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The Library of Congress call number section for medical sciences is R. If you're searching the shelves at Rebecca Crown Library, head to the second floor to locate this section. If you need assistance, contact one of the circulation or refence assistants on floors one and two.

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Clinical Nursing Skills (2024) by Christy Bowen, Chamberlain University (CC BY)

Career Cornerstones: Establishing a Foundation for a Career in Healthcare (2023) by Andrea M Nelson, University of West Florida and Katherine Greene, University of West Florida (CC BY-NC-SA)

Nursing Fundamentals - Open Textbook Library

Nursing Fundamentals (2020) by Kimberly Ernstmeyer, Chippewa Valley Technical College and Elizabeth Christman, Chippewa Valley Technical College (CC BY)

OER Nursing Essentials | OER Commons

Pharmacology for Nurses (2024) by Tina Barbour-Taylor, University of West Florida; Leah Mueller (Sabato), Middle Tennessee State University; Donna Paris, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing; Dorie Weaver, Francis Marion University (CC BY)

Read more about Nursing Care at the End of Life: What Every Clinician Should Know

Nursing Care at the End of Life (2015) by Susan E. Lowey, SUNY, Brockport (CC BY-NC-SA)

Read more about Public Health Ethics: Global Cases, Practice, and Context

Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe (2016) by Drue H. Barrett, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Angus Dawson, The University of Sydney; Leonard W. Ortmann, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CC BY-NC)