Marcucci's Handbook of Medical Eponyms
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Rating | : | 4.97 (621 Votes) |
Asin | : | 078172368X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 534 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A Great Reference" according to A Customer. This book would be a great addition to the reference shelf of anyone who's in the medical field or who does a lot of reading. So far everything I've needed to look up has been there! Complete yet easy-to-read descriptions of medical eponyms and illustr. Florida said Great Book!!. Overall, this book is very helpful as a pocket guide to sorting through any obscure eponym reference an attending may make! The book is concise and the format makes finding items extremely easy. I have already told some of the people at our medical sch. Great New Reference Book A Customer I don't know why somebody didn't think of this sooner! I have found this new reference book to be both complete and concise at the same time. Not an easy thing to do. Even non-medical readers will find this book to be helpful and interesting.
Each eponym contains up to three salient points and the eponyms span the major disciplines in medicine. A pocket reference of medical eponyms ideal for students-Includes 8,000 eponyms and still remains convenient, portable, and easy-to-use. Marcucci's Handbook focuses on the depth of content rather than the bulky and unnecessary biographical information that consumes most other eponym handbooks. Primarily targeted at medical students in training and on rotation, alphabetically organized and also cross-referenced by subject.