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JAMA. 1999;282(10):993-994. doi:10.1001/jama.282.10.993.
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Biography, MemoirPatients and Doctors: Life-Changing Stories from Primary Care

edited by Jeffrey M. Borkan, Shmuel Reis, Jack H. Medalie, and Dov Steinmetz, 221 pp, $24.95, ISBN 0-299-16340-7, Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 1999.
Biology, BiochemistryIn Situ Hybridization: Principles and Practice
edited by Julia M. Polak and James O'D. McGee, 2nd ed, 212 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-19-854880-X, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
CancerCarcinoma of the Thyroid
edited by Jonas T. Johnson and Jack L. Gluckman, 134 pp, with illus, $135, ISBN 1-899066-85-3, Oxford, England, Isis Medical Media, 1999.
Clinical Challenges in Paediatric Oncology
edited by C. Ross Pinkerton, Antony J. Michalski and Paul A. Veys, 188 pp, with illus, $140, ISBN 1-899066-86-1, Oxford, England, Isis Medical Media, 1999.
Clinical Management of Bladder Cancer
edited by R. R. Hall, 384 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-340-74092-2, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Concepts in Oncology Therapeutics
edited by Rebecca S. Finley and Carol Balmer, 2nd ed, 424 pp, with illus, paper, $60, ISBN 1-877907-78-X, Baltimore, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
CardiologyCoronary Artery Stenosis and Reversing Atherosclerosis
by K. Lance Gould, 2nd ed, 689 pp, with illus, $135, ISBN 0-4120-9141-0, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
The Foundations of Cardiac Pacing: An Illustrated Guide to Rate Variable Pacing
edited by Richard Sutton, Lars Ryden and Ivan Bourgeois (Bakken Research Center Series, vol 1, part 2), 540 pp, with illus, $98, ISBN 0-87993-381-X, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 1999.
Thrombolytic Therapy
by Gerald C. Timmis, 356 pp, with illus, $98, ISBN 0-87993-426-3, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing Co, 1999.
Clinical Laboratory MedicineBlood Bank Regulations: A to Z
by Kay McCurdy and Kay Gregory, 160 pp, paper, $100, ISBN 1-56395-106-1, Bethesda, Md, American Association of Blood Banks, 1999.
The Science of Laboratory Diagnosis
edited by David Burnett and John Crocker, 603 pp, with illus, $69.95, ISBN 1-899066-62-4, Oxford, England, Isis Medical Media, 1999.
DermatologyEssential Skin Pathology
by Phillip H. McKee, 250 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-7234-3067-5, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 1999.
Education1999-2000 Medical Student's Guide to Successful Residency Matching
by Lee T. Miller and Leigh G. Donowitz, 104 pp, with illus, soft cover, $14.95, ISBN 0-7817-2163-6, Baltimore, Md, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.
EndocrinologyInsulin Resistance: The Metabolic Syndrome X
edited by Gerald M. Reaven and Ami Laws (Contemporary Endocrinology, No. 12), 374 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 0-896-03588-3, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
GeneticsThe Practical Guide to the Genetic Family History
by Robin L. Bennett, 251 pp, with illus, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-471-25154-2, New York, NY, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
Health SystemsHealthy Markets? The New Competition in Medical Care
edited by Mark A. Peterson, 439 pp, with illus, $64.95, ISBN 0-8223-2236-6, paper, $22.95, ISBN 0-8223-2138-6, Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 1999 (updated essays first published in issues of the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law).
HematologyThe Haemolytic Anaemias, vol 5: Drug- and Chemical-Induced Haemolytic Anaemias; Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria; Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn
by Sir John Dacie, 3rd ed, 448 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 0-443-06269-2, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 1999.
HistoryDistilling Democracy: Alcohol Education in America's Public Schools, 1880-1925
by Jonathan Zimmerman, 208 pp, $29.95, ISBN 0-7006-0945-8, Lawrence, University Press of Kansas, 1999.
Hippocrates' Woman: Reading the Female Body in Ancient Greece
by Helen King, 322 pp, $85, ISBN 0-415-13894-9, paper, $27.99, ISBN 0-415-13895-7, New York, NY, Routledge, 1999.
Influenza 1918: The Worst Epidemic in American History
by Lynette Iezzoni, 238 pp, with illus, $24.95, ISBN 1-57500-108-X, New York, NY, TV Books, 1999 (companion to documentary seen on WGBH's "The American Experience").
ImagingCranial MRI and CT
edited by S. Howard Lee, Krishna C. V. G. Rao, and Robert A. Zimmerman, 4th ed, 875 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 0-07-037689-1, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Vascular and Interventional Radiology
by Karim Valji, 495 pp, with illus, $140, ISBN 0-7216-7003-2, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
MedicineHandbook of Antihypertensive Therapy
by Mark C. Houston, Beth Pulliam Meador, and Linda Moore Schipani, 9th ed, 166 pp, paper, $19.95, ISBN 1-56053-322-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 1999.
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy: Centennial Edition
edited by Mark H. Beers and Robert Berkow, 17 ed, 2833 pp, with illus, soft cover, $35, ISBN 0911910-10-7, West Point, Pa, Merck & Co, 1999.
NeurologyAtlas of Sleep Medicine in Infants and Children
by Stephen H. Sheldon, Susan Riter, and Mark Detrojan, 278 pp, $150, ISBN 0-87993-423-9, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 1999.
Electrodiagnosis in Clinical Neurology
edited by Michael J. Aminoff, 4th ed, 792 pp, with illus, $150, ISBN 0-443-07549-2, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 1999.
Foundations of Neurobiology
by Fred Delcomyn, 648 pp, with illus, with one CD-ROM, $62.95, ISBN 0-71673-295-5, New York, NY, WH Freeman & Co, 1999.
Occupational HealthOccupational Medicine Secrets
edited by Rosemarie M. Bowler and James E. Cone, 353 pp, paper, $39, ISBN 1-56053-161-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 1999.
OphthalmologyAtlas of Eyelid and Conjunctival Tumors
by Jerry A. Shields and Carol L. Shields, 350 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 0-7817-1915-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1998.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsAHFS [American Hospital Formulary Service] Drug Information 1999
3350 pp, with illus, soft cover, $137, ISBN 1-879907-91-7, Bethesda, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1999.
Competence Assessment Tools for Health-System Pharmacists
by Lee B. Murdaugh, 250+ pp, $199, three-ring binder with tabs, ISBN 1-877907-85-2, Bethesda, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
Drug Therapy 1999: A Critical Review of Therapeutics
by Milo Gibaldi, 488 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-07-134990-1, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Handbook on Injectable Drugs
by Lawrence A. Trissel, 10th ed, 1328 pp, with illus, $150, ISBN 1-879907-82-8, Bethesda, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
Medication Teaching Manual: The Guide to Patient Drug Information
7th ed, 1253 pp, spiral-bound, $81, ISBN 1-879907-81-X, Bethesda, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
Pocket Guide to Injectable Drugs: Companion to Handbook on Injectable Drugs, 10th ed
by Lawrence A. Trissel, 344 pp, paper, $38, ISBN 0-877907-89-5, Bethesda, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
Preparing the Pharmacy for a Joint Commission Survey
by Charles P. Coe, 4th ed, 326 pp, paper, $69, ISBN 1-877907-86-0, Bethesda, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
ReferenceMore Latin for the Illiterati: A Guide to Medical, Legal and Religious Latin
by Jon R. Stone, 211 pp, paper, $16.99, ISBN 0-415-92211-9, New York, NY, Routledge, 1999.
Women's HealthWoman: An Intimate Geography
by Natalie Angier, 398 pp, $25, ISBN 0-395-69130-3, New York, NY, Houghton Mifflin Co, 1999.

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