The American Medical Association encyclopedia of medicine
By: medical editor, Charles B. Clayman.
Contributors: Clayman, Charles B.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1184
Subjects: Medicine, Popular -- Dictionaries
Description: "Clear, systematic account of state-of-the art, validated, medical knowledge -- reviewed and endorsed by expert physicians selected by the American Medical Association." Contains over 5000 entries, which give brief explanatory definitions, cross references, and/or illustrations. Introductory information, list of self-help organizations, drug glossary, and index.
Notes: Includes index.