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Global Health

JAMA. 2001;286(13):1641-1642. doi:10.1001/jama.286.13.1641.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceDark Paradise: A History of Opiate Addiction in America

by David T. Courtwright, enlarged edition, 326 pp, paper, $22.95, ISBN 0-674-00585-6, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 1982, 2001.
Alternative and Complementary MedicineThe Cranio-cervical Syndrome: Mechanisms, Assessment, and Treatment
edited by Howard Vernon, 262 pp, with illus, $80, ISBN 0-7506-4495-8, Boston, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.
DermatologyComprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy
edited by Stephen E. Wolverton, 1000 pp, with illus, paper, $89, ISBN 0-7216-7728-2, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2001.
Derm Facts
by Hunter H. Sams, 286 pp, paper, $29, ISBN 1-56053-482-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2001.
EducationSurvival Guide for Medical Students
by Saul Wischnitzer, 266 pp, paper, $29, ISBN 1-56053-472-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2001.
EndocrinologyThe Diabetes Annual/13
edited by M. Walker, P. Butler, and R. A. Rizza, 240 pp, $154.50, ISBN 0-444-50605-5, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Elsevier Science, 2000.
GastroenterologyGI/Liver Secrets
by Peter R. McNally, 2nd ed, 699 pp, with illus, paper, $42, ISBN 1-56053-439-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2001.
Nonsurgical Therapies for the Gut and Abdominal Cavity
edited by Jeffrey C. Brandon and Steven K. Teplick, 124 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 1-56577-997-X, New York, NY, Thieme, 2001.
Health SystemsScience, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical Erosion
by Daniel S. Greenberg, 503 pp, $35, ISBN 0-226-30634-8, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 2001.
HistoryBritish Contributions to Medical Research and Education in Africa after the Second World War
edited by L. A. Reynolds and E. M. Tansey (Wellcome Witnesses to Twenthieth Century Medicine, vol 10), 92 pp, paper, $8, ISBN 0-85840-77-X, London, England, Wellcome Trust, 2001.
ImmunologyBasic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System
by Abul K. Abbas and Andrew H. Lichtman, 309 pp, with illus, paper, $43.95, ISBN 0-7216-9316-4, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2001.
MiscellaneousConquering Lymphatic Disease: Setting the Research Agenda
edited by Marlys H. Witte (NIH Think Tank Conference, Bethesda, Md, May 2000), 287 pp, with illus, spiral-bound, $60 ISBN 0-9711731-0-9, Tucson, Ariz, University of Arizona, 2001 (edited conference video available gratis at: http://video.biocom.arizona.edu).
Tissue Engineering for Therapeutic Use 5
edited by Yoshito Ikada and Norio Ohshima (symposium, Tsukuba, Japan, Nov 2000) 226 pp, with illus, $111, ISBN 0-444-50554-7, New York, NY, Elsevier Science, 2001.
NeonatologyFetal and Neonatal Secrets
by Richard A. Polin and Alan R. Spitzer, 419 pp, paper, $39, ISBN 1-56053-424-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2001.
NeurologyBrain Death
edited by Eelco F. M. Wijdicks, 223 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-7817-3020-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Contemporary Treatments in Neurology
edited by Neil Scolding, 446 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-7506-3918-0, Boston, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.
Gait Disorders
edited by Evzen Ruzicka, Mark Hallett, and Joseph Jankovic (Advances in Neurology, vol 87), 403 pp, $169, ISBN 0-7817-2123-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
OrthopedicsBone Cements and Cementing Technique
edited by G. H. I. M. Walenkamp and D. W. Murray, 189 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 3-540-41677-3, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2001.
Practice of Pediatric Orthopedics
by Lynn T. Staheli, 438 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 0-7817-3142-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
PathologyFetal and Neonatal Pathology
edited by Jean W. Keeling, 3rd ed, 776 pp, with illus, $219, ISBN 1-85233-127-5, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2001.
Pediatrics2001 Kids Count Data Book: State Profiles of Well-Being
184 pp, paper, gratis, Baltimore, Md, Annie E Casey Foundation, also available at http://www.aecf.org/kidscount/kc2001/, 2001.
PsychiatryChild and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology
by Wayne Hugo Green, 3rd ed, 347 pp, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-7817-2471-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
High-Yield Behavioral Science
by Barbara Fadem, 2nd ed, 125 pp, soft cover, $16.95, ISBN 0-7817-3084-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Journal of Police Crisis Negotiations: An International Journal, vol 1, no 1
edited by James L. Greenstone, 146 pp, paper, $48 per year, ISBN ISSN 1533-2586, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Press, 2001.
Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Clinical Psychiatry
by Benjamin J. Sadock and Virginia A. Sadock, 3rd ed, 479 pp, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-7817-2532-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Of Spirits and Madness: An American Psychiatrist in Africa
by Paul R. Linde, 297 pp, $24.95, ISBN 0-07-136734-9, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
The Practice of Dream Healing: Bringing Ancient Greek Mysteries into Modern Medicine
by Edward Tick, 300 pp, $34.95, ISBN 0-8356-0806-9, paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8356-0799-2, Wheaton, Ill, Quest Books, 2001.
A Primer of Drug Action: A Concise, Nontechnical Guide to the Actions, Uses, and Side Effects of Psychoactive Drugs
by Robert M. Julien, revised and updated, 498 pp, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-7167-4444-9, New York, NY, WH Freeman, 2001.
SurgeryComplications in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, part 1
edited by Alain Branchereau and Michael Jacobs, 283 pp, with illus, $125, ISBN 0-87993-480-8, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 2001.
Intraoperative Graft Patency Verification in Cardiac and Vascular Surgery
edited by Giuseppe D'Ancona, Hratch L. Karamanoukian, Marco Ricci, Tomas A. Salerno, and Jacob Bergland, 248 pp, with illus, $80, ISBN 0-87993-488-3, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 2001.
Tumors of the Pediatric Nervous System
by Robert F. Keating, James Tait Goodrich, and Roger J. Packer, 576 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 0-86577-848-5, New York, NY, Thieme, 2001.
Women's HealthRegulating Menstruation: Beliefs, Practices, Interpretations
edited by Etienne Van De Walle and Elisha P. Renne (Web conference, February 1998), 292 pp, $50, ISBN 0-226-84743-8, paper, $20, ISBN 0-226-84744-6, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 2001.

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