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously
Simple.2nd ed. Miami: Medmaster, 2003.
Silverman, Harold M. The Pill Book: The Illustrated Guide
to the Most Prescribed Drugs in the United States.11th ed.
New York: Bantam, 2004.433