Recently Received

Following is a list of books recently received by this office. We welcome readers with suitable expertise to serve as reviewers. If one of these titles interests you, please e-mail JournalBooks@mmc.edu, letting us know you would like to review it and briefly explaining your interest. If you know of a book that would be suitable for review in JHCPU that we have not listed on this page (or in past issues), please let us know that as well. Thank you in advance for your help. We welcome review copies from publishers of books in the area of health and health care for underserved populations, especially in the United States. Publishers are asked to send two review copies.

Abraham T. Twenty-first century plague: The story of SARS. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

Clark RE, Maupin RT, and Hammer JH, eds. A woman's guide to living with HIV infection. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

Curran J, Debas H, Arya M, et al., eds. Scaling up the treatment for the Global AIDS pandemic. Committee on examining the probable consequences of alternative patterns of widespread antiretroviral drug use in resource-constrained settings, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2005.

Derickson A. Health security for all: Dreams of universal health care in America. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.

Egan J, ed. HIV/AIDS education for adults: New directions for adults and continuing education. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005.

Foley K and Hendin H, eds. The case against assisted suicide: For the right to end-of-life care. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.

Geyman J. Falling through the safety net: Americans without health insurance. Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press, 2005.

Hellman RE and Drescher J, eds. Handbook of LGBT issues in community mental health. Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Medical Press, 2004.

Klitzman R and Bayer R. Mortal secrets: Truth and lies in the age of AIDS. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.

Matsumoto G. Vaccine A: The covert government experiment that's killing our soldiers and why GIs are only the first victims. New York: Basic Books, 2004.

Medawar C and Hardon A. Medicines out of control? Antidepressants and the conspiracy of goodwill. The Netherlands: Aksant Academic Publishers, 2004.

Quill TE and Battin MP, eds. Physician-assisted dying: The case for palliative care and patient choice. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

Rugg D, Peersman G, Carael M, eds. Global advances in HIV/AIDS monitoring and evaluation: New directions for evaluation. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004.

Smith MB, Graham YJ and Guttmacher S. Community-based health organizations: Advocating for improved health. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005.

Usdin S. The no-nonsense guide to HIV/AIDS. London: Verso, 2003.

Willinger BI and Rice A, eds. A history of AIDS social work in hospitals: A daring response to an epidemic. Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Press, Inc., 2003.