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JAMA. 2005;294(1):113-117. doi:10.1001/jama.294.1.116-b.
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History75 Books From the Osler Library

edited by Faith Wallis and Pamela Miller, 182 pp, with illus, paper, $40, ISBN 07717-0625-1, Montréal, Québec, Osler Library, McGill University, http://www.health.library.mcgill.ca/osler, 2004.
Bleed, Blister, and Purge: A History of Medicine on the American Frontier
by Volney Steele, 365 pp, with illus, paper, $15, ISBN 0-87842-505-5, Missoula, Mont, Mountain Press Publishing Co, 2005.
Richmond’s Wartime Hospitals
by Rebecca Barbour Calcutt, 224 pp, with illus, $22, ISBN 1-58980-297-7, Gretna, La, Pelican Publishing Co, 2005 (“location, dates of operation . . . , surgeon-in-charge [and when] available . . . descriptions of buildings, first-person accounts of day-to-day operations, and other historical anecdotes” concerning 50 Richmond, Va, hospitals during the Civil War).
The Rise and Fall of HMOs: An American Health Care Revolution
by Jan Gregoire Coombs, 412 pp, $35, ISBN 0-299-20240-2, Madison, Wisc, University of Wisconsin Press, 2005.
Walking the Paris Hospitals: Diary of an Edinburgh Medical Student, 1834-1835
edited by Diana E. Manuel (Medical History, Supplement No. 23), 211 pp, with illus, $50, ISBN 0-85484-074-5, London, England, The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2004.
HIVAs They See It: The Development of African AIDS Discourse
by Raymond Downing, 179 pp, paper, $25, ISBN 1-905068-07-7, London, England, Adonis & Abbey Publishers Ltd, 2005.
Cardiovascular Disease in AIDS
edited by Giuseppe Barbaro and Franck Boccara, 169 pp, with illus, paper, $179, ISBN 88-470-0309-1, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
ImagingPositron Emission Tomography: Basic Sciences
edited by Dale L. Bailey, David W. Townsend, Peter E. Valk, and Michael N. Maisey, 382 pp, with illus, $109, ISBN 1-85233-798-2, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
Infectious DiseaseCoronaviruses With Special Emphasis on First Insights Concerning SARS
edited by Axel Schmidt, Manfred H. Wolff, and Olaf Weber (Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases), 232 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 3-7643-6462-9, Basel, Switzerland, Birkhäuser Verlag, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
LawAdverse Events, Stress and Litigation: A Physician’s Guide
by Sara C. Charles and Paul R. Frisch, 272 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-19-517148-9, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005.
MedicineHypertension
by Matthew R. Weir (ACP Key Disease Series), 259 pp, with illus, paper, $42, ISBN 1-930513-58-5, Philadelphia, Pa, American College of Physicians, 2005.
NutritionPreventive Nutrition: The Comprehensive Guide for Health Professionals
edited by Adrianne Bendich and Richard J. Deckelbaum (Nutrition and Health), 3rd ed, includes CD-ROM, 958 pp, with illus, $145, ISBN 1-58829-445-5, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2005.
Obstetrics-GynecologyHigh-Yield Obstetrics and Gynecology
by Elmar P. Sakala, 2nd ed, 194 pp, with illus, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-7817-9630-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Occupational HealthPreventing Occupational Disease and Injury
edited by Barry S. Levy, Gregory R. Wagner, Kathleen M. Rest, and James L. Weeks, 2nd ed, 590 pp, paper, $31, ISBN 0-87553-043-5, Washington, DC, American Public Health Association, 2005.
OphthalmologyClinical Practice Patterns in Ophthalmology
edited by S. S. Badrinath and Prema Padmanabhan, 357 pp, $29.95, ISBN 1-84184-466-7, London, England, Martin Dunitz, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2004.
Ocular Therapeutics Handbook: A Clinical Manual
by Bruce E. Onofrey, Leonid Skorin, Jr, and Nicky R. Holdeman, 2nd ed, 724 pp, paper, $64.95, ISBN 0-7817-4892-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Techniques, Complications, and Management
by M. Edward Wilson, Jr, Rupal H. Trivedi, and Suresh K. Pandey, 343 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-7817-4307-9, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsSociology and Pharmacy Practice
by Paul Bissell and Janine Morgall Traulsen, 226 pp, $99.95, ISBN 0-85369-613-6, Chicago, Ill, Pharmaceutical Press, 2005.
PsychiatryClinical Manual of Psychosomatic Medicine: A Guide to Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
by Michael G. Wise and James R. Rundell, 338 pp, paper, $37.95, ISBN 1-58562-201-X, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005.
Clinical Manual of Women’s Mental Health
by Vivien K. Burt and Victoria C. Hendrick, 209 pp, paper, $35.95, ISBN 1-58562-186-2, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005.
Competency in Combining Pharmacotherapy and Psychotherapy: Integrated and Split Treatment
by Michelle B. Riba and Richard Balon (Core Competencies in Psychotherapy), 156 pp, paper, $33.95, ISBN 1-58562-143-9, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005.
Juvenile-Onset Schizophrenia: Assessment, Neurobiology, and Treatment
edited by Robert L. Findling and S. Charles Schulz, 311 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-8018-8018-1, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Management of PTSD in Adults and Children in Primary and Secondary Care
by the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (National Clinical Practice Guideline No. 26), includes CD-ROM, 167 pp, with illus, paper, £50, ISBN 1-904671-25-X, London, England, Gaskell, Royal College of Psychiatrists; British Psychological Society, 2005.
Psychotherapy: An Introduction for Psychiatry Residents and Other Mental Health Trainees
by Phillip R. Slavney, 153 pp, $35, ISBN 0-8018-8095-5, paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-8018-8096-3, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
What Your Patients Need to Know About Psychiatric Medications
by Robert E. Hales, Stuart C. Yudofsky, and Robert H. Chew, includes CD-ROM, 356 pp, spiral-bound, $59.95, ISBN 1-58562-203-6, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005.
RehabilitationBodies of Difference: Experiences of Disability and Institutional Advocacy in the Making of Modern China
by Matthew Kohrman, 285 pp, with illus, $60, ISBN 0-520-22644-5, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-520-22645-3, Los Angeles, Calif, University of California Press, 2005.
Sexual Difficulties After Traumatic Brain Injury and Ways to Deal With It
by Ronit Aloni and Shlomo Katz, 207 pp, $47.95, ISBN 0-398-07367-8, paper, $30.95, ISBN 0-398-07368-6, Springfield, Ill, Charles C Thomas, 2003.
Sports-ExerciseThe Juice: The Real Story of Baseball’s Drug Problems
by Will Carroll, 255 pp, $24.95, ISBN 1-56663-668-X, Chicago, Ill, Ivan R Dee, 2005.
StatisticsGroup-Based Modeling of Development
by Daniel S. Nagin, 201 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-674-01686-6, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2005.
SurgeryAdvanced Peripheral Nerve Surgery and Minimal Invasive Spinal Surgery
edited by A. Alexandre, A. Bricolo, and H. Millesi (Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement 92), 157 pp, with illus, $129, ISBN 3-211-23368-7, New York, NY, SpringerWienNewYork, 2005.
Cope’s Early Diagnosis of the Acute Abdomen
revised by William Silen, 21st ed, 298 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-19-517545-X, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005.
Haemostasis in Spine Surgery
edited by Marek Szpalski, Robert Gunzburg, Richard B. Weiskopf, and Max Aebi, 119 pp, with illus, soft cover, $69.95, ISBN 3-540-24234-1, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
Vertical Scar Mammaplasty
edited by Moustapha Hamdi, Dennis C. Hammond, and Foad Nahai, 146 pp, with illus, $179, ISBN 3-540-22101-8, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.

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