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AACN essentials of critical care nursing.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
AAFP conditions A-Z.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
American Academy of Family Physicians.
AccessWorld guide to assistive technology products.
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
AccessWorld.
Adams and Victor's principles of neurology
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Ropper, Allan H.
Rev. ed. of: Adams and Victor's principles of neurology / Maurice Victor, Allan H. Ropper. 7th ed. c2001.
Advances in photoreception: proceedings of a symposium on frontiers of visual science
Committee on Vision, National Research Council
AFB directory of services for blind and visually impaired persons in the United States and Canada.
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
American Foundation for the Blind.
Age-related macular degeneration :a comprehensive textbook
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Alfaro, D. Virgil.
AHFS drug information.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
American Academy of Ophthalmology: Preferred Practice Patterns
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Includes practice guidlines for treating primary open angle glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and more.
AOA Optometric Clinical Practice Guidelines

Practice guidelines for a broad array of refractive and medical conditions.
Bookshelf: NCBI
National Center for Biotechnology Information
From the folks that bring you PubMed, the Bookshelf is a rapidly growing set of Open Access medical textbooks that can either be searched or browsed by title.
Cancer medicine
[Free to all]

Full text of the 5th edition (library has newer edition in print). See Ch. 81. -- Neoplasms of the eye.
Cancer medicine 6
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
Kufe, Donald W.
Previous ed.: 2000.
Career basics booklet : advice and resources for scientists from Science Careers.
[Free to all]
The editors of Science Careers.
Provides advice and help on preparing CVs and resumes, writing grants and scientific papers, networking, and much more.
Classification of eye movement abnormalities and strabismus (CEMAS)
National Eye Institute
Summarizes the results from a two-day workshop in February 2001 on the National Institutes of Health Campus, Bethesda, MD, that brought together some of the Nation's most experienced clinical and basic science investigators in the diagnosis, treatment, and etiology of eye movement abnormalities and strabismus
Clinical manual of contact lenses
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Bennett, Edward S.
Color atlas of biochemistry
[(NEWENCO students, faculty, and staff only. Off-campus access)]
Koolman, J.
Color atlas of neurology
[(NEWENCO students, faculty, and staff only. Off-campus access)]
Rohkamm, R
Color atlas of neuroscience : neuroanatomy and neurophysiology
[(NEWENCO students, faculty, and staff only. Off-campus access)]
Greenstein, B.
Color atlas of pathophysiology
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff.]
Silbernagl, S.
Color atlas of physiology
[(NEWENCO students, faculty, and staff only. Off-campus access)]
Despopoulos, Agamemnon.
Community oriented primary care :new directions for health services delivery : conference proceedings
[Click here to access full-text online.]
Connor, Eileen.
"Conference on Community Oriented Primary Care, held in March of 1982 under the auspices of the Institute of Medicine"--Pref.
Considerations in contact lens use under adverse conditions: proceedings of a symposium
Committee on Vision - National Research Council
National Academy Press, 1991
Control of communicable diseases manual /
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff.]
Heymann, David L.
Crossing the quality chasm :a new health system for the 21st century
[Free to all ]
Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
Current medical diagnosis & treatment.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty, and staff.]
Krupp, Marcus A.
Editors: 1974- M. A. Krupp and M. J. Chatton.
Current surgical diagnosis & treatment.
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
Dialogues on perception
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff ]
Julesz, Bela.
"A Bradford book."
Disease and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.
[Free to all]
Disease control priorities in developing countries.
Diseases of the orbit
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Rootman, Jack.
Previous ed.: Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott, 1988.
Duane's clinical ophthalmology.
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
Duane, Thomas David.
Most recent updates only in online version.
Duane's clinical ophthalmology.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]

Description based on: 1999 ed.; title from print out of title screen.
Duane's foundations of clinical ophthalmology.
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
Duane, Thomas David.
Education and training in the care and use of laboratory animals :a guide for developing institutional programs
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff. ]
Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources (U.S.).
eMedicine: Ophthalmology
[Free to all]

Free articles written by ophthalmologists. Covers a vast array of ophthalmic disorders.
Emergency medicine :a comprehensive study guide.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff]
Emergent techniques for assessment of visual performance
[Free to all. ]
National Research Council (U.S.).
Ending mandatory retirement for tenured faculty :the consequences for higher education
[Click here to access full-text online. ]
National Research Council (U.S.).
"Committee on Mandatory Retirement in Higher Education ... Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council."
Endocrinology : an integrated approach /
[Free to all]
Stephen Sussey and Saffron Whitehead.
Envisioning the national health care quality report
[Free to all ]
Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
" ... workshop on "Envisioning a National Quality Report on Health Care" held on May 22 and 23, 2000, in Washington, D.C."--P. xi.
Essentials of anatomy and physiology
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty, and staff.]
Scanlon, Valerie C.
Eurekah bioscience collection.
[Free to all]

Chapters taken from the Eurekah Bioscience database.
Evidence-based eye care
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Kertes, Peter J.
Examining the health disparities research plan of the National Institutes of Health : unfinished business /
[Free to all]
Committee on the Review and Assessment of the NIH's Strategic Research Plan and Budget to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities.
Eye, brain, and vision
[Free to all]
Hubel, David H.
Eyelid, conjunctival, and orbital tumors :an atlas and textbook
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Shields, Jerry A.
Previously published separately as: Atlas of eyelid and conjunctival tumors / Jerry A. Shields and Atlas of orbital tumors / Jerry A. Shields.
Eyes on the workplace
[Click here to access full-text online. ]
Cowen, Ron.
Report is based on working group discussions and a conference held in February, 1986 in Washington, D.C.
Fitzpatrick's color atlas and synopsis of clinical dermatology
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Wolff, Klaus,
Rev. ed. of: Color atlas and synopsis of clinical dermatology / Thomas B. Fitzpatrick, Richard Allen Johnson, Klaus Wolff. 4th ed. c2001.
Fundamental & advanced nursing skills.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Altman, Gaylene Bouska.
GeneReviews.
[Free to all]
Genes and disease.
[Free to all]
Goldfrank's toxicologic emergencies
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Goldfrank, Lewis R.,
Goodman & Gilman's The pharmacological basis of therapeutics.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Goodman, Louis Sanford,
Gray's anatomy of the human body

"The Bartleby.com edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 vibrant engravings from the classic 1918 publication, as well as a subject index with 13,000 entries ranging from the Antrum of Highmore to the Zonule of Zinn."
Guidance for the national healthcare disparities report
Swift, Elaine K.,
Also available online.
Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals
[Free to all. ]
Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources (U.S.)
Incorporates recent research on commonly used species, including farm animals. Covers institutional policies and responsibilities, animal environment, husbandry, and management, veterinary care, and physical plant.
Harley's pediatric ophthalmology
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Harley, Robison D.,
Harrison's principles of internal medicine /editors, Anthony S. Fauci ... [et al.].
[Off-campus use available for NECO students, faculty, and staff.]
Fauci, Anthony S.,
Health and health care 2010 :the forecast, the challenge
Amara, Roy.
Health services/technology assessment text (HSTAT).
[Free to all]
Health, United States.
[Free to all]
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Each issue emphasizes a different health-related topic, sometimes reflected in a distinctive subtitle (e.g. 1998 issue: Health, United States : with socioeconomic status and health chartbook). Online access to Health, United States national health trends back to 1993 -- national trends in health statistics on such topics as birth and death rates, infant mortality, life expectancy, morbidity and health status, risk factors, use of ambulatory care and inpatient care, health personnel and facilities, financing of health care, health insurance and managed care, and other health topics.
Healthy people 2000 :national health promotion and disease prevention objectives : healthy people 2000 final review.
[Click here to access report online (Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view): www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hp2000/hp2k01.pdf]
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S)
(October 2001) Final review of the project.
Healthy people 2000 review.
[Free to all]
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Reviews all concentrate on a specific disorder or aspect.
Healthy people 2010.
Healthy People 2010 (Group)
Healthy People 2010 represents the third time that the U.S. Department (HHS) has developed 10-year health objectives for the Nation.
Henderson's orbital tumors
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Garrity, James A.
Rev. ed. of: Orbital tumors / John Warren Henderson. 3rd ed. c1994.
Hurst's The heart
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Fuster, Valentin.
eBook is 12th ed., 2008.
ICD-9-CM :international classification of diseases
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
American Medical Association.
Description based on 1997.
Improving care for diabetes patients through intensive therapy and a team approach
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
"This synthesis provides good evidence to show that intensive therapy using a team approach is an effective way to reach the major goals of diabetes therapy: lowering glucose (blood sugar) to appropriate levels and avoiding or postponing the onset of serious complications"
Improving the social security disability decision process.
Board on Military and Veterans Health.
Inattentional blindness
[For NEWENCO students, faculty and staff - off-campus use available.]
Mack, Arien.
For online access: MIT Press Through netLibrary -- account required.
Joy of visual perception
Knowing what works in health care :a roadmap for the nation
[ Free to all]
Eden, Jill.
Manual of ocular diagnosis and therapy
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Langston, Deborah P.
MedCalc 3000.
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
Medical-surgical nursing care.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Medicare Chart Book 2005

"This updated resource features more than 80 charts and tables with detailed information about the Medicare program and the 42 million seniors and younger people with disabilities who rely on the program for health insurance coverage."
Molecular cell biology
[Free to all. ]
Lodish, Harvey F.
Companion CD-ROM entitled: Molecular Cell Biology 4.0.
Myopia :prevalence and progression
[Free to all. ]
National Research Council (U.S.).
National Academies Press

2500 Free online science, health and engineering books published by the National Academies including the Institute of Medicine.
netLibrary
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]

(Sign-up required to "check-out" books or access system off-campus) netLibrary is a collection of over 3,000 online books covering a wide range of subject areas. There is one copy of each of the eBook titles in the collection, and NECO shares the same set of eBooks with many other libraries in the state. Much like physical books, each eBook can be viewed by only 1 person at a time.
Night vision: current research and future directions : symposium proceedings
[Free to all]
Johnson, Chris A.
Symposium was held on October 30-November 1, 1985 at Brooks Air Foce Base, San Antonio, TX.
Ocular differential diagnosis
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Roy, Frederick Hampton.
Ocular differential diagnosis /
[Free to all; Microsoft Word required to view document]
Roy, Frederick Hampton.
Ocular syndromes and systemic diseases
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Roy, Frederick Hampton.
Ocular syndromes and systemic diseases /
[Free to all]
Roy, Frederick Hampton.
Ocular therapeutics handbook :a clinical manual
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Onofrey, Bruce E.
Includes index.
Ophthalmic care of the combat casualty
[Click here to access online version (Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view).]
Thach, Allen B.
Ophthalmic drug facts :ODF.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Bartlett, Jimmy D.
Ophthalmology :a short textbook
[(NEWENCO students, faculty, and staff only. Off-campus access)]
Lang, Gerhard K.
Ophtho notes :the essential guide
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff]
Goodman, Randall L.
Includes index.
Optometric care within the public health community /
[Free to all]
Hatch, Stanley.
Drs. Roger Wilson and Gary Chu of NECO are contributing authors.
Optometry: a career guide
[Free to all]
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (U.S.)
Includes information on outlook for the profession, new frontiers in eyecare, modes of practice, income potential and more.
Orthopaedic examination, evaluation & intervention /
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Dutton, Mark.
Ostler's diseases of the eye and skin :a color atlas
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Ostler, H. Bruce.
Pediatric cataract surgery : techniques, complications, and management
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Wilson, M. Edward.
Pediatric retina
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Hartnett, Mary Elizabeth.
Perioperative standards and recommended practices /
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Conner, Ramona.
Principles of critical care.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Priorities in health.
Priority areas for national action :transforming health care quality
Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
"This report is one in a series spearheaded by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to improve the quality of health care in America." -- Foreword, p. xi.
Red book : 2009 report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff]
Report of a summit :the 1st Annual Crossing the Quality Chasm Summit : a focus on communities
[Free to all]
Crossing the Quality Chasm Summit
Reports of the Committee on Vision, 1947-1990
[Free to all ]
Albanes, Joanne S.
Many blank pages throughout the HTML/PDF full-text.
Representation and recognition in vision
[(NEWENCO students, faculty and staff - Off-campus use available)]
Edelman, Shimon.
MIT Press Through netLibrary -- account required.
Responsible research :a systems approach to protecting research participants
[Free to all]
Federman, Daniel D.,
Review questions in ophthalmology :a question and answer book
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Chern, Kenneth C.
Rudolph's pediatrics
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Rudolph, Colin David,
See section 26, The Eyes.
Schwartz's principles of surgery.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Shields' textbook of glaucoma.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Allingham, R. Rand.
Skills checklist to accompany Fundamental & advanced nursing skills /
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Doyle, Kathie.
Small clinical trials: issues and challenges
Evans, Charles H.
Smolin and Thoft's the cornea : scientific foundations and clinical practice.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Smolin, Gilbert.
Rev. ed. of: Cornea. 3rd ed. c1994.
Speaking of health :assessing health communication strategies for diverse populations
[Free to all.]
Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
Stedman's medical dictionary.
[For NEWENCO students, staff and faculty -- available off-campus]
Stedman, Thomas Lathrop,
Surgical anatomy around the orbit : the system of zones
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Zide, Barry M.
Surgical management of strabismus /
[Free to all]
Helveston, Eugene M.
"A practical and updated approach"--cover.
Techniques in cosmetic eyelid surgery :a case study approach
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Mauriello, Joseph A.,
The economic impact of vision problems :the toll of major adult eye disorders, visual impairment and blindness on the U.S. economy
[Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view document.]
Prevent Blindness America.
Describes the economic impact of age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, primary open-angle glaucoma, refractive error, visual impairment and blindness.
The future of the public's health in the 21st century
Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
The genetic landscape of diabetes /
[Free to all]
Laura Dean and J.R. McIntyre.
The guide to clinical preventive services :recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
[Free to all.]
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
The Hospital for Sick Children's atlas of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Levin, Alex V.,
Includes index.
The LASIK handbook :a case-based approach
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Feder, Robert S.
The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary review manual for ophthalmology
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Jager, Rama D.
Lamkin's name appears first on previous edition.
The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy.
[Free to all.]
Beers, Mark H.
Includes index.
The Merck manual of geriatrics
[Free to all]
Beers, Mark H.
Includes index. See Section 15 - Aging and the Eye; Ocular Disorders.
The New England College of Optometry student handbook /
[Free to all]
New England College of Optometry.
Title and editor varies.
The Wills Eye Hospital atlas of clinical ophthalmology
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Tasman, William,
The Wills eye manual :office and emergency room diagnosis and treatment of eye disease.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Kunimoto, Derek Y.
Includes index.
The Wills eye manual :office and emergency room diagnosis and treatment of eye disease.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Ehlers, Justis P.
To err is human : building a safer health system
[Click here to access online version: http://books.nap.edu/books/0309068371/html/index.html]
Kohn, Linda T.
Ultrasonography of the eye and orbit
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Coleman, D. Jackson,
Video displays, work, and vision
National Research Council (U.S.).
Vision: from photon to perception

National Academy Press, 2002 (NAS Colloquium on Vision)
Visual development, diagnosis, and treatment of the pediatric patient
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Duckman, Robert H.
Visual histology
Moran, David T.
Includes index.
Visual impairments :determining eligibility for social security benefits
[Free to all]
Lennie, Peter.
Visual space perception :a primer
[(NEWENCO students, staff and faculty -- Off-campus use available)]
Hershenson, Maurice.
Vitreous microsurgery
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Charles, Steve.
Walsh and Hoyt's clinical neuro-ophthalmology.
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Miller, Neil R.
Webvision: The organization of the Retina and Visual System
Kolb, Helga
"Summarizes the recent advances in knowledge and understanding of the mammalian retina. Includes conceptual theory, based on the authors' and others' anatomical and physiological investigations and on the actual pathways used by neurons to code visual signals in the retina."
Williams hematology
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
Lichtman, Marshall A.
Williams obstetrics
[Off-campus access available to NECO students, faculty and staff.]
[edited by] F. Gary Cunningham ... [et al.].
Work, aging, and vision :report of a conference
[Free to all. ]
Sekuler, Robert.
Conference was held on February 25 and 26, 1986 at National Academy of Science, Washington, D.C.
Wound management : principles and practice /
[Off-campus access available to NEWENCO students, faculty and staff.]
Myers, Betsy A.

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