Short description
This thoroughly revised and updated 18th edition is packed with essential information on diagnosing and treating medical disorders to help medical professionals deliver the best care to their patients.
Long description
The thoroughly revised and updated 18th Edition of "The Merck Manual" provides even more explicit guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. With its expanded clinical focus, the Manual helps healthcare professionals keep pace with advancements and changes to the medical landscape. Now including brand-new design and organization features, "The Merck Manual" has never been easier to use. It is a must-have for medical students, residents, practicing physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
Review
...the quintessential small-format handbook built for in-office use by the medical professional...a first-rate text in every aspect, and one of the best general medical science manuals to see release this year. (The Electric Review, April/May 2006)