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JAMA. 2000;283(22):2991-2992. doi:10.1001/jama.283.22.2991.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceAddiction Is a Choice

by Jeffrey A. Schaler, 179 pp, $42.95, ISBN 0-8126-9403-1, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-8126-9404-X, Chicago, Ill, Open Court Publishing, 2000.
CancerEsophageal Carcinoma: State of the Art
by J. Lange and J. R. Siewert (Recent Results in Cancer Research), 209 pp, with illus, $106, ISBN 3-540-65323-6, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
Ethical Issues in Cancer Patient Care
edited by Peter Angelos (Cancer Treatment and Research), 149 pp, $138, ISBN 0792377265, Norwell, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000.
Gynaecological Oncology
by Andy Nordin, 32 pp, with illus, spiral-bound, $19.95, ISBN 1-899541-21-7, Lewisville, Tex, Health Press, 1999 ("fast facts and drawings for patients").
CardiologyDynamic Practical Electrocardiography: A Virtual Clinic and Classroom
by Galen S. Wagner, Robert A. Waugh, and William T. Lawson, CD-ROM, $69.95, ISBN 0-683-30588-3, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: Physiology versus Pathology
by Ernst E. Van Der Wall, Arnoud Van Der Laarse, Babette M. Pluim, and Albert V. G. Bruschke (Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 223), 182 pp, with illus, $75, ISBN 0-7923-6038-9, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999.
Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine
edited by Steven P. Marso, Brian P. Griffin and Eric J. Topol, 878 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-683-30685-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
Ventricular Fibrillation and Sudden Coronary Death
by M. E. Rajskina, 213 pp, $140, ISBN 0-7923-8570-5, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publisher, 1999.
EndocrinologyHuman Growth Hormone: Research and Clinical Practice
edited by Roy G. Smith and Michal O. Thorner, 348 pp, $135, ISBN 0-896-03505-0, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2000.
GeneticsGenetic Secrets: Protecting Privacy and Confidentiality in the Genetic Era
edited by Mark A. Rothstein, 521 pp, $50, ISBN 0-300-07251-1, paper, $20, ISBN 0-300-08063-8, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 1977 (hard cover edition reviewed in JAMA September 9, 1998).
Health SystemsDemanding Medial Excellence: Doctors and Accountability in the Information Age
by Michael L. Millenson, 451 pp, paper, $16, ISBN 0-226-52588-0, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 1999 (with a new afterword; hard cover edition reviewed in JAMA February 4, 1998).
Health Work with the Poor: A Practical Guide
by Christie W. Kiefer, 235 pp, $49, ISBN 0-8135-2776-7, paper, $18, ISBN 0-8135-2777-5, Piscataway, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 2000.
The Politics of Medicare
by Theodore R. Marmor, 2nd ed (Social Institutions and Social Change), 228 pp, $35.95, ISBN 0-202-30399-3, paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-202-30425-6, Hawthorne, NY, Aldine de Gruyter, 2000.
ImagingAtlas of Neuroradiologic Embryology, Anatomy, and Variants
by J. Randy Jinkins, 732 pp, with illus, $165, ISBN 0-7817-1652-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
Atlas of Regional Anatomy of the Brain Using MRI: With Functional Correlations
by J. C. Tamraz and Y. G. Comair, 330 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 3-540-64099-1, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
Medical Imaging of the Spleen
edited by A. M. De Schepper and F. Vanhoenacker (Medical Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging), 165 pp, with illus, $119, ISBN 3-540-65535-2, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
MRI of the Musculoskeletal System
edited by Martin Vahlensieck, Harry K. Genant, and Maximilian Reiser, 394 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-86577-875-2, New York, NY, Thieme, 2000.
The Practice of Breast Ultrasound: Techniques, Findings, Differential Diagnosis
by Helmut Madjar and Jack Jellins, 254 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-86577-898-1, New York, NY, Thieme, 2000.
Teaching Atlas of Head and Neck Imaging
edited by Robert Lufkin, Alexandra Borges, and Pablo Villablanca, 469 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-86577-691-1, New York, NY, Thieme, 2000.
Tórax: Pulmón, Pleura y Mediastino: Coleccion Radiología e Imagen Diagnóstica y Terapeútica
edited by J. Manuel Cardoso, José Luis Criales, and Rogelio Moncada, 432 pp, with illus, paper, $80, ISBN 0-7817-1449-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Willliams & Wilkins, 1999.
Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology: A Practical Approach
edited by Carol B. Benson, Peter H. Arger, and Edward I. Bluth, 239 pp, with illus, paper, $59, ISBN 0-86577-895-7, New York, NY, Thieme, 2000.
Ultrasound: A Practical Approach to Clinical Problems
edited by Edward I. Bluth, Peter H. Arger, Carol B. Benson, Philip W. Ralls, and Marilyn J. Siegel, 675 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 0-86577-861-2, New York, NY, Thieme, 2000.
Infectious DiseaseProtozoal Diseases
edited by Herbert M. Gilles, 707 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-340-74090-6, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Molecular BiologyA History of Molecular Biology
by Michel Morange, 336 pp, paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-674-00169-9, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2000.
Transcriptional Regulation in Eukaryotes: Concepts, Strategies, and Techniques
by Michael Carey and Stephen T. Smale, 640 pp, $150, ISBN 0-87969-537-4, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2000.
NeurologyEarly Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
edited by Leonard F. M. Scinto and Kirk R. Daffner (Current Clinical Neurology), 359 pp, $125, ISBN 0-896-03452-6, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2000.
Epilepsy
by Martin J. Brodie and Steven C. Schachter (Fast Facts), 71 pp, with illus, paper, $19.95, ISBN 1-899541-27-6, Lewisville, Tex, Health Press, 1999.
Memory, Brain, and Belief
edited by Daniel L. Schacter and Elaine Scarry (conference, Cambridge, Mass, May 1997), 349 pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-674-00061-7, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2000.
The Risk Disk: Stroke Risk, ver 5.20
by Don B. Smith, CD-ROM, Englewood, Colo, National Stroke Association, 2000 (risk profiling from Framingham, Northern Manhattan, and other stroke studies and trials).
OrthopedicsCurrent Orthopedics: Diagnosis and Treatment
edited by James D. Heckman, Robert C. Schenck, and Animesh Agarwal, 212 pp, with illus, paper, $79.95, ISBN 1-57340-141-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Current Medicine, 2000.
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
edited by Robert Gunzburg and Marek Szpalski, 413 pp, with illus, $105, ISBN 0-7817-2380-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
PathologyPathology: A Color Atlas
by Ivan Damjanov and James Linder, 476 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-8151-2248-9, St Louis, Md, Mosby, 2000.
PediatricsNurturing Children: A History of Pediatrics
by A. R. Colón, with P. A. Colón, 329 pp, with illus, $69.50, ISBN 0-313-31080-7, Westport, Conn, Greenwood Press, 1999.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsToxicology and Clinical Pharmacology of Herbal Products
edited by Melanie Johns Cupps, 325 pp, $79.50, ISBN 0-896-03791-6, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2000.
Public HealthSafe Motherhood Initiatives: Critical Issues
edited by Marge Berer and T. K. Sundari Ravindran (Reproductive Health Matters), 238 pp, with illus, paper, $40, ISBN 0-9531210-1-1, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 1999.
RadiotherapyProton Therapy and Radiosurgery
by Hans Breuer and Berend J. Smit, 288 pp, $146, ISBN 3-540-64100-9, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
ReferenceEditing Grant Proposals
edited by Karen Potvin Klein (Council of Biology Editors Guidelines, No. 3), 27 pp, paper, $8, ISBN 0-914340-12-3, Reston, Va, Council of Biology Editors, 1999.
Editing Science Graphs
by Shirley M. Peterson (Council of Biology Editors Guidelines, No.2), 34 pp, paper, $8, ISBN 0-914340-14-X, Reston, Va, Council of Biology Editors, 1999.
Levels of Technical Editing
by David E. Nadziejka (Council of Biology Editors Guidelines, No. 4), 24 pp, paper, $8, ISBN 0-914340-15-8, Reston, Va, Council of Biology Editors, 1999.
Posters and Poster Sessions
by Shirley M. Peterson and Susan Eastwood (Council of Biology Editors Guidelines, No. 1), 15 pp, paper, $8, ISBN 0-914340-13-1, Reston, Va, Council of Biology Editors, 1999.
The Publication Process at Biomedical Journals
by Karen Potvin Klein (Council of Biology Editors Guidelines, No. 5), 19 pp, paper, $8, ISBN 0-914340-16-6, Reston, Va, Council of Biology Editors, 1999.
Stedman's Medical Dictionary
edited by Maureen Barlow Pugh, 27th ed, 2098 pp, with illus, $46.95, ISBN 0-683-40007-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
SurgeryNeuromonitoring in Brain Injury
edited by R. Bullock, A. Marmarou, B. Alessandri, J. Watson (Acta Neurochirurgica, Suppliments 75; conference, Williamsburg, Va, May 1997), 68 pp, $54, ISBN 3-211-83379-X, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 1999.
Spina Bifida
edited by S. Matsumoto and H. Sato (symposium, Kobe, Japan, 1997), 556 pp, with illus, paper, $179, ISBN 4-431-70260-1, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 1999.

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