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
Oncology Nursing Forum & Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing Clinical Reprint Series Two: Cancer Treatments
Oncology Nursing Society
Pittsburgh, Pa; 2003
Phone: 866-257-4ONS or http://www.ons.org;
165 pp; ISBN: l-890504-43-2 (paperback)
Access Device Guidelines: Recommendations for Nursing Practice and Education (2nd ed.)
Dawn Camp-Sorrell, MSN, FNP, AOCN, Editor
Oncology Nursing Society
Pittsburgh, Pa; 2004
Phone: 866-257-4ONS or http://www.ons.org
141 pp; ISBN: l-890504-41-6 (paperback)
Handbook of Cancer Risk Assessment and Prevention
Graham A. Colditz, MD, and Cynthia J. Stein, MD
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Sudbury, MA 01776; 2004
[email protected] or http://www.ibpub.com
343 pp; ISBN: O-7637-1883-1 (paperback)
The Quality of Life: Living Well, Dying Well
Janet Lembke
The Lyons Press
PO Box 480 Guilford, CT 06437; 2003
209 pp; ISBN: 1-59228-128-1 (hardcover)
Talking about Death
Virginia Morris
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
PO Box 2225
Chapel Hill, NC 27515; 2004
304 pp; ISBN: 1-56512-437-5 (paperback)