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On first impressions with its blue and gold covering this hardback (an e-book version is also available), it looks an imposing encyclopaedic and authoritative book. Perusing inside, the lists of editors and reviewers reinforce this impression; amongst those listed are the likes of former British Medical Journal editor Dr Richard Smith and media doctor Mark Porter. The work is now in its fourth edition.
The book is divided into five sections: Taking Control of Your Health, Assessing Your Symptoms, Looking for Disease, Your Body and Disease and Treating Disease. The largest section is that headed Your Body and Disease.
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