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JAMA. 1999;282(16):1589. doi:10.1001/jama.282.16.1589.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceDrunkard's Progress: Narratives of Addiction, Despair, and Recovery

edited by John W. Crowley, 202 pp, with illus, $45, ISBN 0-8018-6008-3, paper, $15.95, ISBN 0-8018-6007-5, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999 (first-person 19th-century "temperance narratives").
Alternative and Complementary MedicineHerbal Therapy, Medicinal Plants, and Natural Products: An IPA Compilation
167 pp, $62.50, $49.95 ASHP member; $37.50 student forum member, ISBN 1-879907-97-6, Bethesda, Md, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1999.
CardiologyClinical Neurocardiology
by Louis R. Caplan, J. Willis Hurst, and Marc I. Chimowitz (Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology, No. 37), 498 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-8247-1991-3, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, 1999.
Environmental HealthChemicals, Cancer, and Choices: Risk Reduction Through Markets
by Peter VanDoren, 99 pp, with illus, $16.95, ISBN 1-882577-78-7, paper, $8.95, ISBN 1-882577-79-5, Washington, DC, Cato Institute, 1999.
EthicsMedical Ethics: Sources of Catholic Teachings
edited by Kevin D. O'Rourke and Philip Boyle, 3rd ed, 442 pp, paper, $37.50, ISBN 0-87840-722-7, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Press, 1999.
Health SystemsAccidental Logics: The Dynamics of Change in the Health Care Arena in the United States, Britain, and Canada
by Carolyn Hughes Tuohy, 312 pp, $45, ISBN 0-19-512821-4, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Doctors and Rules: A Sociology of Professional Values
by Joseph M. Jacob, 2nd ed, 300 pp, paper, $22.95, ISBN 0-7658-0477-8, New Brunswick, NJ, Transaction Publishers, 1999.
Managed Care in the Inner City: The Uncertain Promise for Providers, Plans, and Communities
by Dennis P. Andrulis and Betsy Carrier, 191 pp, with illus, $41.95, ISBN 0-7879-4623-0, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1999.
Market Driven Health Care: Who Wins, Who Loses in the Transformation of America's Largest Service Industry
by Regina E. Herzlinger, 379 pp, paper, $16, ISBN 0-7382-0136-7, Reading, Mass, Perseus Books, 1997.
HematologyHematopoietic Stem Cells: Biology and Transplantation
edited by Donald Orlic, Thomas A. Bock, and Lothar Kanz (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol 872; symposium, Meersburg, Germany, July 1998), 405 pp, with illus, $120, ISBN 1-57331-188-X, soft cover, ISBN 1-57331-189-8, ISSN 0077-8923, New York, NY, New York Academy of Sciences, 1999.
ImmunologyChemokines in Disease: Biology and Clinical Research
edited by Caroline A. Hébert (Contemporary Immunology, No. 8), 330 pp, with illus, $150, ISBN 0-89603-703-7, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
Obstetrics-GynecologyEndoscopic Diagnosis of the Female Lower Urinary Tract
by Geoffrey W. Cundiff and Alfred E. Bent, 148 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 0-7020-2352-3, New York, NY, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
Management of High-Risk Pregnancy
edited by John T. Queenan, 4th ed, 565 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-632-04332-6, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 1999.
Pharmacology-Therapeutics1999 Drug Topics Red Book
936 pp, with illus, paper, $41.95, ISBN 1-56363-303-5, ISSN 1072-1142, Montvale, NJ, Medical Economics Co, 1999.
The American Pharmaceutical Association Drug Treatment Protocols
edited by Daniel H. Albrant, 457 pp, with illus, $200, $160 APhA members; $140 students, ISBN 0-917330-98-6, Washington, DC, American Pharmaceutical Association, 1999.
Caffeine and Behavior: Current Views and Research Trends
edited by B. S. Gupta and Uma Gupta, 295 pp, with illus, $99.95, ISBN 0-8493-1166-7, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 1999.
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Percutaneous Absorption: Drugs-Cosmetics-Mechanisms-Methodology
edited by Robert L. Bronaugh and Howard I. Maibach (Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences, No. 97), 3rd ed, 955 pp, with illus, $225, ISBN 0-8247-1966-2, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, 1999.
Public HealthBiological Weapons: Limiting the Threat
edited by Joshua Lederberg (BCSIA Studies in International Security), 351 pp, with illus, $40, ISBN 0-262-12216-2, paper, $20, ISBN 0-262-62128-2, Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 1999.
Survey Methods in Community Medicine: Epidemiological Research, Programme Evaluation, Clinical Trials
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Pulmonology-RespirologyAcute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Comprehensive Clinical Approach
edited by James A. Russell and Keith R. Walley, 356 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-521-65410-6, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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by Brian C. Leutholtz and Ignacio Ripoll (CRC Series in Exercise Physiology), 220 pp, with illus, includes CD-ROM, $149.95, ISBN 0-8493-8713-2, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 1999.
UrologyAn Atlas of Erectile Dysfunction
by Roger S. Kirby (The Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine Series), 109 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 1-85070-042-7, New York, NY, Parthenon Publishing Group, 1999.

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