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The Oxford illustrated companion to medicine / edited by Stephen Lock, John Last, and George M. Dunea ; emeritus editors, John Walton, Paul B. Beeson, Jeremiah A. Barondess.

Other author/creatorLock, Stephen.
Other author/creatorLast, John M., 1926-
Other author/creatorDunea, George.
Format Book and Print
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Descriptionxiv, 889 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Medicine--Dictionaries.
Medicine--Biography --Dictionaries.
Medicine--English --history --Dictionary.
Medicine--Dictionaries --English.
Abstract Boasting over 500 illustrations, this volume offers a kaleidoscopic account of the current state and past history of the medical, nursing, and allied health sciences. From alchemy to AIDS, and from snakebite to ultrasound, this wide ranging reference travels both the main avenues and fascinating byways of medicine.
General noteRev. ed. of: The Oxford medical companion / edited by John Walton (Lord Walton of Detchant), Jeremiah A. Barondess, and Stephen Lock.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Robert W. Cihak History of Medicine Collection
Other title Oxford medical companion.
LCCN 2001021799
ISBN0192629506 (hbk : alk. paper)
ISBN9780192629500 (hbk : alk. paper)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks R121 .O884 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold
Laupus Books - Stacks W 13 O976 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold
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