Books, software, & videotapes received.

Books, software, and videotapes received for review b) the Journal Editorial Office are listed in Physical Therapy on a quarterly basis. The items noted below were received between July 1, 2003, and September 30, 2003. Reviews of many of these items will appear in upcoming issues.

Cancer Pain: Assessment and Management. Bruera ED, Portenoy RK, eds. New York, NY 10011-4211: Cambridge University Press; 2003. $160.

Clinical Applications of Human Anatomy: A Laboratory Guide. Nalan ME Therefore, NJ 08086: Slack Inc; 2003. $25.95.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Clinic Design. Roush RA. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Integrative Healing Press; 2003. $24.95.

Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Orthopedics. 3rd ed. Skinner HB, ed. New York, NY 10121-2298: Lange Medical Books/McGraw Hill; 2003. $59.95.

Early Communication Skills for Children With Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals. Kumin L. Bethesda, MD 20817: Woodbine House; 2003. $19.95.

Handbook af Advanced Cancer Care. Fisch MJ, Bruere E, eds. New York, NY 100114211: Cambridge University Press; 2003. $65.

The Humpty Dumpty Syndrome: Lift Yourself From Back Pain Without Drugs or Surgery. Oxenhandler HS. Corvallis, OR 97330: Master's Plan Publishing LLC; 2003. $23.95.

Hypermobility Syndrome: Recognition and Management for Physiotherapists. Keer R, Grahame R, eds. Philadelphia, PA 19106: Butterworth-Heinemann Inc; 2003. $47.95.

Pocket Guide to Musculoskeletal Assessment. 2nd ed. Baxter RE. St Louis, Me 63146: Sounders; 2003. $34.95.

Quick Reference Dictionary for Physical Therapy. 2nd ed. Bottomley JM, ed. Thorofare, NJ 08086: Slack Inc; 2003. $24.95.

Sports Injuries and Emergencies: A Quick-Response Manual. Rubin A, ed. New York, NY 10121-2298: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division; 2003. $49.95.

Surgical Techniques for the Spine. Haher TR, Merola AA. New York, NY 10001: Thieme; 2003. 8169.

Tai Chi: Mind and Body. Yu T. New York, NY 10014: DK Publishing Inc; 2003. $15.

Tidy's Physiotherapy. 13th ed. Porter SB, ed. Philadelphia, PA 19106: Buttetworth-Heiniemann Inc; 2003. $62.95.

Minimum Criteria for Review of Books, Videotapes, and Software

This list contains the minimum criteria that must be met before a book. a videotape, or soft, are (including CD-ROMs) can be considered for review in, Physical Therapy:

1) The subject matter of the item must be relevant to physical therapist practice, education, or research. Books, software, or videotapes that discuss related subjects such as basic science and health care policy may be accepted.

2) The item must have a copyright date of the current or preceding year (iv, in 2004, the Journal will publish reviews with a copyright title of 2003 or 200).

3) The item should be in its final published form. Physical Therapy will not accept prepress galleys or pre-release software.

4) All material, including software and videotapes, must have an ISBN (International Standard Book Number).

5) The material is, in the opinion of the Editor for Reviews or the Journal staff, readily available for purchase or examination.

Please note that these are minimum criteria; the fact that an item meets these criteria does not ensure that the Journal will review the item. The Journal's editorial staff and the Editor reserve the right to decline to review an item based on the degree of relevance of the subject matter to physical therapist practice or the general quality of the item.

Please send review copies to APTA, Physical Therapy, Attn: Assistant Editor--Special Content, 1111 North Fairfax St. Alexandria. VA 22314-1488.