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JAMA. 2005;294(15):1968-1972. doi:10.1001/jama.294.15.1970-c.
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Alcohol and Drug DependenceAddiction, Assessment, and Treatment With Adolescents, Adults, and Families

edited by Carolyn Hilarski, 263 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-7890-2886-7, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7890-2887-5, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Social Work Practice Press, 2005.
Assessment of Addictive Behaviors
edited by Dennis M. Donovan and G. Alan Marlett, 2nd ed, 480 pp, $55, ISBN 1-59385-175-8, New York, NY, Guilford Press, 2005.
Relapse Prevention: Maintenance Strategies in the Treatment of Addictive Behaviors
edited by G. Alan Marlatt and Dennis M. Donovan, 2nd ed, 416 pp, $45, ISBN 1-59385-176-6, New York, NY, Guilford Press, 2005.
Alternative and Complementary MedicineUnderstanding Medicinal Plants: Their Chemistry and Therapeutic Action
by Bryan A. Hanson, 307 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-7890-1551-8, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-7890-1552-5, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Herbal Press, 2005.
Cardiovascular MedicineHeart Rate Management in Stable Angina
edited by Kim Fox and Roberto Ferrari, 96 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 1-84184-594-9, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Innovative Management of Atrial Fibrillation
edited by David Schwartzman and Marco A. Zenati, 195 pp, with illus, $69.95, ISBN 1-4051-2209-9, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Futura, 2005.
The Nuts and Bolts of Cardiac Pacing
by Tom Kenny, 162 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 1-4051-3297-3, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Futura, 2005.
Simplified Interpretation of ICD Electrograms
by Aaron B. Hesselson, 262 pp, with illus, $49, ISBN 1-4051-2731-7, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Futura, 2005.
Syncope: Mechanisms and Management
edited by Blair P. Grubb and Brian Olshansky, 2nd ed, 368 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 1-4051-2207-2, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Futura, 2005.
Ventricular Function and Blood Flow in Congenital Heart Disease
edited by Mark A. Fogel, 380 pp, with illus, $89.95, ISBN 1-4051-2211-0, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Futura, 2005.
Critical CareInfection Control in the Intensive Care Unit
edited by H. K. F. van Saene, L. Silvestri, and M. A. de la Cal, 2nd ed (Topics in Anaesthesia and Critical Care), 639 pp, with illus, paper, $199, ISBN 88-470-0185-4, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
GeneticsVelo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome: A Model for Understanding Microdeletion Disorders
edited by Kieran C. Murphy and Peter J. Scambler, 243 pp, with illus, $120, ISBN 0-521-82185-1, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2005.
GeriatricsEncyclopedia of Ageism
edited by Erdman B. Palmore, Laurence Branch, and Diane K. Harris, 347 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-7890-1889-6, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-1890-X, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Pastoral Press; Haworth Reference Press, 2005.
Health SystemsSpecialty Care in the Era of Managed Care: Cleveland Clinic Versus University Hospitals of Cleveland
by John A. Kastor, 267 pp, $50, ISBN 0-8018-8174-9, Baltimore, Md, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Infectious DiseaseVaccines: Frontiers in Design and Development
edited by Philippe Moingeon, 274 pp, with illus, $160, ISBN 1-904933-09-2, Wymondham, Norfolk, England, Horizon Bioscience, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
MedicineThe Placebo Effect and Health: Combining Science and Compassionate Care
by W. Grant Thompson, 350 pp, with illus, paper, $18, ISBN 1-59102-275-4, Amherst, NY, Prometheus Books, 2005.
Why Even Good Doctors Make Mistakes: An Anecdotal Introduction to Medicine
by Jack Hasson and Razi Sharafieh, 151 pp, with illus, paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-595-34569-7, New York, NY, iUniverse, 2005 (instructive anecdotes from a pathologist’s 50-plus year career).
NutritionClinical Obesity in Adults and Children
edited by Peter G. Kopelman, Ian D. Caterson, and William H. Dietz, 2nd ed, 493 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 1-4051-1672-2, Malden, Mass, Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
OrthopedicsAn Atlas of Foot and Ankle Surgery
edited by Nikolaus Wülker, Michael M. Stephens, and Andrea Cracchiolo III with illus by Andrea Rosenmeier, Cornelia Kaubisch, Léon Dorn, and Karl-Horst Richardt, 2nd ed, 480 pp, with illus, $329.95, ISBN 1-84184-195-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
The Rationale of Operative Fracture Care
by Joseph Schatzker and Marvin Tile, 3rd ed, 668 pp, with illus, $299, ISBN 3-540-22850-0, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
PediatricsEarly Nutrition and Its Later Consequences: New Opportunities: Perinatal Programming of Adult Health—EC Supported Research
edited by Berthold Koletzko, Peter Dodds, Hans Akerblom, and Margaret Ashwell (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 569), 237 pp, with illus, $129, ISBN 1-4020-3534-9, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
Pediatric Nutrition in Chronic Diseases and Developmental Disorders: Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment
edited by Shirley W. Ekvall and Valli K. Ekvall, 2nd ed, 532 pp, with illus, $85, ISBN 0-19-516564-0, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsPercutaneous Absorption: Drugs—Cosmetics—Mechanisms—Methodology
edited by Robert L. Bronaugh and Howard I. Maibach, 4th ed (Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences, vol 155), 878 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 1-57444-869-2, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Pharmaceutical Dissolution Testing
edited by Jennifer Dressman and Johannes Krämer, 429 pp, with illus, $169.95, ISBN 0-8247-5467-0, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
PsychiatryAutism and the Myth of the Person Alone
by Douglas Biklen (Qualitative Studies in Psychology), 304 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-8147-9927-2, New York, NY, New York University Press, 2005.
Identifying and Treating Youth Who Sexually Offend: Current Approaches, Techniques, and Research
edited by Robert Geffner, Kristina Crumpton Franey, Teri Geffner Arnold, and Robert Falconer, 339 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-7890-2786-0, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-2787-9, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Maltreatment & Trauma Press, 2004.
Life-Span Communication
by Loretta L. Pecchioni, Kevin B. Wright, and Jon F. Nussbaum (LEA Communication Series), 304 pp, paper, $34.50, ISBN 0-8058-4112-1, Mahwah, NJ, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.
The Psychospiritual Clinician’s Handbook: Alternative Methods for Understanding and Treating Mental Disorders
edited by Sharon G. Mijares and Gurucharan Singh Khalsa, 372 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-7890-2323-0, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7890-2324-7, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Reference Press, 2005.
Spirituality and Mental Health: Clinical Applications
by Gary W. Hartz, 135 pp, $34.95, ISBN 0-7890-2476-4, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-7890-2477-2, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Pastoral Press, 2005.
Public HealthThe Vaccine Controversy: The History, Use, and Safety of Vaccinations
by Kurt Link, 196 pp, $34.95, ISBN 0-275-98472-9, Westport, Conn, Praeger, 2005.
SexThe Origin of the World: Science and the Fiction of the Vagina
by Jelto Drenth, translated by Arnold and Erica Pomerans, 304 pp, with illus, $29.95, ISBN 1-86189-210-1, London, England, Reaktion Books, 2005.
StatisticsClinical Trials: A Methodologic Perspective
by Steven Piantadosi, 2nd ed (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics), 687 pp, with illus, $110, ISBN 0-471-72781-4, Hoboken, NJ, Wiley-Interscience, 2005.
SurgeryEssentials of General Surgery
by Peter F. Lawrence, 4th ed, 613 pp, with illus, soft cover, $49.95, ISBN 0-7817-5003-2, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.

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