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JAMA. 2005;293(6):743-747. doi:10.1001/jama.293.6.746-b.
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AnatomyEmbryology

by Ronald W. Dudek and James D. Fix, 3rd ed (Board Review Series), 287 pp, with illus, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7817-5726-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Biochemistry, Molecular MedicineOxidative Phosphorylation in Health and Disease
by Jan A. M. Smeitink, Rob C. A. Sengers, and J. M. Frans Trijbels (Medical Intelligence Unit), 205 pp, with illus, $140, ISBN 0-306-48232-0, Georgetown, Tex, Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com, New York, NY, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2004.
Biography, MemoirA Life in Public Health: An Insider’s Retrospective
by Lester Breslow, 234 pp, with illus, $46.95, ISBN 0-8261-2714-2, New York, NY, Springer Publishing Co, 2004.
CancerBeyond Slash, Burn, and Poison: Transforming Breast Cancer Stories Into Action
by Marcy Jane Knopf-Newman, 197 pp, with illus, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-8135-3471-2, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 2004 (“explor[ation] of women’s autobiographical writing about breast cancer”).
DermatologyBioengineering of the Skin: Water and the Stratum Corneum
edited by Joachim Fluhr, Peter Elsner, Enzo Berardesca, and Howard I. Maibach, 2nd ed (Dermatology: Clinical and Basic Science Series), 420 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 0-8493-1443-7, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2005.
Latex Intolerance: Basic Science, Epidemiology, and Clinical Management
edited by Mahbub M. U. Chowdhury and Howard I. Maibach (Dermatology: Clinical and Basic Science Series), 270 pp, with illus, $189.95, ISBN 0-8493-1670-7, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2005.
Protective Gloves for Occupational Use
edited by Anders Boman, Tuula Estlander, Jan E. Wahlberg, and Howard I. Maibach, 2nd ed (Dermatology: Clinical and Basic Science Series), 343 pp, with illus, $149.95, ISBN 0-8493-1558-1, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2005.
EducationMedical Assisting Exam Review for CMA and RMA Certification
by Helen J. Houser and Janet R. Sesser, includes CD-ROM, 352 pp, with illus, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-7817-4287-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
EthicsLesser Harms: The Morality of Risk in Medical Research
by Sydney A. Halpern (Morality and Society Series ), 232 pp, $37.50, ISBN 0-226-31451-0, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 2004.
GastroenterologyCompliance Issues in Gastroenterology
edited by Michael E. Anderson, 143 pp, paper, $34.95, ISBN 1-55642-639-9, Thorofare, NJ, Slack, 2005.
Fundamentals of Virtual Colonoscopy
edited by Abraham Dachman, 112 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 0-387-21912-9, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
Pancreatitis and its Complications
edited by Chris E. Forsmark (Clinical Gastroenterology), 338 pp, with illus, $125, ISBN 1-588-29-179-0, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2005.
Infectious DiseaseAntiviral Agents, Vaccines, and Immunotherapies
by Stephen K. Tyring, 424 pp, with illus, $185, ISBN 0-8247-5408-5, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, 2005.
Iron Transport in Bacteria
edited by Jorge H. Crosa, Alexandra R. Mey, and Shelley M. Payne, 499 pp, with illus, $119.95, ISBN 1-55581-292-9, Washington, DC, ASM Press, 2004.
Tuberculosis and the Tubercle Bacillus
edited by Stewart T. Cole, Kathleen David Eisenach, David N. McMurray, and William R. Jacobs, Jr, 584 pp, with illus, $125.95, ISBN 1-55581-295-3, Washington, DC, ASM Press, 2005.
MiscellaneousCommunication for Doctors: How to Improve Patient Care and Minimize Legal Risks
edited by David Woods, 125 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-85775-895-1, San Francisco, Calif, Radcliffe Publishing, 2004 (short articles compiled from eight years of the newsletter Medical Practice Communicator).
Conglomerate Medicine
by Lucas Moon, 176 pp, $40.95, ISBN 1-58736-294-5, Tucson, Ariz, Hats Off, 2004 (novel follows a young cardiologist and his wife “[i]n the year 2015, with a viral epidemic sweeping the continent[;] Healthcare, Incorporated, controls every aspect of medicine”).
The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures
edited by Lisa Dougherty and Sara Lister, 6th ed, 870 pp, with illus, paper, $54.95, ISBN 1-4051-0161-X, London, England, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
Technology for Combating WMD Terrorism
edited by Peter J. Stopa and Zvonko Orahovec (NATO Science Series, II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, vol 174), 156 pp, with illus, $105, ISBN 1-4020-2681-1, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004.
NeurologyDrug Discovery for Nervous System Diseases
by Franz F. Hefti, 319 pp, with illus, paper, $89.95, ISBN 0-471-46563-1, Hoboken, NJ, Wiley-Interscience, 2005.
Frontiers in Human Brain Topography
edited by Masafumi Nakagawa, Koichi Hirata, Yoshihiko Koga, and Ken Nagata (International Congress Series 1270, Urayasu, Japan, April 2004), 383 pp, with illus, $142, ISBN 0-444-51655-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier, 2004.
The Great Brain Debate: Nature or Nuture?
by John E. Dowling, 189 pp, with illus, $24.95, ISBN 0-309-09223-X, Washington, DC, Joseph Henry Press, 2004.
Handbook of Cerebrovascular Diseases
edited by Harold P. Adams, Jr, 2nd ed (Neurological Disease and Therapy, No. 66), 862 pp, with illus, $215, ISBN 0-8247-5390-9, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, 2005.
Neuroglia
edited by Helmut Kettenmann and Bruce R. Ransom, 2nd ed, 601 pp, with illus, $149.50, ISBN 0-19-515222-0, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005.
Sleep: Circuits and Functions
edited by Pierre-Hervé Luppi (Frontiers in Neuroscience), 251 pp, with illus, $139.95, ISBN 0-8493-1519-0, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2005.
Vascular Dementia: Cerebrovascular Mechanisms and Clinical Management
edited by Robert H. Paul, Ronald Cohen, Brian R. Ott, and Stephen Salloway (Current Clinical Neurology), 356 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 1-58829-366-1, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2005.
OrthopedicsPhysical Examination of the Spine
by Todd J. Albert and Alexander R. Vaccaro, 130 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-86577-916-3, New York, NY, Thieme, 2005.
OtolaryngologyEndoscopic Sinus Surgery: Anatomy, Three-Dimensional Reconstruction, and Surgical Technique
by Peter-John Wormald, includes CD-ROM, 154 pp, with illus, $119, ISBN 1-58890-285-4, New York, NY, Thieme, 2005.
Neurotology
edited by Robert K. Jackler and Derald E. Brackmann, 2nd ed, 1411 pp, with illus, $249, ISBN 0-323-01830-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2005.
PainThe Pain System in Normal and Pathological States: A Primer for Clinicians
edited by Luis Villanueva, Anthony H. Dickenson, and Hélène Ollat (Progress in Pain Research and Management, vol 31), 347 pp, with illus, $71, members $57, ISBN 0-931092-53-1, Seattle, Wash, IASP Press, 2004.
PathologyPractical Pulmonary Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach
by Kevin O. Leslie and Mark R. Wick, includes CD-ROM, 813 pp, with illus, $275, ISBN 0-443-06631-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Churchill Livingstone, 2005.
PediatricsCerebral Palsy: Principles and Management
by Christos P. Panteliadis and Hans-Michael Strassburg, 267 pp, with illus, paper, $89.95, ISBN 1-58890-295-1, New York, NY, Georg Thieme Verlag, 2004.
SurgeryCerebral Vasospasm: Advances in Research and Treatment
by R. Loch Macdonald, 333 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 1-58890-283-8, New York, NY, Thieme, 2005.
EMQs for Surgery
edited by Louis J. Fligelstone and Alun H. Davies, 334 pp, paper, $45, ISBN 1-903378-15-X, Harley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK, tfm Publishing Ltd, 2005.
Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care
by C. Mock, J. D. Lormand, J. Goosen, M. Joshipura, and M. Peden, 93 pp, paper, $21.60, ISBN 92-4-154640-9, Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization, London, England, International Society of Surgery and International Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care, 2004 (“achievable standards for trauma treatment services which could realistically be made available to almost every injured person in the world”).

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