NCBI Bookshelf
Reference · US National Library of Medicine (NCBI), National Institutes of Health
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Free full-text books, reports and clinical reference works in medicine and the life sciences, hosted by the NIH.
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Several standard biomedical texts and clinical summaries sit here in full, free and citable.Community pick
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- Medicine · Biology · Chemistry · Statistics
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- Web · PDF
- Languages
- English
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- US National Library of Medicine (NCBI), National Institutes of Health
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- ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books
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