The American Medical Association Family Medical Guide

Synopsis of The American Medical Association Family Medical Guide

«The American Medical Association Family Medical Guide» is Charles B. Clayman's medical guide, in hardcover (880 pages, English, Random House USA Inc, 1994).

Reference guide divided into four sections: prevention and healthy habits, symptom self-diagnosis charts, over 650 diseases and disorders, and patient care, with first aid and guidance on the doctor-patient relationship. It emphasizes wellness, preventive medicine, and the patient as a healthcare consumer.

Third edition, completely revised and updated, with the participation of more than forty medical specialists.

Aimed at households and families seeking a reliable medical reference work, and at readers interested in self-care and prevention.