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Reviews of selected media are presented in this feature. Nurses, other health professionals, and publishers are invited to submit books, videotapes, CD-ROMs, and other related oncology education materials to: Carol Reed Ash, Editor, Cancer Nursing, J. Hillis Miller Health Center, PO Box 100187, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610. Selections of items for review will be based on their relevance to cancer care and the availability of space.

 

REVIEWERS WANTED FOR MEDIA REVIEWS. Cancer nurses interested in reviewing material for publication in the "Media News" feature should submit a letter and a short biographical sketch to the Editor at the address listed above.

 

Books Received

Mayo Clinic Guide to Women's Cancers

Lynn C. Hartmann, MD, and Charles L. Loprinzi, MD, Editors in Chief

 

Mayo Clinic Health Information

 

200 First St SW

 

Rochester, MN 55905; 2005

 

Phone: 800-291-1128

 

http://www.mayoclinic.com

 

638 pp.; ISBN: 1-893005-33-X

 

Positive Options for Colorectal Cancer

Carol Ann Larson

 

Hunter House Publishers

 

PO Box 2914

 

Alameda, CA 94501; 2005

 

Phone: 510-865-5282

 

http://www.hunterhouse.com;

 

[email protected]

 

152 pp.; ISBN: 0-89793-446-6

 

Health Promotion in Nursing Practice (5th ed)

Nola J. Pender, PhD, RN, FAAN, Carolyn L. Murdaugh, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Mary Ann Parsons, PhD, RN, FAAN

 

Prentice Hall Health

 

Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458; 2006

 

http://www.prenhall.com/nursing

 

367 pp.; ISBN: 0-13-119436-4

 

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (20th ed)

Donald Venes, MSJ, MD, Editor

 

F.A. Davis Company

 

1915 Arch St

 

Philadelphia, PA 19103; 2005

 

Phone: 800-323-3555

 

http://www.fadavis.com; http://www.tabers20.com

 

ISBN: 0-8036-1207-9