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Neurology

JAMA. 2002;287(11):1463. doi:10.1001/jama.287.11.1463.
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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.

CardiologyCardiovascular Trials Review

edited by Robert A. Kloner and Yochai Birnbaum, 1471 pp, paper, $68, ISBN 1-929660-08-1, Greenwich, Conn, Le Jacq Communications, 2001.
ECG Diagnosis Made Easy
by Romeo Vecht, includes CD-ROM, 234 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-85317-721-0, London, England, Martin Dunitz, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 2001.
Clinical Laboratory MedicineTestTrakker 2.0 for the PalmOS
software for tracking test results, 21-day trial version available at http://www.testtrakker.com, $19.95, Haverhill, Mass, CedarCove Technologies, 2001.
EthicsBeleaguered Rulers: The Public Obligation of the Professional
by William F. May, 286 pp, $24.95, ISBN 0-664-22339-7, Louisville, Ky, Westminster John Knox Press, 2001.
Beyond a Western Bioethics: Voices From the Developing World
edited by Angeles Tan Alora and Josephine M. Lumitao, 176 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-87840-874-6, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Press, 2001.
The Ethics of Medical Research on Humans
by Claire Foster, 159 pp, $74.95, ISBN 0-521-64196-9, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-521-64573-5, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Health SystemsHealth Care in America: Can Our Ailing System Be Healed?
by John P. Geyman, 441 pp, paper, $49.99, ISBN 0-7506-7322-2, Boston, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.
Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration
by George D. Pozgar, 8th ed, 487 pp, $69, ISBN 0-8342-1911-5, Gaithersburg, Md, Aspen Publishers, 2002.
Monitoring Financial Flows for Health Research
55 pp, downloadable from http://www.globalforumhealth.org/pages/index.asp, paper, gratis, ISBN 2-940286-05-1, Geneva, Switzerland, Global Forum for Health Research, 2001.
On Beyond Compliance: Thinking INSIDE a Brand New Box
by Richard E. Thompson, 85 pp, paper, $18, ISBN 0-924674-85-7, Tampa, Fla, ACPE, 2001.
To Improve Health and Health Care
edited by Stephen L. Isaacs and James R. Knickman (The Robert Wood Johnson Anthology, vol 5), 272 pp, paper, $21.95, ISBN 0-7879-5946-4, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass, 2002.
ImagingPACS: A Guide to the Digital Revolution
edited by Keith J. Dreyer, Amit Mehta, and James H. Thrall, 435 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-387-95291, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002 (picture archiving and communications systems).
Infectious DiseaseInfectious Disease Trials Review
edited by Eleftherios Mylonakis and Josiah D. Rich, 616 pp, paper, $78, ISBN 1-929660-01-4, Greenwich, Conn, Le Jacq Communications, 2001.
Legionella
edited by Reinhard Marre, Yousef Abu Kwaik, and Christopher Bartlett, et al, 444 pp, with illus, $109.95, ISBN 1-55581-230-9, Washington, DC, ASM Press, 2001.
Pocket Book of Infectious Disease Therapy 2002
by John G. Bartlett, 348 pp, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-7817-3432-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Tropical Medicine: A Clinical Text
by Kevin M. Cahill and Herbert M. Gilles (The Center for International Health and Cooperation), 257 pp, with illus, paper, $78, ISBN 1-929660-07-3, Greenwich, Conn, Le Jacq Medical Publications, 2001.
MiscellaneousThe Heavenly Ladder
by Jack Coulehan, 63 pp, paper, AU$10, ISBN 1-74027-099-1, Australia, Ginninderra Press, 2001 (poems, many of which have appeared in the Poetry and Medicine section of JAMA).
Medical Physics
edited by Fernando Alejandro Barrios and María-Ester Brandan (symposium, Juriquilla, Querétaro, México, March 2000), 204 pp, with illus, $135, ISBN 0-7354-0036-9, Melville, NY, American Institute of Physics, 2001.
Mixed Signals: Chemical Messengers in the New Age
by Hugh Crone, 152 pp, paper, ISBN 0-9579302-0-8, Melbourne, Australia, Hugh Crone Publishing, 2001.
Thinks . . .
by David Lodge, 341 pp, $24.95, ISBN 0-670-89984-4, New York, NY, Viking, 2001 (novel about director of a center for cognitive science).
NephrologyThe Renal System
by Michael J. Field, Carol A. Pollock, and David C. Harris, 166 pp, with illus, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-443-06478-4, St Louis, Mo, Churchill Livingstone, 2001.
New MediaDr. Ian Smith's Guide to Medical Websites
by Ian K. Smith, 250 pp, paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-129-91818, New York, NY, http://Atrandom.com, 2001.
NutritionManual of Nutritional Therapeutics
by David H. Alpers, William F. Stenson, and Dennis M. Bier, 4th ed, 656 pp, spiral-bound, $39.95, ISBN 0-7817-3122-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
OphthalmologyOcular Surface Disease: Medical and Surgical Management
by Edward J. Holland and Mark J. Mannis, 283 pp, with illus, $150, ISBN 0-387-95161-X, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
PainThe Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Pain Management
edited by Jane Ballantyne, Scott M. Fishman, and Salahadin Abdi, 2nd ed, 587 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-7817-2377-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Neuropathic Pain: Pathophysiology and Treatment
edited by Per T. Hansson, Howard L. Field, Raymond G. Hill, and Paolo Marchettini (Progress in Pain Research and Management, vol 21), 277 pp, $79, $55 members, ISBN 0-931092-38-8, Seattle, Wash, IASP Press, 2001.
PsychiatryThe Clinical Interview Using DSM-IV-TR: vol 1, Fundamentals
by Ekkehard Othmer and Sieglinde C. Othmer, 547 pp, $59.95, ISBN 1-58562-050-5, paper, $47.95, ISBN 1-58562-051-3, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002.
The Clinical Interview: Using DSM-IV-TR, vol 2, The Difficult Patient
by Ekkehard Othmer and Sieglinde C. Othmer, 513 pp, $59.95, ISBN 1-58562-052-1, paper, $44.95, ISBN 1-58562-053-X, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002.
Every Family in the Land: Understanding Prejudice and Discrimination Against People With Mental Illness
edited by Arthur Crisp, one CD-ROM, requirements: Windows & Macintosh: Acrobat Reader (included) or Acrobat, £11.75, ISBN 0-9541314-0-1, London, England, Sir Robert Mond Memorial Trust, 2001 (also available as an e-book at http://www.stigma.org).
Pulmonology-RespirologyHandbook of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
by P. John Rees and Peter M. A. Calverley, 163 pp, with illus, soft cover, $29.95, ISBN 185317-916-7, London, England, Martin Dunitz, 2002.
Pulmonary Physiology and Pathophysiology: An Integrated, Case-Based Approach
by John B. West, 162 pp, with illus, paper, $31.95, ISBN 0-7817-2910-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Respiratory Medicine Specialist Handbook
by J. Paul Dilworth and David R. Baldwin, 701 pp, with illus, soft cover, $39.50, ISBN 90-5823-077-5, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Harwood Academic Publishers, 2001.
SurgeryManual of Aesthetic Surgery 1: Rhinoplast, Rhytidectomy, Eyelid Surgery, Otoplasty, Adjuvant Therapies, Including Laser Surgery
by Werner L. Mang, with 171 illus by Hans Jörg Schütze, 9 plates of surgical instruments, and 32 photographs, includes DVD video, 288 pp, with illus, $215, ISBN 3-540-66512-9, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Musculoskeletal Cancer Surgery: Treatment of Sarcomas and Allied Diseases
by Martin Malawer and Paul H. Sugarbaker (Washington Cancer Institute), 626 pp, with illus, $200, ISBN 0-7923-6394-9, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
Quality and Cost in Neurological Surgery
edited by Mark E. Linskey and Michael J. Rutigliano (Concepts in Neurosurgery, vol 10), 442 pp, $100, ISBN 0-7817-3260-3, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Reconstructive Facial Plastic Surgery: A Problem-Solving Manual
by Hilko Weerda, 148 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 3-13-129641-0, New York, NY, Thieme, 2001.
Reconstructive Surgery of the Esophagus
by Mark K. Ferguson, 333 pp, $105, ISBN 0-87993-494-8, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 2001.

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