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JAMA. 2000;283(1):121-122. doi:10.1001/jama.283.1.121.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceAddictions: A Comprehensive Guidebook

edited by Barbara S. McCrady and Elizabeth E. Epstein, 645 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-19-511489-2, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Effects of Substance Abuse Treatment on AIDS Risk Behaviors
edited by Edward Gottheil (Journal of Addictive Diseases, vol 17, No. 4, 1998), 126 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-0696-0, New York, NY, Haworth Press, 1998.
Biography, MemoirThe Blood of Strangers: Stories From Emergency Medicine
by Frank Huyler, 154 pp, $19.95, ISBN 0-520-21863-9, Berkeley, Calif, University of California Press, 1999.
Out of Assa: Heart of the Congo: Medical Adventures in Central Africa
by Glenn W. Geelhoed, 350 pp, with illus, paper, 15.95, ISBN 0-9669305-0-9, Alexandria, Va, Three Hawks Publishing, 1999.
Waking Up in America: How One Doctor Brings Hope to Those Who Need It Most
by Pedro José Greer, Jr, with Liz Balmaseda, 202 pp, $22, ISBN 0-684-83547-9, New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, 1999.
CancerCatalog of Human Cancer Genes: McKusick's Mendelian Inheritance in Man for Clinical and Research Oncologists (Onco-MIM)
by John J. Mulvihill, 646 pp, $125, ISBN 0-8018-4799-0, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.
Childhood Leukemias
edited by Ching-Hon Pui, 567 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 0-521-58176-1, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Current Therapy in Cancer
edited by John F. Foley, Julie M. Vose, and James O. Armitage, 2nd ed, 550 pp, with illus, $89, ISBN 0-7216-7548-4, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
Molecular Biology in Cancer Medicine
edited by Razelle Kurzrock and Moshe Talpaz, 2nd ed, 679 pp, with illus, $139.95, ISBN 1-85317-676-1, London, UK, Martin Dunitz, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 1999.
The Politics of Cancer Revisited
by Samuel S. Epstein, 770 pp, with illus, $34.95, ISBN 0-914896-46-6, paper, $21.95, ISBN 0-914896-47-4, Fremont Center, NY, East Ridge Press, 1998.
CardiologyAtlas of Atherosclerosis: Progression and Regression
by Herbert C. Stary (The Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine Series), 131 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 1-85070-480-5, New York, NY, Parthenon Publishing Group, 1999.
Coronary Artery Disease and Related Conditions Management: Clinical Pathways, Guidelines, and Patient Education
by Health and Administration Development Group (Aspen Chronic Disease Management Series), 289 pp, with illus, paper, ISBN 0-8342-1704-X, $221 for 4-book series (also includes hypertension, asthma, and diabetes volumes), Gaithersburg, Md, Aspen Publishers, 1999.
EthicsDuty and Healing: Foundations of a Jewish Bioethic
by Benjamin Freedman (Reflective Bioethics), 344 pp, $80, ISBN 0-415-92179-1, paper, $24.99, ISBN 0-415-92180-5, New York, NY, Routledge, 1999 (Internet version reviewed in JAMA November 20, 1996).
Ethics in Medical Research: A Handbook of Good Practice
by Trevor Smith, 403 pp, paper, $47.95, ISBN 0-521-62619-6, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Praying for a Cure: When Medical and Religious Practices Conflict
by Peggy DesAutels, Margaret P. Battin, and Larry May (Point/Counterpoint), 139 pp, $57.50, ISBN 0-8476-9262-0, paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-8476-9263-9, Lanham, Md, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999.
GastroenterologyDiagnosis and Management of Bowel Diseases
by Paul F. Engstrom and Eric B. Goosenberg, 287 pp, with illus, soft cover, $19.95, ISBN 1-884735-43-6, Caddo, Okla, Professional Communications, 1999.
HistoryExperimental Medicine
by Claude Bernard [1813-1878], 226 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-7658-0615-0, New Brunswick, NJ, Transaction Publishers, 1999.
ImmunologyIg Superfamily Molecules in the Nervous System
edited by Peter Sonderegger (Cell Adhesion and Communication, vol 6), 313 pp, with illus, $140, ISBN 90-5702-411-X, ISSN 1023-7046, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Harwood Academic Publishers, Newark, NJ, PTT, 1998.
Infectious DiseaseFlu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
by Gina Kolata, 256 pp, $24, ISBN 0-374-15706-5, New York, NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999.
MiscellaneousDeath Foretold: Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care
by Nicholas A. Christakis, 307 pp, with illus, $30, ISBN 0-226-10470-2, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Evolutionary Medicine
edited by Wenda R. Trevathan, E. O. Smith, and James J. McKenna, 480 pp, with illus, $75, ISBN 0-19-510355-6, paper, $40, ISBN 0-19-510356-4, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Limited Time: A Medical Mystery
by Robert Greer, 352 pp, $23.95, ISBN 0-89296-684-X, New York, NY, Mysterious Press/Warner Books, 2000.
Milk and Mortality: The Connection Between Milk Drinking and Coronary Heart Disease
by David B. Gordon, 207 pp, with illus, $35, ISBN 0-9671605-0-2, Livermore, Calif, Gordon Books, 1999.
Molecular BiologyEssentials of Glycobiology
edited by Ajit Varki, Richard Cummings, Jeffrey Esko, Hudson Freeze, Gerald Hart, and Jamey Marth, 653 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 0-87969-5595, $95, ISBN 0-87969-560-9, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 1999.
High-Yield Cell and Molecular Biology
by Ronald W. Dudek (High-Yield Series), 110 pp, with illus, soft cover, $15.95, ISBN 0-683-30359-7, Baltimore, Md, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.
NeurologyDiagnostic Testing in Neurology
edited by Randolph W. Evans, 505 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-7216-7603-0, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
PediatricsClinical Pediatric Arrhythmias
edited by Paul C. Gillette and Arthur Garson, Jr, 2nd ed, 339 pp, with illus, $125, ISBN 0-7216-6629-9, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
The Myth of the First Three Years: A New Understanding of Early Brain Development and Lifelong Learning
by John T. Bruer, 244 pp, $25, ISBN 0-684-85184-9, New York, NY, Free Press/Simon & Schuster, 1999.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsPharmacology Recall
edited by Anand Ramachandran (Recall Series), 491 pp, with illus, soft cover, $24.95, ISBN 0-683-30285-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
Primary CareHealth Behavior Change: A Guide for Practitioners
by Stephen Rollnick, Pip Mason, and Christopher Butler, 225 pp, with illus, paper, $19, ISBN 0-443-05850-4, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 1999.
PsychiatryCreating Hysteria: Women and Multiple Personality Disorder
by Joan Acocella, 214 pp, $25, ISBN 0-7879-4794-6, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1999.
Crying: The Natural and Cultural History of Tears
by Tom Lutz, 352 pp, with illus, $25.95, ISBN 0-393-04756-3, New York, NY, WW Norton & Co, 1999.
The Mental Health Matrix: A Manual to Improve Services
by Graham Thornicroft and Michele Tansella, 291 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 0-521-62155-0, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Psychopharmacology of Antipsychotics
by Stephen M. Stahl, illustrated by Nancy Muntner, 148 pp, with illus, soft cover, $24.95, ISBN 1-85317-601-X, London, UK, Martin Dunitz, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 1999.
Schizophrenia: Concepts and Clinical Management
by Eve C. Johnstone, Martin S. Humphreys, Fiona H. Lang, Stephen M. Lawrie, and Robert Sandler, 271 pp, with illus, $74.95, ISBN 0-521-58084-6, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Sigmundoscopy: Medical-Psychiatric Consultation-Liaison: The Bases
by David J. Robinson, 182 pp, with illus, paper, $21.95, ISBN 0-9680324-5-1, Port Huron, Mich, Rapid Psychler Press, 1999.
ResearchHuman Experimentation: Methodologic Issues Fundamental to Clinical Trials
by Ton J. Cleophas, 106 pp, with illus, paper, $40, ISBN 0-7923-5827-9, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999 (collected articles).
Sports-ExerciseSports Medicine for Parents and Coaches
by Daniel J. Boyle, 117 pp, with illus, $29.95, ISBN 0-87840-732-4, paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-87840-733-2, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Press, 1999.
SurgeryEndovascular Intervention: Basic Concepts and Techniques
edited by Frank J. Criado, 190 pp, with illus, $79, ISBN 0-87993-415-8, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing Co, 1999.
Surgical Reconstruction of the Face and Anterior Skull Base
edited by Anthony J. Maniglia, Fred J. Stucker, and David W. Stepnick, 332 pp, with illus, $125, ISBN 0-7216-6993-X, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Co, 1999.
UrologyBladder Cancer: Biology, Diagnosis, and Management
edited by Konstantinos N. Syrigos and Donald G. Skinner (Oxford Medical Publications), 469 pp, with illus, $129.50, ISBN 0-19-263038-5, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.

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