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Books, Journals, New Media | January 12, 2005

JAMA. 2005;293(2):241-242. doi:10.1001/jama.293.2.241.
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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.

BiologyOn Human Nature

by Edward O. Wilson, 25th anniversary edition with a new preface, 260 pp, paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-674-01638-6, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 1978, 2004.
Emergency MedicineColor Atlas of Emergency Department Procedures
by Catherine B. Custalow, 205 pp, with illus, $129, ISBN 0-7216-0447-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2005.
Emergency Medicine on Call for PDA
by Samuel M. Keim (McGraw-Hill Mobile Consult), one CD-ROM, PC, Win 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP or Macintosh OS 7, 20 MB free space, Palm OS 4.0, PocketPC/Win CE: PocketPC 2002 or 2003 OS, Palm 2.6 MB, Win CE/Pocket PC 3.7 MB, Internet connection, memory cards supported, $44.95, ISBN 0-07-143878-5, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide
edited by Judith E. Tintinalli, Gabor D. Kelen, and J. Stephan Stapcyznski, 6th ed (American College of Emergency Physicians), 2043 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 0-07-138875-3, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Emergency Medicine: Just the Facts
edited by O. John Ma, David M. Cline, Judith E. Tintinalli, Gabor D. Kelen, and J. Stephan Stapczynski, 2nd ed, 671 pp, with illus, paper, $55, ISBN 0-07-141024-4, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
EthicsAccountability: Patient Safety and Policy Reform
edited by Virginia A. Sharpe (Hastings Center Studies in Ethics), 276 pp, $49.95, ISBN 1-58901-023-X, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Press, 2004.
Disrupted Dialogue: Medical Ethics and the Collapse of Physician-Humanist Communication (1770-1980)
by Robert M. Veatch, 317 pp, $49.95, ISBN 0-19-516976-X, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005.
More Humane Medicine: A Liberal Catholic Bioethics
by James F. Drane, 399 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-972-75300-1, Edinboro, Pa, Edinboro University Press, 2003 (2004 Independent Publisher Outstanding Book of the Year).
Taking Advance Directives Seriously: Prospective Autonomy and Decisions Near the End of Life
by Robert S. Olick, 228 pp, $64.95, ISBN 0-87840-868-1, paper, $26.95, ISBN 1-58901-029-9, Washington, DC, Georgetown University Press, 2001.
GastroenterologyEndoscopy of the Upper GI Tract: A Training Manual
by Berthold Block, Guido Schachschal, and Hartmut Schmidt, 194 pp, with illus, $139, ISBN 1-58890-239-0, New York, NY, Thieme, 2004.
Textbook of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
edited by Stefano Guandalini, 804 pp, with illus, $299.95, ISBN 1-84184-315-6, London, England, Martin Dunitz, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Health SystemsHope or Hype: The Obsession With Medical Advances and the High Cost of False Promises
by Richard A. Deyo and Donald L. Patrick, 326 pp, with illus, $24.95, ISBN 0-8144-0845-1, New York, NY, AMACOM American Management Association, 2005.
Political and Economic Determinants of Population Health and Well-Being: Controversies and Developments
edited by Vincente Navarro and Carles Muntaner (Policy, Politics, Health and Medicine Series), 575 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-89503-278-3, paper, $45, ISBN 0-89503-279-1, Amityville, NY, Baywood Publishing Co, 2004.
HistoryThe Life and Death of Smallpox
by Ian and Jenifer Glynn, 278 pp, with illus, $25, ISBN 0-521-84542-4, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2004.
MedicineInternal Medicine on Call Third Edition for PDA
by Steven A. Haist and John B. Robbins (McGraw-Hill Mobile Consult), one CD-ROM, PC, Windows 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP or Macintosh OS 7, 20 MB free space, Palm OS 4.0, PocketPC/Win CE: PocketPC 2002 or 2003 OS, Palm 2.6 MB, Win CE/Pocket PC 3.7 MB, Internet connection, memory cards supported, $44.95, ISBN 0-07-143903-X, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill/Lange, 2004.
Practical Guide to the Care of the Medical Patient
by Fred F. Ferri, 6th ed, 1202 pp, with illus, spiral-bound, $39.95, ISBN 0-323-02397-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Mosby, 2004.
Headache
by Elizabeth W. Loder and Vincent T. Martin (ACP Key Diseases series), 287 pp, paper, $32, ISBN 1-930513-38-0, Philadelphia, Pa, American College of Physicians, 2004.
NeurologyCholinergic Mechanisms: Function and Dysfunction
edited by Israel Silman, Hermona Soreq, Lili Anglister, Daniel Michaelson, and Abraham Fisher, 774 pp, with illus, $99.50, ISBN 1-84184-075-0, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Consciousness: A User’s Guide
by Adam Zeman, 404 pp, with illus, paper, $18, ISBN 0-300-10497-9, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 2002.
Hypothermia for Acute Brain Damage: Pathomechanism and Practical Aspects
edited by Nariyuki Hayashi, M. Ross Bullock, Dalton W. Dietrich, Tsuyoshi Maekawa, and Akira Tamura (symposium, Tokyo, Japan, 2004), 353 pp, with illus, $129, ISBN 4-431-21034-2, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
Myology, vols 1 & 2
edited by Andrew G. Engel and Clara Franzini-Armstrong, 3rd ed, 2045 pp, with illus, $395, ISBN 0-07-137180-X, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Neuroprotection: Models, Mechanisms and Therapies
edited by Mathias Bähr, 369 pp, with illus, $175, ISBN 3-527-30816-4, Hoboken, NJ, Wiley-VCH, 2004.
Obstetrics-GynecologyObstetric Intensive Care Manual
by Michael R. Foley, Thomas H. Strong, Jr, and Thomas J. Garite, 2nd ed, paper, 390 pp, $59, ISBN 0-07-141055-4, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Office Urogynecology
by Anne M. Weber, Linda Brubaker, Joseph Schaffer, and Marc R. Toglia (Practical Pathways in Obstetrics and Gynecology), 542 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-07-138775-7, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
OphthalmologyBasic Ophthalmology
by Cynthia A. Bradford, 8th ed, 219 pp, with illus, paper, $48, ISBN 1-56055-361-8, San Francisco, Calif, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2004.
Ophthalmic Office Procedures: A Step-by-Step Approach
by Kenneth C. Chern, Eliot D. Foley, Jacqueline T. Koo, Ashok K. Reddy, and Barry V. Sandoval, 230 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-07-140941-6, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Public HealthConcepts in Dental Public Health
by Jill Mason, 375 pp, with illus, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-7817-4488-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Smoke-Free: How One City Successfully Banned Smoking in All Indoor Public Places
by Barbara McLintock, 216 pp, with illus, paper, $14.95, ISBN 1-894694-31-7, Vancouver, British Columbia, Granville Island Publishing, 2004 (the city is Victoria, British Columbia).
ReproductionGood Clinical Practice in Assisted Reproduction
edited by Paul Serhal and Caroline Overton, 348 pp, with illus, paper, $75, ISBN 0-521-00091-2, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2004.
SurgeryBlueprints Q&A Step 2: Surgery
by Edward W. Nelson, 2nd ed, 169 pp, with illus, paper, $17.95, ISBN 1-4051-0393-0, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
Blueprints Q&A Step 3: Surgery
by Edward W. Nelson, 2nd ed, 179 pp, with illus, paper, $17.95, ISBN 1-4051-0398-1, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
Structural Fat Grafting
by Sydney R. Coleman, includes CD-ROM, 404 pp, with illus, $295, ISBN 1-57626-133-6, St Louis, Mo, Quality Medical Publishing, 2004.
ToxicologyMolecular Neurotoxicology: Environmental Agents and Transcription-Transduction Coupling
edited by Nasser H. Zawia, 236 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 0-415-28031-1, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2004.
Ovarian Toxicology
edited by Patricia B. Hoyer (Target Organ Toxicology Series), 232 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 0-415-28795-2, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2004.
UrologyThe Scientific Basis of Urology
edited by Anthony R. Mundy, John M. Fitzpatrick, David E. Neal, and Nicholas J. R. George, 2nd ed, 670 pp, with illus, $279.95, ISBN 1-90186-513-4, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.

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