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Contains most recent developments in medicine and health care delivery. Defines diseases and conditions, treatments, and microorganisms. Includes entries for commonly prescribed and over-the-counter medications.
A reference for all who need clear explanation of medical terms: nurses, health care professionals and students, health service management, actuaries, lawyers and journalists.