Second edition. Edited by John Noble, with Harry L. Greene, II, Geoffrey A. Modest, Wendy Levinson, and Mark J. Young. 1952 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1995. $99.95. ISBN 0-8016-7841-2.
The Textbook of Primary Care Medicine is the second editionof The Textbook of General Medicine and Primary Care, whichwas published in 1987 by Little, Brown (Boston). John Nobleis editor-in-chief of both editions, and his experience andthat of his senior editors make this book very readable andusable. This new edition is more concise than the first edition,with 15 sections on systemic diseases encountered in primarycare; the first edition had 24 sections and over 400 more pages.Although the earlier edition had separate sections on psychiatricillness, alcoholism, and substance abuse, this edition coversthese . . . [Full Text of this Article]
Previous
