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JAMA. 1999;282(20):1973. doi:10.1001/jama.282.20.1973.
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Alternative and Complementary MedicineAlternative Therapies in Women's Health, vol 1

edited by Adriane Fugh-Berman, 8 pp monthly newsletter, with illus, $189/year, students and residents $95/year, Atlanta, Ga, American Health Consultants, 1999.
Breast DiseaseBreast Disease: A Problem-Based Approach
edited by J. Michael Dixon and Monica Morrow, 227 pp, with illus, paper, $52, ISBN 0-7020-2325-6, New York, NY, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
Breast Implants or Aspartame (NutraSweet) Disease? The Suppressed Opinion About a Perceived Medicolegal Travesty
by H. J. Roberts, 57 pp, paper, $12, ISBN 1-884243-10-X, West Palm Beach, Fla, Sunshine Sentinel Press, 1999.
A Darker Ribbon: Breast Cancer, Women, and Their Doctors in the Twentieth Century
by Ellen Leopold, 352 pp, with illus, $27.50, ISBN 0-8070-6512-9, Boston, Mass, Beacon Press, 1999.
CancerInternational Incidence of Childhood Cancer
vol 2, edited by D. M. Parkin, E. Kramárová, G. J. Draper, et al (IARC Scientific Publications, No. 144), 450 pp, with illus, paper, $69, ISSN 0300-5085, ISBN 92-832-2144-3, Lyon, France, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Carey, NC, Oxford University Press, 1999.
CardiologyThree-Dimensional Color Doppler: An Atlas of Intracardiac Flow Imaging
by Raffaele De Simone and Gerald Glombitza, 144 pp, with illus, Atlas and CD-ROM, requirements: Macintosh: Power PC processor, 10MB free RAM; Windows: Windows 95 or NT, Pentium processor, 10MB free RAM, $175, $98 atlas only, $120 CD only, ISBN 0-87993-429-8, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing Co, 1999.
Emergency MedicineReview and Self-assessment to Accompany Emergency Medicine
edited by John M. Howell, Judith Linden, Donald Barton, and Sheree Givre, 404 pp, with illus, paper, $49.50, ISBN 0-7216-5821-0, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
EthicsAn Ethics Casebook for Hospitals: Practical Approaches to Everyday Cases
by Mark G. Kuczewski and Rosa Lynn B. Pinkus, 219 pp, paper, $23.95, ISBN 0-87840-723-5, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Press, 1999.
GeriatricsAging and Male Sexuality
by Raul C. Schiavi, 253 pp, with illus, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-521-65391-6, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Health SystemsCodeBusters' Coding Connection: A Documentation Guide for Compliant Coding
by Patricia T. Aalseth, 288 pp, with illus, spiral-bound, $29, ISBN 0-8342-1361-3, Gaithersburg, Md, Aspen Publishers, 1999.
Cultural Competence Compendium
edited by Hannah Hedrick, 447 pp, paper, $49.95, ISBN 1-57947-050-5, Chicago, Ill, American Medical Association, $39.95 AMA member; to order 800-621-8335, 1999.
The New Health Partners: Renewing the Leadership of Physician Practice
by Stephen E. Prather, with Thomas D. Barela, Carolyn A. Lee, and Linde F. Howell (Jossey-Bass Health Series), 341 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-7879-4024-0, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1999.
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Rheumatic Fever in America and Britain: A Biological, Epidemiological, and Medical History
by Peter C. English, 320 pp, with illus, $50, ISBN 0-8135-2710-4, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1999.
Infectious DiseaseInternational Law and Infectious Diseases
by David P. Fidler (Oxford Monographs in International Law), 364 pp, $75, ISBN 0-19-826851-3, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Microbiology
by T. J. J. Inglis (Color Guide), 137 pp, with illus, paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-443-05882-2, New York, NY, Churchil Livingstone, 1999.
Vaccines for Human Papillomavirus Infection and Anogenital Disease
edited by Robert W. Tindle (Medical Intelligence Unit 14), 196 pp, with illus, $89, ISBN 1-57059-589-5, Austin, Tex, RG Landes Co, 1999.
MiscellaneousGrave Words: Notifying Survivors About Sudden, Unexpected Deaths
by Kenneth V. Iserson, 342 pp, paper, $38.95, ISBN 1-883620-02-3, Tucson, Ariz, Galen Press, 1999.
The Investigator's Guide to Clinical Research: How to Conduct Successful Clinical Trials: A Step-by-Step Approach and Quick Reference
by David Ginsberg, 2nd ed, 281 pp, with illus, paper, $79, $39 for subscribers to CenterWatch Newsletter, ISBN 0-9673029-0-0, Boston, Mass, CenterWatch, 1999.
Pocket Protocols—Notifying Survivors About Sudden, Unexpected Deaths: A Companion Book to Grave Words
by Kenneth V. Iserson, 65 pp, paper, $6.95, ISBN 1-883620-05-8, Tucson, Ariz, Galen Press, 1999.
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by George Murrell, Christopher Huang, and Harold Ellis, illustrated by David Langdon, 2nd ed, 122 pp, with illus, paper, $21.95, ISBN 0-521-62670-6, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Molecular Biology and MedicineMolecular Medicine: Novel Findings of Gene Diagnosis, Regulation of Gene Expression, and Gene Therapy
edited by Isao Hashimoto, Hideichi Shinkawa, Toshihiro Suda, Shigeki Tsuchida, Soroku Yagihashi, and Jouni Uitto (International Congress Series, No. 1172; symposium, Hirosaki, Japan, July 1998), 222 pp, with illus, $139.50, ISBN 0-444-50006-5, New York, NY, Elsevier, 1999.
Vascular Disease: Molecular Biology and Gene Therapy Protocols
edited by Andrew H. Baker (Methods in Molecular Medicine, No. 30), 441 pp, with illus, $99.50, ISBN 0-89603-731-2, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 1999.
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by Alison Brading, 370 pp, with illus, $125, ISBN 0-632-02624-3, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 1999.
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edited by Patrick J. McGrath and G. Allen Finley (Progress in Pain Research and Management, vol 13), 275 pp, with illus, $67, $43.55 IASP member, ISBN 0-931092-27-2, Seattle, Wash, International Association for the Study of Pain, 1999.
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