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Diseases & Conditions
Tap into this interactive encyclopedia for instant access to information on more than 835 diseases and conditions.
Tests & Procedures
Information on more than 370 topics, featuring illustrations designed to clarify complex anatomy and procedures.
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This comprehensive drug reference answers your medication questions: 33,000 prescriptions, over-the-counter products, and neutraceuticals.
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Discover medically validated uses for vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and other substances used as nutritional supplements.
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1,700 articles on common diseases and conditions, plus fitness, nutrition, safety, workplace issues, and parenting.
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Prevention Guidelines
Find out which screening tests and immunizations are recommended for most people, by age group and gender. Use these guidelines when discussing a disease prevention plan with your health care provider. You may need a plan that is different, depending on your situation.