Textbooks

We recommend purchasing the electronic version of the following textbooks, as page numbers for required readings will align with electronic versions. Some of the benefits of electronic textbooks are outlined in our Transition to Electronic Textbooks announcement.

Required

• Hockenberry, M. J., Duffy, E.A., & Gibbs, K.D. (2024).  Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children (12th Ed.). Elsevier.  ISBN: 978-0-323-77670-7
• Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada (2020).  Pediatric Advanced Life Support:  Provider Manual.  ISBN: 978-1-988892-90-0

Where to Purchase

Please check with your sponsoring manager prior to purchasing your textbook. Please keep your receipts. 

Textbook from Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

The Pediatric Advanced Life Support: Provider Manual can be purchased from the Dalhousie Health Sciences Bookstore at 6136 University Avenue in Halifax (print version only), or directly from the publisher at the following link:

•   Pediatric Advanced Life Support: Provider Manual (available in e-book or print version)

Textbook from Elsevier 

For Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, an e-book code can be purchased directly from the Elsevier Education Portal.

If you prefer to use a physical book, shipping is free when purchasing directly from Elsevier.