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Book 1Book Title: Getting into Residency: A Guide for Medical StudentsBook Author: Kenneth V. IsersonPp. xviii + 431. $28,95. Tucson: Galen Press. 1993. ISBN 1-883620-10-4.Book 2Book Title: Molecular Biology of Digestive DiseaseBook Author: Ed. by Philip QuirkePp. vii + 116. £15. London: BMJ. 1994. ISBN 0-7279-0827-8.Book 3Book Title: Parkinson's DiseaseBook Author:  Ed. by Merton Sandler.Pp. ix + 65. £12/US$24. London: John Libbey, 1993. ISBN 0-86196-404-7.Book 4Book Title: Brain Work and Mental Activity: Quantitative Studies With Radioactive TracersBook Author: Ed. by N. A. Lassen, D. A. Ingvar, M. A. Raichle & L. FribergPP. 446. Illustrated. Copenhagen: Munksgaard. 1991. ISBN 87-16-10698-9.Book 5Book Title: Guidelines for Quality Assurance Programmes for Blood Transfusion ServicesBook Author: WHOPp. IV + 50. (Available in English; French and Spanish in preparation). SFr.12/US$10,80 (in developing countries SFr.8,40). Geneva: WHO. 1993. ISBN 92-4-154448-1. Order No. 1150392.Book 6Book Title: ABC of AlcoholBook Author: Ed. by Alex PatonPp. ix + 32. illustrated. £10. London: BMJ. 1994. ISBN 0-7279-D812-X.Book 7Book Title: Atlas of Surgical Exposures ofthe Lower ExtremityBook Author: A. Masquelet, C. McCullough, R Tubiana, I. Fyfe, L. Klenerman, E. LetoumelPp. 414. Illustrated. London: Manin Dunitz. 1993. ISBN 1-85317-D03-8

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Book Review 1Book Title: The Threatened Medical Identity of Psychiatry: Winds of ChangeBook Author: Theodore PearlmanPp. xxi + 270. Illinois: Charles C Thomas. 1992.Book Review 2Book Title: Operative Laparoscopy. The Masters' TechniquesBook Author: Richard M. Sodenstrom (Ed.)Pp. xv + 245. Illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992.Book Review 3Book Title: Bailliere's Clinical Neurology: International Practice and Research: Ocular Motor Disorders of the Brain StemBook Authors: U Büttner & T Brandt (Eds.)Pp. ix + 263-475. Illustrated. London: Bailliere Tindall. 1992.Book Review 4Book Title: Rights and Responsibilities of DoctorsPp. xxviii + 226. Overseas £15, London: BMJ 1992Book Review 5Book Title: MRI of the KneeBook Authors:  J.H. Mink, M.A. Reicher, J.V. Crues III & A. L. Deutsch (Eds.)2nd Ed. Pp. xiii + 474. Illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1993Book Review 6Book Title: April Fool's Day: A Modern TragedyBook Author: B CourtenayPp. xii + 449. Port Melbourne, Australia: William Heinemann. 1993.Book Review 7Book Title: Report on Surrogate MotherhoodPp. xiv + 183. Pretoria: South African Law Commission. 1992.Book Review 8Book Title: Ward's Anaesthetic EquipmentBook Authors: Andrew Davey, John T. B. Moyle & Crispian S. Ward (Eds.)3rd Ed. pp. xiv + 391. Illustrated. London: W. B. Saunders. 1992.Book Review 9Book Title: Inside autism: Nobody NowhereBook Author: Donna WilliamsPp. xvii + 199. Illustrated. London: Doubleday. 1992.Book Review 10Book Title: Medical Negligence in South AfricaBook Authors: N.J. B. Claasens & T. VerschoorPp. 128. Pretoria: Digma Publications. 1992.Book Review 11Book Title: Biopsy Diagnosis of the Digestive Tract. (Biopsy Interpretation Series)Book Authors: Heidrun Rotterdam, Daniel G. Sheahan & Sheldon C. Sommers2nd Ed. Pp. 869. Illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992.Book Review 12Book Title: Baby and Child Care HandbookBook Author: Marina PetropulosPp. 334. Illustrated. Camps Bay: Marina Petropulos. 1992

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Book Review 1Book Title: Gastroenterological procedures: Manual of Gastroenterologic ProceduresBook Author: D.A. Drossman (Ed,)3rd ed. Pp. xv + 288. illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992.Book Review 2Book Title: Safety in diagnostic ultrasound: Exposure Criteria for Medical Diagnostic Ultrasound: I. Criteria Based on Thennal MechanismsBook Author: NCRP Report No. 113Pp. xv + 278. Illustrated. Bethesda MD: NCRP. 1992.Book Review 3Book Title: Knee arthroplasty: Total Knee ArthroplastyBook Author: James A. Rand (Ed.)pp. xiv + 464. illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992.Book Review 4Book Title: Drug-induced skin changes: Cutaneous Drug Reactions. An Integral Synopsis of Today's Systemic DrugsBook Authors: K. Zürcher & A. Krebs (Eds.)2nd Ed. pp. viii +570. Basel: Karger. 1992Book Review 5Book Title: Rabies WHO Expert Couunittee on Rabies: 8th ReportBook Author: WHOTechnical Report Series No. 824. Pp. vii + 84. Geneva: WHO. 1992.Book Review 6Book Title: Entomology and malaria. Entomological Field Techniques for Malaria ControlBook Author: WHOpp. 77. Geneva: WHO. 1992.Book Review 7Book Title: Handbook of PCVC. Handbook of Percutaneous Central Venous CatheterisationBook Authors: M. Rosen, P. Lano & S. Nig (Eds.)2nd Ed. pp. viii + 249. illustrated. Kent: Harcourt Brace and Jovanovich. 1992Book Review 8Book Title: HIV/AIDS resource directory: Resource Directory for HIV and AIDSBook Authors: Stewart Harris & Geoffrey Taylor (Eds.)83 + iv. 1992.Book Review 9Book Title: Laparoscopic surgery: Atlas of Laparoscopic SurgeryBook Authors:  E. J. Reddick, with W. B. Say & J. D. Corbitt (Eds.)Pp. ix + 116. illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992Book Review 10Book Title: Medical history. The illustrated History of MedicineBook Author:  Jean-Charles SourniaPp. 585. Illustrated. London: Harold Starke. 1992. (Distributed by Medical Association of South Africa, Private Bag XI, Pinelands 7430).Book Review 11Book Title: Plants in Cardiology. Plants in Cardiology Book Author: A. HollmanPp. vii + 40. Illustrated. London: BMJ. 1992.Book Review 12Book Title: Fraud in medical research. Fraud and Misconduct in Medical ResearchBook Authors: Stephen Lock & Frank Wells (Eds.)Pp. xi + 202. London: BMJ. 1993.Book Review 13Book Title: Anaesthesiology in emergencies Bailliere's Clinical Anaesthesiology: Emergency Medicine and the AnaesthetistBook Authors: H.H. Delooz (Ed.)Pp. xi + 212. Illustrated.London: Bailliere Tindall. 1992.Book Review 14Book Title: BMJ literary extracts. Soundings from BMJ ColunmistsBook Author: Ruth Holland (Ed.)Pp. xi + 89. London: BMJ 1992.Book Review 15Book Title: Chest imaging. Atlas of Chest Imaging: Correlated Anatomy with MRI and CTBook Authors: Marvin Wagner & Thomas L. Lawson (Eds.)Pp. ix + 134. lllustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992.Book Review 16Book Title: Knee Meniscus: Basic and Clinical FoundationsBook Authors: Van C. Mow, Steven P. Amoczky & Douglas W. Jackson (Eds.)Pp. xi + 190. Illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992Book Review 17Book Title: Cryptorchidism. Descent of the TestisBook Authors: John M. Hutson & Spencer W. BeasleyPp. 187. Price: Illustrated. London: Edward Arnold. 1992.Book Review 18Book Title: Radiosurgery: Baseline and TrendsBook Authors: L. SteinerPp. xiv + 302. Illustrated. New York: Raven Press. 1992

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Book Review 1Book Title: Clinical Health Psychology: A Behavioural Medicine PerspectiveBook Author: L. Schlebusch (Ed.)pp. xxii + 366. illustrated. Halfway House: Southern Book Publishers. 1990.Book Review 2Book Title: Human Prenatal DiagnosisBook Authors: K. Filkins & J.F. Russo (Eds.)pp. xvii + 601. Geillustreer. New York: Marcel Dekker. 1990.Book Review 3Book Title: Introduction to Respiratory CareBook Authors: Levitzky, Cairo, Hall (Ed.)Pp. x + 589. Kent: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich. 1990.Book Review 4Book Title: Clinical Magnetic Resonance imagingBook Authors: R. R. Edelman, J. R. Hesselink, J. Newhouse & D. J. Sartoris (Eds.)Pp. xx +1192. Illustrated.  Kent: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1990Book Review 5Book Title: Basic ToxicologyBook Author: F.C. LuPp. XIV + 361. Illustrated. USA: Hemisphere. 1991Book Review 6Book Title: Controversies in Obstetric Anaesthesia. No. 1Book Author: B. Morgan (Ed.)Pp. vi + 138. Illustrated. Kent: Edward Arnold. 1990.Book Review 7Book Title: Environmental Health Criteria 105: Selected Mycotoxins: Ochratoxins, Trichothecenes, ErgotBook Author: WHOPp. 263. Illustrated. Geneva: WHO. 1990Book Review 8Book Title: Anxiety: Psychobiological and Clinical PerspectivesBook Authors: N. Sartorius, V. Andreoli, G. Cassano, et al. (Eds.)Pp. xv + 292. Illustrated. USA: Hemisphere. 1990Book Review 9Book Title: Current Problems in Epilepsy 7: Focal Epilepsy: Clinical Use of Emission TomographyBook Authors: M. Baldy-Moulinier, N. A. Lassen, J. Engel jun., & S. Askienazy (Eds.)Pp. viii + 216. Illustrated. London: John Libbey & Co. 1990.Book Review 10Book Title: An Otolaryngologist's Guide to AllergyBook Author: H.C. King (Ed.)Pp. xi + 256. Illustrated. Stungan: Georg Thieme Verlag. 1990Book Review 11Book Title: Mainstream Medicine: CardiologyBook Authors: R.G. Charles & A.J. Marshall (Eds.)Pp. ix +449. Illustrated. Durban: Butterworths. 1989.Book Review 12Book Title: Advances if Pineal Research. Vol. 4Book Authors: R.J. Reiter & A Lukaszyk (Eds.)Pp. ix + 278. Illustrated. London: John Libbey & Co. 1990.Book Review 13Book Title: Medico-legal Reportng in Orthopaedic TraumaBook Authors: M.A. Fox & P.S. Fagg (Eds.)Cape Town: Churchill Livinsgtone. 1990.Book Review 14Book Title: Differential Diagnosis in Conventional RadiologyBook Authors: F.A. Burgener & M. Kormano (Eds.)Pp. viii + 866. Illustrated. Stuttgart: Georg Thieme Verlag. 1991.Book Review 15Book Title: Perspectives on Mental Handicap in South AfricaBook Authors: S. Lea & D. Foster (Eds.)Pp. xi + 304. illustrated. Durban: Bunerwonhs. 1990Book Review 16Book Title: Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism: Water and Salt Homeostasis in Health and DiseaseBook Author: P.H. Bayliss (Ed.)Pp. ix + 578. Illustrated. England: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1989.Book Review 17Book Title: Difficult Medical ManagementBook Author: R.B. Taylor (Ed.)pp. xxvii + 729. illustrated. £47. Kent: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1991Book Review 18Book Title: Introduction to RadiobiologyBook Authors: M. Tubiana, J. Dutreix & A. Wambersie (Eds.) Translated by D.R. Bewley.Pp. 371. Illustrated. London: Taylor & Francis. 1990