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JAMA. 2005;293(7):870-875. doi:10.1001/jama.293.7.875.
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CardiologyClinical Echocardiography

by Michael Henein, Mary Sheppard, John Pepper, and Michael Rigby, 240 pp, with illus, $140, ISBN 1-85233-773-7, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
Hurst’s The Heart
edited by Valentin Fuster, R. Wayne Alexander, Robert A. O’Rourke, Robert Roberts, Spencer B. King III, Ira S. Nash, and Eric N. Prystowsky, 11th ed, 2604 pp, with illus, $150, ISBN 0-07-142264-1, 2-volume set, $165, ISBN 0-07-142265-X, New York, NY, McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Nuclear Cardiology and Correlative Imaging: A Teaching File
edited by João V. Vitola and Dominique Delbeke, 490 pp, with illus, $150, ISBN 0-387-20707-4, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
Snapshots of Hemodynamics: An Aid for Clinical Research and Graduate Education
by Nico Westerhof, Nikos Stergiopulos, and Mark I. M. Noble (Basic Science for the Cardiologist), 192 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-387-23345-8, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
Surgical Management of Congestive Heart Failure
edited by James C. Fang and Gregory S. Couper (Contemporary Cardiology), 328 pp, with illus, $135, ISBN 1-588-29-034-4, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2005.
Clinical Laboratory MedicineA Manual for Blood Conservation
edited by Dafydd Thomas, John Thompson, and Biddy Ridler, 286 pp, with illus, paper, $48, ISBN 1-903378-24-9, Harley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK, tfm Publishing Ltd, 2005.
HistoryBrain and Visual Perception: The Story of a 25-Year Collaboration
by David H. Hubel and Torsten N. Wiesel, 729 pp, with illus, $49.50, ISBN 0-19-517618-9, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005 (on the collaboration of the 1981 Nobel-prize-winning scientist coauthors).
Plague and Fire: Battling Black Death and the 1900 Burning of Honolulu’s Chinatown
by James C. Mohr, 235 pp, with illus, $30, ISBN 0-19-516231-5, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005.
The Rexall Story: A History of Genius and Neglect
by Mickey C. Smith, 175 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-2472-1, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-7890-2473-X, Binghamton, NY, Pharmaceutical Products Press, 2004.
Testosterone Dreams: Rejuvenation, Aphrodisia, Doping
by John Hoberman, 358 pp, $24.95, ISBN 0-520-22151-6, Berkeley, University of California Press, 2005 (social history of synthetic testosterone and other male hormone therapies).
The Two-Headed Boy and Other Medical Marvels
by Jan Bondeson, 296 pp, with illus, paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8014-8958-X, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2000.
HIVPreventing AIDS: Community-Science Collaborations
edited by Benjamin P. Bowser, Shiraz I. Mishra, Cathy J. Reback, and George F. Lemp (Haworth Psychosocial Issues of HIV/AIDS), 232 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-7890-1234-0, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7890-1247-2, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Press, 2004.
ImagingDiagnostic Imaging: Spine
by Jeffrey S. Ross, Michael Brant-Zawadzki, Kevin R. Moore, Julia Crim, Mark Z. Chen, and Gregory L. Katzman, 927 pp, with illus, $225, ISBN 0-7216-2880-X, Salt Lake City, Utah, Amirsys, 2004.
ER-Trauma: Top 100 Diagnoses
by Robert A. Novelline, James T. Rhea, Thomas Ptak, Faranak Sadri-Tafazoli, and Andrew B. Small (PocketRadiologist), 323 pp, with illus, paper, $62.95, ISBN 0-7216-0459-5, Philadelphia, Pa, WB Saunders, 2004.
Essentials of Radiology
by Fred A. Mettler, Jr, 2nd ed, 416 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-7216-0527-3, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2005.
New MediaTransforming Health Care Through Information
edited by Nancy M. Lorenzi, Joan S. Ash, Jonathan Einbinder, Wendy McPhee, and Laura Einbinder, 2nd ed (Health Informatics Series), 264 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 0-387-21447-X, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
NutritionHandbook of Minerals as Nutritional Supplements
by Robert A. DiSilvestro (CRC Series in Modern Nutrition Science), 254 pp, $139.95, ISBN 0-8493-1652-9, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2005.
Nutrition and Diet Therapy Reference Dictionary
by Rosalinda T. Lagua and Virginia S. Claudio, 5th ed, 407 pp, $59.99, ISBN 0-8138-1002-7, Ames, Iowa, Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
Obstetrics-GynecologyObstetrics and Gynecology
by Nick Panay, Ruma Dutta, Audrey Ryan, and J. A. Mark Broadbent (Crash Course), 350 pp, with illus, paper, $31.95, ISBN 0-7234-3151-5, St Louis, Mo, Mosby, 2004.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, vol 1: Obstetrics
edited by Eberhard Merz, 2nd ed, 635 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 1-58890-147-5, New York, NY, Thieme, 2005.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsAspirin and Related Drugs
edited by K. D. Rainsford, 770 pp, with illus, $110, ISBN 0-7484-0885-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
PsychiatryCoping With Trauma: Hope Through Understanding
by Jon G. Allen, 2nd ed, 354 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-58562-169-2, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005.
Wyatt’s Practical Psychiatric Practice: Forms and Protocols for Clinical Use
by Richard Jed Wyatt and Robert H. Chew, 3rd ed, includes CD-ROM, 240 pp, spiral-bound, $69.50, ISBN 1-58562-109-9, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005.
Public HealthCommunity Organizing and Community Building for Health
edited by Meredith Minkler, 2nd ed, 489 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-8135-3474-7, New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 2005.
A Crisis Call for New Preventive Medicine: Emerging Effects of Lifestyle on Morbidity and Mortality
by Joseph A. Knight, 760 pp, $98, ISBN 981-238-700-5, River Edge, NJ, World Scientific Publishing, 2004.
Managing Motherhood, Managing Risk: Fertility and Danger in West Central Tanzania
by Denise Roth Allen, 303 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-472-03027-2, Ann Arbor, Mich, University of Michigan Press, 2002.
Toman’s Tuberculosis: Case Detection, Treatment, and Monitoring: Questions and Answers
edited by Thomas R. Frieden, 2nd ed, 332 pp, with illus, soft cover, $72, ISBN 92-4-154603-4, Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization, 2004.
Sports-ExerciseSports Medicine: A Comprehensive Approach
edited by Giles R. Scuderi and Peter D. McCann, 2nd ed, 782 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-323-02345-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2005.
SurgeryNeurosurgery Board Review: Questions and Answers for Self-Assessment
by Cargill H. Alleyne, Jr, and Jonathan Stuart Citow, 2nd ed, 254 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-86577-957-0, New York, NY, Thieme, 2005.
Neurotrauma: Evidence-Based Answers to Common Questions
by Alex B. Valadka and Brian T. Andrews, 288 pp, $99.95, ISBN 1-58890-266-8, New York, NY, Thieme, 2005.
Principles and Practice of Burn Surgery
by Juan P. Barret-Nerín and David N. Herndon, 412 pp, with illus, $165, ISBN 0-8247-5453-0, New York, NY, Marcel Dekker, 2005.
Principles of Neurosurgery
edited by Setti S. Rengachary and Richard G. Ellenbogen, 2nd ed, 865 pp, with illus, $229, ISBN 0-7234-3222-8, St Louis, Mo, Elsevier Mosby, 2005.
UrologyUrological Emergencies in Clinical Practice
by Hashim Hashim, John Reynard, and Nigel C. Cowan, 189 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-85233-811-3, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2005.

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