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JAMA. 2006;295(12):1453-1458. doi:10.1001/jama.295.12.1458.
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Biography, MemoirCancer Made Me a Shallower Person: A Memoir in Comics

by Miriam Engelberg, 126 pp, with illus, $14.95, ISBN 0-06-078973-5, New York, NY, HarperCollins, 2006.
CardiologyMolecular Mechanisms of Cardiac Hypertrophy and Failure
edited by Richard A. Walsh, 736 pp, with illus, $299.95, ISBN 1-84214-248-8, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Critical CareIntensive Care Medicine Annual Update 2005
edited by Jean-Louis Vincent, 781 pp, with illus, $99, ISBN 0-387-24182-5, New York, NY, Springer, 2005.
DermatologyAtlas of Women's Dermatology: From Infancy to Maturity
by Lawrence Charles Parish, Sarah Brenner, Marcia Ramos-e-Silva, and Jennifer L. Parish, 132 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 1-84214-208-9, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Botulinum Toxin in Clinical Dermatology
edited by Anthony V. Benedetto, 312 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 1-84214-244-5, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
An Illustrated Dictionary of Dermatologic Syndromes
by Susan Bayliss Mallory, 2nd ed, 285 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 1-84214-246-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
EducationProfessionalism in Tomorrow's Healthcare System: Towards Fulfilling the ACGME Requirements for Systems-Based Practice and Professionalism
edited by Ann E. Mills, Donna T. Chen, Patricia H. Werhane, and Matthew K. Wynia, 275 pp, with illus, paper, $34.99, ISBN 1-55572-037-4, Hagerstown, Md, University Publishing Group, 2005.
HistoryThe Archaeology of Disease
by Charlotte Roberts and Keith Manchester, 3rd ed, 338 pp, with illus, $39.95, ISBN 0-8014-4232-X, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2005.
Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery: The Complete Coloured Plates of 1831-1854
by Jean Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) and Nicolas Henri Jacob (1782-1871), edited by Jean-Marie Le Minor and Henri Sick, 714 pp, with illus, large format: 12 in x 16 in x 3 in, $200, ISBN 3-8228-3129-8, Los Angeles, Calif, Taschen, 2006.
What Is Medical History?
by John C. Burnham, 163 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-7456-3224-6, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-7456-3225-4, Malden, Mass, Polity Press, 2005.
ImagingDiagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics
by Paula J. Woodward, Anne Kennedy, Roya Sohaey, Janice L. B. Byrne, Karen Y. Oh, and Michael D. Puchalski, 884 pp, with illus, $259, ISBN 1-4160-2335-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2005.
Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging
by Fred A. Mettler, Jr, and Milton J. Guiberteau, 5th ed, 577 pp, with illus, $95, ISBN 0-7216-0201-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2006.
Functional Imaging in Nephro-Urology
edited by Alain Prigent and Amy Piepsz, 246 pp, with illus, $169.95, ISBN 1-84184-511-6, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Fundamentals of Body CT
by W. Richard Webb, William E. Brant, and Nancy M. Major, 3rd ed, 434 pp, with illus, paper, $72.95, ISBN 1-4160-0030-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2006.
Head and Neck Imaging: Case Review Series
by David M. Yousem and Ana Carolina B. S. Da Motta, 2nd ed, 321 pp, with illus, paper, $44.95, ISBN 0-323-02989-2, Elsevier Mosby, 2006.
Protocols for Multislice Helical Computed Tomography: The Fundamentals
by Peter Dawson, 84 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 1-84184-422-5, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Urogenital Ultrasound: A Text Atlas
by Dennis Ll. Cochlin, Paul A. Dubbins, Barry B. Goldberg, and Ethan J. Halpern, 2nd ed, 428 pp, with illus, $229.95, ISBN 1-84184-397-0, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
NutritionMindful Eating 101: A Guide to Healthy Eating in College and Beyond
by Susan Albers, 189 pp, paper, $38.95, ISBN 0-415-95093-7, New York, NY, Routledge/Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Obstetrics-GynecologyChronic Pelvic Pain
edited by Tin-Chiu Li and William L. Ledger, 227 pp, with illus, $79.95, ISBN 0-415-38512-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
by Charles R. B. Beckmann, Frank W. Ling, Roger P. Smith, Barbara M. Barzansky, William N. P. Herbert, and Douglas W. Laube, 5th ed, includes interactive CD-ROM, 813 pp, with illus, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-7817-5806-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
by Richard L. Sweet and Harold C. Wiesenfeld, 173 pp, with illus, $129.95, ISBN 1-84214-289-5, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Surgery for Ovarian Cancer: Principles and Practice
edited by Robert E. Bristow and Beth Y. Karlan, 426 pp, with illus, $299.95, ISBN 1-84214-165-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
OphthalmologyHope and Cope: Living With Macular Degeneration
one DVD, 30-min and 15-min versions, gratis to libraries, health care, and social service providers, Northampton, Mass, American Macular Degeneration Foundation, 2005 (1-888-MACULAR or 413-268-7660).
OrthopedicsExamination of the Shoulder: The Complete Guide
by Edward G. McFarland, includes DVD, 282 pp, with illus, $139.95, ISBN 1-58890-371-0, New York, NY, Thieme, 2006.
The Role of Mathematics on Human Structure
by Swapan Kumar Adhikari, 156 pp, with illus, paper, ISBN 81-901643-0-9, Ghusuri, Howrah, West Bengal, India, Dipali Publication, dipalipub@yahoo.co.in, 2003 (historical discussion with application to orthopedic surgery).
PsychiatryDomestic Abuse and the Jewish Community: Perspectives From the First International Conference
by Cindy Enger and Diane Gardsbane, 178 pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-2969-3, paper, $22.95, ISBN 0-7890-2970-7, Binghamton, NY, Haworth Pastoral Press, 2004.
Pediatric Psychopharmacology: Fast Facts
by Daniel F. Connor and Bruce M. Meltzer, 685 pp, $65, ISBN 0-393-70461-0, New York, NY, WW Norton, 2006.
The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, vol 60/2005
edited by Robert A. King, Peter B. Neubauer, Samuel Abrams, and A. Scott Dowling, 340 pp, $65, ISBN 0-300-10961-X, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 2005.
RehabilitationThe Child With Traumatic Brain Injury or Cerebral Palsy: A Context-Sensitive, Family-Based Approach to Development
edited by Lúcia Willadino Braga and Aloysio Campos da Paz, Jr, includes CD-ROM, 287 pp, with illus, $169.95, ISBN 1-84184-503-5, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
More Than Ramps: A Guide to Improving Health Care Quality and Access for People With Disabilities
by Lisa I. Iezzoni and Bonnie L. O’Day, 366 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-19-517276-0, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2006.
SurgeryAdvanced Therapy in Minimally Invasive Surgery
by Mark A. Talamini, includes CD-ROM, 366 pp, with illus, $159, ISBN 1-55009-238-3, Hamilton, Ontario, BC Decker, 2006.
Schmidek & Sweet Operative Neurosurgical Techniques: Indications, Methods, and Results, vols 1 & 2
edited by Henry H. Schmidek and David W. Roberts, 5th ed, 2472 pp, with illus, $499, ISBN 0-7216-0340-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2006.

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