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JAMA. 2001;286(11):1383. doi:10.1001/jama.286.11.1383.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceLearning About Drinking

edited by Eleni Houghton and Ann M. Roche (International Center for Alcohol Policies Series on Alcohol in Society), 304 pp, $49.95, ISBN 1-58391-316-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Brunner-Routledge, 2001.
Alternative and Complementary MedicineAncient Herbs and Modern Herbs: A Comprehensive Reference Guide to Medicinal Herbs, Human Ailments and Possible Herbal Remedies
by James Kedzie Sayre, 449 pp, includes CD-ROM, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-9645039-1-3, San Carlos, Calif, Bottlebrush Press, 2001.
Biography, MemoirThe Language of Cells: Life as Seen Under the Microscope
by Spencer Nadler, 190 pp, $24.95, ISBN 375-50416-8, New York, NY, Random House, 2001 (recollections of patients and pathologies by a surgical pathologist).
BiologyLucy's Legacy: Sex and Intelligence in Human Evolution
by Alison Jolly, 518 pp, paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-674-00540-6, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 1999.
CancerCampath-1H: Emerging Frontline Therapy in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
by Kanti R. Rai and Janet Stephenson, 128 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 1-84214-060-4, New York, NY, Parthenon Publishing, 2001.
Prognostic Factors in Cancer
edited by M. K. Gospodarowicz, D. E. Henson, R. V. P. Hutter, B. O'Sullivan, L. H. Sobin, and C. H. Wittekind (International Union Against Cancer), 2nd ed, 809 pp, soft cover, $54.95, ISBN 0-471-40633-3, New York, NY, Wiley-Liss, 2001.
CardiologyInflammatory and Infectious Basis of Atherosclerosis
edited by Jay L. Mehta (Progress in Inflammation Research), 263 pp, $135, ISBN 3-7643-6154-9, Boston, Mass, Birkhäuser-Verlag, 2001.
DermatologyAdvanced Dermatologic Therapy II
by Walter B. Shelley and E. Dorinda Shelley, 1216 pp, with illus, $239, ISBN 0-7216-8258-8, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2001.
Textbook of Contact Dermatitis
edited by R. J. G. Rycroft, T. Menné, P. J. Frosch, J. P. Lepoittevin, 3rd ed, 1114 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 3-540-66842-X, Boston, Mass, Springer-Verlag, 2001.
Environmental HealthBasic Environmental Health
by Annalee Yassi, Tord Kjellström, Theo de Kok, and Tee L. Guidotti (WHO, UNEP, UNESCO, CRE), 441 pp, $49.95, ISBN 0-19-513558-X, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2001.
Health SystemsChanging the U. S. Health Care System: Key Issues in Health Services, Policy, and Management
by Ronald M. Andersen, Thomas H. Rice, and Gerald F. Kominski, 2nd ed, 553 pp, $55, ISBN 0-7879-5236-2, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass, 2001.
Collaborative Care: Interprofessional, Interagency and Interpersonal
by Sally Hornby and Jo Atkins, 2nd ed, 228 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-632-05669-X, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 2000.
Developing Organization Ethics in Healthcare: A Case-Based Approach to Policy, Practice, and Compliance
edited by Ann E. Mills, Edward M. Spencer, and Patricia H. Werhane, 213 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 1-55572-064-1, Hagerstown, Md, University Publishing Group, 2001.
The ETC Century: Erosion, Technological Transformation and Corporate Concentration in the 21st Century
by Pay Roy Mooney (Development Dialogue 1999:1-2), 128 pp, paper, ISSN 0345-2328, Winnepeg, Manitoba, Rural Advancement Foundation International, http://www.rafi.org, Uppsala, Sweden, Dag Jammarskjöld Foundation, e-mail: secretariat@dhf.uu.se, 2001.
ImagingThe Little Green Book: Questions for Radiology Conference and Examination Preparation
edited by Eric P. Tamm, 416 pp, paper, $45, ISBN 0-683-30635-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
MRI and CT of the Brain
edited by James E. Gillespie and Alan Jackson, 299 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-340-60880-3, London, England, Arnold, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2000.
Radiobiology for the Radiologist
by Eric J. Hall, 5th ed, 608 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 0-7817-2649-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
The Radiology of Emergency Medicine
by John H. Harris, Jr, and William H. Harris, 4th ed, 1600 pp, with illus, $189, ISBN 0-683-30679-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
Spinal Imaging: State of the Art
edited by Mauricio Castillo, 232 ed, with illus, $65, ISBN 1-56053-466-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2001.
LawLegal Medicine
by S. Sandy Sanbar, Allan Gibofsky, Marvin H. Firestone, Theodore R. LeBlang, Bryan A. Liang, and Jack W. Snyder, 642 pp, $150, ISBN 0-323-01060-1, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2001.
MiscellaneousHas Feminism Changed Science?
by Londa Schiebinger, 252 pp, paper, $15.95, ISBN 0-674-00544-9, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2001 (hard cover edition reviewed in JAMA February 9, 2000).
Peer Review in Health Sciences
edited by Fiona Godlee and Tom Jefferson, 271 pp, paper, $30, ISBN 0-7279-1181-3, London, England, BMJ Books, 1999.
Should We Risk It? Exploring Environmental, Health, and Technological Problem Solving
by Daniel M. Kammen and David M. Hassenzahl, 404 pp, paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-691-07457-7, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1999.
NeurologyAdams and Victor's Principles of Neurology
by Maurice Victor and Allan H. Ropper, 7th ed, 1692, $89.95, ISBN 0-07-067497-3, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Biophysical Neural Networks: Foundations of Integrative Neuroscience
edited by Roman R. Poznanski, 503 pp, $129.95, ISBN 0-913113-90-5, Larchmont, NY, Mary Ann Liebert Publishers, 2001.
Head Trauma: Basic, Preclinical, and Clinical Directions
edited by Leonard P. Miller and Ronald L. Hayes, 494 pp, $149.95, ISBN 0-471-36015-5, New York, NY, Wiley-Liss, 2001.
Strange Behavior: Tales of Evolutionary Neurology
by Harold Klawans, 256 pp, paper, $13.95, ISBN 0-393-32184-3, New York, NY, WW Norton, 2001 (reviewed as Defending the Cavewoman: And Other Tales of Evolutionary Neurology, May 24, 2000).
New MediaeH&P 2001: Custom History and Physical Exam
edited by Arturo Rodriguez, 1 CD-ROM, system requirements IBM-compatible PC, Processor: 400 MHz, RAM: 64 MB (minimum), Hard Disk Space requried, 29 MB of free disk space, CD-ROM drive, mouse, keyboard VGA or higher-resolution video adapter (Super VGA, 256-color recommended), $29.95, ISBN 968-5325-03-0, La Jolla, Calif, ScyMed, 2001.
Obstetrics-GynecologyObstetrics and Gynecology: Principles for Practice
by Frank W. Ling and Patrick Duff, 1387 pp, $135, ISBN 0-8385-7201-4, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
PediatricsPediatric Cardiology
by Walter H. Johnson and James H. Moller, 336 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-7817-2878-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Procedures for Primary Care Pediatricians
by Julius G. Goepp and Mark A. Hostetler, 454 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-323-00908-5, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2001.
Textbook of Clinical Pediatrics
by Abdelaziz Y. Elzouki, Harb A. Harfi, and Hisham M. Nazer, 1800 pp, with illus, $139, ISBN 0-7817-2804-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsGlucocorticoids
edited by N. J. Goulding and R. J. Flower (Milestones in Drug Therapy), 205 pp, $129, ISBN 3-7643-6059-3, Boston, Mass, Birkhäuser-Verlag, 2001.
The Top 100 Drug Interactions: A Guide to Patient Management Year 2001
by Philip D. Hansten and John R. Horn, 163 pp, paper, $14.95, volume discounts available, ISBN 0-9674718-1-8, Edmonds, Wash, H & H Publications (http://www.hanstenandhorn.com), 2001.
PhysiologyReview of Medical Physiology
by William F. Ganong, 20th ed, 870 pp, with illus, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-8385-8282-6, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
PsychiatryAdvances in Brain Imaging
edited by John M. Morihisa (Review of Psychiatry, vol 20, No. 4), 186 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-58562-028-9, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2001.
Brain Calipers: Descriptive Psychopathology and the Psychiatric Mental Status Examination
by David J. Robinson, 2nd ed, 427 pp, $34.95, ISBN 1-894328-02-7, Port Huron, Mich, Rapid Psychler Press, 2001.
Sanity and Sanctity: Mental Health Work Among the Ultra-Orthodox in Jerusalem
by David Greenberg and Eliezer Witztum, 389 pp, $40, ISBN 0-300-07191-4, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 2001.
Sensing the Self: Women's Recovery from Bulimia
by Sheila M. Reindl, 337 pp, $29.95, ISBN 0-674-00487-6, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2001.
Somatoform and Factitious Disorders
edited by Katharine A. Phillips (Review of Psychiatry, vol 20, No. 3), 181 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-58562-029-7, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2001.
Treatment of Recurrent Depression
edited by John F. Greden (Review of Psychiatry, vol 20, No. 5), 189 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-58562-025-4, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2001.
Public HealthCommunity Health Care Nursing
by David Sines, Frances Appleby, and Elizabeth Raymond, 2nd ed, 292 pp, paper, $35.95, ISBN 0-632-05657-6, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 2001.
Needs Assessment in Public Health: A Practical Guide for Students and Professionals
by Donna J. Petersen and Greg R. Alexander, 139 pp, $37.50, ISBN 0-306-46530-2, New York, NY, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2001.
Sports-ExerciseMarathon Medicine
edited by Dan Tunstall Pedoe (British Heart Foundation and Flora London Marathon symposium, London, England, April, 2000), 340 pp, paper, $40, £19.95, ISBN 1-85315-460-1, London, England, Royal Society of Medicine Press, 2001.
Surgery20 Common Problems: Surgical Problems and Procedures in Primary Care
edited by Dana Christian Lynge and Barry D. Weiss, 457 pp, with illus, paper, $45, ISBN 0-07-136002-6, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Endoscopy and Microsurgery
edited by Manfred Frey, 134 pp, with illus, $115, ISBN 3-211-83439-7, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2001.
Surgery
edited by John D. Corson, and Robin C. N. Williamson, 1660 pp, with illus, includes CD-ROM, $175, ISBN 0-7234-3069-1, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2001.
ToxicologyMedical Toxicology: A Synopsis and Study Guide
by Seth Schonwald, 893 pp, paper, $89, ISBN 0-7817-2613-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
UrologyEndourologic Use of the Holmium Laser
by Demetrius H. Bagley and Akhil Das, 88 pp, with illus, paper, $40, ISBN 1-893441-43-1, Jackson, Wyo, Teton New Media, 2001.
Women's HealthPrime Time: The African American Woman's Complete Guide to Midlife Health and Wellness
by Marilyn Hughes Gaston and Gayle K. Porter, 530 pp, with illus, $25.95, ISBN 0-345-43215-0, New York, NY, Ballantine Publishing, 2001.

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