Publisher's Synopsis
The 2nd Edition of this handy softcover book is a modified and economical version of the larger landmark reference, Textbook of Family Practice. It offers detailed information on the body systems, diseases, and disorders commonly encountered in practice. Completely revised and reorganized, it features many new authors and up-to-date clinical subjects and case studies.
Review of the Previous Edition:
"Ambitious in both its breadth and depth...An important new resource...about the structure and content of family practice...Dr. Rakel and his colleagues are to be commended for their valuable contribution."
--The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
