The Best Medical Reference Books 2024

1. Family Medical Encyclopedia [Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. The Family Medical Encyclopedia by Justus J. Schifferes, Ph.D. Published by Pocket Books, copyright 1959, 1977, revised Pocket Books edition April 1977, 19th printing

Family Medical Encyclopedia, Used [Paperback]

2. Preventions Medical Care Yearbook-89 [Hardcover - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Preventions Medical Care Yearbook-89 by Rodale Press

Preventions Medical Care Yearbook-89, Used [Hardcover]

3. Practice Tips, Used [Paperback]

This easy-to-use and practical textbook of primary care medicine takes a diagnostic approach to the patient, addresses common symptoms and presents a systematic review of the physical examination, probable causes and treatment strategies.

Practice Tips, Used [Paperback]

4. Oxford American Handbook of Sports Medicine, Used [Flexibound]

Written by leading American practitioners, the Oxford American Handbooks of Medicine each offer a pocket-sized overview of an entire specialty, featuring instant access to guidance on the conditions that are most likely to be encountered. Precise and prescriptive, the handbooks offer up-to-date advice on examination, investigations, common procedures, and in-patient care. These books will be invaluable resources for residents and students, as well as a useful reference for practitioners. The Oxford American Handbook of Sports Medicine brings together the common problems and diagnoses of sports medicine into a focused summary of the latest strategies, management plans, and evidence-based protocols. Its quick, accessible overview in a portable format will make it ideal for use on the sidelines and in the clinic by physicians working with both professional and amateur athletes and teams. Plus, primary care and orthopedic students, residents, and fellows will find it a dependable, practical guide during sports medicine rotations and clerkships as well as a good review tool for in-training exams. Extensively illustrated, compact and comprehensive, the full range of the specialty is covered including sections on sports psychology, imaging and procedures, as well as issues specific to women athletes and pediatric patients.

Oxford American Handbook of Sports Medicine, Used [Flexibound]

5. The Complete Illustrated Medical Handbook, Used [Hardcover]

The Complete Illustrated Medical Handbook by LLoyd, Mervyn & Gomez, Joan

The Complete Illustrated Medical Handbook, Used [Hardcover]

6. Physicians' Guide to the Internet, Used [Paperback]

This guide is designed for physicians seeking access to the health science information resources available on the Internet. The book provides a list of Internet resources dealing with health, disease, therapy and clinical medicine and also includes information on accessing the resouces listed.

Physicians' Guide to the Internet, Used [Paperback]

7. Professional Guide To Diseases, Used [Hardcover]

Covers disorders, including diseases such as metabolic syndrome, monkeypox, SARS, Creutzfeldt-Jakob (mad cow) disease, and antibiotic-resistant infections. This book presents disease information ranging from causes, signs and symptoms, and diagnosis through treatment and special considerations. It includes information on obesity treatments.

Professional Guide to Diseases, Used [Hardcover]

8. Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences [Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. The fourth edition of this text discusses the various kinds of bibliographic and information sources and their use in health sciences, and provides a comparative approach to tools and their use. The text also emphasizes the growth of electronic resources and how they are used.

Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences, Used [Paperback]

9. Super Searchers on Health & Medicine: The Online Secrets of Top Health & Medical Researchers (Super Searchers series), Used [Paperback]

Medical librarians, clinical researchers, health information specialists, and physicians explain how they combine traditional information sources with the best of the Internet, in question-and-answer interviews. They discuss searching in fields including new drugs and treatments, drug and device reg

Super Searchers on Health and Medicine : The Online Secrets of Top Health and Medical Researchers, Used [Paperback]

10. Medical Abbreviations: 28,000 Conveniences at the Expense of Communication and Safety, Used [Paperback]

The book contains 28,000 meanings for 18,000 medically-related abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols. It is current and comprehensive in an easy to read format. Introductory chapters contain a Do Not Use List, a list of contradictory and ambiguous abbreviations, and a Primer listing 275 common abbreviations to help those just starting their careers. The book also contains a cross-referenced list of 3,400 generic and trade name drugs. Included with the purchase of the book, at no extra cost, is a 2-year single-user access to the web-version of the book. This web-version is updated with about 80 new entries per month. Its search engine will allow searches for abbreviations or a word found in the meaning of abbreviations.

Medical Abbreviations: 28,000 Conveniences at the Expense of Communication and Safety, Used [Paperback]