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JAMA. 1999;281(23):2249. doi:10.1001/jama.281.23.2249.
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AnesthesiologyCardiac Anesthesia

edited by Joel A. Kaplan, 4th ed, 1411 pp, with illus, $279, ISBN 0-7216-7509-3, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
Complications in Anesthesia
edited by John L. Atlee, 1005 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-7216-7161-6, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
State-of-the-Art Technology in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
edited by Kazuyuki Ikeda, Matsuyuki Doi, and Tomiei Kazama (symposium, Hamamatsu City, Japan, March 1998), 337 pp, with illus, $169.50, ISBN 0-444-50008-1, New York, NY, Elsevier, 1998.
Biology, BiochemistryThe Birth of the Cell
by Henry Harris, 212 pp, with illus, $30, ISBN 0-300-07384-4, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 1999.
CancerAntifolate Drugs in Cancer Therapy
edited by Ann L. Jackman (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development), 456 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 0-89603-596-4, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
Tamoxifen: For the Treatment and Prevention of Breast Cancer
edited by V. Craig Jordan, 309 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 1-891483-00-5, Melville, NY, PRR, 1999.
CardiologyCardiovascular Pharmacotherapeutics Companion Handbook
edited by William H. Frishman and Edmund H. Sonnenblick, 750 pp, with illus, paper, $32, ISBN 0-07-022488-9, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1998.
Clinical Electrocardiography
by Boon-Lock Chia, 3rd ed, 122 pp, with illus, $58, ISBN 981-02-3761-8, paper, $30, ISBN 981-02-3762-6, River Edge, NJ, World Scientific, 1998.
Doppler Tissue Imaging: Echocardiography
by M. A. García-Fernández, J. Zamorano, and J. Azevedo, 155 pp, with illus, $89, ISBN 84-486-0187-4, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1998.
Emergency MedicineSigns and Symptoms in Emergency Medicine: Literature-Based Approach to Emergent Conditions
edited by Mark A. Davis, 551 pp, with illus, paper, $25.95, ISBN 0-323-00211-0, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 1999.
EndocrinologyGastrointestinal Endocrinology
edited by George H. Greeley, Jr (Contemporary Endocrinology, No. 8), 585 pp, with illus, $150, ISBN 0-89603-506-9, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
GeneticsThe Genetic Revolution and Human Rights: The Oxford Amnesty Lectures 1998
edited by Justine Burley, 224 pp, paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-19-286201-4, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Mendelian Inheritance in Man: A Catalogue of Human Genes and Genetic Disorders, vols 1-3
by Victor A. McKusick, 12th ed, 4533 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-8018-5742-2, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
HistoryHow the Idea of Profession Changed the Writing of Medical History
by John C. Burnham (Medical History, Supplement No. 18), 195 pp, with illus, $50, ISBN 0-85484-067-2, London, United Kingdom, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1998.
ImagingAnatomy and Physiology
by Evelyn Frank Burns (Essentials of Medical Imaging Series), 150 pp, with illus, $19.95, ISBN 0-07-009231-1, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Essentials of Pediatric Radiology
by Edward M. Burton and Alan S. Brody, 499 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-86577-802-7, New York, NY, Thieme, 1999.
Patient Care
by Erica Koch Williams (Essentials of Medical Imaging Series), 140 pp, with illus, $19.95, ISBN 0-07-070632-8, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Pocket Guide to Body CT Differential Diagnosis
edited by Richard M. Slone and Andrew J. Fisher, 362 pp, paper, $35, ISBN 0-07-134435-7, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Thoracic Imaging: A Practical Approach
by Richard M. Slone, Fernando R. Gutierrez, and Andrew J. Fisher, 367 pp, with illus, $89, ISBN 0-07-058223-8, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Infectious DiseaseListeria, Listeriosis, and Food Safety
edited by Elliot T. Ryser and Elmer H. Marth (Food Science and Technology, No. 92), 2nd ed, 738 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-8247-0235-2, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, 1999.
LawHealth Care Malpractice: A Primer on Legal Issues for Professionals
by Ronald W. Scott, 2nd ed, 135 pp, paper, $29, ISBN 0-07-054145-0, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
MedicineHuman Growth After Birth
by David Sinclair and Peter Dangerfield, 6th ed, 251 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-19-262905-0, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1998.
MiscellaneousThe Body in Everyday Life
edited by Sarah Nettleton and Jonathan Watson, 308 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 0-415-16200-9, paper, $25.99, ISBN 0-415-16201-7, New York, NY, Routledge, 1998.
Xenotransplantation: Scientific Frontiers and Public Policy
edited by Jay Fishman, David Sachs, and Rashid Shaikh (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol 862; symposium, New York, New York, March 1998), 251 pp, with illus, ISBN 1-57331-186-3, soft cover, $100, ISBN 1-57331-187-1, New York, NY, New York Academy of Sciences, ISSN 0077-8923, 1998.
NeurologyThe Brain and Emotion
by Edmund T. Rolls, 367 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-19-852464-1, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
OphthalmologyComplications in Ophthalmic Surgery
edited by Theodore Krupin, Allan E. Kolker, and Lisa F. Rosenberg, 2nd ed, 387 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-7234-3109-4, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 1999.
Differential Diagnosis in Primary Eye Care
by Debra J. Bezan, Frank P. Larussa, John H. Nishimoto, et al, 482 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 0-7506-9462-9, Woburn, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.
Macular Hole: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
edited by Steven A. Madreperla and Brooks W. McCuen II, 171 pp, with illus, paper, $55, ISBN 0-7506-9960-4, Woburn, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.
Manual of Ocular Fundus Examination
by Theo Dorion, 556 pp, with illus, paper, $65, ISBN 0-7506-9987-6, Woburn, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998.
PsychiatryDevelopmental Neuropsychiatry: vol 1: Fundamentals
by James C. Harris, 272 pp, with illus, ISBN 0-19-506824-6, paper, $29.50, ISBN 0-19-513110-X, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1998.
Developmental Neuropsychiatry, vol 2: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Developmental Disorders
by James C. Harris, 596 pp, with illus, ISBN 0-19-509849-3, paper, $47.50, ISBN 0-19-513111-8, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1998.
The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, vol 53
edited by Albert J. Solnit, Peter B. Neubauer, Samuel Abrams, and A. Scott Dowling, 371 pp, $60, ISBN 0-300-07556-1, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 1998.
Pulmonology-RespirologyPulmonary Pathophysiology
edited by Juzar Ali, Warren R. Summer, and Michael G. Levitzky, 347 pp, with illus, paper, $32.50, ISBN 0-07-062170-5, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Rehabilitation of the Patient with Respiratory Disease
edited by Neil S. Cherniack, Murray D. Altose, and Ikuo Homma, 724 pp, with illus, $115, ISBN 0-07-011649-0, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
RadiationClinical Proton Dosimetry: Part 1: Beam Production, Beam Delivery and Measurement of Absorbed Dose
by International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU Report 59), 60 pp, with illus, paper, $50, ISBN 0-913394-58-0, Bethesda, Md, International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, 1998.
Patient Positioning and Immobilization in Radiation Oncology
by Gunilla C. Bentel, 211 pp, with illus, paper, $45, ISBN 0-07-134158-7, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
ReferenceSTAT!Ref Medical Reference Library
one CD-ROM, requirements: Macintosh or Mac OS: 6820 or better, 4MB RAM (8MB recommended), 4MB available hard disk space, System 7 or better; Windows: 486 or higher processor, 4MB RAM (8MB recommended), 3MB available hard disk space, Windows 3.1 or higher, $199, Jackson, Wyo, STAT!Ref, 1999.
SurgeryPractical Vascular Surgery
edited by James S. T. Yao and William H. Pearce, 542 pp, with illus, $155, ISBN 0-8385-8164-1, Stamford, Conn, Appleton & Lange, 1999.
Prevention and Management of Laparoendoscopic Surgical Complications
edited by Michael S. Kavic, Carl J. Levinson, and Paul Alan Wetter, 243 pp, with illus, $199, $175 members, ISBN 0-9663768-0-3, Miami, Fla, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 1999.
Principles of Surgery
edited by Seymour I. Schwartz, 7th ed, 2273 pp, with illus, $115, ISBN 0-07-054256-2, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Principles of Surgery Companion Handbook
edited by Seymour I. Schwartz, 7th ed, 1118 pp, with illus, paper, $34, ISBN 0-07-058085-5, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
ToxicologyCasarett and Doull's Toxicology: The Basic Science of Poisons, 5th Edition, Companion Handbook
edited by Curtis D. Klaassen and John B. Watkins III, 5th ed, 861 pp, with illus, paper, $32, ISBN 0-07-034963-0, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Women's HealthHealth and Disease Among Women: Biological and Environmental Influences
edited by Roberta B. Ness and Lewis H. Kuller, 465 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-19-511396-9, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Immigrant Women's Health: Problems and Solutions
edited by Elizabeth J. Kramer, Susan L. Ivey, and Yu-Wen Ying, 438 pp, $47.95, ISBN 0-7879-4294-4, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1999.
Reading Birth and Death: A History of Obstetric Thinking
by Jo Murphy-Lawless, 343 pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-253-33475-6, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-253-21258-8, Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1998 (historical examination of Irish hospital and physician records).

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