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JAMA. 2004;292(20):2526-2527. doi:10.1001/jama.292.20.2526-b.
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Biography, MemoirOn Call: A Doctor’s Days and Nights in Residency

by Emily R. Transue, 242 pp, $23.95, ISBN 0-312-32483-9, New York, NY, St Martin’s Press, 2004.
CardiologyCardiac Catheterization and Percutaneous Interventions
edited by I. Patrick Kay, Manel Sabaté, and Marco A. Costa, 450 pp, with illus, $139.95, ISBN 1-84184-230-3, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Netter’s Cardiology
edited by Marschall S. Runge and Magnus Ohman, illustrations by Frank H. Netter, contributing illustrators John A. Craig, Carlos A. G. Machado, David Mascaro, Enid Hatten, Steven Moon, and Kip Carter, 664 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 1-92900705-1, Teterboro, NJ, Icon Learning Systems, 2004.
Primary Angioplasty: Mechanical Interventions for Acute Myocardial Infarction
edited by David Antoniucci, 210 pp, with illus, $159.95, ISBN 1-84184-342-3, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Clinical Laboratory MedicineFerri’s Best Test: A Practical Guide to Clinical Laboratory Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging
by Fred F. Ferri, 364 pp, with illus, spiral-bound, $39.95, ISBN 0-323-02453-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2004.
Critical CareIntensive Care Medicine Annual Update 2004
edited by Jean-Louis Vincent, 915 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-387-20753-8, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
Sepsis
edited by Guillermo Ortiz-Ruiz, Marco A. Perafán, and Eugen Faist, 174 pp, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-387-20451-2, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
Simulators in Critical Care and Beyond
edited by William F. Dunn, 130 pp, with illus, paper, $60, ISBN 0-936145-15-3, Des Plaines, Ill, Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2004.
DermatologyPathology of Malignant Melanoma
by Raymond L. Barnhill, 193 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-387-20710-4, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
EducationComputer-Based Case Simulation Review USMLE Step 3: Secrets of the CCS Exam
by Carter E. Wahl (Blueprints), 79 pp, paper, $18.95, ISBN 1-4051-0445-7, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
USMLE Step 2 Secrets: Handheld Software
by Adam Brochert, 2nd ed, one CD-ROM, minimum: Win 95, Internet Explorer 5.0, Palm Desktop, ActiveSync, or PC Connect for Cassiopea, Palm OS 3.5, Win CE 2.0, or Pocket PC, 5.5 MB PDA memory, $34.95, ISBN 1-56053-636-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2004.
Emergency MedicineTextbook of Adult Emergency Medicine
edited by Peter Cameron, George Jelinek, Anne-Maree Kelly, Lindsay Murray, Anthony F. T. Brown, and John Heyworth, 2nd ed, 934 pp, with illus, paper, $89, ISBN 0-443-07289-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Churchill Livingstone, 2004.
EthicsGenetics and Life Insurance: Medical Underwriting and Social Policy
edited by Mark A. Rothstein (Basic Bioethics), 293 pp, with illus, $34, ISBN 0-262-18236-X, Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 2004.
GeneticsProgress in Forensic Genetics 10
edited by Christian Doutremépuich and Niels Morling (International Congress Series 1261, Arachon, France, September 2003), 651 pp, with illus, $195, ISBN 0-444-51505-4, San Diego, Calif, Elsevier, 2004.
Health SystemsIn the Nation’s Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health-Care Workforce
edited by Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Stith Butler, and Lonnie R. Bristow (Institute of Medicine), 409 pp, with illus, $49.95, hardback + PDF $54, PDF book $34, PDF chapters $4.40 each, ISBN 0-309-09125-X, Washington, DC, National Academies Press, full text available at http://www.nap.edu, 2004.
Sick to Death and Not Going to Take It Anymore! Reforming Health Care for the Last Years of Life
by Joanne Lynn (California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public), 189 pp, with illus, $24.95, ISBN 0-520-24300-5, Berkeley, University of California Press, New York, NY, Milbank Memorial Fund, 2004.
Infectious DiseaseOptions for the Control of Influenza 5
edited by Yoshihiro Kawaoka (International Congress Series 1263, Okinawa, Japan, October 2003), 850 pp, with illus, $250, ISBN 0-444-51639-5, San Diego, Calif, Elsevier, 2004.
MedicineHarrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine
edited by Dennis L. Kasper, Eugene Braunwald, Anthony S. Fauci, Stephen L. Hauser, Dan L. Longo, and J. Larry Jameson, 2608+ pp, with illus, includes access to Harrison’s e-supplement, $135, ISBN 0-07-140235-7, two-volume set, $149, ISBN 0-07-139140-1, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2005.
Mayo Clinic Images in Internal Medicine: Self-Assessment for Board Exam Review
edited by Furman S. McDonald, 370 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-8493-3079-3, Rochester, Minn, Mayo Clinic Scientific Press, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2004.
Obstetrics-GynecologyDonald School Textbook of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
edited by Asim Kurjak and Frank A. Chervenak, 800 pp, with illus, $149.95, ISBN 1-84214-257-7, Boca Raton, Fla, Parthenon Publishing Group, 2003.
A Practical Manual of Hysteroscopy and Endometrial Ablation Techniques: A Clinical Cookbook
by Resad P. Pasic and Ronald L. Levine, 266 pp, with illus, $149.95, ISBN 1-84214-224-0, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Vaginal and Laparoscopic Vaginal Surgery
by Daniel Dargent, Denis Querleu, Marie Plante, and Karina Reynolds, 214 pp, with illus, $159.95, ISBN 1-84184-244-3, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
OphthalmologyAtlas of Neuro-ophthalmology
by Thomas C. Spoor, 321 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 1-85317-773-3, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
The Macula: Diagnosis, Treatment and Future Trends
edited by Susanne Binder, 309 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 3-211-40691-3, New York, NY, SpringerWienNewYork, 2004.
OrthopedicsOrthopedic Nuclear Medicine
by Abdelhamid H. Elgazzar, 240 pp, with illus, $179, ISBN 3-540-00614-1, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
Primary Knee Arthroplasty
edited by Urs Munzinger, Jens Boldt, and Peter Keblish, 292 pp, with illus, $219, ISBN 3-540-43065-2, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
Tumors of the Hand
edited by Daniel V. Egloff (Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand), 200 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 1-84184-371-7, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsDictionary of Pharmacy
edited by Dennis B. Worthen, 528 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-2328-8, Binghamton, NY, Pharmaceutical Products Press; Haworth Reference Press, 2004.
Effective Pharmacotherapy
by Scot Walker, reviewer James E. Preston, Jr, 220 pp, paper, $11.95, ISBN 1-57439-228-X, St Louis, Mo, Facts & Comparisons, 2004.
Managing Pharmaceuticals in International Health
by Stuart Anderson with Reinhard Huss, Rob Summers, and Karin Wiedenmayer, 256 pp, with illus, soft cover, $59.95, ISBN 3-7643-6601-X, Boston, Mass, Birkhäuser Verlag, 2004.
Public HealthConsumed in the City: Observing Tuberculosis at Century’s End
by Paul Draus, 290 pp, $74.50, ISBN 1-59213-248-0, paper, $24.95, ISBN 1-59213-249-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Temple University Press, 2004.
Dictionary of Public Health Promotion and Education: Terms and Concepts
by Naomi N. Modeste and Teri S. Tamayose, 177 pp, paper, $45, ISBN 0-7879-6919-2, San Francisco, Calif, Jossey-Bass, 2004.
SexualityOn the Down Low: A Journey Into the Lives of “Straight” Black Men Who Sleep With Men
by J. L. King, 190 pp, $21.95, ISBN 0-7679-1398-1, New York, NY, Broadway Books/Random House, 2004.
Sexuality in the Time of AIDS: Contemporary Perspectives From Communities in India
edited by Ravi K. Verma, Pertti J. Pelto, Stephen L. Schensul, and Archana Joshi, 431 pp, $68.75, ISBN 0-7619-9804-7, Thousand Oaks, Calif, Sage Publications, 2004.
SurgeryComprehensive Surgical Management of Congenital Heart Disease
by Richard A. Jonas, illustrated by Rebekah Dodson, 544 pp, with illus, $198.50, ISBN 0-340-80807-1, London, England, Arnold, 2004.
Esthetic Surgery of the Face
edited by Isaac J. Peled and Ernest K. Manders, 280 pp, with illus, $219.95, ISBN 1-84184-247-8, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Pediatric Hydrocephalus
edited by Giuseppe Cinalli, Wirginia June Maizner, and Christian Sainte-Rose, 461 pp, with illus, $209, ISBN 88-470-0225-7, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.

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