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 Lock, Stephen.
Other author Last, John M., 1926-
Other author Dunea, George.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Descriptionxiv, 889 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

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)