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Books, Journals, New Media | March 27, 2002

Ecosystems, Public Health

JAMA. 2002;287(12):1581. doi:10.1001/jama.287.12.1581.
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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.

AnesthesiologyEssence of Anesthesia Practice

by Michael F. Roizen and Lee A. Fleisher, 2nd ed, 642 pp, paper, $59, ISBN 0-7216-9267-2, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.
Near Misses in Neuroanesthesia
by Garfield B. Russell, Arthur J. Cronin, Stephen Longo, and Terri W. Blackburn, 194 pp, paper, $34.99, ISBN 0-7506-7065-7, Boston, Mass, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.
Pediatric Anesthesia
by George A. Gregory, 4th ed, 936 pp, with illus, $165, ISBN 0-433-06561-6, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
Biography, MemoirLosing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimer's
by Thomas DeBaggio, 209 pp, paper, $24, ISBN 0-7432-0565-0, New York, NY, Free Press, 2002.
CancerBrain Cancer
by Michael Prados (Atlas of Clinical Oncology), 434 pp, with illus, includes CD-ROM, $149, ISBN 1-55009-098-4, Philadelphia, Pa, BC Decker, 2002.
CardiologyAdvances in the Treatment of Atrial Tachyarrhythmias: Pacing, Cardioversion, and Defibrillation
edited by Carsten W. Israel and S. Serge Barold, 446 pp, with illus, $127, ISBN 0-87993-497-2, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 2002.
Cardiac Arrhythmias 2001
edited by Antonio Raviele (symposium, Venice, Italy, October 2001), 653 pp, $109, ISBN 88-470-0160-9, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Cardiology
by John Sutherland (Blackwell's Primary Care Essentials), 304 pp, paper, $38.95, ISBN 0-632-04475-6, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 2001.
Health SystemsMexican Americans and Health: ϊSana! ϊSana!
by Adela de la Torre and Antonio L. Estrada (Mexican American Studies Series), 157 pp, paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-8165-1976-5, Tucson, Ariz, University of Arizona Press, 2001.
Slee's Health Care Terms
by Vergil N. Slee, Debora A. Slee, and H. Joachim Schmidt, 638 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-889458-02-3, St Paul, Minn, Tringa Press, 2001.
HistoryMalaria: Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States
by Margaret Humphreys, 196 pp, $41.50, ISBN 0-8018-6637-5, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Paul Ehrlich's Receptor Immunology: The Magnificent Obsession
by Arthur M. Silverstein, 202 pp, with illus, $75, ISBN 0-12-643765-3, San Diego, Calif, Academic Press, 2002.
Say Little, Do Much: Nurses, Nuns, and Hospitals in the Nineteenth Century
by Sioban Nelson, 233 pp, $55, ISBN 0-8122-3614-9, Philadelphia, Pa, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001.
ImmunologyAutoimmunity
edited by Andrzej Górski, Huber Krotkiewski, and Michal Zimecki, 207 pp, $80, ISBN 1-4020-0037-5, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
MiscellaneousChimpanzee and Red Colobus: The Ecology of Predator and Prey
by Craig B. Stanford, 296 pp, paper, $20, ISBN 0-674-00722-0, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 1998.
Current and Future Immunosuppressive Therapies Following Transplantation
edited by Mohamed H. Sayegh and Giuseppe Remuzzi, 388 pp, $130, ISBN 1-4020-0018-9, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
The Deity Genes
by Robert A. Kloner, 276 pp, paper, $12, ISBN 1-929660-06-5, Greenwich, Conn, Le Jacq Communications, 2001 (novel about healing, religious zealotry, and "god-like genes").
Elusive Innocence: Survival Guide for the Falsely Accused
by Dean Tong, 278 pp, paper, $15.99, ISBN 1-56384-190-8, Lafayette, La, Huntington House Publishers, 2001.
NeurologyClinical Evaluation and Management of Spasticity
edited by David A. Gelber and Douglas R. Jeffery (Current Clinical Neurology), 385 pp, $125, ISBN 0-896-03636-7, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2001.
A Dictionary of Neurological Signs: Clinical Neurosemiology
by A. J. Larner, 226 pp, paper, $15, ISBN 1-4020-0043-X, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
Febrile Seizures
edited by Tallie Z. Baram and Shlomo Shinnar, 337 pp, $99.95, ISBN 0-12-078141-7, San Diego, Calif, Academic Press, 2002.
Neuroanatomical Basis of Clinical Neurology
by Orhan Arslan, 422 pp, with illus, paper, $49.99, ISBN 1-85070-578-X, New York, NY, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2001.
Neuroanatomy
by James D. Fix, 3rd ed, 457 pp, with illus, paper, $26.95, ISBN 0-7817-2829-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
The Neuron: Cell and Molecular Biology
by Irwin B. Levitan and Leonard K. Kaczmarek, 3rd ed, 603 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-19-514523-2, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2002.
Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders
by Subhash C. Bhatnagar, 2nd ed, 440 pp, with illus, paper, $51.95, ISBN 0-7817-2346-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Obstetrics-GynecologyHormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease: The Current Status of Research and Practice
edited by A. R. Genazzani (Controversial Issues in Climacteric Medicine Series), 188 pp, $77.95, ISBN 1-84214-038-8, New York, NY, Parthenon Publishing, 2001.
The Year in Gynaecology 2001
by Janet Barter and Naomi Hampton, 371 pp, $80, ISBN 0-9537339-2-0, Oxford, England, Clinical Publishing Services, 2001.
Occupational HealthMaster the AMA Guides Fifth: A Medical and Legal Transition to the Guides to the Evolution of Permanent Impairment, 5th ed
by Linda Cocchiarella and Stephen J. Lord, 5th ed, 401 pp, paper, $129, ISBN 1-57947-104-8, Chicago, Ill, AMA Press, 2001.
PediatricsPediatrics Recall
edited by Eugene D. McGahren III and William Wilson, 2nd ed, 461 pp, soft cover, $29, ISBN 0-7817-2611-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsOver Dose: The Case Against the Drug Companies
by Jay S. Cohen, 318 pp, $24.95, ISBN 1-58542-123-5, New York, NY, Jeremy P Tarcher/Putnam, 2001.
Progress in Drug Research, vol 57
edited by Ernst Jucker, 300 pp, $249, ISBN 3-7643-6266-9, Boston, Mass, Birkhäuser Verlag, 2001.
Primary CareThe Bellevue Guide to Outpatient Medicine: An Evidence-Based Guide to Primary Care
edited by Nate Link, Michael Tanner, Danielle Ofri, and Lloyd Wasserman, 403 pp, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-7279-1680-7, London, England, BMJ Books, 2001.
PsychiatryThe Integrated Behavioral Health Continuum: Theory and Practice
edited by Laurel J. Kiser, Paul M. Lefkovitz, and Lawrence L. Kennedy, 321 pp, paper, $45, ISBN 0-88048-945-6, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2001.
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder
84 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-89042-319-9, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 2001.
Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry
edited by Diane H. Schetky and Elissa P. Benedek, 385 pp, $64.95, ISBN 0-88048-956-1, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002.
Study Guide to DSM-IV-TR
by Michael A. Fauman, 424 pp, paper, $42, ISBN 1-58562-046-7, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2002.
Public HealthCollaborative Research: University and Community Partnership
edited by Myrtis Sullivan and J. G. Kelly (A Maternal and Child Community Health Science Consortium Project), 228 pp, paper, ISBN 0-87553-179-2, Washington, DC, American Public Health Association, 2001.
Public Health Management of Disasters: The Practice Guide
by Linda Young Landesman, 273 pp, paper, $37.95, $28.95 members, ISBN 0-87553-025-7, Washington, DC, American Public Health Association, 2001.
UrologyUrology
by Pamela Ellsworth and Stephen N. Rous (Blackwell's Primary Care Essentials), 206 pp, paper, $38.95, ISBN 0-86542-585-X, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 2001.

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