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Cardiovascular Medicine

JAMA. 2002;288(21):2749-2750. doi:10.1001/jama.288.21.2749.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceNeurobiology of Addictions: Implications for Clinical Practice

edited by Richard T. Spence, Diana M. DiNitto, and Shulamith Lala Ashenberg Straussner, 119 pp, $34.95, ISBN 0-7890-1666-4, paper, $22.95, ISBN 0-7890-1667-2, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Social Work Practice Press, 2002.
Alternative and Complementary MedicineHandbook of Medicinal Herbs
by James A. Duke with Mary Jo Bogenschutz-Godwin, Judi duCellier, and Peggy-Ann K. Duke, 2nd ed, 870 pp, with illus, $249, ISBN 0-8493-1284-1, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2002.
Integrative Nutritional Therapies for Cancer
by Nagi B. Kumar, Susan Moyers, Kathy Allen, Karen Besterman-Dahan, and Diane Riccardi, 165 pp, paper, $18.95, ISBN 1-57439-103-8, St Louis, Mo, Facts & Comparisons, 2002.
Biography, MemoirBirth Sounds: Tales From Labor and Delivery
by Thomas Moraczewski, 324 pp, e-book 4.95, paper, $14.50, ISBN 0-7596-9006-5, Bloomington, Ind, 1stBooks Library, http://www.1stbooks.com, 2002.
Critical CareCardiopulmonary Critical Care
by Thomas L. Higgins, Jay S. Steingrub, Robert M. Kacmarek, and James K. Stoller, 411 pp, $84.95, ISBN 1-85996-237-8, New York, NY, BIOS, 2002.
EducationLet Me Listen to Your Heart: Writings by Medical Students
edited by David S. Svahn, 125 pp, paper, $15, Cooperstown, NY, Bassett Healthcare, 2002.
EndocrinologyImmunologically Mediated Endocrine Diseases
edited by Ronald G. Gill, Joan T. Harmon, and Noel K. Maclaren, 685 pp (Modern Endocrinology), with illus, $149, ISBN 0-7817-1498-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Environmental HealthHuman and Ecological Risk Assessment: Theory and Practice
edited by Dennis J. Paustenbach, 1556 pp, $150, ISBN 0-471-14747-8, New York, NY, Wiley-Interscience, 2002.
Health SystemsMarkets and Medicine: The Politics of Health Care Reform in Britain, Germany, and the United States
by Susan Giaimo, 307 pp, $60, ISBN 0-472-11271-6, Ann Arbor, Mich, University of Michigan Press, 2002.
MBA Handbook for Healthcare Professionals
edited by Joseph S. Sanfilippo, Thomas E. Nolan, and Bates H. Whiteside, 300 pp, $57.95, ISBN 1-84214-074-4, Boca Raton, Fla, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2002.
New Horizons in Medical Anthropology: Essays in Honour of Charles Leslie
edited by Mark Nichter and Margaret Lock (Theory and Practice in Medical Anthropology and International Health), 312 pp, with illus, paper, $23.95, ISBN 0-415-27806-6, New York, NY, Routledge, 2002.
Patient-Centered Interviewing: An Evidence-Based Method, tape 1: Patient-Centered Interviewing, tape 2: Doctor-Centered Interviewing
by Robert C. Smith, 2 videocassettes, 77 min, 69 min, vol discounts available, $135/set, East Lansing, Michigan State University Instructional Media Center, http://www.msuvmall.msu.edu/imc, 2001.
Patient Satisfaction: Defining, Measuring, and Improving the Experience of Care
by Irwin Press, 240 pp, paper, $52, ISBN 1-56793-18-8, Chicago, Ill, Health Administration Press, 2002.
HistoryMaking Medicine Scientific: John Burdon Sanderson and the Culture of Victorian Science
by Terrie M. Romano, 225 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-8018-6897-1, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
ImagingChest X-ray Made Easy
by Jonathan Corne, Mary Carroll, Ivan Brown, and David Delany, 2nd ed, 127 pp, with illus, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-443-07008-3, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
MedicineThe End of Stress as We Know It
by Bruce McEwen with Elizabeth Lasley, 256 pp, $27.95, ISBN 0-309-07640-4, Washington, DC, Joseph Henry Press, http://www.nap.edu, 2002.
Oral Medicine Secrets
by Stephen T. Sonis, Robert C. Fazio, and Leslie Shu-Tung Fang, 309 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-56053-419-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2003.
MiscellaneousBe in Charge: A Leadership Manual: How to Stay on Top
by Alexander R. Margulis, 118 pp, $29.95, ISBN 0-12-471351-3, Boston, Mass, Academic Press, 2002.
Quia Imperfectum (Imperfect Things)
by Bernard M. Patten, 261 pp, $23, ISBN 1-893108-65-1, Orange Park, Fla, Neighborhood Press, 2002 (novel about author's job as medical student with George Cotzias, pioneer researcher on L-DOPA).
Speech Science Primer: Physiology, Acoustics, and Perception of Speech
by Gloria J. Borden, Katherine S. Harris, and Lawrence J. Raphael, 4th ed, 253 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-7817-2953-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003 (includes Web access to free sound clips).
Nuclear MedicineNuclear Medicine Technology: Review Questions for the Board Examinations
by K. Ramer and A. Alavi, 173 pp, with illus, soft cover, $29.95, ISBN 3-540-43271-X, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Obstetrics-GynecologyHormone Replacement Therapy and Quality of Life
edited by Hermann P. G. Schneider, 144 pp, $79.95, ISBN 1-84214-014-0, Boca Raton, Fla, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2002.
Pocket Companion to Accompany Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies
by Steven G. Gabbe, Jennifer R. Niebyl, and Joe Leigh Simpson, 4th ed, 887 pp, with illus, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-443-07982-X, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
OphthalmologyClinical Decisions in Neuro-ophthalmology
by Ronald M. Burde, Peter J. Savino, and Jonathan D. Trobe, 3rd ed, 380 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-323-01707-X, St. Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2002.
Ocular Syndromes and Systemic Diseases
by Frederick Hampton Roy, 3rd ed, 426 pp, paper, $69.95, ISBN 0-7817-4025-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Textbook of Ophthalmology, vols 1-4
edited by Sunita Agarwal, David J. Apple, Athiya Agarwal, Lucio Buratto, Jorge L. Alió, Suresh K. Pandey, and Amar Agarwal, 3000 pp, with illus, $350, ISBN 8-1717-9884-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
OtolaryngologyThe Clinical Handbook of Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders
by William R. Wilson, Joseph B. Nadol, Jr, and Gregory W. Randolph, 486 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 1-85070-605-0, Boca Raton, Fla, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2002.
PainA Guide to Pain Medicine
edited by Joseph Chuan Shih Yang and Siu Lun Tsui, 420 pp, paper, $35, ISBN 962-209-544-5, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2002.
PediatricsGellis and Kagan's Current Pediatric Therapy 17
edited by Fredric D. Burg, Julie R. Ingelfinger, Richard A. Polin, and Anne A. Gershon, 1231 pp, $99, ISBN 0-7216-8871-3, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.
The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers
edited by Veronica L. Gunn and Christian Nechyba, 16th ed, 1036 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-323-01486-0, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2002.
The Harriet Lane Handbook: Handheld Software
by George K. Siberry and Robert Iannone, 15th ed, one CD-ROM, requirements: for Palm OS, Pocket PC, and Windows CE handheld devices, installable from Macintosh OS 7 or greater with 20 MB free space, PC Compatible running Windows 95/98/NT/ME or greater with 20 MB free space, $49.95, ISBN 0-323-01877-7, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2002.
Recent Advances in Otitis Media with Effusion
by David J. Lim and Charles D. Bluestone (7th International Symposium, Ft Lauderdale, Fla, June 1999), one CD-ROM, requirements: Windows, Pentium II processor (or higher), Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP, 64 MB available RAM, 256-color monitor capable of 800x600 resolution, $69.95, ISBN 1-55009-103-4, Hamilton, Ontario, BC Decker, 2002.
Rudolph's Pediatrics
edited by Colin D. Rudolph, Abraham M. Rudolph, Margaret K. Hostetter, George Lister, and Norman J. Siegel, 21st ed, 2688 pp, with illus, $130, ISBN 0-8385-8285-0, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2003.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsPatient Care in Community Practice: A Handbook of Non-Medicinal Healthcare
edited by Robin J. Harman, 2nd ed, 283 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-85369-450-8, Grayslake, Ill, Pharmaceutical Press, http://www.pharmpress.com, 2002.
Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach
edited by Terry L. Schwinghammer, 5th ed, 423 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-07-137061-7, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Public HealthThe Future of Population in Asia
edited by compiled by Sidney B. Westley (East-West Center), 150 pp, with illus, gratis (plus shipping and handling), paper, ISBN 0-866338-19-6, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96848-1601, East-West Center, 1601 East-West Rd, ewcbooks@eastwestcenter.org, http://www.eastwestcenter.org, 2002.
ReferenceDorland's Pocket Medical Dictionary, 26th ed: Handheld Software
requirements: for Palm OS, Pocket PC, and Windows CE handheld devices. installable from Macintosh OS 7 or greater with 20 MB free space, PC compatible running Windows 95/98/NT/ME or greater with 20 MB free space, $39.95, ISBN 0-7216-9728-3, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.
ReproductionFollicular Growth, Ovulation and Fertilization: Molecular and Clinical Basis
edited by Anand Kumar and Amal K. Mukhopadhyay (symposium, October 1999), 278 pp, with illus, $149.95, ISBN 0-8493-2412-2, New Dehli, India, Narosa Publishing, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2001.
IVF Children: The First Generation Assisted Reproduction and Child Development
by Alastair G. Sutcliffe, 117 pp, $69.95, ISBN 1-84214-123-6, Boca Raton, Fla, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2002.
SurgeryThe Aging Face: A Systematic Approach
by Calvin M. Johnson, Jr, and Ramsey Alsarraf, includes 2 CD-ROM videos, 138 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 0-7216-9617-1, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.
Craniomaxillofacial Reconstructive and Corrective Bone Surgery: Principles of Internal Fixation Using the AO/ASIF Technique
edited by Alex M. Greenberg and Joachim Prein, 784 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-387-94686-1, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
Intracranial Pressure and Brain Biochemical Monitoring
edited by M. Czosnyka, J. D. Pickard, P. J. Kirkpatrick, P. Smielewski, and P. Hutchinson (Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement 81, symposium, Cambridge, England, July 2000), 384 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 3-211-83776-0, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag/Wien, 2002.
UrologyCampbell's Urology: Study Guide
edited by Patrick C. Walsh, 2nd ed, 405 pp, paper, $59, ISBN 0-7216-9072-6, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2002.

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