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JAMA. 2006;295(13):1587-1592. doi:10.1001/jama.295.13.1592.
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AnesthesiologyAnesthesia Secrets

by James Duke, 3rd ed (Student Consult), includes online access, 564 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-56053-612-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2006.
Biography, MemoirFaces of Osteoporosis and the Stories Behind Them
by Amelia Davis, 57 pp, with illus, paper, $21.95, ISBN 1-932603-62-X, New York, NY, Demos, 2006 (photographs and personal stories).
Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code
by Matt Ridley (Eminent Lives), 213 pp, $19.95, ISBN 0-06-082333-X, New York, NY, HarperCollins, 2006.
Frantz Fanon: A Portrait
by Alice Cherki, translated by Nadia Benabid, 246 pp, $59.95, ISBN 0-8014-4038-6, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-8014-7308-X, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2000, 2006 (psychiatrist and liberation movement political activist, 1925-1961).
CancerAJCC Cancer Staging Atlas
edited by Frederick L. Greene, Carolyn C. Compton, April G. Fritz, Jatin P. Shah, and David P. Winchester (American Joint Committee on Cancer), 352 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-387-29014-1, New York, NY, Springer, 2006.
Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy: Principles and Practice
by Bruce A. Chabner and Dan L. Longo, 4th ed, 879 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 0-7817-5628-6, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Integrative Oncology: Principles and Practice
by Matthew P. Mumber, 517 pp, $85, ISBN 0-41537-415-4, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Physicians' Cancer Chemotherapy Drug Manual 2006
by Edward Chu and Vincent T. DeVita, Jr (Jones & Bartlett Series in Oncology), includes CD-ROM, 546 pp, spiral-bound, $69.95, ISBN 0-7637-4019-5, Sudbury, Mass, Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2006.
The War on Cancer: An Anatomy of Failure, a Blueprint for the Future
by Guy B. Faguet, 227 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 1-4020-3618-3, New York, NY, Springer, 2006.
DermatologyHandbook of Dermoscopy
by Josep Malvehy, Susana Puig, Ralph P. Braun, Ashfaq A. Marghoob, and Alfred W. Kopf, 95 pp, with illus, paper, $55.95, ISBN 0-415-38490-7, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
EndocrinologyEndocrine and Reproductive Systems
by J. Gary Meszaros, Erik R. Olson, Jennifer E. Naugle, Stephan Sanders, and Madeleine Debuse (Crash Course), includes online access, 261 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-4160-2961-3, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2006 (for students taking the USMLE).
Exercise and Sport in Diabetes
edited by Dinesh Nagi, 2nd ed (Diabetes in Practice), 218 pp, with illus, $115, ISBN 0-470-02206-X, Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
ImmunologyImmunogenomics and Human Disease
edited by András Falus, 526 pp, with illus, $180, ISBN 0-470-01530-6, Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, 2006.
Infectious DiseaseAn Atlas of the Clinical Microbiology of Infectious Diseases, vol 2: Viral, Fungal and Parasitic Agents
by Edward J. Bottone, 240 pp, with illus, $99.95, ISBN 1-84214-240-2, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins
edited by Joseph E. Alouf and Michel R. Popoff, 3rd ed, 1047 pp, with illus, $199, ISBN 0-12-088445-3, Burlington, Mass, Elsevier Academic Press, 2006.
OtolaryngologyGeriatric Otolaryngology
edited by Karen H. Calhoun, David E. Eibling, Mark K. Wax, and Karen M. Kost, 783 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 0-8247-2850-5, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
The Paranasal Sinuses: A Handbook of Applied Surgical Anatomy
by Robin Youngs, Kate Evans, and Martin Watson, 151 pp, with illus, $99.95, ISBN 1-84184-424-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
PainPain: New Essays on Its Nature and the Methodology of Its Study
edited by Murat Aydede, 423 pp, with illus, paper, $35, ISBN 0-262-51188-6, Cambridge, Mass, A Bradford Book/MIT Press, 2005.
PathologyPathology
by Arthur S. Schneider, Philip A. Szanto, Sandra I. Kim, and Todd A. Swanson, 3rd ed (Board Review Series), 448 pp, with illus, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-7817-6022-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
PediatricsKidney Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Global Perspective of Clinical Practice
edited by Ron Hogg, 266 pp, with illus, $99.95, ISBN 1-84184-250-8, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
PerinatologyPerinatal Programming: Early Life Determinants of Adult Health and Disease
edited by Deborah M. Hodgson and Christopher L. Coe, 332 pp, with illus, $149.95, ISBN 1-84214-294-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Pharmacology-TherapeuticsAdverse Drug Reactions
edited by Anne Lee, 2nd ed, 474 pp, paper, $49.95, ISBN 0-85369-601-2, Chicago, Ill, Pharmaceutical Press, 2006.
Nanoparticle Technology for Drug Delivery
edited by Ram B. Gupta and Uday B. Kompella (Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences, vol 159), 403 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 1-57444-857-9, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Paediatric Clinical Pharmacology
edited by Evelyne Jacqz-Aigrain and Imti Choonara, 805 pp, with illus, $165, ISBN 0-8247-2189-6, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, Lausanne, Switzerland, Fontis Media, 2006.
Pharmaceutical Experimental Design and Interpretation
by N. Anthony Armstrong, 2nd ed, 238 pp, with illus, $149.95, ISBN 0-415-29901-2, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Primary CareCardiology in Family Practice: A Practical Guide
by Steven M. Hollenberg and Tracy Walker (Current Clinical Practice), 175 pp, $49, ISBN 1-58829-509-5, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2006.
Sports-ExerciseExercise Physiology: Basis of Human Movement in Health and Disease
by Stanley P. Brown, Wayne C. Miller, and Jane M. Eason, includes quiz-tool CD-ROM, interactive anatomy CD-ROM, and access to online tutoring, 652 pp, with illus, $76.95, ISBN 0-7817-3592-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
UrologyProstate Cancer: Principles and Practice
edited by Roger S. Kirby, Alan W. Partin, Mark Fenelley, and J. Kellogg Parsons, 1078 pp, with illus, $349.95, ISBN 1-84184-458-6, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.

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