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JAMA. 2002;288(16):2049-2050. doi:10.1001/jama.288.16.2049.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceWhat's Wrong With Addiction?

by Helen Keane, 228 pp, $60, ISBN 0-8147-4764-7, paper, $19.50, ISBN 0-8147-4765-5, New York, NY, New York University Press, 2002.
Alternative and Complementary MedicineBlackwell Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Fast Facts for Medical Practice
edited by Mary A. Herring and Molly Manning Roberts, 142 pp, paper, $22.95, ISBN 0-632-04583-3, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2002.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Secrets
by Wendy Kohatsu, 456 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-56053-440-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2002.
Herbal Medicines: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals
by Joanne Barnes, Linda A. Anderson, and J. David Phillipson, 2nd ed, 530 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-85369-474-5, Grayslake, Ill, Pharmaceutical Press, 2002.
AnatomyAnatomy at a Glance
by Omar Faiz and David Moffat, 176 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-632-05934-6, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science, 2002.
AnesthesiologyAnesthesia for the Cardiac Patient
by Christopher A. Troianos, 657 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-323-00874-7, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2002.
Essence 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.
Biography, MemoirGallantry and Valor: Physicians Who Have Been Awarded the Medal of Honor
by William E. Sprague, 108 pp, with illus, $21, Grand Rapids, Mich, William E. Sprague, MD, 2000 (biographies, with official medal citations, of 23 physicians in conflicts from the Civil War through World War I).
The Marine: A Guadalcanal Survivor's Final Battle
by William Richard White and Ben Wofford, 176 pp, with illus, $28.95, ISBN 1-55750-880-1, Annapolis, Md, Naval Institute Press, 2002 (the authors were fellow World War II veterans as well as patient and physician).
Biology, Molecular MedicineIntroduction to Molecular Medicine
by Dennis W. Ross, 3rd ed, 153 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-387-95372-8, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Principles and Practices of Unbiased Stereology: An Introduction for Bioscientists
by Peter R. Mouton, 214 pp, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-8018-6797-5, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
CancerGerm Cell Tumours V
edited by P. Harnden, J. K. Joffe, and W. G. Jones (conference, University of Leeds, September, 2001), 284 pp, $129, ISBN 1-85233-563-7, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Mesothelioma
edited by Bruce W. S. Robinson and A. Philippe Chahinian, 366 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 9-05823-180-1, London, England, Martin Dunitz, 2002.
Myeloma
edited by Jayesh Mehta and Seema Singhal, 539 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 1-901865-50-9, London, England, Martin Dunitz, 2002.
Prostate Cancer
by Peter R. Carroll and Gary D. Grossfeld (American Cancer Society Atlas of Clinical Oncology), includes CD-ROM, 402 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 1-55009-130-1, Philadelphia, Pa, BC Decker, 2002.
Recombinant Human Erythropoietin (rhEPO) in Clinical Oncology: Scientific and Clinical Aspects of Anemia in Cancer
edited by M. R. Nowrousian, 502 pp, $109, ISBN 3-211-83661-6, New York, NY, SpringerWien, 2002.
CardiologyCardiac Arrhythmia: Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Management
edited by Philip J. Podrid and Peter R. Kowey, 2nd ed, 992 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 0-7817-2486-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Clinical Laboratory MedicineFlow Cytometric Analysis of Hematologic Neoplasms: A Color Atlas and Text
by Tsieh Sun, 2nd ed, 296 pp, with illus, $169, ISBN 0-7817-2964-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Emergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
by Paul D. Biddinger, Jonathan N. Adler, Scott H. Plantz, Dana A. Stearns, and Williams Gossman, 2nd ed (National Medical Series for Independent Study Clinical Manuals), 283 pp, with illus, soft cover, $18.95, ISBN 0-7817-3551-3, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Terrorism: Medical Response
by Shirley Ayers, VHS or DVD, 29 min, $395, 10-day rental $150, Edgartown, Mass, Emergency Film Group, http://www.efilmgroup.com, 2002 (includes categories of biological and chemical agents, toxicology and symptoms of exposure, overt vs covert attacks, surveillance, elements of an emergency plan, security issues, response procedures for biological and chemical events, managing mass fatalities, managing evidence, and communication issues).
GeriatricsThe Person With Alzheimer's Disease: Pathways to Understanding the Experience
edited by Phyllis Braudy Harris, 289 pp, $48, ISBN 0-8018-6873-4, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-8018-6877-7, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
HistoryThe Deadly Truth: A History of Disease in America
by Gerald N. Grob, 352 pp, $35, ISBN 0-674-00881-2, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2002.
Giving Birth in Canada: 1900-1950
by Wendy Mitchinson (Studies in Gender and History), 430 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-8020-3631-7, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-8020-8471-0, Toronto, Canada, University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Infectious DiseaseThe Enterococci: Pathogenesis, Molecular Biology, and Antibiotic Resistance
edited by Michael S. Gilmore, Don B. Clewell, Patrice Courvalin, Gary M. Dunny, Barbara E. Murray, and Louis B. Rice, 439 pp, with illus, $115.95, ISBN 1-55581-234-1, Washington, DC, ASM Press, 2002.
Hepatitis C Virus: From Laboratory to Clinic
by Mark A. Feitelson, 256 pp, paper, $48, ISBN 0-521-79959-7, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Medically Important Fungi: A Guide to Identification
by Davise H. Larone, 4th ed, 409 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 1-55581-172-8, Washington, DC, ASM Press, 2002.
MiscellaneousPoems
by William Carlos Williams, 42 pp, with illus, $20, ISBN 0-252-02748-5, Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 2002 (includes previously unpublished "Notes from European Trip, 1909-1910").
Whiplash and Other Useful Illnesses
by Andrew Malleson, 527 pp, $49.95, ISBN 0-7735-2333-2, Montreal, Canada, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2002.
NeurologyCerebrovascular Disease: 22nd Princeton Conference
edited by Pak H. Chan (conference, Redwood City, Calif, March 2000), 461 pp, with illus, $130, ISBN 0-521-80254-7, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Neural Plasticity: The Effects of Environment on the Development of the Cerebral Cortex
by Peter R. Huttenlocher (Perspectives in Cognitive Neuroscience), 274 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-674-00743-5, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2002.
Nuclear MedicineNuclear Medicine
by Harvey A. Ziessman and Patrice K. Rehm (Case Review Series, with cross-references to The Requisites Series), 400 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-323-00658-2, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2002.
The Prevention of Stroke
edited by Philip B. Gorelick and Milton Alter, 266 pp, $99.95, ISBN 1-84214-115-5, Boca Raton, Fla, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2002.
OphthalmologyVitreous Microsurgery
by Steve Charles, Adam Katz, and Byron Wood, 3rd ed, 278 pp, with illus, $129, ISBN 0-7517-3306-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
OtolaryngologyHearing Aids: Standards, Options, and Limitations
edited by Michael Valente, 2nd ed, 425 pp, with illus, $59, ISBN 1-58890-103-3, New York, NY, Thieme, 2002.
Strategies for Selecting and Verifying Hearing Aid Fittings
edited by Michael Valente, 2nd ed, 440 pp, with illus, $59, ISBN 1-58890-102-5, New York, NY, Thieme, 2002.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsDrug Safety Evaluation
by Shayne C. Gad, 1007 pp, $150, ISBN 0-471-40727-5, New York, NY, Wiley-Interscience, 2002.
Pharmcards: Review Cards for Medical Students
by Eric C. Johannsen and Marc S. Sabatine, 2nd ed, 240 double-sided 4 × 6 in flash cards, $29.95, ISBN 0-7817-3401-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
ReproductionInfertility Around the Globe: New Thinking on Childlessness, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies
edited by Marcia C. Inhorn and Frank van Balen, 347 pp, paper, $22.50, ISBN 0-520-23137-6, Berkeley, University of California Press, 2002.
UrologyManaging and Treating Urinary Incontinence
by Diane Kaschak Newman, 282 pp, with illus, paper, $27.95, ISBN 1-878812-82-3, Baltimore, Md, Health Professions Press, 2002.
Women's HealthPrimary Care of Women
edited by Karen J. Carlson, Stephanie A. Eisenstat, Fredric D. Frigoletto, Jr, and Isaac Schiff, 2nd ed, 776 pp, $79.95, with illus, ISBN 0-323-01065-2, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2002.
Women in Medicine: Career and Life Management
by Marjorie A. Bowman, Erica Frank, and Deborah I. Allen, 3rd ed, 187 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-387-95309-4, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.

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