Books By and About UW Medicine Faculty

Admission and Discharge Decisions in Emergency Medicine
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2001)
By Dr. Leonard Frank, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Emergency Medicine, and Dr. Kathleen Jobe, associate professor of medicine in the Division of Emergency Medicine.

A Brain for All Seasons: Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change
(University of Chicago Press, 2002)
By Dr. William Calvin, affiliate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences.

Health Care in America: Can Our Ailing System Be Healed?
(Butterworth-Heinmann, 2002).
By Dr. John Geyman, professor emeritus of family medicine.

Informatics in Primary Care: Strategies in Information Management for the Healthcare Provider
(Springer Verlag, 2002)
Editors include Dr. Tom Norris, associate dean and professor of family medicine; Dr. Sherrilynne Fuller, professor of medical education and director of the UW Health Sciences Libraries; Dr. Harold Goldberg, associate professor of medicine and director of Clinical Informatics Development; and Dr. Peter Tarczy-Hornoch, associate professor of pediatrics and head of the Division of Biomedical and Health Informatics in the Department of Medical Education and Bioinformatics.

Physician: The Life of Paul Beeson
(Barricade Books, 2001).
Written by Dr. Richard Rapport II, staff neurosurgeon at Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound. Beeson, UW emeritus professor of medicine, was a member of the faculty from 1974 to 1979.

The Soul of the Physician: Doctors Speaking about Passion, Resilience, and Hope
(American Medical Association Press, 2001)
UW School of Medicine contributors include Dr. Janis Bridge, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Dr. Douglas Paauw, professor of medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, and Dr. Maile Anslinger, second-year resident in the Seattle/Boise Primary Care Internist Pathway.

Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change: Selecting and Planning Interventions
(Guilford Publications, 2001)
Co-authored by Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute Director Dr. Dennis M. Donovan.

This Side of Doctoring: Reflections from Women in Medicine
(Sage Publications, 2002)
Edited by Eliza Lo Chin, UW School of Medicine contributors include Dr. Nassim Assefi, acting instructor in medicine and obstetrics and gynecology; Dr. Jennifer Best, medical resident; Dr. Melissa Parisi, senior fellow in pediatrics and pathology; Dr. Florence Sheehan; research professor of medicine; and Dr. Christina Surawicz, professor of medicine. Other contributors with UW ties include Dr. Sheri Ann Hunt, a former psychiatry fellow; Dr. Cynthia Rasch, a UW graduate; and Dr. Emily Transue, a former medical resident.