Book News : Book News Reviews The third edition of this medical home reference incorporates recent significant trends in health care, including wellness and preventive medicine and the new technology of CT scanning and endoscopy, and updates health issues of the 90s, such as AIDS, chronic fatigue syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, and stress. Contains some 650 illustrated articles on health concerns of people of all ages, and includes 165 pages of self-diagnostic symptom charts. Includes numerous b&w and color photos and diagrams. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Library Journal Reviews : LJ Reviews 1994 May #2 Having sold 710,000 copies in its first two editions, the work that is ``the medical guide to buy'' (LJ 11/15/82) appears in a completely updated format. Copyright 1994 Cahners Business Information.