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JAMA. 2002;288(17):2183. doi:10.1001/jama.288.17.2183.
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Biology, Molecular MedicineBrainChip for Biochemistry: USMLE Step 1 Review

by Scott Lee, Michael Turner, and Grant Lee, 228 pp, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-632-04636-8, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2002.
CancerColorectal Cancer
by Maurizio Ponz de Leon, 303 pp, with illus, $119, ISBN 3-540-43047-4, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Clinical Laboratory MedicineLaboratory Evaluations in Molecular Medicine: Nutrients, Toxicants, and Cell Regulators
by J. Alexander Bralley and Richard S. Lord, 365 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-9673949-1-0, Norcross, Ga, The Institute for Advances in Molecular Medicine, (http://www.metametrix.com), 2001.
DermatologyCancers of the Skin
edited by R. Dummer, F. O. Nestle, and G. Burg (Recent Results in Cancer Research 60; congress, Zurich, Switzerland, July 2001), 380 pp, with illus, $139, ISBN 3-540-43005-9, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Nickel and the Skin: Absorption, Immunology, Epidemiology, and Metallurgy
edited by Jurij J. Hostynek and Howard I. Maibach (Dermatology: Clinical and Basic Science Series), 249 pp, $129.95, ISBN 0-8493-1072-5, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2002.
Emergency MedicineVital Questions to Ask in the ER
by Theresa Spruill and Michael S. Lippe, 126 pp, paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-632-04668-6, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2002.
GeneticsEmery and Rimoin's Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics, vols 1-3
edited by David L. Rimoin, J. Michael Connor, Reed E. Pyeritz, and Bruce R. Korf, 4th ed, 4251 pp, with illus, $525, ISBN 0-443-06434-2, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
Genescapes: The Ecology of Genetic Engineering
by Stephen Nottingham, 211 pp, $65, ISBN 1-84277-036-5, paper, $19.95, ISBN 1-84277-037-3, New York, NY, Zed Books, 2002.
Health SystemsHealth for All: Making Community Collaboration Work
by Howard Greenwald and William Beery, 255 pp, paper, $52, ISBN 1-56793-180-4, Chicago, Ill, Health Administration Press, 2002.
Policies for an Aging Society
edited by Stuart H. Altman and David I. Schactman, 402 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-8018-6907-2, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
HistoryHeart to Heart: The Twentieth-Century Battle Against Cardiac Disease: An Oral History
by Allen B. Weisse, 448 pp, with illus, $35, ISBN 0-8135-3157-8, Piscataway, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 2002.
HIVHIV Infection in Primary Care
edited by R. Michael Buckley and Stephen J. Gluckman, 297 pp, with illus, $49, ISBN 0-7216-8601-X, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders Company, 2002.
ImagingDiagnosis of Bone and Joint Disorders, vols 1-5
edited by Donald Resnick, 4th ed, 4944 pp, with illus, $795, ISBN 0-7216-8921-3, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.
Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology: A Multimodality Approach
by Klaus Sartor, 402 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 1-58890-112-2, New York, NY, Thieme, 2002.
MiscellaneousDomestic Violence Offenders: Current Interventions, Research, and Implications for Policies and Standards
edited by Robert A. Geffner and Alan Rosenbaum, 307 pp, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7890-1931-0, New York, NY, Haworth Maltreatment & Trauma Press, 2002.
Family Abuse and the Bible: The Scriptural Perspective
by Aimee K. Cassiday-Shaw, 144 pp, $49.95, ISBN 0-7890-1576-5, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-7890-1577-3, New York, NY, Haworth Pastoral Press, 2002.
Flame Tree: A Novel of Modern Burma
by Keith Dahlberg, 240 pp, paper, $11.50, ISBN 0-7596-9960-7, electronic book $4.95, Bloomington, Ind, 1stBooks Library, http://www.1stbooks.com, 2002 (an American doctor is caught up in civil war).
Useful Insights for Diagnosis, Treatment and Public Health: An Updated Anthology of Original Research
by H. J. Roberts, paper, 783 pp, $65, ISBN 0-9717488-0-2, West Palm Beach, Fla, Palm Beach Institute for Medical Research, 2002.
NeurologyRight Hand, Left Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, Bodies, Atoms and Cultures
by Chris McManus, 432 pp, with illus, $27.95, ISBN 0-674-00953-3, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2002.
Vitamin Responsive Conditions in Paediatric Neurology
edited by Peter Baxter (International Review of Child Neurology Series), 181 pp, with illus, $80, ISBN 1-898-68328-X, London, England, Mac Keith Press, 2002.
PainMechanisms and Mediators of Neuropathic Pain
edited by Annika B. Malmberg and Sandra R. Chaplan (Progress in Inflammation Research), 258 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 3-7643-6237-5, Boston, Mass, Birkhäuser Verlag, 2002.
PathologyPathology Flash Cards
by Todd A. Swanson and Sandra I. Kim, 248 cards, $27.95, ISBN 0-7817-3710-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
PediatricsWhat Kids Need: Today's Best Ideas for Nurturing, Teaching, and Protecting Young Children
by Rima Shore, 278 pp, $25, ISBN 0-8070-4128-9, Boston, Mass, Beacon Press, 2002.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsOxygen-Ozone Therapy: A Critical Evaluation
by Velio Bocci, 440 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 1-4020-0588-1, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002.
Pharmaceutical Statistics
by David S. Jones, 586 pp, paper, $45.95, ISBN 0-85369-425-7, Grayslake, Ill, Pharmaceutical Press, 2002 (http://www.pharmpress.com).
Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
edited by Joseph T. DiPiro, Robert L. Talbert, Gary C. Yee, Gary R. Matzke, Barbara G. Wells, and L. Michael Posey, 5th ed, 2668 pp, $155, ISBN 0-07-136361-0, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Pharmacy Law Digest
edited by Joseph L. Fink, III, Jesse C. Vivian, and Kim Keller Reid, 37th ed, 926 pp, paper, $59.95, ISBN 1-57439-154-2, St Louis, Mo, Facts and Comparisons, 2002.
Primary CareThe Fifteen Minute Hour: Practical Therapeutic Interventions in Primary Care
by Marian R. Stuart and Joseph A. Lieberman III, 209 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-7216-9593-0, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.
Obesity and Weight Management in Primary Care
by Colin Waine, 118 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-632-06514-1, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Science Publishing, 2002.
Practice Guidelines In Primary Care 2002
by Ralph Gonzales and Jean S. Kutner, 181 pp, paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-07-137797-2, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
PsychiatryBrain Injury and Mental Retardation: Psychopharmacology and Neuropsychiatry
by C. Thomas Gualtieri, 509 pp, paper, $89.95, ISBN 0-7817-3473-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Textbook
edited by Melvin Lewis, 3rd ed, 1495 pp, with illus, $179, ISBN 0-7817-2469-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
The Darkest Days of My Life: Stories of Postpartum Depression
by Natasha S. Mauthner, 260 pp, $35, ISBN 0-674-00761-1, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2002.
The High Price of Materialism
by Tim Kasser, 149 pp, $24.95, ISBN 0-262-11268-X, Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 2002.
Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection
by Deborah Blum, 326 pp, $26, ISBN 0-7382-0278-9, Cambridge, Mass, Perseus Publishing, 2002.
Should I Medicate My Child? Sane Solutions for Troubled Kids With—and Without—Psychiatric Drugs
by Lawrence H. Diller, 242 pp, $25, ISBN 0-465-01645-6, New York, NY, Basic Books, 2002.
Public HealthBioterrorism and Political Violence: Web Resources
edited by M. Sandra Wood, 154 pp, $34.95, ISBN 0-7890-1964-7, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-7890-1965-5, New York, NY, Haworth Information Press, 2002.
Concepts of Epidemiology: An Integrated Introduction to the Ideas, Theories, Principles and Methods of Epidemiology
by Raj Bhopal, 317 pp, paper, $36.50, ISBN 0-19-263155-1, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2002.
Epidemiological Studies: A Practical Guide
by Alan J. Silman and Gary J. Macfarlane, 2nd ed, 241 pp, $85, ISBN 0-521-81097-3, paper, $30, ISBN 0-521-00939-1, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Epidemiology for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Professionals
by Richard Miller, 459 pp, $69.95, ISBN 0-7890-1598-6, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-7890-1599-4, New York, NY, Haworth Press, 2002.
Public Health Law and Ethics: A Reader
edited by Lawrence O. Gostin, 523 pp, paper, $35, ISBN 0520-23175-9, Berkeley, University of California Press, 2002.
Pulmonology-RespirologyOccupational Disorders of the Lung: Recognition, Management, and Prevention
edited by David J. Hendrick, P. Sherwood Burge, William S. Beckett, and Andrew Churg, 638 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 0-7020-2507-0, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.
RehabilitationThe Practical Guide to Range of Motion Assessment
by John J. Gerhardt, Linda Cocchiarella, and Randall D. Lea, 108 pp, with illus, $69.95, ISBN 1-57947-263-X, Chicago, Ill, AMA Press, 2002.
SurgeryAdvanced Techniques in Image-Guided Brain and Spine Surgery
by Isabelle M. Germano, 233 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 1-58890-067-3, New York, NY, Thieme, 2002.
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
edited by Ira D. Papel, John Frodel, G. Richard Holt, et al, 2nd ed, 928 pp, with illus, $169, ISBN 1-86577-918-X, New York, NY, Thieme, 2002.
Outpatient Spinal Surgery
edited by Mick H. Perez-Cruet and Richard G. Fessler, 311 pp, with illus, $180, ISBN 1-57626-137-9, St Louis, Mo, Quality Medical Publishing, 2002.

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