A guide to the spelling, syllabication, and pronunciation of more than sixty thousand terms commonly used in the medical and health fields

The authors demonstrate how therapists can coordinate care with other health professionals dealing with medical problems ranging from infertility to terminal and chronic illness.

Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in American History, this is a landmark history of how the entire American health care system of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs has evolved over the last two centuries. "The definitive social history of the medical profession in America....A monumental achievement."—H. Jack Geiger, M.D., New York Times Book Review

First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.