Publisher's Synopsis
Used by more health professionals than any other medical resource, The Merck Manual Illustrated on CD-ROM includes the Centennial Edition, The Merck Manual of Geriatrics 2nd edition and a free electronic edition of Merriam -Webster's medical dictionary. Containing hundreds of colour illustrations and photographs, the 17th edition CD-ROM provides easy access to a wealth of information for all medical professionals. The oldest continuously published general medical text in the English language and the most widely used medical textbook in the world is now available in an easily accessible format. Features: * Includes all updated subject areas such as smoking cessation, Gulf-War Syndrome, Rehabilitation, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome, Clinical Decision Making and Drug Therapy in the Elderly * Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary provides rich and varied search features which offer access by definition, spelling, partial word, pharmaceutical names, sounds-like, and many more * First published in 1899, this revered resource is the most comprehensive medical textbook in the English language available in a CD-ROM format.
