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The forty-first edition gives over 5000 definitions and descriptions of medical terms and concepts accompanied by appendices on important subjects such as Health Economics, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Common Medical Tests and an address list of support and professional organisations. All material has been checked and updated with new and substantially revised entries on: abortion, anaesthetics, assisted conception, breast screening, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME), clinical guidelines, clinical trials, evidence-based medicine, general practice, Gulf War syndrome, menopause, psychosomatic medicine. COVER......Page 1 TITLEPAGE......Page 4 COPYRIGHT......Page 5 CONTENTS......Page 6 PREFACE......Page 8 A......Page 10 B......Page 77 C......Page 117 D......Page 189 E......Page 227 F......Page 274 G......Page 294 H......Page 317 I......Page 361 J......Page 394 K......Page 398 L......Page 406 M......Page 436 N......Page 492 O......Page 513 P......Page 535 Q......Page 611 R......Page 613 S......Page 636 T......Page 701 U......Page 747 V......Page 761 W......Page 778 X......Page 785 Y......Page 788 Z......Page 790 APPENDIX 1: BASIC FIRST AID......Page 792 APPENDIX 2: ADDRESSES: SOURCES OF INFORMATION, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND SELF-HELP......Page 796 APPENDIX 3: TRAVEL AND HEALTH......Page 804 APPENDIX 4: COMMON MEDICAL TESTS AND PROCEDURES......Page 806 APPENDIX 5: VITAMINS......Page 810 APPENDIX 6: MEASUREMENTS IN MEDICINE......Page 813 APPENDIX 7: STATUTORY ORGANISATIONS......Page 816 APPENDIX 8: PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS......Page 819 APPENDIX 9: HEALTH-POLICY RESEARCH ORGANISATIONS......Page 822 COLOUR SECTION......Page 834 This reference presents over 5000 definitions and descriptions of medical terms and concepts. There are appendices on subjects such as the National Health Service, complementary and alternative medicine, common medical tests and an address list of support and professional organizations. Publisher description: For home, reference and all who need clear explanation of medical terms