Benjamin Daniels is angry. He is frustrated, confused, baffled and, quite frequently, very funny. He is also a GP, and these are his confessions. The doctor will see...

A lively and powerful account of our battle against smallpox, the only disease that mankind has successfully eradicated from the planet. Including the personal...

* A fascinating survey of the key moments of post-war medical discovery - fully revised and updated for this new edition

Focusing on internal medicine, this book delivers coverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders. It offers insight into symptoms, signs, epidemiology, and...

This Handbook mirrors the leading national guides to prescribing. The safe and effective use of medicine requires a sound knowledge of pharmacology. As readers use ...

The internationally bestselling story of a young woman whose death in 1951 changed medical science for ever ...

Suitable for paediatrics for medical students, this book focuses on the important conditions within the different systems as well as other additional information that...

Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2011 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2011 A magnificent, beautifully written biography of cancer -- from its...