An alphabetical listing of over 1,800 entries which define medical syndromes. Gives the etiology, pathology, symptoms, therapy, and prognosis of each disease, with bibliographic references. Index at end of the volume. Two volume encyclopedia in loose-leaf format. Monthly supplements to text, alphabetical index at end of volume 2.
Text covers all areas of medicine.
Has signed articles with extensive bibliographies. A loose-leaf twelve volume encyclopedia with signed, researched articles on diagnosis and management of medical problems. Subject index in volume 12. Comprehensive guide and index to the statistical publications of the U.S. government covers social, socioeconomic, business, economic, and natural resource statistical sources. The abstract volume gives a full bibliographic citation for each publication as well as a summary of its content.