British Medical Association Complete Family Health Encyclopedia Reviews

If you ever wonder how our heart pumps and how the liver take care of our toxins, this book have the answer. The British Medical Association Complete Family Health Guide is as big and as heavy as the name. It comes in hard cover and there are 992 pages. This book is written by doctors and consultants, the language is simple and easy to ...  Read the complete review

I purchased the BMA Complete Family Health Encyclopedia a while ago now and to my mind it is an invaluable book to have around. Of course, the idea is not to look up every symptom you may have, or you will find that you have every disease under the sun, but for reference it is very good. At the beginning, it covers the human body and how it works ...  Read the complete review

I wasn't surprised that the BMA thinks its readers doesn't have much in the way of grey matter. After all, doctors are notorious for talking to you in words of one syllable as though you are a rather backward three year old. This book is a slight improvement on that - but not much. As a very, very basic introduction to the huge range of ...  Read the complete review

Everyone should own a copy of this book, especially those with families, as it is so very useful. It is expensive to buy at around £30 but it contains so much information on everything medical that it’s worth every penny. The book begins with several one or two page sections covering general topics such as immunization, diagnostic ...  Read the complete review