The new 2008 (47th) edition of the standard comprehensive guide to
Medical Diagnosis & Treatment (complementary as well as evidence-based
medical science) is out now - a huge guide to current medical practice with
massive 1,672 pages and over 1,000 illustrations.

It is both a reference book and also an explanatory textbook of basic
medical principles including anatomy, pathology, virology, hygiene etc.
Fortunately it remains amazingly cheap because the world-wide
sales are so enormous.

New to this 2008 edition:

* New 8-page color insert
* Extensively revised chapters on Ear, Nose and Throat;
Hypertension; Disorders of the Blood Vessels and Lymphatics; and
Protozoal and Helmithic Diseases
* Updated chapter on preventive medicine emphasizes disease
prevention and health promotion
* Revamped cancer chapter delivers the very latest treatment
advances
* Common Symptoms chapter expanded to provide more information on
treatment
* Reworked chapter on end-of-life now addresses palliative care and
pain management

More information and ordering links can be found here:
http://www.stress-counselling.co.uk/BOOKS/medical.htm