Robert Berkow
Author of The Merck Manual 16th Edition
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Robert Berkow is a physician, writer, educator, and editor. Berkow has served as editor on such publications as The Merck Manual, 17th Edition, The Merck Manual of Geriatrics, and The Merck Manual: Specialties, volume 2. He is the editor-in-chief of The Merck Manual of Medical Information: Home show more Edition and he is the author of sections on placebos, psychosomatic disorders, and somatoform disorders. He serves as executive director of medical literature at Merck & Co., Inc. Berkow is also a clinical professor of medicine and psychiatry at Allegheny University of the Health Sciences. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Used since the clinical practice in Bolivia. But now I find it geared largely toward enabling presciption of drugs; a marketing tool for Merck. This compromises its science.
Indeholder "Guide for Readers", "Abbreviations and Symbols", "Contributors", "INF, 1. Infectious and Parasitic Diseases", "IMM, 2. Immunology; Allergic Disorders", "HEM, 3. Hematologic Disorders", "CVS, 4. Cardiovascular Disorders", "PUL, 5. Pulmonary Disorders", "GU, 6. Renal and Urologic Disorders", "GI, 7. Gastrointestinal Disorders", "HEP, 8. Hepatic and Biliary Disorders", "GYN, 9. Gynecology and Obstetrics", "PED, 10. Pediatrics and Genetics", "MET, 11. Nutritional and Metabolic show more Disorders", "END, 12. Endocrine Disorders", "MUS, 13. Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders", "NEU, 14. Neurologic Disorders", "PSY, 15. Psychiatric Disorders", "SKN, 16. Dermatologic Disorders", "ENT, 17. Otorhinolaryngology", "DEN, 18. Dental and Oral Disorders", "EYE, 19. Ophthalmologic Disorders", "PHY, 20. Disorders Due to Physical Agents", "SEX, 21. Sexually Related Disorders", "Rx, 22. Clinical Pharmacology", "POI, 23. Poisoning; Venomous Bites and Stings", "REF, 24. Procedures; Routines; Ready Reference Guides", "IND. Index".
Instruktions- og reparationshåndbog for homo sapiens, men anno 1977 show less
Instruktions- og reparationshåndbog for homo sapiens, men anno 1977 show less
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