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JAMA. 2006;295(14):1709-1714. doi:10.1001/jama.295.14.1714.
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AnatomyImaging Atlas of Human Anatomy, ver 3.0

by Jamie Weir and Peter H. Abrahams, one CD-ROM, $99, ISBN 0-3230-3411-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2006.
Problem-Based Anatomy
by Craig A. Canby, 319 pp, with illus, paper, $34.95, ISBN 1-4160-2417-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2006.
CardiologyCoronary Reperfusion Therapy in Clinical Practice
edited by Freek W. A. Verheugt, 176 pp, with illus, $99.95, ISBN 1-84184-558-2, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
On Call Cardiology
by M. Gabriel Khan, 3rd ed, 511 pp, with illus, paper, $34.95, ISBN 1-4160-2537-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2006.
Clinical Laboratory MedicineLandmark Papers in Clinical Chemistry
edited by Richard M. Rocco, 504 pp, with illus, $86.95, ISBN 0-444-51950-5, San Diego, Calif, Elsevier, 2006.
GeriatricsPrinciples and Practice of Geriatric Medicine, vols 1 & 2
edited by M. S. John Pathy, Alan J. Sinclair, and John E. Morley, 4th ed, 2134 pp, with illus, $634, ISBN 0-470-09055-3, Hoboken, NJ, Wiley, 2006.
Health SystemsHealth Politics: Power, Populism and Health
by Mike Magee, includes CD-ROM, 552 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 1-889793-17-5, New York, NY, Spencer Books, support from the Pfizer Medical Humanities Initiative, 2005 (resource book for journalists).
HematologyHemostasis and Thrombosis: Basic Principles and Clinical Practice
edited by Robert W. Colman, Victor J. Marder, Alexander W. Clowes, James N. George, and Samuel Z. Goldhaber, 5th ed, 1827 pp, with illus, $299, ISBN 0-7817-4996-4, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
ImmunologyBasic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System
by Abul K. Abbas and Andrew H. Lichtman, 2nd ed, 324 pp, with illus, paper, $58.95, ISBN 1-4160-2974-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Saunders, 2006.
MedicineInternal Medicine
by Ragavendra Baliga, Daniel Becker, David Corteville, Michael D. Nauss, Rachel Hough, and Iftikhar Haq (Crash Course), includes online access, 427 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-323-03565-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2006 (for students taking the USMLE).
Learning From Medical Errors: Clinical Problems
by Anh Vu T. Nguyen and Dung A. Nguyen, 224 pp, $75, ISBN 1-85775-768-8, Seattle, Wash, Radcliffe Publishing, 2005 (case discussion format).
Learning From Medical Errors: Legal Issues
by Anh Vu T. Nguyen and Dung A. Nguyen, 231 pp, $75, ISBN 1-85775-767-X, Seattle, Wash, Radcliffe Publishing, 2005 (case discussion format).
Mayo Clinic Medical Manual
edited by Guilherme H. M. Oliveira, Gillian C. Nesbitt, and Joseph G. Murphy, 1054 pp, with illus, paper, $99.95, ISBN 0-8493-9087-7, Rochester, Minn, Mayo Clinic Scientific Press, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
NeurologyDifferent Strokes: Everything You Never Wanted to Need to Know
by Richard Douglas Bouslough, 176 pp, paper, $18.54, ISBN 1-4120-5988-7, Victoria, British Columbia, Trafford Publishing, 2005 (author had stroke at age 37 years).
Metal-based Neurodegeneration: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies
by Robert R. Crichton and Roberta J. Ward, 227 pp, with illus, $142.50, ISBN 0-470-02255-8, Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley & Sons, 2006.
Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Diseases
edited by Mark S. Freedman (Advances in Neurology, vol 98), 375 pp, with illus, $179, ISBN 0-7817-5170-5, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Neurology
by Joyce Liporace, Anish Bahra, and Katia Cikurel (Crash Course), includes online access, 244 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-4160-2962-1, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2006 (for students taking the USMLE).
NutritionHow Fat Works
by Philip A. Wood, 249 pp, with illus, $35, ISBN 0-674-01947-4, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2006.
Metabolism and Nutrition
by Albert Clark, Jason O’Neale Roach, and Sarah Benyon (Crash Course), 236 pp, with illus, paper, $29.95, ISBN 1-4160-3117-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Elsevier Mosby, 2006 (for students taking the USMLE).
Obstetrics-GynecologyHerbal Medicines in Pregnancy and Lactation: An Evidence-Based Approach
by Edward Mills, Jean-Jacques Dugoua, Dan Perri, and Gideon Koren, 354 pp, $129.95, ISBN 0-41537-392-1, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Operative Obstetrics
edited by Joseph J. Apuzzio, Anthony M. Vintzileos, and Leslie Iffy, 3rd ed, 512 pp, with illus, $179.95, ISBN 1-84214-284-4, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
PsychiatryAn Argument for Mind
by Jerome Kagan, 274 pp, $27.50, ISBN 0-300-11337-4, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 2006 (“account of the major paradigm shifts in psychology over the second half of the twentieth century, set in the context of [the author’s] career”).
Clinical Judgment
by Robert L. Schalock and Ruth Luckasson, 113 pp, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-940898-89-6, Washington, DC, American Association on Mental Retardation, 2005.
Evolution and Posttraumatic Stress: Disorders of Vigilance and Defence
by Chris Cantor, 222 pp, paper, $34.95, ISBN 1-58391-771-3, New York, NY, Routledge/Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Health Promotion for Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
edited by Wendy M. Nehring, 348 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-940898-91-8, Washington, DC, American Association on Mental Retardation, 2005.
Interventions Following Mass Violence and Disasters: Strategies for Mental Health Practice
edited by Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, Patricia J. Watson, and Matthew J. Friedman, 430 pp, with illus, $48, ISBN 1-59385-256-8, New York, NY, Guilford Press, 2006.
Living Through Loss: Interventions Across the Life Span
by Nancy R. Hooyman and Betty J. Kramer (Foundations of Social Work Knowledge), 452 pp, $65, ISBN 0-231-12246-2, paper, $65, ISBN 0-231-51072-1 e-bk, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2006.
Obesity and Mental Disorders
edited by Susan L. McElroy, David B. Allison, and George A. Bray (Medical Psychiatry, No. 33), 462 pp, with illus, $199.95, ISBN 0-8247-2944-7, New York, NY, Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Pediatric Neuropsychiatry
edited by C. Edward Coffey, Roger A. Brumback, David R. Rosenberg, and Kytja K. S. Voeller, 748 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-7817-5191-8, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Principles and Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry
by Marc E. Agronin and Gabe J. Maletta, 762 pp, with illus, $149, ISBN 0-7817-4810-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
The Psychology of Science and the Origins of the Scientific Mind
edited by Gregory J. Feist, 299 pp, $38, ISBN 0-300-11074-X, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 2006.

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