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Product Description The Oxford Textbook of Medicine is unrivalled in its coverage of the scientific basis and clinical practice of internal medicine and its subspecialties. Physicians in all areas have found the book an authoritative and comprehensive source to consult both in their day to day practice, and whentheir work raises questions outside their own area of specialization. The printed version of the third edition now runs to three volumes and extends to over 5,000 pages with over 2500 illustrations.The CD-ROM version allows the full text and illustrations of the printed edition to be accessed with greater speed, precision, and flexibility than ever before. Specially designed software allows you to locate the information most relevant to your needs as efficiently as possible.In addition, this CD-ROM edition now contains 400 Multiple Choice Questions written to complement the third edition of the Oxford Textbook of Medicine. These MCQs are ideal for candidates preparing for examinations as well as those simply wishing to refresh their memories. Every question is linkedto the relevant passage in the Oxford Textbook of Medicine, allowing easy access to further information and explanation.System requirements: IBM PC or compatible, 4Mb free RAM. SVGA (set up for 256 colours) monitor. CD-ROM drive. MSCDEX 2.0 or higher. Windows 3.1 or higher. Microsoft mouse or compatible. Network version: Novell and Windows NT network compatible. Review `The printed version of The Oxford Textbook of Medicine (OTM) has an honoured place in many practice libraries due to its wide coverage of the scientific basis and practice of general medicine, and its freedom from mid-atlantic style and terminology. The multiple choice questions module (MCQ)that accompanies the OTM contains 400 multiple choice questions related to the textbook and will be of use to those involved in teaching. Most practices nowadays seem to have computers. How many that have CD-ROM facilities I do not know. If your