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The 1928–1936 Soviet Medical Encyclopedia, in English
An English-language reference site translating articles from the first edition of the Great Medical Encyclopedia.
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- Topic counts range from 2,429 entries in history of medicine to 106 in dentistry.
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The index groups material into broad subjects including health care organization, balneology and resorts, military medicine, and geography and demography. Sample entries range from antisepsis and appendicitis to artesian wells, with some entries credited to named contributors. The homepage also links to translation methodology, editorial policy, and an About page.
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