Book Listings

The following materials were received for review from 1 September to 31 October 1999 by Doody Publishing, a book review service based in Chicago.

Cardiology

Hurst's The Heart: Companion Handbook

9th edition. RW Alexander, RC Schlant, V Fuster, RA O'Rourke, R Roberts, and EH Sonnenblick, eds. 777 pages. New York: McGraw-Hill; 1998. $32.00. ISBN 0070010242. Order phone 800-262-4729.

Management of Complex Cardiovascular Problems: The Consultant's Approach

T Nguyen, D Hu, S Saito, LY Leng, and V Dave, eds. 260 pages. Armonk, NY: Futura; 2000. $45.00. ISBN 0879934417. Order phone 800-877-8761.

Obesity: Impact on Cardiovascular Disease

GF Fletcher, SM Grundy, and L Hayman, eds. 377 pages. Armonk, NY: Futura; 1999. $69.00. ISBN 0879934182. Order phone 800-877-8761.

Dermatology

Atlas of Cancer of the Skin

G Burg, ed. 254 pages. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 2000. $175.00. ISBN 0443058210. Order phone 800-545-2522.

Epidermolysis Bullosa: Clinical, Epidemiologic, and Laboratory Advances and the Findings of the National Epidermolysis Bullosa Registry

J Fine, EA Bauer, J McGuire, and A Moshell, eds. 490 pages. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr; 1999. $90.00. ISBN 0801860245. Order phone 410-516-6956.

Education

The Managed Health Care Dictionary

2nd edition. R Rognehaugh. 261 pages. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen; 1998. $20.00. ISBN 0834211440. Order phone 301-417-7500.

Medical Information on the Internet: A Guide for Health Professionals

2nd edition. R Kiley. 160 pages. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1999. $28.00. ISBN 0443061947. Order phone 800-545-2522.

Patients and Doctors: Life-Changing Stories from Primary Care

JM Borkan, JH Medalie, S Reis, and D Steinmetz, eds. 221 pages. Madison: Univ of Wisconsin Pr; 1999. $25.00. ISBN 0299163407. Order phone 608-224-3898.

State Medical Licensure Requirements and Statistics 1999-2000

American Medical Association. 114 pages. Chicago: American Med Assoc; 1999. $50.00. ISBN 0899709923. Order phone 800-545-2433.

The Successful Physician: A Productivity Handbook for Practitioners

MO Zaslove. 307 pages. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen; 1998. $29.00. ISBN 0834210983.Order phone 301-417-7500.

Time to Heal: American Medical Education from the Turn of the Century to the Era of Managed Care

KM Ludmerer. 514 pages. New York: Oxford Univ Pr; 1999. $30.00. ISBN 0195118375. Order phone 800-451-7556.

Endocrinology

Diabetes Patient Education Manual

Aspen Reference Group Health and Science. 323 pages. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen; 1999. $149.00. ISBN 0834212757. Order phone 301-417-7500.

Sex-Steroid Interactions with Growth Hormone

JD Veldhuis and A Giustina, eds. 354 pages. New York: Springer-Verlag; 1999. $140.00. ISBN 0387988106. Order phone 800-777-4643.

Epidemiology

Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Global Challenge

DR Labarthe. 681 pages. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen; 1998. $66.00. ISBN 0834206595. Order phone 301-417-7500.

Gender, Ethnicity, and Health Research

S Loue. 195 pages. Boston: Kluwer; 1999. $50.00. ISBN 0306461722. Order phone 781-871-1660.

The Health Care Professional's Guide to Disease Management: Patient-Centered Care for the 21st Century

JB …

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