medicine

Examines key advances in the history of medicine, discussing the importance of early discoveries in human anatomy and blood circulation, the development of anesthesia and x-rays, the science behind germ theory, and the impact of penicillin and antibiotics, and looking at diabetes, cancer, and AIDS, and their therapies.

Contains over 45,000 entries with line drawings and charts and tables to define the medical terminology of doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals.

Discusses the history of medical science and the increasingly advanced medical technology used to search for cures and treat disease.

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Provides information about more than six hundred diseases, arranged within twenty-one subject categories, and describes their causes, complications, signs and symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments.