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• Title:The Merck manual of medical information / Mark H. Beers, editor-in-chief ; Andrew J. Fletcher [and others].
  
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• Variant Title:Manual of medical information
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Beers, Mark H.
  Fletcher, Andrew J.
  
• Published/Created:Whitehouse Station, NJ : Merck Research Laboratories, 2003.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WB120 .M473 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medicine, Popular.
  
• Medical Subjects: Medicine.
  
• Edition:2nd home ed., [all new & completely rev.].
  
• Description:xxxviii, 1,907 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
  
• Summary:Offers information on topics including gene therapy, the warning signs of cancer, and biological warfare, and provides the generic and trade names of drugs with discussion of their effects.
  
• Local note:Presented to VGH Library by The Victoria General Hospital Foundation
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  
• ISBN:0911910352
  9780911910353
  9780743477345
  0743477340
  
• Contents:Guide for readers
  Understanding medical terms
  Fundamentals
  Drugs
  Heart and blood vessel disorders
  Lung and airway disorders
  Bone, joint, and muscle disorders
  Liver and gallbladder disorders
  Kidney and urinary tract disorders
  Disorders of nutrition and metabolism
  Hormonal disorders
  Blood disorders
  Cancer
  Immune disorders
  Infections
  Skin disorders
  Ears, nose, and throat disorders
  Eye disorders
  Men's health issues
  Women's health issues
  Children's health issues
  Accidents and injuries
  Special subjects
  Appendixes
  Index.