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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 616.075 EAN: 9780071494304 Edition: 47 ISBN: 0071494308 Label: McGraw-Hill Medical Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Medical Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 1672 Publication Date: March 14, 2008 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical Studio: McGraw-Hill Medical Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Too much moneyEnough said....... quote "However, this current (2008) edition of CMDT has several chapters (more than the 2007 edition) available only online, AND for the very first time, the online access is $79 extra. " Rating: - use to be a good bookDidn't like the idea of going back and forth online to book and book to online. Use to be a great book I will not recommend this book to anyone anymore, I am a foreigne medical graduate and use to tell all the graduates coming from abroad to read this book not anymore. I hope the authors are listening. Rating:  - Good, but not great.Having owned many previous editions of this book, I have to say that I am somewhat disappointed by the amount of material that is available only online for a substantial fee (relatively, compared to previous free online content, or even the street price of the print edition). Some of the online information surely could have been incorporated into this edition. Most of the algorithms that appeared in previous editions have been left out, and let's face it folks, most of those haven't changed at all ... Read More Rating: - New edition no good!I purchased the new edition to replace my 2005, which had been destroyed through constant use and my backpack. I was very disappointed to find that the background information in the beginning of most chapters was deleted so that each chapter starts immediately talking about disease. For instance, the nutrition chapter (which is called nutritional disorders in the new edition) cut out 9 pages of background information on nutritional requirements, dietary recommendations, etc. I thought new editions ... Read More Rating:  - Must HaveThis book was recommended to me by a friend. I LOVE it!! It is a must have! 
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