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Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

GREAT!:

Arrived on time, exactly what I asked for, great condition, no problems. I would definitely order again!

Practicity and reliable information:

This book, not surprisingly as a Cecil's line book, is wonderful.The material is great, the figures are rich, well printed and make even more easier to comprehend what is written. The texts are very comprehensive, the subdivisions inside the book and the colorful appearance make it very practical, easy and fast to consult. I find all the answers i'm looking for, in an "uptodated" manner, based on reliable and recent articles published even at 2007, making me feel that I have reliable information and the... more info

You have been warned...Better options outhere:

When I bought this book I was looking for the most updated and complete Internal Medicine book available to use as a base for my training (to check 1 or 2 chapters a day besides my daily clinical duties). And it is probably is at this time. I had the opportunity to read some chapters from the previous edition and I liked the style and I thought it was easy reading. So when the new edition came, I gave it all my confidence.
So far, the clinical information is as expected for this type of books. It is... more info

Still the Very Best!:

I have had several editions of "Cecil- Textbook of Medicine" over many years. They remain, for those of us who still do like books more than E-information, wonderful learning experiences.
This current edition seems carefully edited, a very attractive textbook with multiple colors now, and even the print may be a bit bigger in this new one.
I do think the general internal medicine coverage is extremely well organized and quite complete.
(This Expert premium edition has the on-line... more info

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