III. Glossary of Medical Terms 391
IV. Abbreviations and Symbols 394
V. Medical Specialties and Allied Health Fields 398
VI. Resources 399
VII. Biographies of Notable Personalities 410
VIII. Diagnostic Imaging Procedures 417
IX. Family Medical Tree 420
X. Immunization and Routine Examination
Schedules 422XI. Modern Medicine Timeline 424
XII. Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine 425
Selected Bibliography and Further Reading 433
Medical Advisory Review Panel 439
Cumulative Index to Volumes 1– 4 443
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