American Medical Association Family Medical Guide - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0679412905 ISBN 13: 9780679412908

Publisher: Random House Inc, 1994

Synopsis

Thoroughly revised, this comprehensive medical reference incorporates the latest trends in health care, emphasizing wellness and preventive medicine, updating current health issues, and featuring information on the latest in technology and treatment options. 100,000 first printing.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

first published in 1982, The American Medical Association Family Medical Guide set a new standard for depth, authority, and accessibility. The completely updated and expanded third edition of this landmark guide brings this bestselling medical home reference into the nineties. It is simply the most useful, comprehensive home health reference ever published, brought to you by the nation's most respected medical authority.

This lavishly illustrated volume, prepared by a a team of over forty distinguished medical authorities under the direction of the American Medical Association, incorporates the most significant trend in health care: wellness and preventive medicine. It covers the sweeping revolution in technology and puts more emphasis on the reader as a health-care consumer. It also updates the information on the most prominent health issues of the nineties, including Alzheimer's disease, AIDS, chronic fatigue syndrome, stress, death and dying, drug abuse, and more.
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About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Inc
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0679412905
• ISBN 13: 9780679412908
• Binding: Hardcover
• Editor: Clayman Charles B.