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JAMA. 2002;287(9):1187-1188. doi:10.1001/jama.287.9.1187.
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Books, Journals, New Media Section Editor: Harriet S. Meyer, MD, Contributing Editor, JAMA; David H. Morse, MS, University of Southern California, Norris Medical Library, Journal Review Editor; adviser for new media, Robert Hogan, MD, San Diego.

AnesthesiologyTopics in Neuroanaesthesia and Neurointensive Care: Experimental and Clinical Studies upon Cerebral Circulation, Metabolism and Intracranial Pressure

by Georg E. Cold and Bent L. Dahl, 416 pp, $149, ISBN 3-540-41871-7, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
CancerCancer of the Female Lower Genital Tract
by Patricia J. Eifel and Charles Levenback (American Cancer Society Atlas of Clinical Oncology), includes CD-ROM, 308 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 1-55009-107-7, London, England, BC Decker, 2001.
Cancer of the Head and Neck
edited by Jatin P. Shah and Snehal G. Patel (American Cancer Society Atlas of Clinical Oncology), 484 pp, with illus, includes CD-ROM, $199, ISBN 1-55009-084-4, London, England, BC Decker, 2001.
Oxford Textbook of Oncology
edited by Robert L. Souhami, Ian Tannock, Peter Hohenberger, and Jean-Claude Horiot, 2nd ed, 2852 pp, $445, ISBN 0-19-262926-3, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2002.
Practical Neuro-Oncology: A Guide to Patient Care
by Leslie D. McAllister, John H. Ward, Susan F. Schulman, and Lisa M. DeAngelis, 316 pp, paper, $39.99, ISBN 0-7506-7180-7, Boston, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.
Critical CareAirway Management in the Critically Ill
by Rade B. Vukmir, 135 pp, with illus, $64.95, ISBN 1-84214-046-9, New York, NY, Parthenon Publishing, 2001.
EducationPLAB 2: 100 Objective Structured Clinical Examinations
by Una F. Coales, 257 pp, with illus, paper, £19.95, ISBN 1-85315-503-9, London, England, Royal Society of Medicine Press, 2001 (Professional and Linguistic Assessment Boards).
Environmental HealthEco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth
by Lester R. Brown, 333 pp, $27.95, ISBN 0-393-05109-9, paper, $15.95, ISBN 0-393-32193-2, New York, NY, WW Norton, 2001.
EthicsMatters of Life and Death: Making Moral Theory Work in Medical Ethics and the Law
by David Orentlicher, 234 pp, paper, $45, ISBN 0-691-08946-9, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2001.
Physician-Assisted Suicide: What Are the Issues?
edited by Loretta M. Kopelman and Kenneth A. De Ville (Philosophy and Medicine, vol 67, symposium, Greenville, NC, March 1998), 235 pp, $86, ISBN 0-7923-7142-9, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
GeneticsA Dictionary of Gene Technology Terms
by Yong-he Zhang and Meng Zhang, 504 pp, paper, $69.95, ISBN 1-85070-015-X, New York, NY, Parthenon Publishing, 2001.
Health SystemsPromoting Health Through Organizational Change
by Harvey A. Skinner, 404 pp, paper, $50.67, ISBN 0-205-34159-4, San Francisco, Calif, Benjamin Cummings, 2002.
HIVKilling Us Quietly: Native Americans and HIV/AIDS
by Irene S. Vernon, 147 pp, $35, ISBN 0-8032-4668-4, paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-8032-9624-X, Lincoln, Neb, University of Nebraska Press, 2001.
MedicineCerebrovascular Disease: Momentum at the End of the Second Millennium
edited by Dennis W. Choi, Ralph G. Dacey, Jr, Chung Y. Hsu, and William J. Powers (American Heart Association Monograph Series, conference, St Louis, Mo, May 1998), 455 pp, with illus, $125, ISBN 0-87993-484-0, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 2001.
Differential Diagnosis Mnemonics
by Thomas J. Donnelly and Christopher C. Giza, 272 pp, paper, $27, ISBN 1-56053-311-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2001.
Hypertension Secrets
by Donald E. Hricik, Jackson T. Wright, Jr, and Michael C. Smith, 153 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-56053-471-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2002.
WebMD Scientific American Medicine
edited by David C. Dale and Daniel D. Federman, 2500 pp, with illus, paper, 3-ring binder with tabs, includes monthly updates, individuals $299/yr, institutions and multiusers $399/yr, residents $189/yr, $199 online version, CD version also available, ISBN 0-9703902-2-X, New York, NY, WebMD, 2001.
OphthalmologyBinocular Vision and Ocular Motility: Theory and Management of Strabismus
by Gunter K. von Noorden and Emilio C. Campos, 6th ed, 653 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-323-01129-2, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2002.
Clinical Manual of Specialized Contact Lens Prescribing
edited by Terry R. Scheid, 222 pp, with illus, paper, $44.99, ISBN 0-7506-9924-8, Boston, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.
Maximizing the Potential of Your Ophthalmic Office: What You Need to Know About Planning and Design
by Fred L. Kahn, 385 pp, with illus, paper, $44.99, ISBN 0-7506-7349-4, Boston, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.
PathologyHandbook of Toxicologic Pathology, vols 1 & 2
edited by Wanda M. Haschek, Colin G. Rousseaux, and Matthew A. Wallig, 2nd ed, 1706 pp, with illus, $395, ISBN 0-12-330215-3, San Diego, Calif, Academic Press, 2002.
PediatricsDiagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media
by Stan L. Block and Christopher J. Harrison, 192 pp, soft cover, $21.95, ISBN 1-884735-64-9, West Islip, NY, Professional Communications, 2001.
Educating Children With Autism
Committee on Education Interventions for Children with Autism, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, and National Research Council, 307 pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-309-07269-7, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 2001 (full text available at http://www.nap.edu).
ReproductionBaby's First Picture: Ultrasound and the Politics of Fetal Subjects
by Lisa M. Mitchell, 258 pp, $60, ISBN 0-8020-4810-2, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-8020-8349-8, Toronto, Ontario, University of Toronto Press, 2001.
SurgeryACS Surgery: Principles and Practice
by Douglas W. Wilmore, Laurence Y. Cheung, Alden H. Harken, James W. Holcroft, Jonathan L. Meakins, and Nathaniel J. Soper, 1801 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-9703902-1-1, New York, NY, WebMD, 2002 (formerly Scientific American Surgery).
Endovascular Surgery
by Wesley S. Moore and Samuel S. Ahn, 3rd ed, 663 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 0-7216-8405-X, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2001.
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
edited by Michael Argenziano and Mark E. Ginsburg, 273 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 0-89603-848-3, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2001.
Secondary Rhinoplasty: Including Reconstruction of the Nose
by Rodolphe Meyer, 2nd ed, 491 pp, with illus, $279, ISBN 3-540-65884-X, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
edited by S. Michael Griffin and Simon A. Raimes, 2nd ed (A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice), 474 pp, with illus, $75, ISBN 0-7020-2587-9, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2001.
ToxicologyPoisoning and Toxicology Handbook
by Jerrold Blair Leikin and Frank P. Paloucek, 1553 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-930598-77-7, Hudson, Ohio, Lexi-Comp, 2002.

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