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JAMA. 2005;293(19):2414-2418. doi:10.1001/jama.293.19.2417.
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CardiovascularCarotid Artery Stenting: Current Practice and Techniques

by Nadim Al-Mubarak, Gary S. Roubin, Sriram S. Iyer, and Jiri J. Vitek, 335 pp, with illus, $139, ISBN 0-7817-4385-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Manual of Vascular Diseases
by Sanjay Rajagopalan, Debabrata Mukherjee, and Emimle Mohler, 437 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-7817-4499-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Peripheral Vascular Disease: Basic Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches
by George S. Abela, 527 pp, with illus, $169, ISBN 0-7817-4383-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Practical Methods in Cardiovascular Research
edited by Stefan Dhein, Friedrich Wilhelm Mohr, and Mario Delmar, 1010 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 3-540-40763-4, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
Critical CareTextbook of Critical Care 5th e-dition
edited by Mitchell P. Fink, Edward Abraham, Jean-Louis Vincent, and Patrick M. Kochanek, 5th ed, includes CD-ROM and access to http://www.criticalcaretext.com, 2358 pp, with illus, $299, ISBN 1-4160-0262-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2005.
DermatologyHistologic Diagnosis of Inflammatory Skin Diseases: An Algorithmic Method Based on Pattern Analysis
by A. Bernard Ackerman, Almut Böer, Bruce Bennin, and Geoffrey J. Gottlieb, 3rd ed, 522 pp, with illus, includes CD-ROM, some chapters available exclusively online, and other resources at http://www.Derm101.com, also includes separately-bound paperback algorithm supplement, $300, ISBN 1-893357-25-2, New York, NY, Ardor Scribendi, 2005.
Lever’s Histopathology of the Skin
edited by David E. Elder, Rosalie Elenitsas, Bernett L. Johnson, Jr, and George F. Murphy, 9th ed, 1229 pp, with illus, $249.95, ISBN 0-7817-3742-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
EducationPuzzling Out General Medicine 1: Cardiology, Respiratory, and GI Puzzles
by Nick Gough (The Puzzling Out Series), 58 pp, with illus, paper, $14, ISBN 1-901346-74-9, Chicago, Ill, Remedica, 2005 (22 crossword puzzles, word searches, and acrostics based on topics like myocardial infarction, pneumonia, and peptic ulcers).
Survival Guide to the USMLE Step 2 CS
by Vivek Subbiah and Rishi Sharma, 160 pp, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-323-03585-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2005.
Emergency MedicineBioterrorism: A Guide for Hospital Preparedness
by Joseph R. Masci and Elizabeth Bass, 361 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 0-8493-1660-X, Boca Raton, Fla, CRC Press, 2005.
Introduction to Emergency Medicine
by Elizabeth L. Mitchell and Ron Medzon, 708 pp, with illus, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7817-3200-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
HistoryMadhouse: A Tragic Tale of Megalomania and Modern Medicine
by Andrew Scull, 349 pp, with illus, paper, $35, ISBN 0-300-10754-4, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 2004 (early 20th-century American psychiatrist’s theory that infection caused mental illness).
A Second Voice: A Century of Osteopathic Medicine in Ohio
by Carol Poh Miller, 161 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-8214-1593-X, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-8214-1594-8, Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Press, 2004.
Smoke: A Global History of Smoking
edited by Sander L. Gilman and Zhou Xun, 408 pp, with illus, $50, ISBN 1-930066-22-8, London, England, Reaktion Books, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 2005.
HIVThe Front Line in the War Against HIV/AIDS in Botswana: Case Studies From the African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships (ACHAP)
edited by Patricia A. Watson (ACHAP: A collaboration of the Government of Botswana, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and The Merck Co Foundation), 70 pp, with illus, Gaborone, Botswana, The African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships, http://www.achap.org, Whitehouse Station, NJ, Merck & Co.
ImagingAtlas of Foot and Ankle Sonography
by Ronald Adler, Carolyn M. Sofka, and Rock G. Positano, 123 pp, with illus, $69.95, ISBN 0-7817-4769-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Focal Liver Lesions: Detection, Characterization, Ablation
edited by R. Lencioni, D. Cioni, and C. Bartolozzi (Medical Radiology: Diagnostic Imaging), 403 pp, with illus, $245, ISBN 3-540-64464-4, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
Orthopedic Imaging: A Practical Approach
by Adam Greenspan, 4th ed, 982 pp, with illus, $229, ISBN 0-7817-5006-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
Primer on MR Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis
by Diego R. Martin, Michèle A. Brown, and Richard C. Semelka, 506 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-471-37340-0, Hoboken, NJ, Wiley-Liss, 2005.
Radiology 101: The Basics and Fundamentals of Imaging
edited by William E. Erkonen and Wilbur L. Smith, 2nd ed, 402 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-7817-5198-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
The Ultimate Echo Guide
by Carlos A. Roldan, 254 pp, with illus, $89.95, ISBN 0-7817-4749-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Miscellaneous. . . And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life
by Sharon R. Kaufman, 400 pp, $28, ISBN 0-7432-6476-2, New York, NY, A Lisa Drew Book/Scribner, 2005.
Noble Vision
by Gen LaGreca, 338 pp, $27.95, ISBN 0-9744579-8-1, Chicago, Ill, Winged Victory Press, 2005 (novel about “a surgeon’s heroic struggle to save a tragically [paralyzed ballerina] with a new [nerve growth] treatment prohibited by [NY] state”).
NeonatologyField Guide to the Normal Newborn
by Gary A. Emmett, 266 pp, with illus, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7817-2877-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
NephrologyHandbook of Kidney Transplantation
by Gabriel M. Danovitch, 4th ed, 542 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-7817-5322-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Manual of Nephrology
edited by Robert W. Schrier, 6th ed, 322 pp, with illus, paper, $42.95, ISBN 0-7817-5020-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Medical Management of Kidney Transplantation
by Matthew R. Weir, 561 pp, with illus, $129, ISBN 0-7817-4491-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
The Washington Manual Nephrology Subspecialty Consult
edited by Irfan A. Agha and Gopa Bhattacharyya Green (Subspecialty Consult Series), 292 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-7817-4377-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
OphthalmologyPediatric Retina
by Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, Michael Trese, Antonio Capone, Jr, Bronya J. B. Keats, and Scott M. Steidl, 559 pp, with illus, $249, ISBN 0-7817-4782-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Smolin and Thoft’s The Cornea: Scientific Foundations and Clinical Practice
by C. Stephen Foster, Dimitri T. Azar, and Claes H. Dohlman, 4th ed, 1360 pp, with illus, $265, ISBN 0-7817-4206-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
OtolaryngologyCochlear Implants
edited by Richard T. Miyamoto (International Congress Series 1273, Indianapolis, Ind, May 2004), 478 pp, with illus, $198, ISBN 0-444-51848-7, San Diego, Calif, Elsevier, 2004.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsShaping the Industrial Century: The Remarkable Story of the Evolution of the Modern Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries
by Alfred D. Chandler, Jr (Harvard Studies in Business History), 347 pp, $29.95, ISBN 0-674-01720-X, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2005.
Primary CareA Practical Guide to Joint Soft Tissue Injection Aspiration
by James W. McNabb, 133 pp, with illus, $69.95, ISBN 0-7817-5363-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
PsychiatryDivided Mind: A Handbook of Schizophrenia
edited by Ulhas Luktuke, 171 pp, with illus, paper, Rs 150/-, Dhankavadi, Pune, India, Schizophrenia Awareness Association, wani@math.ucalgary.ca, 2004.
Families and Mental Disorders: From Burden to Empowerment
edited by Norman Sartorius, Julian Leff, Juan José López-Ibor, Mario Maj, and Ahmed Okasha (World Psychiatric Association), 299 pp, $135, ISBN 0-470-02382-1, Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
A Handbook of Divorce and Custody: Forensic, Developmental, and Clinical Perspectives
edited by Linda Gunsberg and Paul Hymowitz, 409 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 0-88163-412-3, Hillsdale, NJ, Analytic Press, 2005.
Resolution of the Polarisation of Ideologies and Approaches in Psychiatry
by Ajai R. Singh and Shakuntala A. Singh (Mens Sana Monographs, vol 2, Nos. 4-5), 34 pp PDF, bimonthly, paper, this issue 100 Rs, single copy 50 Rs, annual subscription, 500 Rs, ISBN ISSN 0973-1229, Mumbai, India, Mens Sana Research Foundation, http://mensanamonographs.tripod.com, 2004.
RehabilitationEducational Rehabilitation and Nursing for Aphasics in Japan: An Acculturation Model
by Katsumi Okabe and Toshiko Okabe, 210 pp, with illus, $26.95, ISBN 1-56167-864-3, Baltimore, Md, Noble House, 2005.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice, vols 1 & 2
edited by Joel A. DeLisa, Bruce M. Gans, and Nicolas E. Walsh, et al, 4th ed, 2022 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 0-7817-4130-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
SurgeryRaising of Microvascular Flaps: A Systematic Approach
by K.-D. Wolff and Frank Hölzle, includes DVD-ROM, 180 pp, with illus, $119, ISBN 3-540-21849-1, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
Ultrasound for Surgeons
edited by Junji Machi and Edgar D. Staren, 2nd ed, 506 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-7817-4291-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
UrologyThe Evidence for Urology
edited by Chris Dawson and Gordon Muir, 396 pp, with illus, $75, ISBN 1-903378-19-2, Harley, Shrewbury, UK, tfm Publishing Ltd, 2005.

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