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JAMA. 2005;294(22):2913-2916. doi:10.1001/jama.294.22.2916.
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AnesthesiologyLaryngeal Mask Anesthesia: Principles and Practice

by Joseph R. Brimacombe, 2nd ed, 699 pp, with illus, $110, ISBN 0-7020-2700-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Saunders, 2005.
Biography, MemoirDoctor Franklin’s Medicine
by Stanley Finger, 364 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-8122-3913-X, Philadelphia, Pa, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006 (medical interests and activities of Benjamin Franklin).
Emil von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy
by Derek S. Linton (Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, vol 255), 580 pp, $65, ISBN 0-87169-255-4, Philadelphia, Pa, American Philosophical Society, 2005.
My Second University: Memories From Romanian Communist Prisons
by Stanciu Stroia (1904-1987) with Dan L. Dusleag, 271 pp, with illus, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-595-34639-1, New York, NY, iUniverse, 2005.
CardiologyCMJ: Caribbean Medical Journal, vol 67, No. 1; Suppl 1: Cardiology Disease Update
edited by Rasheed Adam (Kingstown Medical College, Ratho Mill), 91 pp, with illus, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago Medical Association, 2005.
Women and Heart Disease
edited by Nanette Kass Wenger and Peter Collins, 2nd ed, 640 pp, with illus, $75, ISBN 1-84184-288-5, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Environmental HealthStreet Science: Community Knowledge and Environmental Health Justice
by Jason Corburn (Urban and Industrial Environments), 271 pp, with illus, paper, $24, ISBN 0-262-53272-7, Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 2005.
EthicsPatient Autonomy and the Ethics of Responsibility
by Alfred I. Tauber (Basic Bioethics), 306 pp, $25, ISBN 0-262-70112-X, Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 2005.
Writing Clinical Research Protocols: Ethical Considerations
by Evan Derenzo and Joel Moss, 300 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-12-210751-9, San Diego, Calif, Elsevier Academic Press, 2005.
GeriatricsSpiritual Assessment and Intervention With Older Adults: Current Directions and Applications
edited by Mark Brennan and Deborah Heiser, 165 pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-2747-X, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-7890-2748-8, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Pastoral Press, 2004.
Health SystemsThe Business of Healthcare Innovation
edited by Lawton Robert Burns, 373 pp, with illus, paper, $43, ISBN 0-521-54768-7, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2005.
The Cost of Being Poor: Poverty, Lead Poisoning, and Policy Implementation
by Jeanita W. Richardson, 204 pp, $119.95, ISBN 0-275-96912-6, Westport, Conn, Praeger, 2005 (evaluation of Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 [Title X] in Richmond, Va).
ImagingImaging of Diseases of the Chest
by David M. Hansell, Peter Armstrong, David A. Lynch, and H. Page McAdams, 4th ed, 1220 pp, with illus, $279, ISBN 0-323-03660-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2005.
MiscellaneousCatharsis: On the Art of Medicine
by Andrzej Sczceklik, translated from Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones, 196 pp, $20, ISBN 0-226-78869-5, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 2005.
The Patient From Hell: How I Worked With My Doctors to Get the Best of Modern Medicine and How You Can Too
by Stephen H. Schneider with Janica Lane, 300 pp, $25, ISBN 0-7382-1025-0, Cambridge, Mass, A Merloyd Lawrence Book/Lifelong Books/Da Capo Press, 2005 (climatologist and environmental policy analyst’s account of having mantle cell lymphoma advises patients and considers health-system constraints on physicians).
A Piece of My Mind: A New Collection of Essays From JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
edited by Roxanne K. Young, 269 pp, paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-471-73532-9, Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, Chicago, Ill, JAMA and Archives Journals , 2000 (hardcover edition reviewed in JAMA August 8, 2001).
Pressure Ulcer Research: Current and Future Perspectives
edited by Dan Bader, Carlijn Bouten, Denis Colin, and Cees Oomens, 381 pp, with illus, $169, ISBN 3-540-25030-1, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
NephrologyKidney Diseases in the Developing World and Ethnic Minorities
edited by Meguid El Nahas, 563 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 0-8247-2863-7, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsMedicinal Chemistry: A Molecular and Biochemical Approach
by Thomas Nogrady and Donald F. Weaver, 3rd ed, 649 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-19-510455-2, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2005.
Primary CarePrimary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient
edited by Allan H. Goroll and Albert G. Mulley, Jr, 5th ed, 1516 pp, with illus, $89.95, ISBN 0-7817-4878-X, Philadephia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
PsychiatryAbducted: How People Come to Believe They Were Kidnapped by Aliens
by Susan A. Clancy, 178 pp, $22.95, ISBN 0-674-01879-6, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2005.
Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Manual of Clinical Practice and Consultation
edited by Theodore A. Petti and Carlos Salguero, 299 pp, paper, $34.95, ISBN 1-58562-180-3, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2006.
Drug Interactions in Psychiatry
by Domenic A. Ciraulo, Richard I. Shader, David J. Greenblatt, and Wayne Creelman, 3rd ed, 442 pp, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-7817-4817-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Entering Private Practice: A Handbook for Psychiatrists
edited by Jeremy A. Lazarus, 184 pp, paper, $34.95, ISBN 1-58562-141-2, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2005.
Handbook of Bipolar Disorder: Diagnosis and Therapeutic Approaches
edited by Siegfried Kasper and Robert M. A. Hirschfeld (Medical Psychiatry), 454 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 0-8247-2935-8, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Handbook of Career Development in Academic Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
edited by Laura Weiss Roberts and Donald M. Hilty (Association for Academic Psychiatry), 340 pp, paper, $39, ISBN 1-58562-208-7, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2006.
Public HealthExtreme Weather Events and Public Health Responses
edited by Wilhelm Kirch, Bettina Menne, and Roberto Bertollini (World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe; meeting, Bratislava, Slovakia, February 2004), 303 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 3-540-24417-4, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
Pulmonology-RespirologyPhysiologic Basis of Respiratory Disease
edited by Qutayba Hamid, Joanne Shannon, and James Martin, includes CD-ROM, 793 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 1-55009-236-7, Hamilton, Ontario, BC Decker, 2005.
SurgeryUltrasonography in Vascular Diagnosis: A Therapy-Oriented Textbook and Atlas
by Wilhelm Schäberle, 356 pp, with illus, $179, ISBN 3-540-23220-6, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
UrologyManual Endourology: Training for Residents
by Rudolf Hohenfellner and Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg (German Society of Residents in Urology), includes DVD with surgery video clips, 119 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 3-540-25622-9, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.

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