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JAMA. 1999;281(22):2145. doi:10.1001/jama.281.22.2145.
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Alternative and Complementary MedicineThe Alternative Medicine Handbook: The Complete Reference Guide to Alternative and Complementary Therapies

by Barrie R. Cassileth, 340 pp, with illus, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-393-31816-8, New York, NY, WW Norton & Co, 1998 (hard cover edition reviewed in JAMA November 11, 1998).
Towards Natural Medicine Research in the 21st Century
edited by Hiroyuki Ageta, Norio Aimi, Yutaka Ebizuka, Testuro Fujita, and Gisho Honda (symposium, Kyoto, Japan, October 1997), 585 pp, with illus, $238.50, ISBN 0-444-82898-2, New York, NY, Elsevier, 1998.
BiographyHealing the Heart of Croatia
by Joseph Kerrigan and William Novick, 255 pp, with illus, $19.95, ISBN 0-8091-0501-2, New York, NY, Paulist Press, 1998 (International Children's Heart Foundation medical team treats children with congenital heart disease in war-torn Croatia).
CancerAntiangiogenic Agents in Cancer Therapy
edited by Beverly A. Teicher (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development), 450 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 0-89603-641-3, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
Breast Cancer: Molecular Genetics, Pathogenesis, and Therapeutics
edited by Anne M. Bowcock (Contemporary Cancer Research, No. 3), 582 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 0-89603-560-3, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas: Making Sense of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Options
by Lorraine Johnston (Patient-Centered Guides), 535 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 56592-444-4, Sebastopol, Calif, O'Reilly & Associates, 1999.
STAT!Ref Oncology Library
one CD-ROM, requirements: Macintosh or Mac OS: 6820 or better, 4MB RAM (8MB recommended), 4MB available hard disk space, System 7 or higher; Windows: 486 or higher processor, 4MB RAM (8MB recommended), 3MB available hard disk space, Windows 3.1 or higher, $249, Jackson, Wyo, STAT!Ref, 1999.
Critical CareCPR: Resuscitation of the Arrested Heart
edited by Max Harry Weil and Wanchun Tang, 318 pp, with illus, $55, ISBN 0-7216-4817-7, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
DermatologySkin: Interface of a Living System-Perspective for Skin Care System in the Future
edited by Hachiro Tagami, John A. Parrish, and Tatsuya Ozawa (symposium, Tokyo, Japan, July 1997), 199 pp, with illus, $135, ISBN 0-444-82964-4, New York, NY, Elsevier, 1998.
EthicsDefining Personhood: Toward the Ethics of Quality in Clinical Care
by Sarah Bishop Merrill (Value Inquiry Book Series, vol 70), 228 pp, paper, $41.50, ISBN 90-420-0571-8, Atlanta, Ga, Rodopi, 1984.
Health SystemsAmerican Medicine: The Quest for Competence
by Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, 265 pp, paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-520-21653-9, Berkeley, Calif, University of California Press, 1995 (hard cover edition reviewed in JAMA February 21, 1996).
The Handbook of Managed Behavioral Healthcare: A Complete and Up-To-Date Guide for Students and Practitioners
by Gayle L. Zieman (The Jossey-Bass Managed Behavioral Healthcare Library), 223 pp, with illus, paper, $32.95, ISBN 0-7879-4153-0, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998.
Trust Matters: New Directions in Health Care Leadership
by Michael H. Annison and Dan S. Wilford, 142 pp, $29.95, ISBN 0-7879-4389-4, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998.
HIVMeddling With Mythology: AIDS and the Social Construction of Knowledge
edited by Rosaline S. Barbour and Guro Huby, 276 pp, $85, ISBN 0-415-16389-7, paper, $25.99, ISBN 0-415-16390-0, New York, NY, Routledge, 1998.
Notes on the Plague Years: AIDS in Marseilles
by Bernard Paillard, translated by Berkeley Frank (Social Problems and Social Issues), 293 pp, $49.95, ISBN 0-202-30554-6, paper, $23.95, ISBN 0-202-30555-4, New York, NY, Aldine de Gruyter, 1998.
ImagingMagnetic Resonance Imaging, 3rd ed
by David D. Stark and William G. Bradley, Jr, one CD-ROM for Windows: requirements: 486 or Pentium-based PC running Windows 95, NT, or 3.1 (3.1 requires, installed TCP/IP stack and configured modem), 16MB RAM min, 35MB free hard disk space, 4× or faster CD-ROM drive, documentation 8 pp user's guide, $349, ISBN 0-3230-0511-X, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 1999.
Infectious DiseaseBiotherapeutic Agents and Infectious Diseases
edited by Gary W. Elmer, Lynne V. McFarland, and Christina M. Surawicz, 316 pp, with illus, $125, ISBN 0-89603-647-2, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
MiscellaneousThe Art of Caring
by May H. Lesser, drawings and paintings of house officers and patients at USC/LA County hospital in the early 1970s, with accompanying text, New Orleans, La, Tulane University, http://www.tulane.edu/≈lesser/, 1996.
At the Breast: Ideologies of Breastfeeding and Motherhood in the Contemporary United States
by Linda M. Blum, 277 pp, with illus, $27.50, ISBN 0-8070-2140-7, Boston, Mass, Beacon Press, 1999.
Genetic Testing for Alzheimer Disease: Ethical and Clinical Issues
edited by Stephen G. Post and Peter J. Whitehouse, 284 pp, $45, ISBN 0-8018-5840-2, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
Hanging On: Poems
by Jay Liveson, 79 pp, paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-7734-3096-2, Lewiston, NY, Mellen Poetry Press, 1998.
Has Feminism Changed Science?
by Londa Schiebinger, 256 pp, with illus, $27.95, ISBN 0-674-38113-0, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 1999.
Treating Lesbians and Bisexual Women: Challenges and Strategies for Health Professionals
by Elisabeth Paige Gruskin, 191 pp, ISBN 0-7619-0044-6, paper, $26.95, ISBN 0-7619-0045-4, Thousand Oaks, Calif, Sage Publications, 1999.
NeurologyJournal of Forensic Neuropsychology, vol 1, No. 1
edited by Jim Hom, 100 pp, soft cover, $36 individual, $60 institutional, $75 library, ISSN 1521-1029, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Medical Press, 1999.
Memory in Neurodegenerative Disease: Biological, Cognitive, and Clinical Perspectives
edited by Alexander I. Tröster, 413 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-521-57192-8, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
OrthopedicsThe Back Pain Revolution
by Gordon Waddell, 438 pp, with illus, $60, ISBN 0-443-06039-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Churchill Livingstone, 1998.
The Shoulder
edited by Edward V. Craig (Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery in CD-ROM), one CD-ROM, requirements: Macintosh: System 7.5 or higher, 16MB RAM (24MB recommended), 5MB free hard disk space (15-20MB with Web browser); Windows: Windows 95 or higher, Pentium 90 or higher, 16MB RAM (24MB recommended), 5MB free hard disk space (20-60MB with Web browser); $225, ISBN 0-7817-1418-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott-Raven, 1993.
PainPain and Suffering, by William K. Livingston [1892-1966]
edited by Howard L. Fields (International Association for the Study of Pain), 250 pp, with illus, $48, ISBN 0-931092-24-8, Seattle, Wash, IASP Press, 1998.
PathologyFine Needle Aspiration Biopsy of the Pancreas
edited by Barbara A. Centeno and Martha Bishop Pitman, 181 pp, with illus, $155, ISBN 0-7506-9725-3, Woburn, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.
Pathology: A Comprehensive Review
edited by Debra S. Heller and Michael J. Klein, 647 pp, with illus, paper, $95, ISBN 0-7506-9584-6, Woburn, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.
PhysiologyNeuropeptides: Regulators of Physiological Processes
by Fleur L. Strand (Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience), 658 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-262-19407-4, Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 1999.
VIP, PACAP, and Related Peptides: Third International Symposium
edited by Wolf-Georg Forssmann and Sami I. Said (Annals of the New York Academy of Science, vol 865; 3rd International Symposium, Freiburg, Germany, September 1997), 611 pp, with illus, $140, ISBN 1-57331-153-7, soft cover, ISBN 1-57331-154-5, ISSN 0077-8923, New York, NY, New York Academy of Sciences, 1998.
Primary CareFast Facts: Erectile Dysfunction
by Roger Kirby, Simon Holmes, and Culley Carson (Indispensable Guides to Clinical Practice), 2nd ed, 64 pp, with illus, paper, $20, ISBN 1-899541-47-0, Oxford, United Kingdom, Health Press, 1998.
The Little Black Book of Primary Care: Pearls and References
by Daniel K. Onion, 3rd ed, 923 pp, with illus, spiral-bound, $39.95, ISBN 0-632-04345-8, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 1999.
PsychiatryBiological Psychology: An Introduction to Behavioral, Cognitive, and Clinical Neuroscience
by Mark R. Rosenzweig, Arnold L. Leiman, and S. Marc Breedlove, 2nd ed, 654 pp, with illus, includes CD-ROM, $74.95, ISBN 0-87893-791-9, Sunderland, Mass, Sinauer Associates, 1999.
Creating Excellence in Crisis Care: A Guide to Effective Training and Program Designs
by Lee Ann Hoff and Kazimiera Adamowski, 272 pp, with illus, $34.95, ISBN 0-7879-4071-2, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998.
Criteria for Short-Term Treatment of Acute Psychiatric Illness
23 pp, paper, $25, ISBN 0-89042-412-8, Washington, DC, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 1997.
Diagnosis and Clinical Measurement in Psychiatry: A Reference Manual for SCAN
[Schedules for Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry], edited by J. K. Wing, N. Sartorius, and T. B. Üstün, 148 pp, with illus, $54.95, ISBN 0-521-43477-7, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Disciplined Hearts: History, Identity, and Depression in an American Indian Community
by Theresa DeLeane O'Nell, 252 pp, with illus, ISBN 0-520-20229-5, paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-520-21446-3, Berkeley, Calif, University of California Press, 1996.
Functional Somatic Syndromes: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
edited by Peter Manu, 304 pp, with illus, $105, ISBN 0-521-59130-9, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-521-63491-1, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Group Work With Overwhelmed Clients: How the Power of Groups Can Help People Transform Their Lives
by June Gary Hopps and Elaine Pinderhughes, 205 pp, $29.95, ISBN 0-684-82772-7, New York, NY, Free Press, 1999.
Lay Analysis: Life Inside the Controversy
by Robert S. Wallerstein, 511 pp, with illus, $69.95, ISBN 0-88163-285-6, Hillsdale, NJ, Analytic Press, 1998.
Neural Networks and Psychopathology: Connectionist Models in Practice and Research
edited by Dan J. Stein and Jacques Ludik, 371 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 0-521-57163-4, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Public HealthBearing Witness: Violence and Collective Responsibility
by Sandra L. Bloom and Michael Reichert for Philadelphia Physicians for Social Responsibility, 334 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-7890-0478-X, New York, NY, Haworth Maltreatment & Trauma Press/Haworth Press, 1998.
SurgeryCurrent Therapy of Trauma
edited by Donald D. Trunkey and Frank R. Lewis, Jr (Current Therapy), 4th ed, 385 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 0-8151-6545-5, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 1999.
Fundamentals of Surgical Practice
edited by Aljafri A. Majid and Andrew N. Kingsnorth, 597 pp, with illus, paper, $125, ISBN 1-900151-960, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1998.
Ischemic Heart Disease Surgical Management
edited by Brian Buxton, O. H. Frazier, and Stephen Westaby, illustrated by Elizabeth D. Croce, 446 pp, with illus, $199.50, ISBN 0-7234-2911-1, St. Louis, Mo, Mosby, 1999.
Lasers in Facial Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery
edited by Brian S. Biesman, illustrated by Melissa A. Visintin, 182 pp, with illus, $120, ISBN 0-683-30414-3, Baltimore, Md, Williams & Wilkins, 1999.
Partial Left Ventriculectomy: Its Theory, Results, and Perspectives
edited by Akira T. Kawaguchi and Leonard M. Linde (symposium, Tokyo, Japan, October 1997), 111 pp, with illus, $126.50, ISBN 0-444-50028-6, New York, NY, Elsevier, 1998.
Pituitary Disorders: Comprehensive Management
edited by Ali F. Krisht and George T. Tindall, 427 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 0-683-30143-8, Baltimore, Md, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.

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